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B90 2NH

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Shirley South

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Detailed insights for B90 2NH

Overview

Postcode B90 2NH 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 low crime levels, with around 36.3 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 Shirley Heath is £61,470 per year. The nearest station is Shirley, about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Shirley Heath has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,280 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Shirley Heath has a low crime rate, with approximately 36.3 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 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Shirley Heath is £61,470 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 130 ft away from B90 2NH.

Flood risk

No risk

Shirley Heath near B90 2NH 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 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B90 2NH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Shirley

N/A

Walking directions to Shirley
0.8 mi

Whitlocks End

N/A

Walking directions to Whitlocks End

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
5,120.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.52(-55%)
Burglary
9.09(+124%)
Shoplifting
7.14(-18%)
Vehicle crime
4.54(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.95(-82%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
84.91%
Other White
19
5.97%
Indian
15
4.72%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.26%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.26%
Total population: 318

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
31.37%
Level 3 (A level)
57
22.35%
No qualifications
37
14.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
14.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
9.8%
Total 16+ residents: 255

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
58
47.54%
Owns outright
56
45.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.92%
Shared ownership
1
0.82%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Shirley South

Median price£358,500
Price per sq ft£362
Sales (last 12 months)153
Typical range (middle 50%)£289K – £460K

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.

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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£533,000£385
Semi-Detached66£390,000£368
Terraced26£327,500£350
Flats32£199,998£332

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shirley South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shirley South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shirley South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shirley South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shirley South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B90 2NH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B90 2NH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Apr 2026Flat 4, Hunscote House, Hunscote Close, Solihull, B90 2NHFlatsLeasehold£200,000
16 Dec 20259, Hunscote Close, Solihull, B90 2NHDetachedFreehold£370,000
14 Nov 20253, Hunscote Close, Solihull, B90 2NHSemi-DetachedFreehold£430,000
20 Jun 2025Flat 3, Hunscote House, Hunscote Close, Solihull, B90 2NHFlatsLeasehold£180,000
13 Mar 2025Flat 1, Hunscote House, Hunscote Close, Solihull, B90 2NHFlatsLeasehold£180,000

Schools

In the B90 2NH postcode area, located within Shirley Heath, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B90 2NH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBurman Infant SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryMill Lodge Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableHazel Oak SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B90 2NH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B90 2NH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutterHaslucks Green Road, Solihull, B90 2NGWalking directions to Costcutter
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalHaslucks Green Road, Solihull, B90 2NGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

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 2NH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Max McLoughlin

Shirley South - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

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 SouthE05001297
ParishSolihull, unparished areaE43000265
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shirley HeathE02002103
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Solihull 023DE01010217
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B90 2NH

Is B90 2NH (Shirley Heath) safe?

The area around B90 2NH records about 36 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 violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and burglary.

What is the average house price near B90 2NH?

The median sale price around B90 2NH in Shirley Heath is £358,500 (about £362 per square foot) based on 153 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B90 2NH?

There are 12 schools close to B90 2NH, including Burman Infant School (Requires improvement), Mill Lodge Primary School (Good) and Hazel Oak School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B90 2NH?

The closest station to B90 2NH is Shirley, about 87 m away.

How deprived is the area around B90 2NH?

B90 2NH scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,280 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B90 2NH (Shirley Heath) in Parliament and on the local council?

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

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