City Profile • Local Authority

Solihull

Solihull is a local authority district comprising 13 postcode areas. The current median house price across the city is £363k, reflecting a downward trend of 1.4% over the past year. Crime levels sit at a moderate 78 per 1,000 residents, typical for an area of this size and population density.

Use our interactive district explorer below to dive deeper into street-level metrics, schools, and hyper-local census demographics.

Population Trajectory

Annual residents (1991 – 2022)

217,678
Residents (2022)

Constituent Districts

13 Areas

Population Composition

Detailed breakdown of the residents within the Solihull authority according to the Census 2021.

Top Ethnicities

White: English77.9%
Indian5.2%
Pakistani3.5%
White: Other White2.4%
White: Irish1.8%
White and Black Caribbean1.7%

Age Profile

50-54 years7.2%
55-59 years7.1%
5-9 years6.4%
45-49 years6.4%
10-14 years6.3%
35-39 years6.1%

Top Occupations

Professional24.3%
Managers and directors15.3%
Associate professional13.2%
Administrative and secretarial10.8%
Skilled trades8.5%
Elementary occupations8.0%

Housing Tenure

Owned: Outright39.1%
Owned: Mortgage33.1%
Private rented: Landlord11.5%
Social rented: Council9.9%
Social rented: Other4.0%
Private rented: Other1.4%

Area DNA

health7/10
safety6/10
transit2/10
investment3/10