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B90 2DE

Grenville Road

Shirley West

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Overview

Postcode B90 2DE is located in a major urban area, within the Shirley West ward of Solihull in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Shirley West area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 108.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shirley West is £62,040 per year. The nearest station is Shirley, about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Shirley Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
27.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Shirley West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,998 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Shirley West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 108.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.7%

Approximately 27.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Shirley West is £62,040 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B90 2DE.

Flood risk

No risk

Shirley West near B90 2DE 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B90 2DE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Shirley

N/A

Walking directions to Shirley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B90 2DE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miShirley ParkLargeWalking directions to Shirley Park

Area Profile

Population
309
Population density
4,444.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.68(+28%)
Vehicle crime
13.62(+109%)
Burglary
10.42(+157%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.81(+21%)
Public order
8.01(+32%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
237
75.96%
Pakistani
16
5.13%
Indian
10
3.21%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
3.21%
Chinese
9
2.88%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
33.93%
No qualifications
53
23.66%
Level 3 (A level)
37
16.52%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
13.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
8.93%
Total 16+ residents: 224

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
43
38.39%
Social rents from council
31
27.68%
Owns outright
23
20.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10.71%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.79%
Total households: 112

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 2DE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B90 2DE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Apr 202539, Grenville Road, Solihull, B90 2DESemi-DetachedFreehold£265,000
14 Jul 202546, Halifax Road, Solihull, B90 2BXSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000
04 Jul 20253, Gilliver Road, Solihull, B90 2DDTerracedFreehold£335,000
09 May 202517, Gilliver Road, Solihull, B90 2DDTerracedFreehold£294,000
28 Nov 2025105, Hurdis Road, Solihull, B90 2DLOtherFreehold£330,000

Schools

In the B90 2DE postcode area, located within Shirley West, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B90 2DE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryTudor Grange Primary Academy, St JamesAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableKingswood SchoolOther independent school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryHaslucks Green SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B90 2DE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B90 2DE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAldi240 Stratford Road, Shirley, B90 3AEWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miYour Coop Food122 Haslucks Green Road, Solihull, B90 2EHWalking directions to Your Coop Food
0.3 miIceland267-271 Stratford Road, Solihull, B90 3ALWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miAsdaStratford Road, Solihull, B90 3GGWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miSelect Xpress122 Stratford Road, Shirley, B90 3BBWalking directions to Select Xpress

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 2DE, 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)Shirley WestE02006808
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Solihull 030BE01010223
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B90 2DE

Is B90 2DE (Shirley West) safe?

The area around B90 2DE records about 108 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 2DE?

The median sale price around B90 2DE in Shirley West is £322,050 (about £346 per square foot) based on 186 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B90 2DE?

There are 13 schools close to B90 2DE, including Tudor Grange Primary Academy, St James (Outstanding), Kingswood School (Outstanding) and Haslucks Green School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B90 2DE?

The closest station to B90 2DE is Shirley, about 1,094 m away.

How deprived is the area around B90 2DE?

B90 2DE scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,998 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B90 2DE (Shirley West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Solihull West and Shirley covering B90 2DE 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).