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B14 4LL

Prince Of Wales Lane

Shirley West

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Detailed insights for B14 4LL

Overview

Postcode B14 4LL is located in a major urban area, within the Shirley West ward of Solihull in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Solihull Lodge area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Solihull Lodge is £50,483 per year. The nearest station is Shirley located about 1.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Daisy Farm Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
24.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Solihull Lodge has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,348 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Solihull Lodge has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.6%

Approximately 24.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Solihull Lodge is £50,483 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B14 4LL.

Flood risk

No risk

Solihull Lodge near B14 4LL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Shirley located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B14 4LL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miDaisy Farm ParkLargeWalking directions to Daisy Farm Park

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
5,497.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
121.55(+1289%)
Violence and sexual offences
36.54(-4%)
Burglary
9.69(+139%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.71(-6%)
Vehicle crime
5.22(-21%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
251
84.8%
Indian
12
4.05%
Pakistani
11
3.72%
Irish
9
3.04%
Other Asian
6
2.03%
Total population: 296

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
76
30.4%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
18%
Level 3 (A level)
39
15.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
14.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
12%
Total 16+ residents: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
44
31.88%
Owns with a mortgage
43
31.16%
Social rents from council
28
20.29%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
7.97%
Other social rented
6
4.35%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Shirley West

Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £321,875 in Shirley West area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £876,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shirley West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shirley West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£419,000
Flats35£185,000
Semi-Detached86£325,250
Terraced19£305,000

10 year median price trend in Shirley West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shirley West.

Schools

In the B14 4LL postcode area, located within Solihull Lodge, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B14 4LL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHighters Heath Community SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryPeterbrook Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryPeterbrook Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B14 4LL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B14 4LL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOne Stop11-15 Oxhill Road, Solihull Lodge, Solihull, B90 1LRWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miHighters Heath News & Food StoreGlenavon Road, Birmingham, B14 4NZWalking directions to Highters Heath News & Food Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Solihull district (2025-26).

Band A£1,392
Band B£1,624
Band C£1,856
Band D£2,088
Band E£2,552
Band F£3,016
Band G£3,480
Band H£4,176

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictSolihullE08000029
Parliamentary ConstituencySolihull West and ShirleyE14001479
WardShirley WestE05001298
ParishSolihull, unparished areaE43000265
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Solihull LodgeE02002101
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Solihull 021AE01010218
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.