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B90 3JL

Cropthorne Road

Shirley East

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Detailed insights for B90 3JL

Overview

Postcode B90 3JL 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 29.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Shirley East is £59,786 per year. The nearest station is Solihull located about 1.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Shirley East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,707 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Shirley East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% 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 3JL.

Flood risk

No risk

Shirley East near B90 3JL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Solihull located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
345
Population density
5,043.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
55.17(+531%)
Violence and sexual offences
9.2(-76%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.17(-54%)
Vehicle crime
5.17(-22%)
Other theft
4.02(-30%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
230
66.67%
Indian
41
11.88%
Pakistani
29
8.41%
Irish
8
2.32%
Chinese
7
2.03%
Total population: 345

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
123
45.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
17.22%
Level 3 (A level)
38
13.92%
No qualifications
26
9.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
8.42%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
62
52.99%
Owns outright
48
41.03%
Social rents from council
4
3.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.56%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Shirley East

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £387,500 in Shirley East area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shirley East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£561,750
Flats16£188,750
Semi-Detached58£397,500
Terraced27£316,000

10 year median price trend in Shirley East

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

Schools

In the B90 3JL postcode area, located within Shirley East, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBlossomfield Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryTudor Grange Primary Academy, St JamesAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B90 3JL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miIceland267-271 Stratford Road, Solihull, B90 3ALWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miAldi240 Stratford Road, Shirley, B90 3AEWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miLifestyle ExpressStratford Road, Solihull, B90 3AYWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.4 miSmithtons Food MarketProspect Lane, Solihull, B91 1HTWalking directions to Smithtons Food Market
0.4 miOne StopProspect Lane, Solihull, B91 1HTWalking directions to One Stop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Solihull district (2025-26).

Band A£1,392
Band B£1,624
Band C£1,856
Band D£2,088
Band E£2,552
Band F£3,016
Band G£3,480
Band H£4,176

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

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 018CE01010201
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.