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B90 4SH

Highlands Road

Shirley South

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Detailed insights for B90 4SH

Overview

Postcode B90 4SH is located in a major urban area, within the Shirley South ward of Solihull in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Monkspath South area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 19 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 80% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Monkspath South is £76,029 per year. The nearest station is Widney Manor, about 1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Hillfield Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Monkspath South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,430 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Monkspath South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 19 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.6%

Approximately 3.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Monkspath South is £76,029 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 31 ft away from B90 4SH.

Flood risk

No risk

Monkspath South near B90 4SH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Widney Manor located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B90 4SH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Widney Manor

N/A

Walking directions to Widney Manor

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B90 4SH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHillfield ParkLargeWalking directions to Hillfield Park

Area Profile

Population
271
Population density
595.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Burglary
6.91(+70%)
Vehicle crime
3.45(-47%)
Violence and sexual offences
3.45(-91%)
Possession of weapons
1.73(+7%)
Public order
0.86(-86%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
205
75.37%
Indian
39
14.34%
Other White
8
2.94%
Chinese
6
2.21%
Caribbean
4
1.47%
Total population: 272

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
111
50%
Level 3 (A level)
39
17.57%
No qualifications
20
9.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
9.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.56%
Total 16+ residents: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
49.11%
Owns with a mortgage
48
42.86%
Social rents from council
4
3.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.68%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.79%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Shirley South

Median price£365,000
Price per sq ft£361
Sales (last 12 months)165
Typical range (middle 50%)£289K – £465K

Based on 165 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 (about £361 per square foot) in Shirley South area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £890,000.

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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached33£520,000£389
Semi-Detached71£390,000£368
Terraced26£335,000£350
Flats35£190,000£294

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shirley South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shirley South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£323,495
2026£495,000£172,500£380,000£324,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shirley South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shirley South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£356
2026£401£272£389£369
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shirley South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B90 4SH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B90 4SH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Jul 2025Unit 500, Solar Park, Highlands Road, Solihull, B90 4SHOtherFreehold£60,787,000
06 Nov 20259, Gillows Croft, Solihull, B90 4UHDetachedFreehold£398,500
25 Jul 202518, Gillows Croft, Solihull, B90 4UHDetachedFreehold£580,000
26 Jan 202619, Burnthurst Crescent, Solihull, B90 4UJDetachedFreehold£355,000
30 Jun 202510, Burnthurst Crescent, Solihull, B90 4UJDetachedFreehold£352,382

Schools

In the B90 4SH postcode area, located within Monkspath South, there are 4 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B90 4SH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWidney Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableSolihull Alternative Provision AcademyFree schools alternative provision

Good

0.6 miPrimaryCranmore Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

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 4SH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Max McLoughlin

Shirley South - Elected 2 May 2024

Green Party

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 SouthE05001297
ParishSolihull, unparished areaE43000265
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Monkspath SouthE02002107
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Solihull 027BE01010214
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced2001-12-01

Frequently asked questions about B90 4SH

Is B90 4SH (Monkspath South) safe?

The area around B90 4SH records about 19 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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 burglary.

What is the average house price near B90 4SH?

The median sale price around B90 4SH in Monkspath South is £365,000 (about £361 per square foot) based on 165 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B90 4SH?

There are 8 schools close to B90 4SH, including Widney Junior School (Good), Solihull Alternative Provision Academy (Good) and Cranmore Infant School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B90 4SH?

The closest station to B90 4SH is Widney Manor, about 1,579 m away.

How deprived is the area around B90 4SH?

B90 4SH scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,430 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B90 4SH (Monkspath South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Solihull West and Shirley covering B90 4SH 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).