Town Pop. 2,105

Living in Cheswick Green: Liveability Score 58/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Cheswick Green comes out at 58/100 on the 9 categories we can score here. Its biggest lead over the typical UK town is healthcare: 49/100 against a national town median of 18/100. The biggest shortfall against other towns is safety: 71/100 versus a median of 88/100.

Cheswick Green places 6th of 8 in the B90 postcode district. The B90 district averages 65/100, putting Cheswick Green 7 points below its own postcode area. Its healthcare score runs 12 points below the B90 district's 61/100. For the surrounding area, see B90 postcode district.

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Cheswick Green scores 58 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
71
197.1 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Above the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 170 crimes
↑ 143% above national average
Other theft 46 crimes
↑ 253% above national average
Vehicle crime 39 crimes
↑ 285% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 37 crimes
↑ 159% above national average
Public order 37 crimes
↑ 171% above national average
other 86 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Elm Road 47 crimes
  2. 2 Magnolia Drive 39 crimes
  3. 3 Parking Area 35 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
64
Air Quality NO₂ 8.758 · PM2.5 6.92 · PM10 11.262 µg/m³
71
Green Space 48
Parks Ample 15
Sports Pitches Some 1
Allotments None
Golf Courses Some 1
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Adequate 3

Services

Schools
39
2 schools in area · 27 within 4km
2Good
  • Cheswick Green Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good
  • St Patricks Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
49
A&E departmentsSolihull Hospital2.7 mi
Greet Urgent Care Centre5 mi
Midland Metropolitan University Hospital9.2 mi
Hospital waitsUniversity Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust0.8 mi
Routine referral (median)9 wks
Treated within 18 weeks69.4%
A&E seen within 4 hrs64.2%
Nearest GP surgeryGPS Healthcare - Tanworth Lane1.1 mi
GP capacity1,712 patients per GP
0dentists1pharmacy

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
84
Full fibre (FTTP)80.1%
available across Solihull
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
93.8%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
93.8%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
93.9%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 55 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
64
Employment rate65.8%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed65.8%Unemployed2.5%Retired19.6%Student4.4%Other inactive7.7%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial55.1%Skilled & technical29.6%Routine & elementary15.3%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications11%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)8.4%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)12.9%Level 3 (A levels)17.7%Level 4+ (degree & above)43.9%Apprenticeship4.3%Other (incl. vocational)1.9%
Home ownership77.9%
Among the least-deprived 25% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
Bills
66
Council tax Solihull · 2026-27
A £1,465
B £1,709
C £1,953
D £2,197
E £2,685
F £3,173
G £3,662
H £4,394
Energy West Midlands region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Severn Trent Water
Average bill regional £424/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
48
Whitlocks End 1.8 mi
The Lakes 2 mi
Widney Manor 2 mi
J4 M42 1.1 mi
J4 M42 1.4 mi
J3A M42 1.9 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
43
Pubs & Bars Some 1
Restaurants & Cafes Some 2
Supermarkets & Convenience Some 1
Retail Shopping Some 4
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Current median sale prices · last 12 months · England & Wales only

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £316,000 15
5-year monthly trend
All Semi
£302k £344k £388k £431k 2022 2023 2024 2025

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0)

Nearby places

Dickens Heath 57 1.1 mi away ⇄
Earlswood 49 1.5 mi away ⇄
Tidbury Green 64 1.7 mi away ⇄
Terry's Green 46 1.7 mi away ⇄
Whitlock's End 62 1.7 mi away ⇄
Major's Green 64 1.9 mi away ⇄
Hockley Heath 52 2.5 mi away ⇄
Wythall 60 2.6 mi away ⇄
Solihull 68 2.6 mi away ⇄
Knowle and Dorridge 65 2.8 mi away ⇄
Hollywood 58 2.9 mi away ⇄
Wood End (Stratford-on-Avon) 44 2.9 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Cheswick Green a nice place to live?

Cheswick Green is a decent place to live for many people. Our liveability score for Cheswick Green is 58/100, placing it among an average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Cheswick Green?

Cheswick Green has crime levels below the national average. Our safety score is 71/100. There were 415 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Cheswick Green?

Among the top-rated schools in Cheswick Green are Cheswick Green Primary School and St Patricks Church of England Primary Academy, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 2 rated schools in Cheswick Green in total.

What are house prices like in Cheswick Green?

The current median house price in Cheswick Green is £316,000, around 11% above the England and Wales average. Over the past five years, prices have fallen by around 3%.

Cheswick Green in context

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Postcode districts in Cheswick Green

B90 65 ⇄
B94 48 ⇄

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