B91 9ZW Solihull
Live postcode, introduced December 2025. Ward: St Alphege with Monkspath & Hillfield. Region: West Midlands.
Streets
- Manor Square, Solihull: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Solihull in 2026-27: Band D £2,197 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,465 | £1,709 | £1,953 | £2,197 | £2,686 | £3,174 | £3,662 | £4,395 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band E (39% of about 800 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 3.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 158, HIGH STREET, grade II
- 2 AND 4, THE SQUARE, grade II
- 6, THE SQUARE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 77 - 79 High Street, Solihull B91 3SW: up to 2 homes, permissioned (240 m)
- Mell Square, Solihull: up to 500 homes, not permissioned (320 m)
- 20 to 66 Station Road, Solihull B91 3SB: up to 48 homes, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- Marlborough House, 679 Warwick Road, Solihull B91 3DA: up to 4 homes, permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- 64 - 66 Station Road, Solihull B91 3RX: up to 50 homes, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- 737 Warwick Road, Solihull B91 3DG: up to 36 homes, permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
- Princes Gate, 8 Homer Road, Solihull B91 3QQ: up to 60 homes, permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
- Homer House, 8 Homer Road, Solihull B91 3QQ: up to 72 homes, permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's address is about 128 m above sea level.
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Solihull 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Widney Manor 346,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Olton 463,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 41 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Church Hill Rd Solihull | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Solihull Station | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest M & S Car Park | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roam EV Charging Station | 210 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Solihull Healthcare Partnership | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Superdrug Pharmacy | 130 m |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Practice Manor Square | 100 m |
| Hospital | Solihull Hospital | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Solhull police station | 230 m |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cash machine 92 High Street Halifax | 210 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Golden Jubilee Gardens 5,060 m² | 40 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Malvern Park 29 ha | 380 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,130 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Hillfield Park 31 ha | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.9 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 50 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of Saint Alphege, a listed building (Grade I), 140 m east. 35 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of Saint Alphege | Listed building, Grade I | 140 m east |
| 126, High Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 160 m north |
| The Old Grammar School | Listed building, Grade II* | 330 m east |
| Malvern Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 780 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Cold Lands Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Pow Grove | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Halfmoon Coppice | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Cut Throat Coppice | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Brian's Water | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) east |
| Stripes Hill | Hill | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
None of the postcode's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, railways or aircraft.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 69% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 38% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 29% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 49% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 40% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 59% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 84% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Manor Square.