Postcode B90 4QB is located in a major urban area, within the Shirley South area of Solihull in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Blossomfield area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 116.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Blossomfield is £63,680 per year. The median sale price in Shirley South is £357,000 (around £360 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £281,000 and £445,000. The nearest station is Shirley, about 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Blossomfield has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,438 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
Blossomfield has a very high crime rate, with approximately 116.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 41.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Blossomfield is £63,680 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 274 ft away from B90 4QB.
Blossomfield near B90 4QB 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 143 recent sales, the median property price is £357,000 (about £360 per square foot) in Shirley South area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £900,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £502,500 | £401 |
| Semi-Detached | 66 | £377,250 | £368 |
| Terraced | 25 | £325,000 | £356 |
| Flats | 28 | £170,000 | £270 |
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 | £323,995 |
| 2026 | £495,000 | £168,500 | £369,100 | £319,500 |
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 | £359 |
| 2026 | £408 | £269 | £382 | £369 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B90 4QB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec 2025 | 68, Arbury Hall Road, Solihull, B90 4PZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £270,000 | |
| 11 Sept 2025 | 58, Arbury Hall Road, Solihull, B90 4PZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £390,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2025 | 63, Arbury Hall Road, Solihull, B90 4PZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £201,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2025 | 29, St Georges Road, Solihull, B90 4QH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 29 May 2025 | 37, St Georges Road, Solihull, B90 4QH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £319,000 |
In the B90 4QB postcode area, located within Blossomfield, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Jun 2013. | |
Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Jun 2013
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| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Solihull Alternative Provision Academy | Free schools alternative provision | Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 Sept 2022. | |
Solihull Alternative Provision Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 14 Sept 2022
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Cranmore Infant School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Mar 2022. | |
Cranmore Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Mar 2022
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6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B90 4QB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Costcutter | 274 Cranmore Boulevard, Shirley, B90 4PX | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Oakenshaw Road, Solihull, B90 4QY | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's | 545 Stratford Road, Solihull, B90 4AJ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | Tanworth Lane, Solihull, B90 4DF | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | 252 Longmore Road, Shirley, B90 3ES | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
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 4QB, 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 4QB records about 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around B90 4QB in Shirley South is £357,000 (about £360 per square foot) based on 143 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to B90 4QB, including Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School (Good), Solihull Alternative Provision Academy (Good) and Cranmore Infant School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
B90 4QB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,438 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 4QB 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).