Solihull Area Guide
Solihull: Affluence & Convenience Combined
Location
Solihull, located 7.5 miles southeast of Birmingham, 18 miles northwest of Warwick, and 93 miles northwest of London, epitomizes affluence in the UK. It boasts some of the country’s most valuable properties, highest earners, and boutique shops, creating a magnet for wealth on the border between Birmingham and Warwickshire.
With its conveniently located train station offering frequent services to Birmingham’s Moor Street Station, viewing properties in Solihull is easy from anywhere in the UK. After exploring the town’s upscale homes, visitors can enjoy its premier shopping destinations. Touchwood Shopping Centre features renowned brands and a variety of dining options, from John Lewis for home accessories to Fraser Hart for exquisite jewellery. Mell Square, another popular mall, offers a mix of shops and art galleries, potentially inspiring your next art purchase.
If you appreciate the finer things in life, Solihull is the ideal place to call home. For those looking to sell, our expert estate agents can achieve top market prices for your property.
Property Market
For 2023/2024, the property market in Solihull remains robust. Detached houses are averaging around £575,000, semi-detached homes are priced at approximately £365,000, and flats have an average value of £245,000. These figures reflect the town’s continuing appeal and affluence. For more detailed information, please contact our estate agent.
Schools
While Solihull does not have a university, it is well-served by higher education institutions within 16 miles, including five in Birmingham and two in Coventry. Solihull College, with its University Centre, offers foundation and full degree courses, particularly in technical fields like computer science and engineering.
Transport
Solihull is well-connected with major roads such as the A41 Birmingham to Warwick road and the A34 Birmingham to Stratford road. The M42 and M40 motorways also pass through the town, linking it to Oxford, London, and the broader motorway network of the West Midlands.
The town benefits from excellent rail services with Solihull Station providing commuter trains to Birmingham Moor Street, Birmingham Snow Hill, and direct services to London Marylebone.
Local Property Professionals
Our estate agents in Solihull are committed to giving your home maximum exposure both online and offline, ensuring it garners more views from potential buyers. This approach leads to more offers and helps achieve the highest possible selling price. We offer a diverse range of properties, from terraced houses and semi-detached homes to flats and commercial spaces.