Shirley South
Strong on schools, weaker on safety
This public area guide compares Shirley South in Solihull using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Shirley South a good place to live?
Shirley South may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Solihull below.
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Shirley South at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Shirley South
Crime rate
Crime rate
21.42 per 1,000 people
Percentile
17th percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Shirley South
House prices
Average sold price
£281,270
Percentile
46th percentile nationally
House prices are around the national middle range.
Schools in Shirley South
Flood risk in Shirley South
Transport in Shirley South
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Shirley South a good place to live?
Shirley South may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Shirley South safe?
Shirley South ranks in the 17th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Shirley South?
The average sold price is £281,270, with house prices in the 46th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Shirley South?
Schools rank in the 75th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Shirley South?
Nearby public profiles include Elmdon in Solihull and Lyndon in Solihull.