Birchy Close, Shirley, Solihull
House prices, sold prices and local information for B90 1QL.
At a glance
18 property sales on Birchy Close, Shirley, Solihull have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £708,333. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £786,917. Average sale prices rose from £683,500 in 2016 to £708,333 in 2026 (+4%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 69% above the Solihull average of £419,595 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Birchy Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all B90 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £786,917 | 3 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Birchy Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32, Birchy Close B90 1QL | 3 Jun 2026 | £675,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Birchy Close B90 1QL | 6 Mar 2026 | £620,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 55, Birchy Close B90 1QL | 16 Jan 2026 | £830,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 100, Birchy Close B90 1QL | 8 Oct 2025 | £1,300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Priorsgate, Birchy Close B90 1QL | 8 Oct 2025 | £1,300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Rustlings, Birchy Close B90 1QL | 12 Mar 2025 | £757,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 69, Birchy Close B90 1QL | 17 Jan 2025 | £850,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, Birchy Close B90 1QL | 26 Sep 2023 | £670,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 51, Birchy Close B90 1QL | 26 Sep 2022 | £771,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 100, Birchy Close B90 1QL | 19 Jul 2022 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Priorsgate, Birchy Close B90 1QL | 19 Jul 2022 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 71, Birchy Close B90 1QL | 11 Feb 2022 | £765,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Birchy Close B90 1QL | 16 Dec 2021 | £645,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Land At, 31, Birchy Close B90 1QL | 25 Aug 2021 | £100,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 93, Birchy Close B90 1QL | 15 Apr 2021 | £857,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, Birchy Close B90 1QL | 1 Feb 2021 | £655,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Birchy Close B90 1QL | 21 Jun 2019 | £500 | Other | Freehold |
| 39, Birchy Close B90 1QL | 13 Jul 2017 | £735,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Birchy Close B90 1QL | 27 Sep 2016 | £580,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41, Birchy Close B90 1QL | 30 Mar 2016 | £617,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Woodland House, 75, Birchy Close B90 1QL | 7 Mar 2016 | £1,052,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 62, Birchy Close B90 1QL | 8 Jan 2016 | £485,000 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 100, Birchy Close | £500,000 (Jul 2022) → £1,300,000 (Oct 2025) | +160% over 3 yrs |
| Priorsgate, Birchy Close | £250,000 (Jul 2022) → £1,300,000 (Oct 2025) | +420% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Birchy Close
Crime
44 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birchy Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 15 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Birchy Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Middle Avon Rugby to Bidford Flood alert area
- River Cole Flood alert area
- River Blythe in Warwickshire Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Birchy Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dickens Heath Community Primary School 453 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Tidbury Green School 483 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Island Project School 17 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Light Hall School 1,037 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Woodlands Infant School 204 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School 444 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Hazel Oak School 182 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Cheswick Green Primary School 259 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Whitlocks End station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Wythall station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Shirley station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Fishers Drive (adj, Dickens Heath Road) 3 min walk
- Campion Way (adj, Dickens Heath Road) 3 min walk
- Fishers Drive (opp, Dickens Heath Road) 3 min walk
- Calcutt Way (before, Dickens Heath Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Gps Healthcare
198 Tanworth Lane, Shirley, Solihull · 1.0 mi - Hollyoaks Medical Centre
229 Station Road, Wythall, Birmingham · 1.2 mi - Hollywood Medical Centre
Beaudesert Road, Hollywood, Birmingham · 1.7 mi - Grafton Road Surgery
11 Grafton Road, Shirley, Solihull · 1.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,052 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,792 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 8% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in B90
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- Main Street£203k
- Victoria Crescent£253k
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- Noble Way£313k
- High Street£313k
- Rumbush Lane£250k
- Ralph Road£465k
- Stanway Road£415k
- Longmore Road£365k