325 stats from 18 datasets, from 16 sources, back to 1993, for the whole of the UK, where we can find it. Last updated: 20 Apr 2026

Kingshurst and Fordbridge

Ward · E05001290

Ward
Kingshurst and Fordbridge
Parish
Fordbridge
Council
Solihull
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Constituency
Meriden and Solihull East
Police
West Midlands

House prices

£420k£210k£019952025
Detached Semi-detached Terraced Flat
Property type Latest YoY Since 1995 vs England
Detached £350k +2.6% +254% -18%
Semi-detached £240k +0.0% +382% -14%
Terraced £186k +3.3% +383% -25%
Flat £110k +0.0% +315% -54%

Median sale prices in Kingshurst and Fordbridge from HM Land Registry. Standard transactions only. England & Wales.

Schools

10 nearest schools offering GCSEs · results 2024–25

School Distance Admissions Attainment 8 English & Maths 5+
John Henry Newman Catholic College 0.08 mi Non-sel 43.6 38%
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst 0.2 mi — 31.9 20%
WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) 0.4 mi Non-sel 30.8 14%
Grace Academy Solihull 0.6 mi Non-sel 44.2 39%

Rents

Yours Trend Position
All bedrooms £1,250
1 bed £837
2 bed £1,039
3 bed £1,231
4+ bed £1,845

ONS Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR). Estimated average monthly gross rent by bedroom count.

Crime

Reported crimes per month

Yours Trend Position
All crime 1,419
Violence & sexual offences 506
Burglary 72
Anti-social behaviour 55

From data.police.uk. Monthly counts of reported crimes by type, rolled up to local authority. Covers England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

GP practices

NameTypeDistance
BOSWORTH MEDICAL GROUP GP practice 0.5 mi
NSC BOSWORTH HUB GP practice 0.5 mi
SHARED CARE CLINIC GP practice 0.5 mi
SOLIHULL SUB MISUSE SERV GP practice 1.0 mi
KINGSHURST MEDICAL PRACTICE GP practice 1.5 mi

GP practice locations from NHS Organisation Data Service. Names link to NHS service page. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Transport

NameTypeDistance
Marston Green Rail Station Rail station 2.2 mi
Lea Hall Rail Station Rail station 2.0 mi
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/tram 4.2 mi
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/tram 4.2 mi
Water Orton Rail Station Rail station 5.3 mi

Transport stop data from NaPTAN. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Broadband

Availability of fast broadband

Yours Trend Position
Superfast (30Mbps+) 98.7%
Gigabit 93.3%
Full fibre (FTTP) 69.6%

Mobile coverage

Yours Trend Position
Indoor 4G (all operators) 91.3%
Indoor voice (all) 97.0%
5G outdoor (any) —

Ofcom Connected Nations mobile coverage data. Percentage of premises.

Deprivation

More deprivedLess deprived
 Kingshurst and Fordbridge
average (lo–hi)
Overall15% (3–40)
Income16% (4–50)
Employment12% (1–33)
Education11% (2–25)
Health16% (3–45)
Crime14% (7–26)
Housing & services73% (58–91)
Living environment61% (43–86)

Your MP

Saqib Bhatti MP

Conservative

Meriden and Solihull East

saqib.bhatti@parliament.uk

https://www.saqibbhatti.org.uk/

Green spaces

NameTypeDistance
Greenspace access point Sports facility 0.3 mi
Babb's Mill Recreation Ground Playing field 0.9 mi
Greenspace access point Play space 0.9 mi
Kingfisher Park 0.9 mi
Babb's Mill Recreation Ground Playing field 1.0 mi

Green space data from OS Open Greenspace. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Listed buildings

NameGradeDistance
The White Hart Public House II 0.5 mi
Sheldon Hall II* 0.7 mi
Babbs Mill II 0.8 mi
Alcott Hall II 1.4 mi
Bacons End Bridge II 1.6 mi

Listed building data from Historic England. Names link to the official list entry. Distance links to directions (🚶 walk under 1 mile, 🚗 drive over).

Companies

Yours Trend Position
Active companies 11,211
Total registered 12,081
Dormant 231
New (last year) 1,588
New (last 5 years) 5,265

Companies House free company data product.

Air quality

Yours Trend Position
PM2.5 8
PM10 12
NO₂ 14
NOₓ 19

DEFRA Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) modelled concentrations, µg/m³.

Road casualties

Yours Trend Position
All collisions 2
Fatal 0
Serious 0
Killed/serious 0
Pedestrian 2
Cyclist 1

DfT STATS19 reported road casualties by severity.

Traffic

Yours Trend Position
All motor vehicles 1,434,300,000
Cars & taxis 1,127,600,000

DfT road traffic statistics.

Flood risk

Yours Trend Position
Rivers & sea 0

Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea.

Population

Yours Trend Position
Total population 1,493

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Age structure

Yours Trend Position
Aged 0–15 26.2%
Aged 16–64 63.2%
Aged 65+ 10.6%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Ethnic group

Yours Trend Position
White 84.6%
Asian 3.0%
Black 3.4%
Mixed 7.6%
Other 1.3%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Housing tenure

Yours Trend Position
Owner-occupied 31.2%
Social rented 54.2%
Private rented 14.7%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Accommodation type

Yours Trend Position
Detached 3.1%
Semi-detached 14.8%
Terraced 38.4%
Flat / maisonette 43.7%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Car availability

Yours Trend Position
No car or van 45.2%
1 car or van 40.4%
2+ cars or vans 14.4%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Economic activity

Yours Trend Position
Economically active 55.1%
Unemployed 6.8%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991

Qualifications

Yours Trend Position
No qualifications 30.1%
Degree or above 16.1%

Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001

Health

Yours Trend Position
Life expectancy —
Obesity prevalence 64.2%
Smoking prevalence 10.0%
Infant mortality 3.4

Public Health England (now OHID) health profiles via Fingertips.