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B90 2HF

Newborough Road

Shirley West

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Detailed insights for B90 2HF

Overview

Postcode B90 2HF 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 144.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Shirley West is £62,040 per year. The nearest station is Shirley located about 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Shirley Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
145
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Shirley West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,232 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Shirley West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 144.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 2HF.

Flood risk

No risk

Shirley West near B90 2HF 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 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B90 2HF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Shirley

N/A

Walking directions to Shirley
0.9 mi

Yardley Wood

N/A

Walking directions to Yardley Wood

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B90 2HF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miShirley ParkLargeWalking directions to Shirley Park

Area Profile

Population
366
Population density
6,039.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
107.97(+1134%)
Violence and sexual offences
58.34(+53%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.59(+72%)
Public order
16.11(+165%)
Other theft
12.63(+120%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
261
71.31%
Indian
39
10.66%
Pakistani
10
2.73%
Other
10
2.73%
Irish
8
2.19%
Total population: 366

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
91
31.6%
Level 3 (A level)
52
18.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
16.67%
No qualifications
39
13.54%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
11.46%
Total 16+ residents: 288

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
41.18%
Owns outright
53
38.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
19.12%
Other forms of private rent
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 2HF postcode area, located within Shirley West, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B90 2HF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHaslucks Green SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryChilcote Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryBurman Infant SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B90 2HF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B90 2HF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miYour Coop Food122 Haslucks Green Road, Solihull, B90 2EHWalking directions to Your Coop Food
0.2 miBaldwins Supermarket247-251 Baldwins Lane, Birmingham, B28 0XAWalking directions to Baldwins Supermarket
0.3 miLondis316-320 Baldwins Lane, Birmingham, B28 0RBWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miAsdaStratford Road, Solihull, B90 3GGWalking directions to Asda

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)Shirley WestE02006808
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Solihull 030DE01032590
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.