# B90 1QG: area report for a postcode in Solihull

B90 1QG is a postcode in Solihull.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Solihull. Open the map at B90 1QG for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Solihull](https://openindex.co.uk/solihull) › [B90](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/b90) › [B90 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/b90-1)

## Around this postcode

- **20 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 18% on July. Solihull 029G: 66 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.8335,52.3877,B901QG
- **Whitlocks End, 1.3 km**: About 16 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.8335,52.3877,B901QG
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 400 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.8335,52.3877,B901QG
- **No property in B90 1QG listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.8335,52.3877,B901QG
- **England’s least deprived 30%**: This neighbourhood, Solihull 029G. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.8335,52.3877,B901QG
- **£332,022 average price**: For the whole of Solihull, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.8335,52.3877,B901QG
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 1 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.8335,52.3877,B901QG
- **1 supermarket within 1 km**: Nearest is 380 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.8335,52.3877,B901QG
- **No gigabit broadband at B90 1QG**: Superfast for 0%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.8335,52.3877,B901QG
- **Moderate road and rail noise at B90 1QG**: Road 56 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.8335,52.3877,B901QG
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.8335,52.3877,B901QG
- **10.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.8335,52.3877,B901QG

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Dickens Heath Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/dickens-heath-community-primary-school-e133720) | Primary | 400 m (5 minutes on foot) | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met | 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Light Hall School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/light-hall-school-e137231) | Secondary | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), September 2021 | Attainment 8 of 52.0 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Woodlands Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/woodlands-infant-school-e104053) | Primary | 1.3 km (17 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), September 2022 | – |
| [Tidbury Green School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/tidbury-green-school-e104065) | Primary | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2023 | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/our-lady-of-the-wayside-catholic-primary-school-e148085) | Primary | 1.4 km (18 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2024 | 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Cheswick Green Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cheswick-green-primary-school-e104074) | Primary | 1.7 km (22 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2023 | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Hazel Oak School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hazel-oak-school-e104130) | Special | 2 km (25 minutes on foot) | Some aspects not as strong, December 2024 | – |
| [St Patricks Church of England Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-patricks-church-of-england-primary-academy-e136320) | Primary | 2 km (25 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, December 2023 | 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| October 2025 | £175,000 | Semi-detached, established, leasehold | 90 m |
| January 2026 | £157,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 110 m |
| December 2025 | £402,000 | Detached, established, leasehold | 130 m |
| September 2024 | £172,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 150 m |
| March 2026 | £182,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 150 m |
| February 2026 | £347,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 180 m |
| March 2025 | £425,786 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 180 m |
| December 2025 | £265,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 180 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: GPS HEALTHCARE (1 km)
- Pharmacies: DALTON PHARMACY DICKENS HEATH (380 m); TANWORTH LANE PHARMACY (1 km)
- Dental practices: HEATH DENTAL (380 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Shirley Dickens Heath Express (380 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £332,022** (August 2026). Solihull’s average house price was £332,022 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 0.2% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £46,896** (2025). Full-time workers living in Solihull earned a median of £46,896 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 31st highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.1×** (2025). A home in Solihull costs 7.1 times local full-time pay. Joint 167th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 17.0** (2025). Solihull has a deprivation score of 17.0 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 124th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Solihull 029G (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 8.5** (2025). Solihull 029G has a deprivation score of 8.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 6,854th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £324,875** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Solihull 029G was £324,875 in 2025. 13,667th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,761** (2021). Solihull 029G had 2,761 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 346th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 89.3%** (January 2026). In Solihull 029G, 89.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## B90 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £345,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in B90 was £345,000 in 2025. Joint 827th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 49,626** (2021). B90 had 49,626 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 221st most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in B90 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.6%** (January 2026). In B90, 96.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Solihull](https://openindex.co.uk/solihull)
- Centre: 52.3877, -1.8335

Council: [Solihull](https://openindex.co.uk/solihull) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Solihull West and Shirley](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/solihull-west-and-shirley): Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst (Conservative), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.8335,52.3877,B901QG

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