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B90 3HU

Welford Road

Shirley East

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Overview

Postcode B90 3HU 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 28.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% 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 1.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and no 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
29
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 East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,943 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Shirley East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.8 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 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Shirley East is £59,786 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B90 3HU.

Flood risk

No risk

Shirley East near B90 3HU 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B90 3HU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miShirley ParkLargeWalking directions to Shirley Park

Area Profile

Population
375
Population density
5,482.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.43(-68%)
Vehicle crime
5.65(-13%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.39(-53%)
Other crime
2.82(+36%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.26(-79%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
246
65.6%
Indian
36
9.6%
Pakistani
28
7.47%
Irish
14
3.73%
Other White
12
3.2%
Total population: 375

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
138
48.76%
Level 3 (A level)
47
16.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
12.37%
No qualifications
32
11.31%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
6.36%
Total 16+ residents: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
48.41%
Owns with a mortgage
59
46.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.97%
Shared ownership
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Shirley East

Median price£380,000
Price per sq ft£366
Sales (last 12 months)131
Typical range (middle 50%)£290K – £482K

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 (about £366 per square foot) in Shirley East area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,000,000.

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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached28£561,750£443
Semi-Detached59£410,000£363
Terraced20£372,000£374
Flats24£173,000£272

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shirley East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shirley East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shirley East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shirley East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shirley East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Shirley East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B90 3HU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B90 3HU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 May 202668, Welford Road, Solihull, B90 3HUTerracedFreehold£450,000
14 May 202568, Ralph Road, Solihull, B90 3JUTerracedFreehold£310,000
04 Aug 202589, Ralph Road, Solihull, B90 3JYSemi-DetachedLeasehold£320,000
28 May 202685, Stanway Road, Solihull, B90 3JFTerracedFreehold£410,000
25 Jul 202558, Stanway Road, Solihull, B90 3JETerracedFreehold£395,000

Schools

In the B90 3HU postcode area, located within Shirley East, there are 11 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B90 3HU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryStreetsbrook Infant and Early Years AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBlossomfield Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHaslucks Green SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B90 3HU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B90 3HU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressStratford Road, Solihull, B90 3AYWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.3 miSelect Xpress122 Stratford Road, Shirley, B90 3BBWalking directions to Select Xpress
0.3 miIceland267-271 Stratford Road, Solihull, B90 3ALWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miAsdaStratford Road, Solihull, B90 3GGWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miAldi240 Stratford Road, Shirley, B90 3AEWalking directions to Aldi

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 3HU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Karen Anne Grinsell

Shirley East - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

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 EastE05001296
ParishSolihull, unparished areaE43000265
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Shirley EastE02002098
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Solihull 018FE01010206
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B90 3HU

Is B90 3HU (Shirley East) safe?

The area around B90 3HU records about 29 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.

What is the average house price near B90 3HU?

The median sale price around B90 3HU in Shirley East is £380,000 (about £366 per square foot) based on 131 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B90 3HU?

There are 13 schools close to B90 3HU, including Streetsbrook Infant and Early Years Academy (Good), Blossomfield Infant and Nursery School (Good) and Haslucks Green School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around B90 3HU?

B90 3HU scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,943 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B90 3HU (Shirley East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Solihull West and Shirley covering B90 3HU 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).