Postcode B90 2NU 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 24.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% 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 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Shirley Park.
Shirley Heath has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,884 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Shirley Heath has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Shirley Heath is £61,470 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B90 2NU.
Shirley Heath near B90 2NU 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Shirley | N/A | Walking directions to Shirley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Shirley Park | Large | Walking directions to Shirley Park |
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 2NU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2026 | 6, Oberon Drive, Solihull, B90 2NU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2025 | 26, Oberon Drive, Solihull, B90 2NU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 124, Bills Lane, Solihull, B90 2PF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 36, Queens Avenue, Solihull, B90 2NT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £480,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 38, Queens Avenue, Solihull, B90 2NT | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £430,500 |
In the B90 2NU postcode area, located within Shirley Heath, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B90 2NU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Londis | 456-458 Stratford Road, Solihull, B90 4AQ | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | M&S Simply Food | 457 Stratford Road, Solihull, B90 4AA | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.4 mi | Select & Save | 96 Stretton Road, Solihull, B90 2RX | Walking directions to Select & Save |
| 0.5 mi | Aldi | 240 Stratford Road, Shirley, B90 3AE | Walking directions to Aldi |
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 2NU, 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 2NU records about 25 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 2NU in Shirley Heath is £358,500 (about £362 per square foot) based on 153 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to B90 2NU, including Hazel Oak School (Outstanding), Kingswood School (Outstanding) and Tudor Grange Primary Academy, St James (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B90 2NU is Shirley, about 966 m away.
B90 2NU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,884 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 2NU 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).