Stanway Road is in Shirley, Solihull and in Solihull district. B90 3FS is located in the Shirley East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Solihull. This postcode has been in use since 2016-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Stanway Road, Shirley, Solihull, B90 3FS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B90 3JB, B90 3JA, B90 3AU, B90 3AH, B90 3AX, B90 3HZ, B90 3AG, B90 3HX, B90 3GG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B90 3FS, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.4% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.5% | 54.4% | 4.9% | 51.0% | 3.4% |
| Male | 50.5% | 45.6% | -4.9% | 49.0% | -3.4% |
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 | 34.5% | 29.5% | -5.0% | 37.9% | -8.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.8% | 45.6% | -3.2% | 44.2% | 1.4% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 2.4% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 2.8% | 5.2% | 2.4% | 9.1% | -3.9% |
| Widowed | 10.7% | 17.3% | 6.6% | 6.1% | 11.2% |
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 | 49.8% | 42.4% | -7.4% | 48.4% | -6.0% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 32.3% | -0.8% | 33.6% | -1.3% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 21.7% | 9.0% | 12.7% | 9.0% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 2.7% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 22.2% | 24.3% | 2.1% | 18.2% | 6.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.3% | 8.7% | -5.6% | 9.6% | -0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.3% | 9.6% | -8.7% | 13.4% | -3.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 3.3% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 11.1% | -0.4% | 16.9% | -5.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.4% | 39.2% | 11.8% | 33.8% | 5.4% |
| Other | 3.6% | 3.9% | 0.3% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.8% 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 | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 5.4% | 6.2% | 0.8% | 3.1% | 3.1% |
| Pakistani | 2% | 8.9% | 6.9% | 2.7% | 6.2% |
| Other Asian | 4.7% | 0.3% | -4.4% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.7% | 0.5% | -2.2% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 80.6% | 74.8% | -5.8% | 81.4% | -6.6% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Other | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 87.8% 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 | 91% | 87.8% | -3.2% | 83.2% | 4.6% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 3.5% | 2.8% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
| Africa | 3% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.7% | 4.1% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.3% | 87.6% | -2.7% | 83.2% | 4.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 10% | 10.0% | 9.8% | 0.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.4% | 0.5% | -6.9% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.4% | 76.7% | 7.7% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 12.1% | 13.5% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.8% | 37.2% | -13.4% |
| Christian | 54.1% | 46.2% | 7.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 12.4% | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Sikh | 3.5% | 0.9% | 2.6% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 6.0% | -1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stanway Road was 364.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 560.5% higher than the Olton average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Stanway Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Olton and the 22nd highest crime rate of 670 local areas in Solihull .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 55.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 7.8%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 1 South View Court, 1C Stanway Road, Solihull, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £232,500 | 2022-09-30 | £219,776 |
| Apartment 10 South View Court, 1C Stanway Road, Solihull, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £223,000 | 2022-04-29 | £222,065 |
| Apartment 7 South View Court, 1C Stanway Road, Solihull, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £208,000 | 2021-11-03 | £212,245 |
| Apartment 2 South View Court, 1C Stanway Road, Solihull, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2020-11-20 | £243,306 |
| Apartment 9 South View Court, 1C Stanway Road, Solihull, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £210,000 | 2017-11-10 | £236,095 |
B90 3FS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in B90 3FS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 143 |
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Education | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 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 | 3,332 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 | 560 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Halifax Road , Shirley B90 2BT | - not rated | 560 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haslucks Green School Haslucks Green Road , Shirley B90 2EJ | 3out of 4 | 580 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haslucks Green School Haslucks Green Road , Shirley B90 2EJ | - not rated | 580 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blossomfield Infant and Nursery School Eastcote Close , Shirley B90 3QX | 3out of 4 | 749 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharmans Cross School Solihull Road , Shirley B90 3LQ | - not rated | 1,100 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Light Hall School Specialist Mathematics and Computing College Hathaway Road , Shirley B90 2PZ | - not rated | 1,653 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Light Hall School Hathaway Road , Shirley B90 2PZ | 3out of 4 | 1,653 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Langley School, Specialist College for the Performing Arts, Languages and Training Kineton Green Road , Olton B92 7ER | - not rated | 2,132 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Langley School Kineton Green Road , Olton B92 7ER | 3out of 4 | 2,132 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 | 2,560 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Solihull Sixth Form College Widney Manor Road , B91 3WR | - not rated | 4,062 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sixth Form College, Solihull Widney Manor Road , B91 3WR | - not rated | 4,062 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 676 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazel Oak School Hazel Oak Road , Shirley B90 2AZ | 4out of 4 | 1,104 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosslyn School 1597 Stratford Road , Hall Green B28 9JB | - not rated | 1,117 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reynalds Cross School Kineton Green Road , Olton B92 7ER | 3out of 4 | 2,050 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Solihull Alternative Provision Academy Cranmore Avenue , Shirley B90 4LE | 3out of 4 | 2,192 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nandos | 192 Stratford Road, Shirley | 101 yd | |
| Bora Coffee Co | 219 Stratford Road, Shirley | 102 yd | |
| Fiesta Del Asado | 177 Stratford Road, Shirley | 107 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 196 Stratford Road, Shirley | 108 yd | |
| Ruchie | 227 Stratford Road, Shirley | 117 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saracens Head | 208 Stratford Road, Shirley | 146 yd | |
| The Lion Sport And Eat | 171 Stratford Road, Shirley | 162 yd | |
| Strawberry Fields | 330 Stratford Road, Shirley | 722 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pepe's Piri Piri Shirley | 203 Stratford Road, Shirley | 45 yd | |
| Dixy Chicken | 193 Stratford Road, Shirley | 47 yd | |
| SKVP - Wrapchic | 177A Stratford Road, Shirley | 100 yd | |
| Shirley Kebab House | 161 Stratford Road, Shirley | 194 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 152 Stratford Road, Shirley | 202 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd | 240-244 Stratford Road, Shirley | 263 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Plc | 267-271 Stratford Road, Shirley | 278 yd | |
| Co-Op | 122 Haslucks Green Road, Shirley | 655 yd | |
| Tesco | 21-35 Stratford Road, Shirley | 880 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Gym (Shirley Solihull) Stratford Road | health and fitness suite | 315 yd |
| Shirley Park PARKGATE MEWS | grass pitches, tennis courts | 336 yd |
| Tudor Grange Primary Academy, St James HALIFAX ROAD | grass pitches | 623 yd |
| Palmers Rough Recreation Ground JACEY ROAD | grass pitches | 736 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 | 76.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 69.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.76 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.76 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.