Postcode B90 2AB is located in a major urban area, within the Shirley South ward of Solihull in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Shirley Heath area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shirley Heath is £61,470 per year. The nearest station is Shirley, about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Shirley Heath has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,604 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.
Shirley Heath has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Shirley Heath is £61,470 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B90 2AB.
Shirley Heath near B90 2AB 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Shirley | N/A | Walking directions to Shirley |
Based on 153 recent sales, the median property price is £358,500 (about £362 per square foot) in Shirley South area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £890,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £533,000 | £385 |
| Semi-Detached | 66 | £390,000 | £368 |
| Terraced | 26 | £327,500 | £350 |
| Flats | 32 | £199,998 | £332 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £377,000 | £147,750 | £290,000 | £207,500 |
| 2017 | £402,250 | £154,950 | £291,750 | £273,750 |
| 2018 | £439,000 | £159,000 | £325,000 | £245,475 |
| 2019 | £392,500 | £155,950 | £298,995 | £254,950 |
| 2020 | £455,000 | £155,250 | £317,000 | £294,043 |
| 2021 | £468,000 | £176,070 | £340,000 | £325,000 |
| 2022 | £492,500 | £200,000 | £370,000 | £325,000 |
| 2023 | £530,000 | £205,000 | £377,500 | £335,000 |
| 2024 | £501,250 | £209,998 | £378,748 | £330,000 |
| 2025 | £477,500 | £205,000 | £379,500 | £323,495 |
| 2026 | £495,000 | £165,000 | £364,550 | £324,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £301 | £221 | £281 | £258 |
| 2017 | £314 | £243 | £292 | £257 |
| 2018 | £330 | £213 | £303 | £283 |
| 2019 | £335 | £219 | £290 | £279 |
| 2020 | £335 | £225 | £314 | £279 |
| 2021 | £356 | £265 | £332 | £330 |
| 2022 | £389 | £315 | £381 | £376 |
| 2023 | £397 | £314 | £380 | £381 |
| 2024 | £398 | £322 | £371 | £360 |
| 2025 | £390 | £294 | £368 | £356 |
| 2026 | £401 | £279 | £413 | £367 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B90 2AB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2025 | 55, Fabian Crescent, Solihull, B90 2AB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £490,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 54, Fabian Crescent, Solihull, B90 2AB | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £487,000 | |
| 08 May 2026 | 47, Shakespeare Drive, Solihull, B90 2AN | Other | Freehold | £460,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2026 | 66, Shakespeare Drive, Solihull, B90 2AN | Detached | Freehold | £585,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2025 | 64, Shakespeare Drive, Solihull, B90 2AN | Detached | Freehold | £555,000 |
In the B90 2AB postcode area, located within Shirley Heath, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B90 2AB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Londis | 456-458 Stratford Road, Solihull, B90 4AQ | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | M&S Simply Food | 457 Stratford Road, Solihull, B90 4AA | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | Tanworth Lane, Solihull, B90 4DF | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's | 545 Stratford Road, Solihull, B90 4AJ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.3 mi | Select & Save | 96 Stretton Road, Solihull, B90 2RX | Walking directions to Select & Save |
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 B90 2AB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Max McLoughlin
Shirley South - Elected 2 May 2024
Neil Shastri-Hurst
Solihull West and Shirley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B90 2AB records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and burglary.
The median sale price around B90 2AB in Shirley Heath is £358,500 (about £362 per square foot) based on 153 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to B90 2AB, including Woodlands Infant School (Good), Light Hall School (Good) and Kingswood School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B90 2AB is Shirley, about 1,249 m away.
B90 2AB scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,604 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 B90 2AB is Neil Shastri-Hurst (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Max McLoughlin (Green Party).