B91 1BL postcode in Solihull, England

B91 1BL is a postcode in Solihull, in the Olton ward. It is in the Solihull West and Shirley parliamentary constituency and the West Midlands police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Solihull: 95% Typical price £569,000 Homes sold in B91 1, last 12 months. ▼ 0.4% on the year before Nearest station Olton 1.0 km in a straight line

Where B91 1BL is, and what is near it

Map of B91 1BL and what is near it Map of B91 1BL: its centre point, with the 238 other postcodes in the B91 1 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. B91 1AA: also in B91 1B91 1AB: also in B91 1B91 1AD: also in B91 1B91 1AE: also in B91 1B91 1AF: also in B91 1B91 1AG: also in B91 1B91 1AH: also in B91 1B91 1AJ: also in B91 1B91 1AL: also in B91 1B91 1AN: also in B91 1B91 1AP: also in B91 1B91 1AQ: also in B91 1B91 1AR: also in B91 1B91 1AS: also in B91 1B91 1AT: also in B91 1B91 1AU: also in B91 1B91 1AW: also in B91 1B91 1AX: also in B91 1B91 1BA: also in B91 1B91 1BB: also in B91 1B91 1BD: also in B91 1B91 1BE: also in B91 1B91 1BG: also in B91 1B91 1BH: also in B91 1B91 1BJ: also in B91 1B91 1BN: also in B91 1B91 1BP: also in B91 1B91 1BQ: also in B91 1B91 1BS: also in B91 1B91 1BT: also in B91 1B91 1BU: also in B91 1B91 1BW: also in B91 1B91 1BY: also in B91 1B91 1BZ: also in B91 1B91 1DA: also in B91 1B91 1DD: also in B91 1B91 1DG: also in B91 1B91 1DH: also in B91 1B91 1DJ: also in B91 1B91 1DL: also in B91 1B91 1DN: also in B91 1B91 1DP: also in B91 1B91 1DQ: also in B91 1B91 1DR: also in B91 1B91 1DS: also in B91 1B91 1DT: also in B91 1B91 1DU: also in B91 1B91 1DW: also in B91 1B91 1DX: also in B91 1B91 1DY: also in B91 1B91 1DZ: also in B91 1B91 1EA: also in B91 1B91 1EB: also in B91 1B91 1ED: also in B91 1B91 1EG: also in B91 1B91 1EH: also in B91 1B91 1EJ: also in B91 1B91 1EL: also in B91 1B91 1EN: also in B91 1B91 1EP: also in B91 1B91 1EQ: also in B91 1B91 1ER: also in B91 1B91 1ES: also in B91 1B91 1ET: also in B91 1B91 1EU: also in B91 1B91 1EW: also in B91 1B91 1EZ: also in B91 1B91 1HB: also in B91 1B91 1HD: also in B91 1B91 1HE: also in B91 1B91 1HF: also in B91 1B91 1HG: also in B91 1B91 1HH: also in B91 1B91 1HJ: also in B91 1B91 1HL: also in B91 1B91 1HN: also in B91 1B91 1HP: also in B91 1B91 1HQ: also in B91 1B91 1HR: also in B91 1B91 1HS: also in B91 1B91 1HT: also in B91 1B91 1HW: also in B91 1B91 1HX: also in B91 1B91 1HY: also in B91 1B91 1HZ: also in B91 1B91 1JA: also in B91 1B91 1JB: also in B91 1B91 1JD: also in B91 1B91 1JE: also in B91 1B91 1JF: also in B91 1B91 1JG: also in B91 1B91 1JH: also in B91 1B91 1JJ: also in B91 1B91 1JL: also in B91 1B91 1JN: also in B91 1B91 1JP: also in B91 1B91 1JR: also in B91 1B91 1JS: also in B91 1B91 1JT: also in B91 1B91 1JU: also in B91 1B91 1JW: also in B91 1B91 1JX: also in B91 1B91 1JY: also in B91 1B91 1LA: also in B91 1B91 1LB: also in B91 1B91 1LN: also in B91 1B91 1LP: also in B91 1B91 1LR: also in B91 1B91 1LS: also in B91 1B91 1LT: also in B91 1B91 1LU: also in B91 1B91 1LW: also in B91 1B91 1NA: also in B91 1B91 1PE: also in B91 1B91 1PF: also in B91 1B91 1PG: also in B91 1B91 1PJ: also in B91 1B91 1PL: also in B91 1B91 1PN: also in B91 1B91 1PP: also in B91 1B91 1PQ: also in B91 1B91 1PR: also in B91 1B91 1PS: also in B91 1B91 1PW: also in B91 1B91 1QY: also in B91 1B91 1QZ: also in B91 1B91 1RB: also in B91 1B91 1RD: also in B91 1B91 1RE: also in B91 1B91 1RF: also in B91 1B91 1RG: also in B91 1B91 1RH: also in B91 1B91 1RJ: also in B91 1B91 1RL: also in B91 1B91 1RN: also in B91 1B91 1RP: also in B91 1B91 1RQ: also in B91 1B91 1RR: also in B91 1B91 1RS: also in B91 1B91 1RT: also in B91 1B91 1RW: also in B91 1B91 1SU: also in B91 1 GP 1.8 kmSolihull station 1.9 kmShirley East & Sharmans Cross B91 1BL Map of B91 1BL and what is near it Map of B91 1BL: its centre point, with the 238 other postcodes in the B91 1 sector, 3 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 1.2 kmGP 1.8 kmSolihull B91 1BL
  • B91 1BL
  • Other postcodes in B91 1: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 4 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.4295, longitude -1.7999)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after B91 1BL?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at B91 1BL?

Every home and business at B91 1BL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Solihull: 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Solihull: 99%

The line marks the figure across Solihull.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at B91 1BL?

BinDayBuddy has not read Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council's days for B91 1BL today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is B91 1BL at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include B91 1BL.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Solihull

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for B91 1BL: 2,669 properties in Solihull are at high risk (2.5% of all its properties). All the figures for Solihull

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of B91 1BL is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near B91 1BL?

Homes in B91 1 sold for a typical £569,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 134 sales, down 0.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£569,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£571,250 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 0.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £725,000 59 sales
  • Semi-detached £569,000 36 sales
  • Terraced 2 sales, too few to price
  • Flat or maisonette £220,000 37 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole B91 district: a typical £482,500 from 391 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in B91 1BL

HM Land Registry records 8 standard sales of homes in B91 1BL from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 18 June 2026. The middle price was £93,750, from £56,000 to £137,500. Across B91 1, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £569,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near B91 1BL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 860 homes in the neighbourhood around B91 1BL. The largest share of them, 38%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (27%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around B91 1BL

Band D in Solihull for 2026‑27: £2,197. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,465 (band A) to £3,662 (band G); band C, the most common, is £1,953.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (1%)£1,465
Band Babout 100 (12%)£1,709
Band Cabout 330 (38%)£1,953
Band Dabout 210 (24%)£2,197
Band Eabout 100 (12%)£2,686
Band Fabout 80 (9%)£3,174
Band Gabout 30 (3%)£3,662
Band Hfewer than 5£4,395

When the homes were built

  1. 2% Before 1900
  2. 5% 1900 to 1918
  3. 25% 1919 to 1939
  4. 27% 1945 to 1964
  5. 16% 1965 to 1982
  6. 20% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. 4% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

2000 to 2009: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Solihull before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of B91 1BL is in (ONS area E01010179), rounded by the VOA.

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Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near B91 1BL?

The nearest open schools to B91 1BL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near B91 1BL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to B91 1BL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of B91 1BL is Olton Rail Station, 1.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Olton Rail Station Railway station 1.0 kmWalk
  • Solihull Rail Station Railway station 1.9 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Warwick Road, 64 m away.

More stations near B91 1BL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near B91 1BL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of B91 1BL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near B91 1BL?

0 within 1 km 27 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of B91 1BL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.2 kmWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.3 kmCycle
  • Instavolt Charging point · 2 chargers 1.5 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near B91 1BL?

The nearest to the centre of B91 1BL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to B91 1BL?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near B91 1BL?

The nearest care homes to the centre of B91 1BL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near B91 1BL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of B91 1BL, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near B91 1BL?

The nearest vets to the centre of B91 1BL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is B91 1BL in a conservation area?

The centre of B91 1BL is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near B91 1BL?

Police.uk records 111 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of B91 1BL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences43 reports
Criminal damage and arson15 reports
Vehicle crime13 reports
Burglary9 reports
Other theft9 reports
Public order7 reports

Also: shoplifting 7, robbery 4, anti-social behaviour 3, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for B91 1BL

Ward
Olton
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Solihull
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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All of B91

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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