Grenville Road is in Shirley, Solihull and in Solihull district. B90 2DF is located in the Shirley West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Solihull. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Grenville Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 2DF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B90 2BY, B90 2BX, B90 2BU, B90 2DE, B90 2BS, B90 2BT, B90 2DD, B90 2DH, B90 2BZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B90 2DF has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.4% | 48.5% | -5.9% | 51.0% | -2.5% |
| Male | 45.6% | 51.5% | 5.9% | 49.0% | 2.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 41% | 40.2% | -0.8% | 37.9% | 2.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.9% | 37.5% | 2.6% | 44.2% | -6.7% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 1.8% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 11.8% | 11.6% | -0.2% | 9.1% | 2.5% |
| Widowed | 10% | 8.9% | -1.1% | 6.1% | 2.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.5% | 46.8% | 3.3% | 48.4% | -1.6% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 33.9% | 0.6% | 33.6% | 0.3% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 14.2% | -0.4% | 12.7% | 1.5% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 4.8% | -1.3% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 0.3% | -2.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.4% | 23.7% | -7.7% | 18.2% | 5.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.7% | 8.9% | -3.8% | 9.6% | -0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.3% | 13.8% | -8.5% | 13.4% | 0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.2% | 1.8% | -0.4% | 5.3% | -3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 16.5% | 6.0% | 16.9% | -0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.3% | 33.9% | 15.6% | 33.8% | 0.1% |
| Other | 2.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Indian | 6.1% | 3.2% | -2.9% | 3.1% | 0.1% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 5.1% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| Other Asian | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 3.1% | 1.3% | -1.8% | 2.5% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 3.2% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 84.4% | 78.8% | -5.6% | 81.4% | -2.6% |
| Other | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 87.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.1% | 87.5% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 4.3% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Africa | 5.8% | 0.6% | -5.2% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.1% | 5.1% | 1.0% | 5.6% | -0.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.8% | 87.7% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 4.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 8.4% | 8.1% | 9.8% | -1.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.7% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 2.9% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.2% | 0.3% | -8.9% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.9% | 76.7% | 2.2% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 16.9% | 13.5% | 3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.5% | 37.2% | 8.3% |
| Christian | 42% | 46.2% | -4.2% |
| Hindu | 3.2% | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 4.5% | 6.5% | -2.0% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grenville Road was 140.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.4% higher than the Shirley West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Grenville Road has the 6th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Shirley West and the 93rd highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 74.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 8.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Grenville Road, Solihull, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2025-02-14 | £351,041 |
| 61 Grenville Road, Solihull, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £310,000 | 2024-11-01 | £305,175 |
| 38 Grenville Road, Solihull, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2023-11-20 | £294,076 |
| 32 Grenville Road, Solihull, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £306,000 | 2022-09-27 | £307,829 |
| 55 Grenville Road, Solihull, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2019-09-30 | £356,428 |
| Full-Time Employee | 78 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highters Heath Nursery School 11 School Road , Warstock B14 4BH | 3out of 4 | 3,007 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor Grange Primary Academy, St James Halifax Road , Shirley B90 2BT | 4out of 4 | 270 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haslucks Green School Haslucks Green Road , Shirley B90 2EJ | 3out of 4 | 527 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burman Infant School Velsheda Road , Shirley B90 2JW | 4out of 4 | 530 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blossomfield Infant and Nursery School Eastcote Close , Shirley B90 3QX | 4out of 4 | 1,112 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shirley Heath Junior School Coombe Road , Shirley B90 3DS | 4out of 4 | 1,151 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light Hall School Hathaway Road , Shirley B90 2PZ | 2out of 4 | 1,169 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy 6 Dale View Road , B14 4HN | - not rated | 2,437 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderbrook School Blossomfield Road , B91 1SN | 3out of 4 | 2,540 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Langley School Kineton Green Road , Olton B92 7ER | 3out of 4 | 2,706 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull Dingle Lane , B91 3PD | 4out of 4 | 2,885 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solihull College & University Centre Blossomfield Campus , Blossomfield Road B91 1SB | - not rated | 2,900 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sixth Form College, Solihull Widney Manor Road , B91 3WR | - not rated | 4,361 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingswood School St James Place , Shirley B90 2BA | - not rated | 394 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazel Oak School Hazel Oak Road , Shirley B90 2AZ | 4out of 4 | 523 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosslyn School and Day Nursery 1597 Stratford Road , Hall Green B28 9JB | - not rated | 1,406 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Solihull Alternative Provision Academy Cranmore Avenue , Shirley B90 4LE | - not rated | 2,179 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reynalds Cross School Kineton Green Road , Olton B92 7ER | 3out of 4 | 2,616 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Natural Childcare Company - Shirley | The Natural Childcare Company, Church Road | 349 yd | |
| SugarLush Desserts | 232 Stratford Road, Shirley | 368 yd | |
| Community Lunch | The Bridge/ Solihull Christian Fellowship, 234 Stratford Road | 395 yd | |
| Nook And Cranny Cafe @ Restored Furniture | 245-251 Stratford Road, Shirley | 415 yd | |
| Fortune Inn | 324 Stratford Road, Shirley | 428 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saracens Head | 208 Stratford Road, Shirley | 415 yd | |
| Strawberry Fields | 330 Stratford Road, Shirley | 441 yd | |
| The Lion Sport And Eat | 171 Stratford Road, Shirley | 673 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Johns | 260-262 Stratford Road, Shirley | 312 yd | |
| Pepe's Piri Piri Shirley | 203 Stratford Road, Shirley | 515 yd | |
| Dixy Chicken | 193 Stratford Road, Shirley | 557 yd | |
| Lucky House | 377 Stratford Road, Shirley | 577 yd | |
| Caspian Pizza | 381 Stratford Road, Shirley | 590 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 240-244 Stratford Road, Shirley | 329 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Plc | 267-271 Stratford Road, Shirley | 378 yd | |
| Co-Op | 122 Haslucks Green Road, Shirley | 503 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tudor Grange Primary Academy, St James HALIFAX ROAD | grass pitches | 231 yd |
| Shirley Park PARKGATE MEWS | grass pitches, tennis courts | 266 yd |
| Hazel Oak School HAZELOAK ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 561 yd |
| The Gym (Shirley Solihull) Stratford Road | health and fitness suite | 716 yd |
| Shirley Heath Junior School COOMBE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,041 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 188.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.