Lyndon South

Solihull · West Midlands · population 7,249 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

42Area Score / 100 ?
  • #3,947 of 6,856 in England
  • #364 of 736 in West Midlands
  • #23 of 29 in Solihull
  • Around the England average
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,268
Median age (est.)42
Density4,336per km²
No qualifications21%
Degree or above29%
No car or van21%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 11%25–44 26%45–64 25%65+ 20%

Tenure

Own outright: 34%Mortgage/shared: 34%Social rent: 19%Private rent: 13%
Own outright 34%Mortgage/shared 34%Social rent 19%Private rent 13%

Households

One person: 32%Couple, no children: 14%Couple with children: 28%Lone parent: 12%Other: 15%
One person 32%Couple, no children 14%Couple with children 28%Lone parent 12%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 23% · Associate professional 13% · Managers & directors 12%

All occupation groups
Professional23%
Associate professional13%
Managers & directors12%
Administrative11%
Skilled trades11%
Elementary8%
Caring & leisure8%
Sales & customer service7%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 81%Asian: 13%Black: 1%Mixed: 3%Other: 2%
White 81%Asian 13%Black 1%Mixed 3%Other 2%

Religion & identity

Christian 50% · No religion 31% · Muslim 9%

Born outside the UK: 11%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Lyndon South is close to the England average for deprivation, ranked #3,947 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #23 of 29 in Solihull. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (94) but weak on Health (32). Typical homes here sold for about £310,000 over the past year, up 19% across five years (from 83 sales), 6% below the wider Solihull median of £330,000. Typical household take-home income is around £37,210 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 83 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 36 · #4,351
Employment 32 · #4,646
Education 46 · #3,700
Health 32 · #4,687
Crime 41 · #4,015
Housing & access 94 · #382
Living environment 58 · #2,870

House prices ?

£310,000median (12m) · 0.0% yr · n=83
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£310,000830.0%+19.2%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=1)
Semi-detached£326,25054-1.1%+25.5%
Terraced£307,00020+2.3%+15.8%
Flat£126,5008+36.8%+2.0%
This area£310,000
Solihull£330,000
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£37,210±£5,265 · #4,299 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£31,944
Price-to-income ?8.3×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

56Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

83 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 604 offences
Solihull82
West Midlands86
England83

Rank #4,243 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences264
Theft80
Burglary34
Vehicle crime70
Criminal damage & arson50
Public order & weapons54
Drugs18
Robbery13
Other21

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 36 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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