Postcode B90 2RS 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% 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 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Shirley Heath has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,588 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.
Shirley Heath has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 41.0% 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 2RS.
Shirley Heath near B90 2RS 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 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Shirley | N/A | Walking directions to Shirley |
| 1 mi | Whitlocks End | N/A | Walking directions to Whitlocks End |
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 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B90 2RS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar 2025 | 95, Baxters Road, Solihull, B90 2RS | Terraced | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2025 | 87, Baxters Road, Solihull, B90 2RS | Terraced | Freehold | £281,500 | |
| 20 Apr 2026 | 75, Woodloes Road, Solihull, B90 2RP | Terraced | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 20, Woodloes Road, Solihull, B90 2RP | Terraced | Freehold | £285,000 | |
| 05 Aug 2025 | 67, Woodloes Road, Solihull, B90 2RP | Terraced | Freehold | £300,000 |
In the B90 2RS postcode area, located within Shirley Heath, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B90 2RS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Select & Save | 96 Stretton Road, Solihull, B90 2RX | Walking directions to Select & Save |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | Tanworth Lane, Solihull, B90 4DF | Walking directions to Premier |
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 2RS, 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 2RS records about 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 2RS in Shirley Heath is £358,500 (about £362 per square foot) based on 153 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to B90 2RS, including Light Hall School (Good), Woodlands Infant School (Good) and Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B90 2RS is Shirley, about 1,332 m away.
B90 2RS scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,588 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 2RS 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).