Newborough Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 2HA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B90 2HA is primarily male, with 53.7% of the population 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	52.4%	46.3%	-6.1%	51.0%	-4.7%
Male	47.6%	53.7%	6.1%	49.0%	4.7%

Partnership Status

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	41.7%	41.8%	0.1%	37.9%	3.9%
Married: Opposite sex	35.7%	43.6%	7.9%	44.2%	-0.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	4.8%	1.8%	-3.0%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	10.3%	6.2%	-4.1%	9.1%	-2.9%
Widowed	7.5%	5.1%	-2.4%	6.1%	-1.0%

Health

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	44.8%	54.9%	10.1%	48.4%	6.5%
Good health	42.4%	31.8%	-10.6%	33.6%	-1.8%
Fair health	10%	9%	-1.0%	12.7%	-3.7%
Bad health	2.4%	3.7%	1.3%	4.0%	-0.3%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	1.2%	-0.6%

Education and Qualifications

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	24.6%	16.4%	-8.2%	18.2%	-1.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.1%	7.1%	-8.0%	9.6%	-2.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.5%	11.5%	-6.0%	13.4%	-1.9%
Apprenticeship	2%	3.7%	1.7%	5.3%	-1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.7%	18.2%	3.5%	16.9%	1.3%
Degree or Similar	23.8%	42%	18.2%	33.8%	8.2%
Other	2.4%	1.1%	-1.3%	2.8%	-1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	3.4%	0.9%	-2.5%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	5.9%	19.6%	13.7%	3.1%	16.5%
Pakistani	5.5%	8.6%	3.1%	2.7%	5.9%
Other Asian	2.1%	2.8%	0.7%	1.6%	1.2%
Black Caribbean	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	1.2%	0.5%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and African	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	0.6%	-0.8%	0.9%	-0.3%
White	77.9%	62.3%	-15.6%	81.4%	-19.1%
Arab	0.3%	1.8%	1.5%	0.6%	1.2%
Other	0%	2.1%	2.1%	1.6%	0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 77.4% 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	89%	77.4%	-11.6%	83.2%	-5.8%
European Union	1.7%	3.7%	2.0%	6.1%	-2.4%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	0.3%	4.6%	4.3%	2.7%	1.9%
Middle East and Asia	7.2%	13.9%	6.7%	5.6%	8.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1%	0%	-1.0%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	86.6%	77.6%	-9.0%	83.2%	-5.6%
10+ Years	1.4%	14.6%	13.2%	9.8%	4.8%
5-10 Years	3.4%	3.7%	0.3%	2.9%	0.8%
2-5 Years	1.4%	1.6%	0.2%	2.2%	-0.6%
Less than 2 years	7.2%	2.5%	-4.7%	1.9%	0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.6%	76.7%	6.9%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Romania	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North Africa	1.5%	0.1%	1.4%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	4.6%	1.2%	3.4%
No passport held	5.6%	13.5%	-7.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	28.9%	37.2%	-8.3%
Christian	32.3%	46.2%	-13.9%
Buddhist	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Hindu	13.7%	1.7%	12.0%
Muslim	12.4%	6.5%	5.9%
Sikh	3.7%	0.9%	2.8%
Not answered	7.8%	6.0%	1.8%

Safety

Is Newborough Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Newborough Road was 719.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 662.5% higher than the Shirley West average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Newborough Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Shirley West and the 11th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 70.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 64.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£47,900

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in B90 2HA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Newborough Road are based on 241 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Solihull.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Newborough Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 2HA

Estimated Average Property Prices for B90 2HA

Average Price
£325,388

Semi-Detached
£350,216

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£164,792

Other
£689,638

Estimated Average Property Prices for Newborough Road

Average Price
£295,746

Semi-Detached
£298,309

Terraced
£296,040

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£166,748

Other
£577,738

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Newborough Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 2 Mansard House Newborough Road, Solihull, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£183,000	2025-04-30	£183,000
Flat 4 Mansard House Newborough Road, Solihull, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£165,000	2024-06-03	£170,795
10 Newborough Road, Solihull, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£265,000	2022-12-19	£265,000
Flat 6 Mansard House Newborough Road, Solihull, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£130,000	2022-05-06	£135,405
2 Newborough Road, Solihull, West Midlands Other, an established residential building	£525,000	2020-03-23	£628,495

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B90 2HA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	126
Retired	41
Self-Employed	29
Part-Time Employee	20
Looking after home or family	16
Unemployed	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Other	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Student (economically inactive)	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	43
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Manufacturing	13
Construction	13
Education	13
Human health and social work activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	7
Other	6
Transport and storage	6
Information and communication	6
Real estate activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Financial and insurance activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	2,558 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Haslucks Green School Haslucks Green Road , Shirley B90 2EJ	3out of 4	233 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Burman Infant School Velsheda Road , Shirley B90 2JW	4out of 4	722 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chilcote Primary School Chilcote Close , B28 0PB	4out of 4	743 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tudor Grange Primary Academy, St James Halifax Road , Shirley B90 2BT	4out of 4	806 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mill Lodge Primary School Aqueduct Road , Shirley B90 1BT	3out of 4	1,423 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Light Hall School Hathaway Road , Shirley B90 2PZ	2out of 4	1,594 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy 6 Dale View Road , B14 4HN	- not rated	1,971 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Langley School Kineton Green Road , Olton B92 7ER	3out of 4	2,661 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hall Green School Southam Road , Hall Green B28 0AA	3out of 4	2,698 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Alderbrook School Blossomfield Road , B91 1SN	3out of 4	3,011 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Solihull College & University Centre Blossomfield Campus , Blossomfield Road B91 1SB	- not rated	3,322 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Sixth Form College, Solihull Widney Manor Road , B91 3WR	- not rated	4,812 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hazel Oak School Hazel Oak Road , Shirley B90 2AZ	4out of 4	800 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kingswood School St James Place , Shirley B90 2BA	- not rated	940 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rosslyn School and Day Nursery 1597 Stratford Road , Hall Green B28 9JB	- not rated	1,035 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Reynalds Cross School Kineton Green Road , Olton B92 7ER	3out of 4	2,538 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Aspire Ap School Hall Green Baptist Church , 1250 Stratford Road B28 9EJ	- not rated	2,661 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Two Mugs	126 Haslucks Green Road, Shirley	28 yd
Costa Coffee	196 Stratford Road, Shirley	577 yd
Nandos	192 Stratford Road, Shirley	587 yd
Turknaz	148-150 Stratford Road, Shirley	588 yd
TURKNAZZ RESTAURANT	148 - 150 Stratford Road, Shirley	588 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Saracens Head	208 Stratford Road, Shirley	597 yd
The Lion Sport And Eat	171 Stratford Road, Shirley	668 yd
The Baldwin (Hungry Horse)	The Baldwin, Baldwins Lane	696 yd
Strawberry Fields	330 Stratford Road, Shirley	983 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Haslucks Fish Bar	184A Haslucks Green Road, Shirley	352 yd
Domino's Pizza	152 Stratford Road, Shirley	586 yd
Papa Johns Pizza	122 Stratford Road, Shirley	611 yd
Good Wok	124 Stratford Road, Shirley	612 yd
Shirley Kebab House	161 Stratford Road, Shirley	637 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-Op	122 Haslucks Green Road, Shirley	44 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd	240-244 Stratford Road, Shirley	653 yd
Iceland Foods Plc	267-271 Stratford Road, Shirley	730 yd
Tesco	21-35 Stratford Road, Shirley	1,000 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Shirley Park PARKGATE MEWS	grass pitches, tennis courts	438 yd
The Gym (Shirley Solihull) Stratford Road	health and fitness suite	567 yd
Hazel Oak School HAZELOAK ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	751 yd
Tudor Grange Primary Academy, St James HALIFAX ROAD	grass pitches	776 yd
Coleridge Table Tennis Club Rear of Rear of COLEBROOK CROFT		1,004 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	307 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	31.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.