Poplar Road is in Dorridge, Solihull and in Solihull district. B93 8DB is located in the Dorridge and Hockley Heath electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Meriden. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Poplar Road, Dorridge, Solihull, B93 8DB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B93 8DD, B93 8HB, B93 8DJ, B93 8DH, B93 8HE, B93 8EX, B93 8HH, B93 8HA, B93 8FF.

Poplar Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Poplar Road are based on 288 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Solihull.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B93 8DB

Average Price
£392,256
Semi-Detached
£390,734
Terraced
£386,195
Detached
£479,171
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Poplar Road

Average Price
£366,875
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Poplar Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
38 Poplar Road, Solihull, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£381,0002021-12-03 £408,641
54 Poplar Road, Solihull, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£416,0002021-09-30 £448,539
28 Poplar Road, Solihull, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£405,0002021-06-28 £444,682
30 Poplar Road, Solihull, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£345,0002021-06-22 £364,882
56 Poplar Road, Solihull, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£360,0002021-02-25 £410,733

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Dorridge Primary School
Station Road, Dorridge B93 8EU 		465 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School
Mill Lane, Bentley Heath B93 8PA 		675 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School
Widney Close, Bentley Heath B93 9AS 		1,332 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Knowle Church of England Primary Academy
Kixley Lane, Knowle B93 0JE 		2,488 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Monkspath Junior and Infant School
Farmhouse Way, Shirley B90 4EH 		2,932 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Arden
Station Road, Knowle B93 0PT 		1,764 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Peter's Catholic School
Whitefields Road, B91 3NZ 		4,471 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull
Dingle Lane, B91 3PD 		4,565 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Alderbrook School
Blossomfield Road, B91 1SN 		4,919 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Sixth Form College, Solihull
Widney Manor Road, B91 3WR 		3,977 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSolihull College & University Centre
Blossomfield Campus, Blossomfield Road B91 1SB 		5,024 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Springfield House Community Special School
Kenilworth Road, Knowle B93 0AJ 		3,884 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSolihull Alternative Provision Academy
Cranmore Avenue, Shirley B90 4LE 		4,826 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSolihull School
Warwick Road, B91 3DJ 		4,965 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedRuckleigh School
17 Lode Lane, B91 2AB 		5,369 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Saleem Bagh476 Station Road, Dorridge116 yd
2 Lollipop Ladies Ltd472 Station Road, Dorridge117 yd
Costa Coffee1 Forest Road, Dorridge161 yd
Crispy Crust2 Arden Buildings, Station Road167 yd
Dorridge Fish Bar15 Station Approach, Dorridge212 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Drum & MonkeyDrum And Monkey, 177 Four Ashes Road971 yd
The Railway InnThe Railway, Grange Road1,086 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Delispice482 Station Road, Dorridge179 yd
New Dorridge Cantonese3 Station Approach, Dorridge180 yd
Zinga Kitchen3A Station Approach, Dorridge180 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's375 Station Road, Dorridge170 yd
Sainsbury's Filling Station4 Grange Road, Dorridge269 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dorridge Primary School
STATION ROAD 		grass pitches362 yd
Knowle And Dorridge Cricket Club (Station Road)
Station Road 		grass pitches664 yd
Knowle And Dorridge Racquets Club
GROVE ROAD 		squash courts, tennis courts1,053 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.9%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed133.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Poplar Road dangerous?

In 2023, 206 crimes were reported near Poplar Road . 44% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B93 8DB.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Poplar Road, Dorridge, Solihull, B93 8DB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 206
Shoplifting 58
Violence And Sexual Offences 32
Vehicle Crime 27
Burglary 17
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Public Order 13
Other Theft 12
Anti Social Behaviour 12
Possession Of Weapons 6
Bicycle Theft 6
Other Crime 6
Robbery 2
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B93 8DB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Dorridge (Station)369 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Dorridge Croft514 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Dorridge (Station)369 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Haydon Close352 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Temple Road515 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Forest Road178 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Forest Road178 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Forest Road178 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Forest Road178 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Dorridge Croft514 yd
More Crime Statistics for Poplar Road, Dorridge, Solihull, B93 8DB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee113
Retired92
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed25
Looking after home or family13
Student (economically inactive)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Education30
Human health and social work activities27
Professional, scientific and technical activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Manufacturing17
Administrative and support service activities14
Construction13
Information and communication11
Other10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Financial and insurance activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Real estate activities5
Transport and storage5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female218
Male198

Partnership Status

Single68
Married: Opposite sex196
Separated5
Divorced21
Widowed18

Health

Very good health247
Good health110
Fair health38
Bad health18
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 179
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese10
Indian7
Pakistani2
Other Asian2
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other3
White379
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom389
European Union9
Africa1
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK389
10+ Years11
5-10 Years12
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom375
France1
Germany1
Other EU countries6
Eastern Asia2
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held25

Religion

No religion130
Christian243
Buddhist3
Jewish1
Sikh5
Other religion7
Not answered27
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