Postcode B90 2RU 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shirley Heath is £52,200 per year. The nearest station is Shirley located about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Shirley Heath has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,324 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Shirley Heath has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 of residents in Shirley Heath is £52,200 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B90 2RU.
Shirley Heath near B90 2RU 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 187 recent sales, the median property price is £370,500 in Shirley South area, with individual transactions ranging from £73,500 up to £715,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 43 | £480,000 |
| Flats | 38 | £170,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 78 | £377,750 |
| Terraced | 28 | £331,250 |
10 year median price trend in Shirley South
In the B90 2RU 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 2RU
| 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 |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.