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B91 1SS

Blossomfield Road

Shirley East

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Detailed insights for B91 1SS

Overview

Postcode B91 1SS is located in a major urban area, within the Shirley East ward of Solihull in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Blossomfield area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 11.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 88% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Blossomfield is £63,680 per year. The nearest station is Solihull, about 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
11
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Blossomfield has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,852 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Blossomfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 11.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Blossomfield is £63,680 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Blossomfield near B91 1SS 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B91 1SS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Solihull

N/A

Walking directions to Solihull

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
4,027.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
4.4(-89%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.89(-74%)
Burglary
1.89(-53%)
Vehicle crime
1.26(-81%)
Other theft
0.63(-89%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
246
76.64%
Indian
16
4.98%
Arab
15
4.67%
Pakistani
6
1.87%
African
5
1.56%
Total population: 321

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
132
49.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
16.42%
Level 3 (A level)
36
13.43%
No qualifications
22
8.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
6.34%
Total 16+ residents: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
79
58.96%
Owns with a mortgage
44
32.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.22%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.24%
Social rents from council
1
0.75%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Shirley East

Median price£385,000
Price per sq ft£365
Sales (last 12 months)132
Typical range (middle 50%)£290K – £486K

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.

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 East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached28£561,750£443
Semi-Detached60£412,000£361
Terraced20£372,000£374
Flats24£173,000£272

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shirley East

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shirley East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shirley East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B91 1SS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B91 1SS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Apr 2025195, Blossomfield Road, Solihull, B91 1STFlatsLeasehold£192,500
27 Mar 20267, Croftleigh Gardens, Solihull, B91 1TGFlatsLeasehold£170,000
23 Feb 202632, Croftleigh Gardens, Solihull, B91 1TGFlatsLeasehold£173,000
23 Jan 202626, Croftleigh Gardens, Solihull, B91 1TGFlatsLeasehold£175,000
06 Jan 202622, Croftleigh Gardens, Solihull, B91 1TGFlatsLeasehold£177,500

Schools

In the B91 1SS postcode area, located within Blossomfield, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B91 1SS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryAlderbrook SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCranmore Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryTudor Grange Academy, SolihullAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B91 1SS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B91 1SS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCo-op Food252 Longmore Road, Shirley, B90 3ESWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miLondisRadbourne Road, Solihull, B90 3RRWalking directions to Londis

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 B91 1SS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Karen Anne Grinsell

Shirley East - Elected 2 May 2024

Conservative

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 EastE05001296
ParishSolihull, unparished areaE43000265
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BlossomfieldE02002102
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Solihull 022BE01010202
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B91 1SS

Is B91 1SS (Blossomfield) safe?

The area around B91 1SS records about 11 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near B91 1SS?

The median sale price around B91 1SS in Blossomfield is £385,000 (about £365 per square foot) based on 132 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B91 1SS?

There are 13 schools close to B91 1SS, including Alderbrook School (Good), Cranmore Infant School (Good) and Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B91 1SS?

The closest station to B91 1SS is Solihull, about 1,314 m away.

How deprived is the area around B91 1SS?

B91 1SS scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,852 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B91 1SS (Blossomfield) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Solihull West and Shirley covering B91 1SS 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).