Downing Close, Knowle, Solihull
House prices, sold prices and local information for B93 0QA.
At a glance
17 property sales on Downing Close, Knowle, Solihull have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £170,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £140,282. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Downing Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Downing Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B93 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 14 | £140,282 | 5 May 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £425,000 | 12 Sep 2022 |
| Terraced | 1 | £126,500 | 5 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on Downing Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 6, The Cedars, 21, Downing Close B93 0QA | 5 May 2026 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 11, The Cedars, 21, Downing Close B93 0QA | 30 Sep 2025 | £170,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 15, The Cedars, 21, Downing Close B93 0QA | 30 Apr 2025 | £124,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 18, The Cedars, 21, Downing Close B93 0QA | 26 Mar 2025 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Downing Close B93 0QA | 5 Nov 2024 | £126,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 5, The Cedars, 21, Downing Close B93 0QA | 16 May 2024 | £106,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, The Cedars, 21, Downing Close B93 0QA | 30 Jan 2023 | £133,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Downing Close B93 0QA | 12 Sep 2022 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Downing Close B93 0QA | 8 Jul 2022 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 21, The Cedars, 21, Downing Close B93 0QA | 24 Nov 2020 | £112,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, The Cedars, 21, Downing Close B93 0QA | 9 Nov 2020 | £124,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Downing Close B93 0QA | 13 Oct 2020 | £910,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 15, The Cedars, 21, Downing Close B93 0QA | 29 Sep 2020 | £121,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 16, The Cedars, 21, Downing Close B93 0QA | 22 May 2020 | £130,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Flat 14, The Cedars, 21, Downing Close B93 0QA | 28 Jun 2019 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 19, The Cedars, 21, Downing Close B93 0QA | 23 Nov 2018 | £155,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 23, The Cedars, 21, Downing Close B93 0QA | 28 Apr 2017 | £159,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, The Cedars, 21, Downing Close B93 0QA | 5 Apr 2017 | £132,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 7, The Cedars, 21, Downing Close B93 0QA | 5 Dec 2016 | £145,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat 15, The Cedars, 21, Downing Close | £121,500 (Sep 2020) → £124,000 (Apr 2025) | +2% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 5, The Cedars, 21, Downing Close | £132,000 (Apr 2017) → £124,500 (Nov 2020) → £106,000 (May 2024) | -20% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Downing Close
Crime
56 crimes were reported within about a mile of Downing Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 19 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Burglary | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Downing 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 Downing Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School 176 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Arden 1,812 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Dorridge Primary School 702 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School 324 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Knowle Church of England Primary Academy 468 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Springfield House Community Special School 113 pupils | Community special school | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Monkspath Junior and Infant School 703 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Lady Katherine Leveson Church of England Primary School 146 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 2.0 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
- Dorridge station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
- Widney Manor station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Lapworth station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Widney Road (before, Station Road) 1 min walk
- Widney Road (after, Station Road) 1 min walk
- St George & St Theresa School (adj, Widney Road) 2 min walk
- St George & St Theresa School (opp, Widney Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Arden Medical Centre
Downing Close, Station Road, Knowle, Solihull · 0.0 mi - Dorridge Surgery
Doctors Surgery, 3 Avenue Road, Solihull · 0.6 mi - Lapworth Surgery
Old Warwick Road, Lapworth, Solihull · 3.0 mi - Solihull Healthcare Partnership
Grove Surgery, 3 Grove Road, Solihull · 3.0 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 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.
Income: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 729 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,782 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
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