B90 4EA

Blythe · Solihull · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Solihull
Ward
Blythe
Local authority
Solihull
Postcode district
B90
Postcode sector
B90 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B90 4BY 193 m
B90 1QE 200 m
B90 4JQ 261 m
B90 4DU 276 m
B90 1QF 381 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B90 4EA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B90
Postcode sector
B90 4
Latitude
52.390758
Longitude
-1.825658
British National Grid easting
411,961
British National Grid northing
276,983

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Solihull · E08000029
Electoral ward
Blythe · E05016417
Parish or community
E04012011
Output area
E00185047
Lower layer super output area
Solihull 029G · E01032886
Middle layer super output area
Solihull 029 · E02002109

Postcode source versions

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2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
268, Tanworth Lane, Shirley, Solihull, B90 4EA 15 July 2011 £400,000
268, Tanworth Lane, Shirley, Solihull, B90 4EA 22 May 2006 £432,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
60
Primary
42
Secondary
8
  1. Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    874 m
  2. Dickens Heath Community Primary School

    Community school

    951 m
  3. Woodlands Infant School

    Community school

    951 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,534
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Shoplifting 493
  • Violence and sexual offences 417
  • Vehicle crime 134
  • Public order 107
  • Criminal damage and arson 87

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
10

3 female, 7 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
3.3
B90 4 residents
12,700

Age bands in B90 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.3%

2,130 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

1,147 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.2%

2,979 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.7%

3,288 residents

Age 65 and over
22.5%

2,771 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider B90 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
33.3%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

10

within 5 km

  • GPS HEALTHCARE

    198 TANWORTH LANE, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, B90 4DD

    ODS code M89003

    492 m

  • BALDWINS LANE SURGERY

    265 BALDWINS LANE, HALL GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, B28 0RF

    ODS code M85118

    3.0 km

  • NORTHBROOK HEALTH CENTRE

    93 NORTHBROOK ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, B90 3LX

    ODS code M89015

    3.2 km

  • HOLLYOAKS MEDICAL CENTRE

    229 STATION ROAD, WYTHALL, BIRMINGHAM, B47 6ET

    ODS code M81083

    3.3 km

  • GRAFTON ROAD SURGERY

    11 GRAFTON ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, B90 1NG

    ODS code M89024

    3.5 km

  • HOLLYWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    BEAUDESERT ROAD, HOLLYWOOD, BIRMINGHAM, B47 5DP

    ODS code M81064

    3.8 km

  • YARDLEY WOOD HEALTH CENTRE

    401 HIGHFIELD ROAD, YARDLEY WOOD, BIRMINGHAM, B14 4DU

    ODS code M85018

    3.9 km

  • MAYPOLE HEALTH SURGERY Y

    10 SLADEPOOL FARM ROAD, KINGS HEATH, BIRMINGHAM, B14 5DJ

    ODS code M85179

    4.5 km

  • SWANSWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

    370 GOSPEL LANE, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, B27 7AL

    ODS code M85177

    4.7 km

  • SOLIHULL HEALTHCARE PARTNERSHIP

    GROVE SURGERY, 3 GROVE ROAD, SOLIHULL, B91 2AG

    ODS code M89017

    4.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Dickens Heath Road

    BCT · Three Maypoles

    0.1 miles
  • Dickens Heath Road

    BCT · Three Maypoles

    0.1 miles
  • Tanworth Lane

    BCT · Three Maypoles

    0.1 miles
  • Tanworth Lane

    BCT · Three Maypoles

    0.1 miles
  • Baroda Farm

    BCT · Three Maypoles

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Solihull 029G, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,856 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

60 open schools are in scope, including 42 primary and 8 secondary schools. Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 874 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,534 published events cover 12 months, averaging 127.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Shoplifting with 493 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.