Postcode B14 4LL is located in a major urban area, within the Shirley West area 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 73.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Solihull Lodge is £50,483 per year. The median sale price in Shirley West is £325,000 (around £345 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £280,000 and £355,000. The nearest station is Shirley, about 1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Daisy Farm Park.
Solihull Lodge has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,431 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Solihull Lodge has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Solihull Lodge is £50,483 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B14 4LL.
Solihull Lodge near B14 4LL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Shirley located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Daisy Farm Park | Large | Walking directions to Daisy Farm Park |
Based on 185 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £345 per square foot) in Shirley West area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £876,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £395,000 | £379 |
| Semi-Detached | 118 | £329,500 | £353 |
| Terraced | 19 | £285,000 | £309 |
| Flats | 28 | £175,000 | £272 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £354,500 | £132,500 | £233,750 | £210,500 |
| 2017 | £315,000 | £134,000 | £247,500 | £239,950 |
| 2018 | £335,000 | £172,500 | £269,475 | £242,500 |
| 2019 | £325,000 | £150,000 | £270,000 | £255,750 |
| 2020 | £350,000 | £195,500 | £267,000 | £275,000 |
| 2021 | £346,250 | £200,000 | £277,500 | £282,000 |
| 2022 | £430,000 | £210,000 | £317,750 | £315,000 |
| 2023 | £440,000 | £189,000 | £320,500 | £320,000 |
| 2024 | £367,500 | £175,000 | £320,000 | £310,040 |
| 2025 | £405,000 | £193,750 | £325,750 | £316,000 |
| 2026 | £395,000 | £158,975 | £325,000 | £280,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £290 | £207 | £263 | £227 |
| 2017 | £311 | £225 | £282 | £269 |
| 2018 | £321 | £276 | £296 | £293 |
| 2019 | £328 | £246 | £308 | £275 |
| 2020 | £310 | £298 | £299 | £274 |
| 2021 | £341 | £314 | £307 | £289 |
| 2022 | £340 | £342 | £338 | £330 |
| 2023 | £396 | £331 | £347 | £335 |
| 2024 | £315 | £299 | £340 | £302 |
| 2025 | £401 | £316 | £356 | £350 |
| 2026 | £340 | £264 | £345 | £306 |
There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B14 4LL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jan 2026 | 295, Prince Of Wales Lane, Birmingham, B14 4LN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £26,170 | |
| 28 Oct 2025 | 293, Prince Of Wales Lane, Birmingham, B14 4LN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 05 Mar 2026 | 285, High Street, Solihull, B90 1JW | Flats | Leasehold | £93,500 | |
| 08 Jan 2026 | 4, Grafton Road, Solihull, B90 1NG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £261,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2026 | 17, Gorleston Road, Birmingham, B14 4NR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £280,000 |
In the B14 4LL postcode area, located within Solihull Lodge, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Highters Heath Community School | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Nov 2025. | |
Highters Heath Community School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 11 Nov 2025
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Peterbrook Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 1 Oct 2024. | |
Peterbrook Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Oct 2024
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Hollywood Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jun 2019. | |
Hollywood Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Jun 2019
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B14 4LL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | One Stop | 11-15 Oxhill Road, Solihull Lodge, Solihull, B90 1LR | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Highters Heath News & Food Store | Glenavon Road, Birmingham, B14 4NZ | Walking directions to Highters Heath News & Food Store |
Annual council tax rates for Solihull district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B14 4LL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Prish Sharma
Shirley West - Elected 2 May 2024
Neil Shastri-Hurst
Solihull West and Shirley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B14 4LL records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and burglary.
The median sale price around B14 4LL in Shirley West is £325,000 (about £345 per square foot) based on 185 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to B14 4LL, including Highters Heath Community School (Good), Peterbrook Primary School (Requires improvement) and Hollywood Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
B14 4LL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,431 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Solihull West and Shirley covering B14 4LL is Neil Shastri-Hurst (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Prish Sharma (Conservative and Unionist Party).