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B94 6AD

Valley Road

Blythe

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Detailed insights for B94 6AD

Overview

Postcode B94 6AD 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 low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% 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 The Lakes (Warks), about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,856 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.6 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 6AD.

Flood risk

No risk

Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath near B94 6AD 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B94 6AD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 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
26.08(-33%)
Vehicle crime
8.33(+28%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.16(-16%)
Other theft
5.8(+2%)
Public order
4.71(-22%)
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

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 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B94 6AD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B94 6AD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Nov 2025Manor Farm House, Wood Lane, Solihull, B94 5JHOtherFreehold£1,400,000
11 Jul 202531, Malthouse Lane, Solihull, B94 5RXSemi-DetachedFreehold£525,000
16 Apr 20255, Malthouse Lane, Solihull, B94 5RXSemi-DetachedFreehold£500,000
23 May 2025Capricorn, Valley Road, Solihull, B94 6AADetachedFreehold£550,000

Schools

In the B94 6AD 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 6AD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimarySt Patricks Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B94 6AD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B94 6AD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miNisa LocalCut Throat Lane, Stratford-on-Avon, B94 5QAWalking directions to Nisa Local

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 6AD, 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 029GE01032886
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B94 6AD

Is B94 6AD (Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath) safe?

The area around B94 6AD records about 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 6AD?

The median sale price around B94 6AD 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 6AD?

There is 1 school close to B94 6AD, including St Patricks Church of England Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B94 6AD?

The closest station to B94 6AD is The Lakes (Warks), about 1,117 m away.

How deprived is the area around B94 6AD?

B94 6AD scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,856 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B94 6AD (Dickens Heath, Cheswick Green & Hockley Heath) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Solihull West and Shirley covering B94 6AD 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).

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