Solihull
8 datasets are currently published for Solihull. 2 more are on this site for other parts of the UK but not published here: tender awards (Find a Tender / Contracts Finder carry almost no Scottish notices — Scotland's public bodies largely use a separate procurement portal); the tender single-bid rate (same near-zero Scottish coverage as tender awards — Find a Tender / Contracts Finder carry almost no Scottish notices).
Each figure below comes from a different official publisher and was last confirmed on a different date — click through to any one for its own source and "as of" date.
How Solihull compares with the other local authority districts
- Claimant count per 1,000 residents: ranked 136th of 361 (21.4 per 1,000 residents).
- Median sale price: joint 129th of 318 (shared with 2 other local authority districts) (£320,000).
- Persistent pupil absence: ranked 68th of 132 (18.3%).
A rank is a position among the local authority districts on one measure, in the latest figures. It is not a verdict on how well an area is doing.
- Claimant count by age — Solihull: 4,725, July 2026 (+2.7% year on year, from 4,600). 4,725 people were claiming Universal Credit while required to seek work, or Jobseeker's Allowance. Aged 25-49 accounted for the largest share (2,510, 53%). Next largest was Aged 16-24 (1,135). The largest year-on-year movement was Aged 16-24, 19% higher (1,135). Source: Office for National Statistics, Claimant Count (via Nomis). Licence: licence terms.
- Claimant count — Solihull: 4,730, July 2026 (+2.9% year on year, from 4,595). Source: Office for National Statistics, Claimant Count (via Nomis). Licence: licence terms.
- House Price Index — Solihull: 101.4, June 2026 (+4.1% year on year, from 97.4). Source: HM Land Registry, Office for National Statistics, Registers of Scotland and Land & Property Services Northern Ireland — UK House Price Index. Licence: licence terms.
- Median sale price — Solihull: £320,000, Q2 2026 (+6.7% year on year, from £300,000). Source: HM Land Registry — Price Paid Data. Licence: licence terms.
- Persistent pupil absence — Solihull: 18.3%, 2024/25 (-1.9 percentage points year on year, from 20.2%). Source: Department for Education — Explore Education Statistics. Licence: licence terms.
- Planning applications granting new dwellings — Solihull: 13, Q1 2026 (-23.5% year on year, from 17). Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government — Planning Application Statistics (PS2). Licence: licence terms.
- Population estimate — Solihull: 221,449, 2025 (+0.5% year on year, from 220,299). Source: Office for National Statistics, Population Estimates (via Nomis). Licence: licence terms.
- Road collisions — Solihull: 251, 2025 (+1.6% year on year, from 247). Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19). Licence: licence terms.
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