Somerby Drive, Solihull
House prices, sold prices and local information for B91 3YY.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Somerby Drive, Solihull have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £550,000. Recorded sale prices on Somerby Drive range from £485,000 to £665,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Somerby Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Somerby Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B91 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £550,000 | 25 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Somerby Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Somerby Drive B91 3YY | 25 Mar 2025 | £580,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Somerby Drive B91 3YY | 19 May 2023 | £665,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Somerby Drive B91 3YY | 5 Oct 2021 | £585,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Somerby Drive B91 3YY | 9 Apr 2020 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Somerby Drive B91 3YY | 27 Sep 2019 | £485,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Somerby Drive B91 3YY | 12 Aug 2016 | £495,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Somerby Drive
Crime
58 crimes were reported within about a mile of Somerby Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 17 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Public order | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Somerby 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 Somerby Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monkspath Junior and Infant School 703 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 235 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Peter's Catholic School 1,306 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Widney Junior School 328 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull 1,730 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Alderbrook School 1,701 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Solihull Alternative Provision Academy 79 pupils | Free schools alternative provision | 4–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Alphege Church of England Junior School 252 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.8 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
- Widney Manor station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Solihull station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- Dorridge station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Widney Island (after, Widney Lane) 1 min walk
- Widney Island (before, Widney Lane) 1 min walk
- Knightcote Drive (after, Monkspath Hall Road) 2 min walk
- Knightcote Drive (before, Monkspath Hall Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Gps Healthcare
198 Tanworth Lane, Shirley, Solihull · 1.6 mi - Solihull Healthcare Partnership
Grove Surgery, 3 Grove Road, Solihull · 1.6 mi - Northbrook Health Centre
93 Northbrook Road, Shirley, Solihull · 2.1 mi - Arden Medical Centre
Downing Close, Station Road, Knowle, Solihull · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Solihull · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Solihull Extra · 0.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Shirley Birmingham · 1.0 mi
- Aldi Aldi Homer Road · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Monkspath Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Konnect Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Great Smiles Dental Spa · 0.5 mi
- Central England Specialist Centre · 0.7 mi
- Blossomfield House · 0.9 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
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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 88.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 588 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,438 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 91% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 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 Somerby Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 77.1% | 82.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 17.5% | 11% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 3.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54% | 50.7% |
| No religion | 24.4% | 32.9% |
| Hindu | 6% | 2.8% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 5.2% | 5.3% |
| Sikh | 3.7% | 2.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.1% | 89.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.9% | 10.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.3% | 35.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.9% | 16.2% |
| No qualifications | 13.8% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.5% | 9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 4.6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.9% | 49.3% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 33.4% |
| Fair health | 11% | 12.4% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Solihull | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.8% | 31.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.7% | 39.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.4% | 11.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.1% | 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 Somerby Drive
- Burchell Edwards 1.2 mi
- Dixons Lettings 1.2 mi
- Dixons 1.2 mi
- R. A. Bennett & Partners 1.3 mi
- Melvyn Danes 1.6 mi
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