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B94 5LS

Norton Lane

Blythe

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Detailed insights for B94 5LS

Overview

Postcode B94 5LS is located in a rural hamlet, 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 moderate crime levels, with around 51.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath is £79,508 per year. The nearest station is The Lakes (Warks) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4%
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 27,499 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 51.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4%

Approximately 4.0% 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 0 ft away from B94 5LS.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is The Lakes (Warks) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B94 5LS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

The Lakes (Warks)

N/A

Walking directions to The Lakes (Warks)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
485
Population density
87.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.01(-45%)
Vehicle crime
8.69(+32%)
Other theft
6.52(+14%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.71(-34%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.98(-65%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
385
79.55%
Indian
30
6.2%
Bangladeshi
11
2.27%
Pakistani
11
2.27%
Irish
10
2.07%
Total population: 484

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
167
42.17%
Level 3 (A level)
69
17.42%
No qualifications
52
13.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
12.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
8.33%
Total 16+ residents: 396

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
75
43.1%
Owns outright
73
41.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
6.9%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.02%
Social rents from council
6
3.45%
Total households: 174

Property prices in Blythe

Based on 219 recent sales, the median property price is £357,500 in Blythe area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £1,160,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Blythe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached73£555,000
Flats47£179,000
Semi-Detached66£357,250
Terraced33£310,000

10 year median price trend in Blythe

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Blythe.

Schools

In the B94 5LS postcode area, located within Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B94 5LS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimarySt Patricks Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

1.0 miPrimaryTidbury Green SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Solihull district (2025-26).

Band A£1,392
Band B£1,624
Band C£1,856
Band D£2,088
Band E£2,552
Band F£3,016
Band G£3,480
Band H£4,176

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

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 029GE01032886
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.