lower house prices and schools may need closer review

This public area guide compares Smith's Wood in Solihull using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Smith's Wood a good place to live?

Smith's Wood may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Solihull below.

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Smith's Wood at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 16.51 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Middle 39th percentile
House prices
Local result £184,202
National comparison
Lower prices 16th percentile
Schools
Local result 17th percentile
National comparison
Weak
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 70th percentile
National comparison
Middle

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.

Crime rate in Smith's Wood

Crime rate

Crime rate

16.51 per 1,000 people

Percentile

39th percentile nationally

Crime data is below the national middle range.

House prices in Smith's Wood

House prices

Average sold price

£184,202

Percentile

16th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Smith's Wood

Schools

17th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Smith's Wood

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Smith's Wood

Transport

70th percentile nationally

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Smith's Wood a good place to live?

Smith's Wood may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. It ranks strongly for lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Smith's Wood safe?

Smith's Wood ranks in the 39th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Smith's Wood?

The average sold price is £184,202, with house prices in the 16th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Smith's Wood?

Schools rank in the 17th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Smith's Wood?

Nearby public profiles include Chelmsley Wood in Solihull and Kingshurst and Fordbridge in Solihull.