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Buckminster Drive, Dorridge, Solihull

MyStreetCheck free street report: Buckminster Drive, Dorridge, Solihull · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/solihull-west-midlands/buckminster-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B93 8PG.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£600,667
12 sales
Price range
£490k – £828k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Oct 2024
B93 8PG

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At a glance

House prices£601k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station13 min walkDorridge station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold92% freeholdAcross 13 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

12 property sales on Buckminster Drive, Dorridge, Solihull have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 Oct 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £600,667. Average sale prices rose from £515,000 in 2016 to £761,500 in 2024 (+48%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Buckminster Drive range from £490,000 to £828,000. 92% of homes sold here were freehold and 8% leasehold.

House prices on Buckminster Drive compared

B93 postcode area£605,227
Solihull£424,576
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Buckminster Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B93 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £515,000 (2 sales)2016£515k2018: £556,667 (3 sales)2018£557k2021: £580,000 (4 sales)2021£580k2023: £665,000 (1 sales)2023£665k2024: £761,500 (2 sales)2024£762k

Tenure: 92% freehold and 8% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached12£600,6673 Oct 2024

Sold prices on Buckminster Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
32, Buckminster Drive B93 8PG 19 Dec 2025£16,500 OtherFreehold
30, Buckminster Drive B93 8PG 3 Oct 2024£828,000 DetachedFreehold
44, Buckminster Drive B93 8PG 31 Jul 2024£695,000 DetachedFreehold
42, Buckminster Drive B93 8PG 22 May 2023£665,000 DetachedFreehold
50, Buckminster Drive B93 8PG 30 Jun 2021£576,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Buckminster Drive B93 8PG 7 May 2021£710,000 DetachedFreehold
44, Buckminster Drive B93 8PG 9 Feb 2021£500,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Buckminster Drive B93 8PG 26 Jan 2021£534,000 DetachedFreehold
46, Buckminster Drive B93 8PG 27 Jun 2018£670,000 DetachedFreehold
34, Buckminster Drive B93 8PG 26 Mar 2018£500,000 DetachedLeasehold
34, Buckminster Drive B93 8PG 26 Mar 2018£500,000 DetachedFreehold
42, Buckminster Drive B93 8PG 4 Jul 2016£490,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Buckminster Drive B93 8PG 17 Mar 2016£540,000 DetachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
44, Buckminster Drive £500,000 (Feb 2021) → £695,000 (Jul 2024) +39%
over 3 yrs
42, Buckminster Drive £490,000 (Jul 2016) → £665,000 (May 2023) +36%
over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Buckminster Drive

Crime

32 crimes were reported within about a mile of Buckminster Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Public order8
Violence & sexual offences7
Criminal damage & arson6
Other crime3
Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Buckminster Drive 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 Buckminster Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School 324 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School 176 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Dorridge Primary School 702 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Arden 1,812 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.9 mi
Monkspath Junior and Infant School 703 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.2 mi
Knowle Church of England Primary Academy 468 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 1.5 mi
Solihull Sixth Form College 16 plus 16–19 Report 1.9 mi
St Alphege Church of England Junior School 252 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Report 1.9 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Dorridge station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
  • Widney Manor station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
  • Solihull station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Mill Lane (after, Slater Road) 2 min walk
  • Mill Lane (before, Slater Road) 3 min walk
  • Packwood Close (adj, Slater Road) 3 min walk
  • Packwood Close (opp, Slater Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Dorridge Surgery
    Doctors Surgery, 3 Avenue Road, Solihull · 0.7 mi
  • Arden Medical Centre
    Downing Close, Station Road, Knowle, Solihull · 0.8 mi
  • Solihull Healthcare Partnership
    Grove Surgery, 3 Grove Road, Solihull · 2.8 mi
  • Gps Healthcare
    198 Tanworth Lane, Shirley, Solihull · 2.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Bentley Heath · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Widney Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Dorridge · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Solihull Extra · 1.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Knights Dorridge Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
  • Monkspath Pharmacy · 1.2 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Ascent Dental Care Solihull · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned93.2%62.5%
Private rented5.8%20.3%
Social rented1.0%17.1%
Households517

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.4%64.1%
Aged 65+15.6%18.6%
Residents1,483

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks91%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks97%92%

Share of homes across Solihull with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.

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Who lives around Buckminster Drive

Ethnic group

HereSolihull
White88.3%82.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh9.6%11%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%3.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%1.8%
Other ethnic group0.3%1.5%

Religion

HereSolihull
Christian58.7%50.7%
No religion28%32.9%
Not answered4.6%5.2%
Hindu2.8%2.8%
Muslim2.6%5.3%
Sikh2.6%2.3%
Other religion0.3%0.4%
Jewish0.2%–

Country of birth

HereSolihull
Born in the UK90.1%89.7%
Born outside the UK9.9%10.3%

Highest qualification

HereSolihull
Level 4 qualifications and above53.2%35.4%
Level 3 qualifications16.2%16.2%
Level 2 qualifications14%14.1%
No qualifications6.6%17.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications5.3%9.5%
Apprenticeship3%4.6%
Other qualifications1.7%2.5%

General health

HereSolihull
Very good health61.7%49.3%
Good health29.5%33.4%
Fair health7.1%12.4%
Bad health1.3%3.8%
Very bad health0.5%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereSolihull
2 cars or vans in household49.9%31.7%
1 car or van in household26.7%39.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household22.1%11.4%
No cars or vans in household1.4%17.6%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Solihull.

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Estate agents near Buckminster Drive

  • DM&Co 0.6 mi
  • Dixons Lettings 0.6 mi
  • Horton & Senate 1.2 mi
  • Xact 1.3 mi
  • Love Property 1.3 mi

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