B91 2BJ postcode in Solihull, England
B91 2BJ is a postcode in Solihull, in the Silhill ward. It is in the Meriden and Solihull East parliamentary constituency and the West Midlands police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where B91 2BJ is, and what is near it
- B91 2BJ
- Other postcodes in B91 2: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 6 bus stops
- 3 EV charging points
- 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 52.4201, longitude -1.7809)
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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after B91 2BJ?
- SolihullCouncil, for all local services Solihull: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around B91 2BJ Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- West MidlandsPolice force area
- Meriden and Solihull EastParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Saqib Bhatti (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Saqib Bhatti
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 2BJ?
Every home and business at B91 2BJ can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Solihull: 95%
Solihull: 99%
The line marks the figure across Solihull.
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 2BJ?
BinDayBuddy has not read Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council's days for B91 2BJ today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for B91 2BJ on BinDayBuddySource: 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 2BJ 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 2BJ.
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 2BJ: 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 2BJ 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: 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 2BJ?
Homes in B91 2 sold for a typical £380,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 140 sales, up 5.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- 12 months to August 2025
- £360,000
- 12 months to August 2026
- £380,000
▲ up 5.6% on the 12 months before
Across the whole B91 district: a typical £482,500 from 391 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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 2BJ
HM Land Registry records 8 standard sales of homes in B91 2BJ from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 26 November 2025. The middle price was £668,500, from £505,000 to £1,050,000. Across B91 2, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £380,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
- £625,0008 Thornby Avenue
- £950,00034 Thornby Avenue
- £1,050,00036 Thornby Avenue
- £810,0007 Thornby Avenue
- £675,0003 Thornby Avenue
- £570,00014 Thornby Avenue
- £662,0005 Thornby Avenue
- £505,00022 Thornby Avenue
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 2BJ?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 880 homes in the neighbourhood around B91 2BJ. The largest share of them, 39%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (34%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 20 (2%) | £1,465 |
| Band B | about 140 (16%) | £1,709 |
| Band C | about 340 (39%) | £1,953 |
| Band D | about 160 (18%) | £2,197 |
| Band E | about 60 (7%) | £2,686 |
| Band F | about 150 (17%) | £3,174 |
| Band G | about 10 (1%) | £3,662 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,395 |
When the homes were built
- Withheld Before 1900
- Withheld 1900 to 1918
- 34% 1919 to 1939
- 31% 1945 to 1964
- 6% 1965 to 1982
- None 1983 to 1999
- 26% 2000 to 2009
- 3% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
1983 to 1999, 2020 or later: 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 2BJ is in (ONS area E01010230), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 2BJ?
The nearest open schools to B91 2BJ, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 2BJ?
The nearest railway station to the centre of B91 2BJ is Solihull Rail Station, 800 metres away in a straight line.
- Solihull Rail Station Railway station 800 mWalk
- Olton Rail Station Railway station 2.6 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Grove Road, 323 m away.
More stations near B91 2BJ, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near B91 2BJ?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of B91 2BJ, 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.
- Solihull Healthcare Partnership Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 0121 705 1105 400 mWalk
- St. Margarets Medical Practice Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 0121 706 0307 2.6 kmCycle
- Northbrook Health Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report January 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0121 746 5000 2.7 kmCycle
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 2BJ?
The nearest charging points to the centre of B91 2BJ, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Solihull Station Electric Charge Point Charging point · No details mapped 750 mWalk
- A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 950 mWalk
- Tesla Supercharger Charging point · 4 chargers · Tesla 950 mWalk
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.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near B91 2BJ?
The nearest to the centre of B91 2BJ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Solihull Manor Road Dental Care Phone 0121 705 0667 150 mWalk
- Smile Concepts Phone 0121 705 2705 350 mWalk
- 606 Dental Practice Phone 0121 705 5925 350 mWalk
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 2BJ?
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.
- Solihull Hospital Phone 0121 424 2000 550 mWalk
- Spire Parkway Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0121 704 5500 1.4 kmCycle
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 2BJ?
The nearest care homes to the centre of B91 2BJ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Ardenlea Court Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 01217 11773 300 mWalk
- The Grove Residential Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0121 705 3356 350 mWalk
- Ardenlea Grove Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0121 705 9222 400 mWalk
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 2BJ?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of B91 2BJ, 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.
- Grove Pharmacy Solihull Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 9pm; Sat 4:30pm to 9pm; Sun 8am to 9:30pm · Phone 0121 709 4335 400 mWalk
- Boots, 7 Mell Square Mon to Sat 9am to 6pm; Sun 10:30am to 4:30pm · Phone 0121 705 7553 800 mWalk
- Superdrug Pharmacy, 34 Mill Lane Arcade Mon to Sat 8:30am to 6pm; Sun closed · Phone 0121 704 2733 900 mWalk
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 2BJ?
The nearest vets to the centre of B91 2BJ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Damson House Veterinary Centre 1.3 kmCycle
- Willows Veterinary Centre 2.9 kmCycle
- Amicus Veterinary Centre 3.3 kmCycle
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 2BJ in a conservation area?
The centre of B91 2BJ 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 2BJ?
Police.uk records 246 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of B91 2BJ in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: vehicle crime 12, burglary 8, bicycle theft 5, possession of weapons 5, drugs 4, robbery 4, other crime 2.
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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for B91 2BJ
- Ward
- Silhill
- 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
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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