Postcode B90 3BL is located in a major urban area, within the Shirley East ward of Solihull in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Shirley East area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.3 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 East is £59,786 per year. The nearest station is Shirley, about 0.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Shirley Park.
Shirley East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,356 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.
Shirley East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Shirley East is £59,786 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 83 ft away from B90 3BL.
Shirley East near B90 3BL 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Shirley | N/A | Walking directions to Shirley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Shirley Park | Large | Walking directions to Shirley Park |
Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 (about £365 per square foot) in Shirley East area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £561,750 | £443 |
| Semi-Detached | 60 | £412,000 | £361 |
| Terraced | 20 | £372,000 | £374 |
| Flats | 24 | £173,000 | £272 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £446,000 | £157,500 | £303,750 | £254,975 |
| 2017 | £430,000 | £165,000 | £320,000 | £272,500 |
| 2018 | £466,000 | £213,450 | £337,000 | £265,000 |
| 2019 | £482,500 | £217,475 | £342,500 | £319,975 |
| 2020 | £407,500 | £205,000 | £358,000 | £278,000 |
| 2021 | £500,000 | £201,500 | £360,000 | £332,500 |
| 2022 | £547,500 | £200,000 | £407,625 | £374,000 |
| 2023 | £522,500 | £178,750 | £420,000 | £361,000 |
| 2024 | £529,000 | £192,950 | £415,000 | £382,000 |
| 2025 | £561,750 | £180,000 | £387,000 | £322,000 |
| 2026 | £490,000 | £175,000 | £431,000 | £430,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £322 | £298 | £283 | £301 |
| 2017 | £339 | £310 | £306 | £282 |
| 2018 | £355 | £341 | £322 | £284 |
| 2019 | £338 | £364 | £313 | £336 |
| 2020 | £307 | £290 | £324 | £315 |
| 2021 | £382 | £341 | £332 | £322 |
| 2022 | £412 | £325 | £381 | £391 |
| 2023 | £436 | £283 | £384 | £347 |
| 2024 | £418 | £310 | £369 | £330 |
| 2025 | £417 | £273 | £373 | £356 |
| 2026 | £484 | £272 | £373 | £390 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B90 3BL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2025 | Apartment 6, St James Court, 331, Stratford Road, Solihull, B90 3BL | Flats | Leasehold | £195,000 | |
| 08 May 2025 | Apartment 21, Dove Tree Court, 287, Stratford Road, Solihull, B90 3AR | Flats | Leasehold | £180,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2025 | 54, Longmore Road, Solihull, B90 3DY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £463,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2025 | 10, Longmore Road, Solihull, B90 3DY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £275,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2026 | Apartment 17, Sir Robert Peel Court, 285, Stratford Road, Solihull, B90 3FU | Flats | Leasehold | £180,000 |
In the B90 3BL postcode area, located within Shirley East, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B90 3BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | 267-271 Stratford Road, Solihull, B90 3AL | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | 240 Stratford Road, Shirley, B90 3AE | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | M&S Simply Food | 457 Stratford Road, Solihull, B90 4AA | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | 456-458 Stratford Road, Solihull, B90 4AQ | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | Stratford Road, Solihull, B90 3GG | Walking directions to Asda |
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 3BL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Karen Anne Grinsell
Shirley East - Elected 2 May 2024
Neil Shastri-Hurst
Solihull West and Shirley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B90 3BL 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, shoplifting and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around B90 3BL in Shirley East is £385,000 (about £365 per square foot) based on 132 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to B90 3BL, including Kingswood School (Outstanding), Tudor Grange Primary Academy, St James (Outstanding) and Shirley Heath Junior School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B90 3BL is Shirley, about 1,493 m away.
B90 3BL scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,356 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 3BL is Neil Shastri-Hurst (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Karen Anne Grinsell (Conservative and Unionist Party).