Shirley West
Strong on transport, weaker on safety
This public area guide compares Shirley West in Solihull using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Shirley West a good place to live?
Shirley West may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are 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 West at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Movers who value stronger transport access
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 West
Crime rate
Crime rate
22.48 per 1,000 people
Percentile
14th percentile nationally
Crime data appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Shirley West
House prices
Average sold price
£341,322
Percentile
62nd percentile nationally
House prices are above the national middle range.
Schools in Shirley West
Flood risk in Shirley West
Transport in Shirley West
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 West a good place to live?
Shirley West may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Shirley West safe?
Shirley West ranks in the 14th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Shirley West?
The average sold price is £341,322, with house prices in the 62nd percentile nationally.
How are schools in Shirley West?
Schools rank in the 55th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Shirley West?
Nearby public profiles include Blythe in Solihull and Lyndon in Solihull.
