POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
B93 0HL postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 94.1%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 13 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 20 Mar 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £500,000Based on 13 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Mar 2026
- Gigabit availability 94.1%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 13 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 13 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Mar 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 94.1%, with 94.1% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
7 within 400mB93 0HL links 7 transport stops within 400m and 19 within 800m. 7 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Knowle Green Terminus (BCT) at about 61m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
59 within 1200mB93 0HL currently links 59 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 17 food and drink, 14 personal services, 12 retail. The closest mapped place is Simon Paul at about 13m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
2,191 online job adverts observedSolihull local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 2,424 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched B93 0HL in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
13 nearby school rows13 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for B93 0HL. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 13B93 0HL has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 13 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 178, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 68 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£500,000
Strong sample. Based on 13 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Mar 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of B93 0HL, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
17 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (8), restaurant (8), fast food (1).
Amenity group
Personal services
14 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (12), beauty (2).
Amenity group
Retail
12 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (10), electronics (1), pet (1).
Amenity group
Nightlife
6 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by bar (3), pub (3).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Personal services
Simon Paul
Hairdresser at Croft House, 21-23, Station Road, Knowle, Solihull.
Retail
David Aitchison
Clothes at 19, Station Road, Knowle, Solihull.
Personal services
Francesco
Hairdresser at 15, Station Road, Knowle, Solihull.
Food and drink
Knowle Fish Bar
Fast Food at 13, Station Road, Knowle, Solihull.
Financial services
The West Brom
Bank at 11, Station Road, Knowle, Solihull.
Nightlife
Loki Wine Knowle
Bar at 20-22, Station Road, Knowle, Solihull.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School
Primary option in B93 9AS. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Dorridge Primary School
Primary option in B93 8EU. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Knowle Church of England Primary Academy
Primary option in B93 0JE. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for B93 0HL before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around B93 0HL.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like B93 0HL with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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Ask vetted agents
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