Postcode B91 1HS 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 23.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 76% 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 Solihull, about 1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Shirley East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,254 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Shirley East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Shirley East is £59,786 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B91 1HS.
Shirley East near B91 1HS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Solihull located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B91 1HS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2025 | 90, Prospect Lane, Solihull, B91 1HS | Detached | Freehold | £615,000 | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | 294, Ralph Road, Solihull, B90 3LF | Detached | Freehold | £710,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 10, Compton Close, Solihull, B91 1HR | Detached | Freehold | £635,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | 232, Ralph Road, Solihull, B90 3LE | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £470,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2025 | 226, Ralph Road, Solihull, B90 3LE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £376,425 |
In the B91 1HS postcode area, located within Shirley East, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B91 1HS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Smithtons Food Market | Prospect Lane, Solihull, B91 1HT | Walking directions to Smithtons Food Market |
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | Prospect Lane, Solihull, B91 1HT | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Lifestyle Express | Northbrook Road, Solihull, B90 3PH | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Radbourne Road, Solihull, B90 3RR | Walking directions to Londis |
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 B91 1HS, 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 B91 1HS records about 24 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, shoplifting and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around B91 1HS in Shirley East is £385,000 (about £365 per square foot) based on 132 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to B91 1HS, including Streetsbrook Infant and Early Years Academy (Good), Sharmans Cross Junior School (Good) and Blossomfield Infant and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
B91 1HS scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 33,254 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 B91 1HS 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).