Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Castle Bromwich, Solihull, England
B36 0BA is in the Solihull local authority (E08000029). The property market in the B36 0BA postcode area had 4 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £263625. Across the B36 area, there were 318 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £226248.
Property market | £351,132 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Birmingham (3.2 miles) | |
Broadband | 88.6mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 191 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 245 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Meriden level) | |
Community | Median age is 43.1 | Population of 12,455 | Happiness is Above Average for West Midlands, Average for UK | |
Crime | 6.0 burglaries per 1k people (Solihull) | |
Commute (approx) | - Birmingham New Street (8 mins) - Euston (78 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (90 mins) - Reading (90 mins) | |
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£351,132 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Birmingham (3.2 miles) | |
88.6mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 43.1 | 12,455 | Happiness is Above Average for West Midlands, Average for UK | |
Ranked 191 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions245 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Meriden level) | |
6.0 burglaries per 1k people (Solihull) | |
- Birmingham New Street (8 mins) - Euston (78 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (90 mins) - Reading (90 mins) |
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Places to live if you commute to Waterloo UK towns & villages recommended by us Top locations by % of residents in high income jobsThe property market in Smith's Wood has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. On average, a detached house costs £602,116, which is up 3.2% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £351,132, a terraced house £259,238 and a flat £184,095. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you £787 per month. Property prices in Smith's Wood are a little higher than the average property prices across West Midlands and are a little higher compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Smith's Wood, prices have risen much more quickly than the annual average price change seen across the West Midlands region.
Property data is based on Solihull level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Example House Purchases (2023)
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see view data on that specific area of Smith's Wood, or click here to view the longer list of property transactions in B36 0BA.
Address | Value | Sell Date |
127, Green Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, B36 0BA | £307,500 | 03/22/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
127, Green Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, B36 0BA | £307,500 | 03/22/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
127, Green Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, B36 0BA | £307,500 | 03/22/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
127, Green Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, B36 0BA | £307,500 | 03/22/2023 |
Train Station | Distance from Smith's Wood | Commute optionsClick to view route details |
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Sutton Coldfield A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (25 mins - West Midlands Trains) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (4 change(s) - 116 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (2 change(s) - 124 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1021 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (3 change(s) - 129 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (3 change(s) - 136 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (3 change(s) - 153 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (2 change(s) - 155 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (2 change(s) - 165 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Wylde Green A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (22 mins - West Midlands Trains) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (4 change(s) - 113 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (2 change(s) - 121 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1021 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (3 change(s) - 126 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (3 change(s) - 133 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (3 change(s) - 150 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (2 change(s) - 152 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (2 change(s) - 162 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Birmingham International A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -6% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (13 mins - Transport for Wales) View details - Euston (107 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1137 monthly fare) View details - Reading (92 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 115 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (5 change(s) - 107 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Marylebone (2 change(s) - 113 mins - Chiltern Railways - £1137 monthly fare) View details - Paddington (8 change(s) - 125 mins - Great Western Railway - £1137 monthly fare) View details - Leeds (3 change(s) - 144 mins - CrossCountry) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 147 mins - Southern - £1137 monthly fare) View details - Cardiff Central (4 change(s) - 148 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (3 change(s) - 154 mins - CrossCountry) View details - London Waterloo (4 change(s) - 177 mins - South Western Railway - £1137 monthly fare) View details |
Water Orton A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +10% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (10 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 96 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 94 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1056 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 105 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Leeds (110 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 111 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (134 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (135 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Marylebone (2 change(s) - 135 mins - Chiltern Railways - £1056 monthly fare) View details - Paddington (8 change(s) - 148 mins - Great Western Railway - £1056 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (161 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 165 mins - Hull Trains - £1056 monthly fare) View details |
Four Oaks A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (29 mins - West Midlands Trains) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (4 change(s) - 119 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (2 change(s) - 127 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1056 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (3 change(s) - 132 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (3 change(s) - 139 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (3 change(s) - 156 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (2 change(s) - 158 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (2 change(s) - 168 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Smith's Wood has a high number of nearby schools, so there is plenty of choice although there may also be a lot of competition for spaces too. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Merstone School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2018. There are 3 other outstanding schools nearby too. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Merstone School | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | Yes - 2018 |
John Henry Newman Catholic College | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
The Shirestone Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Smith's Wood Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2017 |
Castle Bromwich Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Coleshill Heath School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Yorkswood Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Fordbridge Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Forest Oak School | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | No |
Water Orton Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Grace Academy Solihull | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Kingshurst Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Park Hall Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Timberley Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
SILVER BIRCH SCHOOL | Secondary school Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
Castlewood School | Primary & Secondary Academy special sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Hillstone Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) | Secondary school University technical college - Mixed | No |
Smith's Wood Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Tile Cross Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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The Shirestone Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (5/2/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Merstone School | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (2/5/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Smith's Wood Primary Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (5/4/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Forest Oak School | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (2/13/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Fordbridge Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/22/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Water Orton Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/3/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Grace Academy Solihull | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (3/29/2017) | 37 submissions 87.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham |
Park Hall Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (11/17/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
John Henry Newman Catholic College | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (11/10/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Timberley Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (1/23/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Castle Bromwich Junior School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/15/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/27/2022) | 81 submissions 99.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham |
Coleshill Heath School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/15/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (4/30/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
SILVER BIRCH SCHOOL | Secondary school Other independent special school - Mixed | 2: Good (13/06/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | ||
Hillstone Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (11/24/2022) | 32 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham |
WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) | Secondary school University technical college - Mixed | 2: Good (2/28/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Castlewood School | Primary & Secondary Academy special sponsor led - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (11/28/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Tile Cross Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (10/20/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Kingshurst Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (6/12/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham |
School | Type |
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The Shirestone Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (5/2/2014) |
Merstone School Ofsted report | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (2/5/2014) |
Smith's Wood Primary Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (5/4/2017) |
Forest Oak School Ofsted report | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (2/13/2014) |
Fordbridge Community Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/22/2016) |
Water Orton Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/3/2014) |
Grace Academy Solihull Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (3/29/2017) 37 submissions 87.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Park Hall Academy Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (11/17/2017) |
John Henry Newman Catholic College Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (11/10/2016) |
Timberley Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/23/2014) |
Castle Bromwich Junior School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/15/2016) |
Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/27/2022) 81 submissions 99.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Coleshill Heath School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/15/2021) |
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (4/30/2015) |
SILVER BIRCH SCHOOL Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (13/06/2019) |
Hillstone Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/24/2022) 32 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (2/28/2019) |
Castlewood School Ofsted report | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (11/28/2019) |
Tile Cross Academy Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (10/20/2021) |
Kingshurst Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (6/12/2019) |
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Average speed | 88.6 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 96.8% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.2% |
B36 0BA | UK Average | |
% of premises with 0 to 2 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 2 to 5 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 5 to 10 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 10 to 30 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 30 to 300Mbps download speed | 2.9% | 34% (96% have access to at least 30Mbps) |
% of premises with greater than 300Mbps download speed | 97.1% | 62% |
Smith's Wood has a good numbers of stores nearby to choose from, including: Aldi Castle Bromwich Birmingham, Asda Chelmsley Wood Superstore, Farmfoods Castle Bromwich Birmingham, Iceland Castle Brom, Iceland Chelmsley Wood, Lidl Stetchford Birmingham, Morrisons Castle Bromwich Birmingham, Jacks Castle Bromwich, Tesco Castle Bromwich Green Lane Express, Tesco Water Orton Express. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: Centurion, Punch Bowl, Rumours Bar & Grill, The Kingfisher, Toby Jug, White Hart Public House. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: Aylesford Hall, Domino's Pizza, Gardeners Rest, Greggs, KFC, Pizza Hut Delivery, Tikka Town Restaurant. There are a few cafes and coffee shops nearby, including: Costa Coffee, Jane's Cafe, Olympic Cafe. B36 0BA has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
Relative to the UK as a whole, West Midlands has a high crime rate (86 crimes reported per thousand people). Smith's Wood is safer than this, with 75 crimes reported per thousand people. In regards to burglaries, Smith's Wood has a slightly higher rate (7 burglaries per thousand people) than an average location in the UK with the same density. Source: ONS
Crimes per 1k population
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