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B94 5LP

Norton Lane

Blythe

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Detailed insights for B94 5LP

Overview

Postcode B94 5LP is located in an urban city, within the Blythe ward of Solihull in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath is £79,508 per year. The nearest station is Earlswood (West Midlands), about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,013 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.6%

Approximately 5.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath is £79,508 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 61 ft away from B94 5LP.

Flood risk

No risk

Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath near B94 5LP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Earlswood (West Midlands) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B94 5LP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Earlswood (West Midlands)

N/A

Walking directions to Earlswood (West Midlands)
0.9 mi

Wythall

N/A

Walking directions to Wythall

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
182
Population density
368.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.54(-44%)
Vehicle crime
5.75(-12%)
Public order
3.23(-47%)
Burglary
3.23(-20%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.23(-56%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
150
82.42%
Irish
17
9.34%
Other White
5
2.75%
Pakistani
4
2.2%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
1.1%
Total population: 182

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
58
36.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
18.47%
Level 3 (A level)
25
15.92%
No qualifications
18
11.46%
Apprenticeship
12
7.64%
Total 16+ residents: 157

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
38
52.78%
Owns with a mortgage
25
34.72%
Social rents from council
3
4.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
4.17%
Other forms of private rent
2
2.78%
Total households: 72

Property prices in Blythe

Median price£350,000
Price per sq ft£384
Sales (last 12 months)236
Typical range (middle 50%)£208K – £470K

Based on 236 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £384 per square foot) in Blythe area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £1,610,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blythe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached78£555,000£423
Semi-Detached60£362,500£410
Terraced35£315,000£397
Flats63£173,000£276

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Blythe

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blythe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£447,500£165,000£288,725£242,975
2017£437,500£182,500£297,000£265,000
2018£496,495£188,725£287,950£295,000
2019£486,250£184,950£319,975£279,950
2020£480,000£180,000£334,975£285,000
2021£496,500£185,000£340,950£294,950
2022£590,000£191,500£378,950£325,000
2023£544,450£184,000£387,500£325,000
2024£550,000£184,000£381,000£282,000
2025£557,500£177,000£358,250£317,000
2026£560,250£176,500£367,000£314,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blythe.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blythe.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£319£257£339£320
2017£336£276£346£368
2018£353£297£364£345
2019£369£279£358£400
2020£373£274£359£315
2021£388£275£386£369
2022£390£280£406£359
2023£422£279£412£369
2024£428£273£405£379
2025£419£268£397£395
2026£408£261£425£394
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Blythe.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Blythe in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 1 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B94 5LP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B94 5LP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Dec 2025180, Norton Lane, Solihull, B94 5LTSemi-DetachedFreehold£505,000

Schools

In the B94 5LP postcode area, located within Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B94 5LP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryTidbury Green SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Solihull district.

Band A£1,465
Band B£1,709
Band C£1,953
Band D£2,197
Band E£2,686
Band F£3,174
Band G£3,662
Band H£4,395

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B94 5LP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Keith Green

Blythe - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Neil Shastri-Hurst

Solihull West and Shirley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictSolihullE08000029
Parliamentary ConstituencySolihull West and ShirleyE14001479
WardBlytheE05001285
ParishTidbury GreenE04012013
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley HeathE02002109
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Solihull 029BE01010181
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B94 5LP

Is B94 5LP (Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath) safe?

The area around B94 5LP records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near B94 5LP?

The median sale price around B94 5LP in Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath is £350,000 (about £384 per square foot) based on 236 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B94 5LP?

There is 1 school close to B94 5LP, including Tidbury Green School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B94 5LP?

The closest station to B94 5LP is Earlswood (West Midlands), about 1,258 m away.

How deprived is the area around B94 5LP?

B94 5LP scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,013 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B94 5LP (Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Solihull West and Shirley covering B94 5LP is Neil Shastri-Hurst (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Keith Green (Conservative and Unionist Party).