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B90 1EY

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Shirley West

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Overview

Postcode B90 1EY 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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 36.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Solihull Lodge is £50,483 per year. The nearest station is Shirley, about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
25%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Solihull Lodge has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,765 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Solihull Lodge has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25%

Approximately 25.0% 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 B90 1EY.

Flood risk

No risk

Solihull Lodge near B90 1EY 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B90 1EY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Shirley

N/A

Walking directions to Shirley

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
3,418.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.71(-65%)
Burglary
7.22(+78%)
Vehicle crime
6.49(0%)
Public order
3.61(-40%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.61(-50%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
204
76.4%
Other Asian
11
4.12%
Indian
9
3.37%
Pakistani
9
3.37%
Other White
9
3.37%
Total population: 267

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
63
27.04%
Level 4+ (Degree)
57
24.46%
Level 3 (A level)
34
14.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
14.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
13.3%
Total 16+ residents: 233

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
33.09%
Other social rented
33
24.26%
Owns with a mortgage
29
21.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
19.85%
Social rents from council
1
0.74%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Shirley West

Median price£322,050
Price per sq ft£346
Sales (last 12 months)186
Typical range (middle 50%)£275K – £365K

Based on 186 recent sales, the median property price is £322,050 (about £346 per square foot) in Shirley West area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,500 up to £876,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shirley West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£397,500£401
Semi-Detached109£335,000£350
Terraced21£305,000£309
Flats36£181,000£297

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shirley West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shirley West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£192,250£326,000£317,000
2026£360,000£165,000£320,000£277,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shirley West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shirley West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£315£357£350
2026£325£262£342£306
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shirley West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B90 1EY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B90 1EY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Jan 2026Flat 15, Lichfield Court, 72, High Street, Solihull, B90 1EYFlatsLeasehold£155,000
15 May 202647, High Street, Solihull, B90 1HBFlatsLeasehold£150,000
27 Feb 202673, High Street, Solihull, B90 1HBDetachedFreehold£570,000
02 Mar 202627, Lawford Grove, Solihull, B90 1EXSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
25 Sept 202597, Myton Drive, Solihull, B90 1HDSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000

Schools

In the B90 1EY postcode area, located within Solihull Lodge, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B90 1EY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryPeterbrook Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.1 miPrimaryPeterbrook Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryMill Lodge Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B90 1EY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B90 1EY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOne Stop11-15 Oxhill Road, Solihull Lodge, Solihull, B90 1LRWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miCostcutterPriory Road, Birmingham, B28 0SUWalking directions to Costcutter

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Solihull district.

Band A£1,465
Band B£1,709
Band C£1,953
Band D£2,197
Band E£2,686
Band F£3,174
Band G£3,662
Band H£4,395

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B90 1EY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Prish Sharma

Shirley West - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

Member of parliament

Neil Shastri-Hurst

Solihull West and Shirley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

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 021DE01010222
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B90 1EY

Is B90 1EY (Solihull Lodge) safe?

The area around B90 1EY records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near B90 1EY?

The median sale price around B90 1EY in Solihull Lodge is £322,050 (about £346 per square foot) based on 186 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B90 1EY?

There are 10 schools close to B90 1EY, including Peterbrook Primary School, Peterbrook Primary School (Requires improvement) and Mill Lodge Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B90 1EY?

The closest station to B90 1EY is Shirley, about 850 m away.

How deprived is the area around B90 1EY?

B90 1EY scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,765 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B90 1EY (Solihull Lodge) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Solihull West and Shirley covering B90 1EY 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).