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Dickens Heath Road, Shirley, Solihull

MyStreetCheck free street report: Dickens Heath Road, Shirley, Solihull · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/solihull-west-midlands/dickens-heath-road-shirley/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B90 1QD, B90 1RL, B90 1TQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£253,325
42 sales
Price range
£130k – £685k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Feb 2022
B90 1RL

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At a glance

House prices£253k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station14 min walkWhitlocks End station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband57% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold70% leaseholdAcross 43 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

42 property sales on Dickens Heath Road, Shirley, Solihull have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 16 Feb 2022. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £182,035. Average sale prices rose from £178,180 in 2016 to £263,333 in 2022 (+48%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 64% flat, 17% detached, 12% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Dickens Heath Road range from £130,000 to £685,000. 30% of homes sold here were freehold and 70% leasehold.

House prices on Dickens Heath Road compared

B90 postcode area£351,596
Solihull£424,576
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dickens Heath Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B90 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £178,180 (5 sales)2016£178k2017: £240,688 (8 sales)2017£241k2018: £358,000 (4 sales)2018£358k2019: £208,667 (6 sales)2019£209k2020: £268,889 (9 sales)2020£269k2021: £275,607 (7 sales)2021£276k2022: £263,333 (3 sales)2022£263k

Tenure: 30% freehold and 70% leasehold across 43 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat27£182,03515 Feb 2022
Detached7£465,1078 Nov 2021
Semi-detached5£355,60016 Feb 2022
Terraced3£230,31717 Dec 2021

Sold prices on Dickens Heath Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
142, Dickens Heath Road B90 1RL 16 Feb 2022£355,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
154, Dickens Heath Road B90 1RL 15 Feb 2022£210,000 FlatLeasehold
175, Dickens Heath Road B90 1TQ 3 Feb 2022£170,000 FlatLeasehold
35, Copperfield Court, 239, Dickens Heath Road B90 1QD 18 Jan 2022£225,000 FlatLeasehold
161, Dickens Heath Road B90 1TQ 17 Dec 2021£243,000 TerracedLeasehold
92, Dickens Heath Road B90 1RL 8 Nov 2021£352,250 DetachedFreehold
12, Copperfield Court, 239, Dickens Heath Road B90 1QD 20 Oct 2021£212,500 FlatLeasehold
19, Copperfield Court, 239, Dickens Heath Road B90 1QD 30 Jun 2021£185,000 FlatLeasehold
171, Dickens Heath Road B90 1TQ 17 Jun 2021£157,500 FlatLeasehold
243, Dickens Heath Road B90 1QJ 9 Apr 2021£585,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Copperfield Court, 239, Dickens Heath Road B90 1QD 29 Jan 2021£194,000 FlatLeasehold
32, Copperfield Court, 239, Dickens Heath Road B90 1QD 18 Dec 2020£183,000 FlatLeasehold
250, Dickens Heath Road B90 1QQ 14 Dec 2020£623,500 DetachedFreehold
167, Dickens Heath Road B90 1TQ 7 Oct 2020£185,000 DetachedLeasehold
156, Dickens Heath Road B90 1RL 7 Aug 2020£195,000 FlatLeasehold
147, Dickens Heath Road B90 1TQ 10 Jul 2020£368,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
139, Dickens Heath Road B90 1TQ 19 Jun 2020£310,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Copperfield Court, 239, Dickens Heath Road B90 1QD 18 Jun 2020£165,000 FlatLeasehold
24, Copperfield Court, 239, Dickens Heath Road B90 1QD 12 Jun 2020£213,000 FlatLeasehold
28, Copperfield Court, 239, Dickens Heath Road B90 1QD 26 Mar 2020£177,500 FlatLeasehold
21, Copperfield Court, 239, Dickens Heath Road B90 1QD 1 Nov 2019£180,000 FlatLeasehold
146, Dickens Heath Road B90 1RL 25 Oct 2019£345,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Copperfield Court, 239, Dickens Heath Road B90 1QD 19 Aug 2019£172,000 FlatLeasehold
118, Dickens Heath Road B90 1RL 24 May 2019£165,000 FlatLeasehold
19, Copperfield Court, 239, Dickens Heath Road B90 1QD 28 Jan 2019£172,000 FlatLeasehold
134, Dickens Heath Road B90 1RL 7 Jan 2019£218,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Copperfield Court, 239, Dickens Heath Road B90 1QD 18 Dec 2018£169,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Copperfield Court, 239, Dickens Heath Road B90 1QD 17 Aug 2018£178,000 FlatLeasehold
264, Dickens Heath Road B90 1QJ 3 Jul 2018£685,000 DetachedFreehold
144, Dickens Heath Road B90 1RL 12 Apr 2018£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Copperfield Court, 239, Dickens Heath Road B90 1QD 13 Oct 2017£185,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Copperfield Court, 239, Dickens Heath Road B90 1QD 13 Oct 2017£182,500 FlatLeasehold
128, Dickens Heath Road B90 1RL 31 Aug 2017£455,000 DetachedFreehold
96, Dickens Heath Road B90 1RL 1 Aug 2017£370,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Copperfield Court, 239, Dickens Heath Road B90 1QD 2 Jun 2017£211,500 FlatLeasehold
116, Dickens Heath Road B90 1RL 25 Apr 2017£168,000 FlatLeasehold
32, Copperfield Court, 239, Dickens Heath Road B90 1QD 14 Feb 2017£181,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Copperfield Court, 239, Dickens Heath Road B90 1QD 9 Feb 2017£172,500 FlatLeasehold
6, Copperfield Court, 239, Dickens Heath Road B90 1QD 22 Nov 2016£130,000 FlatLeasehold
100, Dickens Heath Road B90 1RL 28 Oct 2016£166,000 FlatLeasehold
158, Dickens Heath Road B90 1RL 24 Aug 2016£189,950 FlatLeasehold
153, Dickens Heath Road B90 1TQ 12 Aug 2016£229,950 TerracedFreehold
9, Copperfield Court, 239, Dickens Heath Road B90 1QD 26 Jul 2016£175,000 FlatLeasehold

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
19, Copperfield Court, 239, Dickens Heath Road £172,000 (Jan 2019) → £185,000 (Jun 2021) +8%
over 2 yrs
9, Copperfield Court, 239, Dickens Heath Road £175,000 (Jul 2016) → £178,000 (Aug 2018) → £194,000 (Jan 2021) +11%
over 5 yrs
32, Copperfield Court, 239, Dickens Heath Road £181,000 (Feb 2017) → £183,000 (Dec 2020) +1%
over 4 yrs
14, Copperfield Court, 239, Dickens Heath Road £185,000 (Oct 2017) → £165,000 (Jun 2020) -11%
over 3 yrs
24, Copperfield Court, 239, Dickens Heath Road £211,500 (Jun 2017) → £213,000 (Jun 2020) +1%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Dickens Heath Road

Crime

67 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dickens Heath Road in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences24
Vehicle crime14
Anti-social behaviour6
Criminal damage & arson6
Other theft4
Burglary3

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

Flood risk

Dickens Heath Road 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 Dickens Heath Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Dickens Heath Community Primary School 453 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
The Island Project School 17 pupils Other independent special school 5–19 Report 0.6 mi
Tidbury Green School 483 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Light Hall School 1,037 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.8 mi
Woodlands Infant School 204 pupils Primary 3–7 Good Report 0.9 mi
Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School 444 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Hazel Oak School 182 pupils Community special school 4–19 Report 1.2 mi
Cheswick Green Primary School 259 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.2 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

  • Whitlocks End station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Shirley station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
  • Wythall station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Tythe Barn Lane (adjacent, Dickens Heath Road) 1 min walk
  • Tythe Barn Lane (before, Dickens Heath Road) 1 min walk
  • Boundary Lane (opp, Dickens Heath Road) 2 min walk
  • Calcutt Way (before, Dickens Heath Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Gps Healthcare
    198 Tanworth Lane, Shirley, Solihull · 0.7 mi
  • Hollyoaks Medical Centre
    229 Station Road, Wythall, Birmingham · 1.6 mi
  • Baldwins Lane Surgery
    265 Baldwins Lane, Hall Green, Birmingham · 1.9 mi
  • Grafton Road Surgery
    11 Grafton Road, Shirley, Solihull · 1.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Shirley Dickens Heath Express · 0.2 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Solihull Haslucks Green Rd Local · 1.2 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Marshall Lake · 1.2 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Sears Retail Park · 1.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Dalton Pharmacy Dickens Heath · 0.2 mi
  • Tanworth Lane Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Cheswick Green Pharmacy · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Heath Dental · 0.2 mi
  • Shirley Dental Care · 1.4 mi
  • Stratford Road (dental Surgery) · 1.5 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 8 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned75.6%62.5%
Private rented16.5%20.3%
Social rented8.0%17.1%
Households1,094

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.8%64.1%
Aged 65+9.8%18.6%
Residents2,767

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)69%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)57%80%
Gigabit-capable57%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 Dickens Heath Road

Ethnic group

HereSolihull
White80.7%82.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh12.9%11%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.1%3.5%
Other ethnic group1.8%1.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.6%1.8%

Religion

HereSolihull
Christian43.9%50.7%
No religion37.4%32.9%
Not answered5.8%5.2%
Hindu5.4%2.8%
Muslim3.6%5.3%
Sikh3.4%2.3%
Other religion0.4%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%

Country of birth

HereSolihull
Born in the UK89%89.7%
Born outside the UK11%10.3%

Highest qualification

HereSolihull
Level 4 qualifications and above48%35.4%
Level 3 qualifications16.9%16.2%
Level 2 qualifications13%14.1%
No qualifications8.9%17.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.1%9.5%
Apprenticeship3.7%4.6%
Other qualifications1.5%2.5%

General health

HereSolihull
Very good health60.8%49.3%
Good health29.7%33.4%
Fair health7.5%12.4%
Bad health1.7%3.8%
Very bad health0.4%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereSolihull
2 cars or vans in household43.4%31.7%
1 car or van in household38.2%39.3%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.8%11.4%
No cars or vans in household5.6%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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