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B90 2PB

Oberon Drive

Shirley South

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Overview

Postcode B90 2PB 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 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Shirley Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

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.

Crime level

2/10

Shirley Heath has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.9 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Shirley Heath near B90 2PB 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B90 2PB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Shirley

N/A

Walking directions to Shirley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B90 2PB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miShirley ParkLargeWalking directions to Shirley Park

Area Profile

Population
273
Population density
3,719.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.78(-70%)
Vehicle crime
5.24(-20%)
Other theft
1.96(-66%)
Public order
1.31(-78%)
Drugs
1.31(-51%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
213
77.17%
Indian
27
9.78%
Irish
17
6.16%
Other White
8
2.9%
Other Asian
5
1.81%
Total population: 276

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
34.01%
No qualifications
50
20.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
17%
Level 3 (A level)
27
10.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.69%
Total 16+ residents: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
83
70.34%
Owns with a mortgage
29
24.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.39%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.69%
Total households: 118

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 2PB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B90 2PB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Aug 2025124, Bills Lane, Solihull, B90 2PFSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000
31 Mar 20266, Oberon Drive, Solihull, B90 2NUSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000
30 Jul 202526, Oberon Drive, Solihull, B90 2NUSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000
05 Jun 2025139, Shakespeare Drive, Solihull, B90 2ARSemi-DetachedFreehold£490,000
26 Mar 2025130, Shakespeare Drive, Solihull, B90 2ARSemi-DetachedFreehold£430,000

Schools

In the B90 2PB postcode area, located within Shirley Heath, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B90 2PB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableHazel Oak SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryLight Hall SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBurman Infant SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B90 2PB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B90 2PB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSelect & Save96 Stretton Road, Solihull, B90 2RXWalking directions to Select & Save
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalHaslucks Green Road, Solihull, B90 2NGWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miLondis456-458 Stratford Road, Solihull, B90 4AQWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miCostcutterHaslucks Green Road, Solihull, B90 2NGWalking directions to Costcutter
0.5 miM&S Simply Food457 Stratford Road, Solihull, B90 4AAWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

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 2PB, 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 023BE01010210
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B90 2PB

Is B90 2PB (Shirley Heath) safe?

The area around B90 2PB 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.

What is the average house price near B90 2PB?

The median sale price around B90 2PB 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 2PB?

There are 11 schools close to B90 2PB, including Hazel Oak School (Outstanding), Light Hall School (Good) and Burman Infant School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B90 2PB?

The closest station to B90 2PB is Shirley, about 847 m away.

How deprived is the area around B90 2PB?

B90 2PB 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).

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

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