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B90 1HB
High Street, Shirley, Solihull, West Midlands
SolihullSolihull District (B)
B90 1HB is a bustling inner city area, Popular with middle-age people and families with mainly smaller homes and flats, offering first-rate public transport, and is where crime levels are minimal. This postcode is near to popular retail outlets, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Shirley, Solihull, West Midlands
Key Stats
Households
135
Male: 24, Female: 21
Household Income
£42,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Birmingham
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
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Where is B90 1HB?
Approximate address:
High Street, Shirley, Solihull, West Midlands
The postcode B90 1HB is located in the Solihull area, part of the Solihull District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
B90 1HB is a densely populated urban postcode within a large city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and commercial or industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01010222) and OA (E00051644) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Solihull
Coordinates
52.406166, -1.855798
Easting/Northing
409907, 0278694
Grid Ref
SP099786
Parliamentary Constituency
Solihull
Local Authority
Solihull
Population Density
3,418 km²
Coordinates
52.406166, -1.855798
Easting/Northing
409907, 0278694
Grid Ref
SP099786
Parliamentary Constituency
Solihull
Local Authority
Solihull
Population Density
3,418 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00051644
OA Code
E00051644
LSOA Code
E01010222
MSOA Code
E02002101
Ward
E05001298
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00051644
LSOA Code
E01010222
MSOA Code
E02002101
Ward
E05001298
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the B90 1HB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this B90 1HB is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the B90 1HB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the B90 1HB postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in B90 1HB, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in B90 1HB enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the B90 1HB postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the B90 1HB area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of B90 1HB have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to B90 1HB:
Major's Green
Population 1,002
Major's Green, located in the West Midlands county, offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, with its picturesque surroundings and close-knit community making it an ideal place to put down roots and enjoy a slower pace of living.
Distance: 0.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Dickens Heath
Population 3,992
Located in the West Midlands county, Dickens Heath is a thriving village with a strong sense of community, offering a mix of modern amenities, beautiful green spaces, and convenient access to nearby cities like Birmingham and Solihull.
Distance: 1.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cheswick Green
Population 2,197
Cheswick Green, located in the West Midlands county, offers a peaceful and family-friendly atmosphere with its close-knit community, picturesque surroundings, and convenient access to nearby urban amenities, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a relaxed lifestyle.
Distance: 2.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wythall
Population 1,912
Located in Worcestershire, Wythall is a thriving village with a strong sense of community, boasting excellent schools, beautiful green spaces, and convenient access to both Birmingham and the stunning countryside of the Cotswolds.
Distance: 2.7 mi
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Solihull
Population 123,187
Located 7 miles southeast of Birmingham, Solihull is the most affluent town in the West Midlands, and named 'best place to live' by uSwitch. The town is noted for its historic architecture, which includes surviving examples of Tudor houses and shops.
Distance: 3.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Hockley Heath
Population 1,604
Hockley Heath, located in the West Midlands county, offers a peaceful countryside setting with easy access to nearby cities and motorways, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a balance between rural charm and urban convenience.
Distance: 5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Birmingham
Population 1,085,810
Known locally as Brum, Birmingham is the UK's second most populous city with an estimated population of 1.37m people. The city and surrounding area was an important factor in the Industrial Revolution. Today, it's a metropolis of culture, arts, entertainment and sport.
Distance: 5.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Alvechurch
Population 3,534
Located in Worcestershire, Alvechurch is a vibrant village with a strong community spirit, offering a mix of historic charm, modern amenities, and beautiful green spaces, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful lifestyle in the heart of the English countryside.
Distance: 6.2 mi
