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B91 1HW

Shirley East

Solihull

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Detailed insights for B91 1HW

Overview

Postcode B91 1HW 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 29.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shirley East is £49,700 per year. The nearest station is Solihull located about 1.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

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 32,361 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Shirley East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 of residents in Shirley East is £49,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B91 1HW.

Flood risk

No risk

Shirley East near B91 1HW 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
369
Population density
3,923.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
208
56.52%
Indian
66
17.93%
Pakistani
35
9.51%
Other Asian
15
4.08%
Other
13
3.53%
Total population: 368

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
51.24%
Owns with a mortgage
50
41.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.61%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Shirley East

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £386,250 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
Detached27£563,500
Flats17£185,000
Semi-Detached65£390,000
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 B91 1HW postcode area, located within Shirley East, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B91 1HW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryStreetsbrook Infant and Early Years AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySharmans Cross Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBlossomfield Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B91 1HW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B91 1HW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSmithtons Food MarketProspect Lane, Solihull, B91 1HTWalking directions to Smithtons Food Market
0.3 miOne StopProspect Lane, Solihull, B91 1HTWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miLifestyle ExpressNorthbrook Road, Solihull, B90 3PHWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.