About Temple Balsall

Temple Balsall is a village located in the West Midlands, England, within the postcode area B93. It is situated approximately four miles from the town of Solihull and offers a blend of rural and suburban living. The village features a mix of residential properties, local amenities, and green spaces, making it a pleasant area for both families and individuals. One of the notable landmarks in Temple Balsall is the historic St. Mary’s Church, which dates back to the 12th century and showcases impressive architecture. The village also has a primary school and a few local shops, catering to the everyday needs of residents. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, making it a suitable location for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle while still being close to larger urban areas.

School Ratings in Temple Balsall

Families in Temple Balsall have access to 43 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Temple Balsall

Homes sell for an average of £590K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £736K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Temple Balsall

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Temple Balsall, with 6 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Temple Balsall

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Temple Balsall among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Temple Balsall

Broadband services in Temple Balsall range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,836 sales

Average Price £590K
£4K £4.8M
Detached £736K 1,410
Semi £482K 568
Terraced £380K 334
Flat £297K 400

Deprivation and Employment in Temple Balsall IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Temple Balsall experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
9/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
5,299 Children (0-15) 19%
15,820 Working Age 55%
9,475 Older (60+) 33%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 11.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Temple Balsall 45 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Temple Balsall are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

15 Violence & Sexual Offences
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Other Theft
5 Shoplifting
5 Vehicle Crime
3 Burglary
2 Anti-Social Behaviour
2 Public Order
1 Robbery
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
West Midlands Solihull Rural Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Dorridge Train Station 2.2 miles
Lapworth Train Station 2.6 miles
Berkswell Train Station 2.8 miles
Widney Manor Train Station 3.3 miles
Hampton-In-Arden Train Station 3.5 miles
Tile Hill Train Station 4.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Solihull
County Warwickshire
Ward Knowle
Constituency Meriden
Parish Chadwick End
Region West Midlands