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B90 1HB

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Shirley West

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Detailed insights for B90 1HB

Overview

Postcode B90 1HB 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 32.5 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 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
25%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Solihull Lodge has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,961 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Solihull Lodge has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.5 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 1HB.

Flood risk

No risk

Solihull Lodge near B90 1HB 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 1HB
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
12.27(-68%)
Vehicle crime
6.49(-2%)
Burglary
5.77(+42%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.61(-50%)
Shoplifting
2.89(-67%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
204
76.4%
Other Asian
11
4.12%
Indian
9
3.37%
Other White
9
3.37%
Pakistani
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

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B90 1HB
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 1HB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B90 1HB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 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 (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 021DE01010222
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.