Postcode B93 9BA is located in a major urban area, within the Knowle ward of Solihull in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Knowle area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 15 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 84% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Knowle is £76,360 per year. The nearest station is Widney Manor, about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Knowle has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,685 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Knowle has a very low crime rate, with approximately 15 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Knowle is £76,360 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 2 ft away from B93 9BA.
Knowle near B93 9BA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Widney Manor located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Widney Manor | N/A | Walking directions to Widney Manor |
Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £590,000 (about £453 per square foot) in Knowle area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £1,870,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 81 | £711,000 | £473 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £542,500 | £480 |
| Terraced | 16 | £355,000 | £442 |
| Flats | 23 | £245,000 | £322 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £515,000 | £270,150 | £376,000 | £320,000 |
| 2017 | £545,000 | £229,975 | £362,500 | £320,000 |
| 2018 | £560,000 | £298,748 | £392,500 | £324,995 |
| 2019 | £583,000 | £261,000 | £400,000 | £363,250 |
| 2020 | £581,500 | £285,000 | £447,500 | £345,000 |
| 2021 | £620,000 | £333,975 | £473,750 | £337,475 |
| 2022 | £675,000 | £349,950 | £475,000 | £400,000 |
| 2023 | £700,000 | £275,500 | £540,000 | £420,000 |
| 2024 | £633,500 | £264,500 | £485,000 | £362,000 |
| 2025 | £711,000 | £262,500 | £535,000 | £356,000 |
| 2026 | £685,000 | £225,000 | £544,000 | £350,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £370 | £267 | £371 | £385 |
| 2017 | £391 | £274 | £363 | £360 |
| 2018 | £419 | £303 | £383 | £363 |
| 2019 | £401 | £300 | £405 | £390 |
| 2020 | £393 | £306 | £388 | £399 |
| 2021 | £428 | £348 | £416 | £437 |
| 2022 | £476 | £379 | £462 | £459 |
| 2023 | £485 | £351 | £460 | £481 |
| 2024 | £475 | £366 | £449 | £475 |
| 2025 | £476 | £320 | £487 | £410 |
| 2026 | £460 | £327 | £459 | £440 |
There were 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B93 9BA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar 2025 | 44, Lady Byron Lane, Solihull, B93 9AY | Detached | Freehold | £1,675,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 47, Lady Byron Lane, Solihull, B93 9AX | Detached | Freehold | £1,750,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2026 | The Paddock, Smiths Lane, Solihull, B93 9AD | Detached | Freehold | £975,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2026 | The Burrow, Smiths Lane, Solihull, B93 9AD | Detached | Freehold | £700,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | The Stable, Smiths Lane, Solihull, B93 9AD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £615,000 |
In the B93 9BA postcode area, located within Knowle, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School | Academy converter | Good | |
| 0.9 mi | Secondary | Arden | Academy converter | Good |
Annual council tax rates for Solihull district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B93 9BA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dave Pinwell
Knowle - Elected 2 May 2024
Saqib Bhatti
Meriden and Solihull East - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B93 9BA records about 15 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and burglary.
The median sale price around B93 9BA in Knowle is £590,000 (about £453 per square foot) based on 150 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to B93 9BA, including Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School (Good) and Arden (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B93 9BA is Widney Manor, about 1,293 m away.
B93 9BA scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,685 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Meriden and Solihull East covering B93 9BA is Saqib Bhatti (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Dave Pinwell (Conservative and Unionist Party).