Solihull in figures

A profile of Solihull from official statistics: 11 figures in 4 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Solihull was 221,449 in 2025, up 0.5% from 2024.

Population221,4492025Up 0.5% from 2024
Population aged 65 and over21.5%2025Up 0.1 percentage points from 2024
Foreign-born population share10.3%2021No 2020 figure to compare
Net domestic migration, July to June9802025Compared with 217 in 2024
205K210K215K220K225K201120142017202020252011: 206,856 persons2012: 207,729 persons2013: 209,115 persons2014: 211,205 persons2015: 211,697 persons2016: 213,061 persons2017: 214,330 persons2018: 214,901 persons2019: 216,323 persons2020: 216,432 persons2021: 216,677 persons2022: 217,722 persons2023: 219,303 persons2024: 220,299 persons2025: 221,449 persons205K210K215K220K225K20112016202120252011: 206,856 persons2012: 207,729 persons2013: 209,115 persons2014: 211,205 persons2015: 211,697 persons2016: 213,061 persons2017: 214,330 persons2018: 214,901 persons2019: 216,323 persons2020: 216,432 persons2021: 216,677 persons2022: 217,722 persons2023: 219,303 persons2024: 220,299 persons2025: 221,449 persons
Population, 2011 to 2025. persons. Source: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1).

Sources: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: aged 65 and over, both sexes, percent of all ages, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Census 2021, TS004 Country of birth: usual residents born outside the United Kingdom, percent, 100 minus the published share born in the United Kingdom (ONS, Nomis NM_2024_1); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Mid-year population estimates, components of change for UK local authorities: net internal migration, mid-year to mid-year (ONS, MYEB3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Economy

Gross domestic product (GDP) in Solihull (pounds sterling) was £13.5 billion (provisional) in 2024, up 9% from 2023.

Gross domestic product (GDP), pounds sterling£13.5 billion2024, provisionalUp 9% from 2023
GDP per head, pounds sterling£61,0272024, provisionalUp 8.3% from 2023
4,0006,0008,00010K12K14K20002004200820122016202020242000: 4,895 GBP million2001: 5,124 GBP million2002: 5,185 GBP million2003: 5,376 GBP million2004: 5,531 GBP million2005: 5,765 GBP million2006: 5,910 GBP million2007: 6,134 GBP million2008: 6,135 GBP million2009: 5,760 GBP million2010: 6,217 GBP million2011: 6,384 GBP million2012: 6,649 GBP million2013: 6,911 GBP million2014: 7,286 GBP million2015: 7,940 GBP million2016: 9,069 GBP million2017: 9,904 GBP million2018: 10,193 GBP million2019: 10,501 GBP million2020: 9,056 GBP million2021: 9,598 GBP million2022: 11,105 GBP million2023: 12,385 GBP million2024: 13,502 GBP million2,5005,0007,50010K12.5K15K2000200920242000: 4,895 GBP million2001: 5,124 GBP million2002: 5,185 GBP million2003: 5,376 GBP million2004: 5,531 GBP million2005: 5,765 GBP million2006: 5,910 GBP million2007: 6,134 GBP million2008: 6,135 GBP million2009: 5,760 GBP million2010: 6,217 GBP million2011: 6,384 GBP million2012: 6,649 GBP million2013: 6,911 GBP million2014: 7,286 GBP million2015: 7,940 GBP million2016: 9,069 GBP million2017: 9,904 GBP million2018: 10,193 GBP million2019: 10,501 GBP million2020: 9,056 GBP million2021: 9,598 GBP million2022: 11,105 GBP million2023: 12,385 GBP million2024: 13,502 GBP million
Gross domestic product (GDP), pounds sterling, 2000 to 2024. GBP million. Source: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP at current market prices, pounds million (ONS, Table 5).

Sources: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP at current market prices, pounds million (ONS, Table 5); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP per head at current market prices, pounds (ONS, Table 7). Economy statistics and rankings

Prices and housing

Average house price in Solihull (pounds sterling) was £337,112 (provisional) in July 2026, up 3.3% from July 2025.

Average house price, pounds sterling£337,112July 2026, provisionalUp 3.3% from July 2025
House price annual change, monthly3.3%July 2026, provisionalUp 1.5 percentage points from July 2025
Average monthly private rent, pounds sterling£1,279August 2026, provisionalUp 3.1% from August 2025
290K300K310K320K330K340K2021-072022-042023-012023-102024-072025-042026-072021-07: 304,879 GBP2021-08: 305,593 GBP2021-09: 300,763 GBP2021-10: 299,946 GBP2021-11: 301,225 GBP2021-12: 303,861 GBP2022-01: 308,770 GBP2022-02: 311,029 GBP2022-03: 311,249 GBP2022-04: 310,454 GBP2022-05: 314,244 GBP2022-06: 323,545 GBP2022-07: 329,148 GBP2022-08: 333,020 GBP2022-09: 331,641 GBP2022-10: 335,813 GBP2022-11: 334,259 GBP2022-12: 333,949 GBP2023-01: 330,280 GBP2023-02: 332,587 GBP2023-03: 332,426 GBP2023-04: 328,635 GBP2023-05: 326,295 GBP2023-06: 323,988 GBP2023-07: 328,031 GBP2023-08: 324,560 GBP2023-09: 327,741 GBP2023-10: 326,623 GBP2023-11: 328,754 GBP2023-12: 324,210 GBP2024-01: 319,664 GBP2024-02: 314,522 GBP2024-03: 312,391 GBP2024-04: 311,937 GBP2024-05: 312,766 GBP2024-06: 317,770 GBP2024-07: 320,518 GBP2024-08: 328,163 GBP2024-09: 328,775 GBP2024-10: 329,958 GBP2024-11: 331,534 GBP2024-12: 331,516 GBP2025-01: 332,028 GBP2025-02: 327,733 GBP2025-03: 329,071 GBP2025-04: 325,370 GBP2025-05: 323,606 GBP2025-06: 321,556 GBP2025-07: 326,279 GBP2025-08: 331,610 GBP2025-09: 334,948 GBP2025-10: 335,051 GBP2025-11: 334,785 GBP2025-12: 330,969 GBP2026-01: 332,707 GBP2026-02: 328,882 GBP2026-03: 328,594 GBP2026-04: 330,098 GBP2026-05: 334,434 GBP2026-06: 337,526 GBP2026-07: 337,112 GBP290K300K310K320K330K340K2021-072023-042025-012026-072021-07: 304,879 GBP2021-08: 305,593 GBP2021-09: 300,763 GBP2021-10: 299,946 GBP2021-11: 301,225 GBP2021-12: 303,861 GBP2022-01: 308,770 GBP2022-02: 311,029 GBP2022-03: 311,249 GBP2022-04: 310,454 GBP2022-05: 314,244 GBP2022-06: 323,545 GBP2022-07: 329,148 GBP2022-08: 333,020 GBP2022-09: 331,641 GBP2022-10: 335,813 GBP2022-11: 334,259 GBP2022-12: 333,949 GBP2023-01: 330,280 GBP2023-02: 332,587 GBP2023-03: 332,426 GBP2023-04: 328,635 GBP2023-05: 326,295 GBP2023-06: 323,988 GBP2023-07: 328,031 GBP2023-08: 324,560 GBP2023-09: 327,741 GBP2023-10: 326,623 GBP2023-11: 328,754 GBP2023-12: 324,210 GBP2024-01: 319,664 GBP2024-02: 314,522 GBP2024-03: 312,391 GBP2024-04: 311,937 GBP2024-05: 312,766 GBP2024-06: 317,770 GBP2024-07: 320,518 GBP2024-08: 328,163 GBP2024-09: 328,775 GBP2024-10: 329,958 GBP2024-11: 331,534 GBP2024-12: 331,516 GBP2025-01: 332,028 GBP2025-02: 327,733 GBP2025-03: 329,071 GBP2025-04: 325,370 GBP2025-05: 323,606 GBP2025-06: 321,556 GBP2025-07: 326,279 GBP2025-08: 331,610 GBP2025-09: 334,948 GBP2025-10: 335,051 GBP2025-11: 334,785 GBP2025-12: 330,969 GBP2026-01: 332,707 GBP2026-02: 328,882 GBP2026-03: 328,594 GBP2026-04: 330,098 GBP2026-05: 334,434 GBP2026-06: 337,526 GBP2026-07: 337,112 GBP
Average house price, pounds sterling, July 2021 to July 2026. GBP. Source: HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file).

Sources: HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file); HM Land Registry (United Kingdom), UK House Price Index: annual change in the average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, percent (HM Land Registry, Average price file); Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1: rental price, all property types, pounds per month (ONS). Housing statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Active enterprises in Solihull were 8,935 in 2024, down 1.2% from 2023.

Active enterprises8,9352024Down 1.2% from 2023
Enterprise births8702024Down 20.2% from 2023
8,8508,9008,9509,0009,0502019202020212022202320242019: 9,005 count2020: 8,890 count2021: 8,940 count2022: 8,860 count2023: 9,045 count2024: 8,935 count8,8508,9008,9509,0009,0502019202120242019: 9,005 count2020: 8,890 count2021: 8,940 count2022: 8,860 count2023: 9,045 count2024: 8,935 count
Active enterprises, 2019 to 2024. count. Source: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Business demography, UK, Tables 3.1a to 3.1d: count of active enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country.

Sources: Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Business demography, UK, Tables 3.1a to 3.1d: count of active enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country; Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom), Business demography, UK, Tables 1.1a to 1.1d: count of births of new enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country. Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Office for National Statistics. Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2002_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&gender=0&c_age=200&measures=20100&time=2011,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  2. Office for National Statistics. Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: aged 65 and over, both sexes, percent of all ages, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2002_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&gender=0&c_age=209&measures=20301&time=2011,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Office for National Statistics. Census 2021, TS004 Country of birth: usual residents born outside the United Kingdom, percent, 100 minus the published share born in the United Kingdom (ONS, Nomis NM_2024_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2024_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&c2021_cob_12=1&measures=20301&time=2021,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  4. Office for National Statistics. Mid-year population estimates, components of change for UK local authorities: net internal migration, mid-year to mid-year (ONS, MYEB3). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populationandmigration/populationestimates/datasets/populationestimatesforukenglandandwalesscotlandandnorthernireland/mid2011tomid2025. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  5. Office for National Statistics. Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP at current market prices, pounds million (ONS, Table 5). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/grossdomesticproductgdp/datasets/regionalgrossdomesticproductlocalauthorities/1998to2024. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  6. Office for National Statistics. Regional gross domestic product: local authorities, GDP per head at current market prices, pounds (ONS, Table 7). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/grossdomesticproductgdp/datasets/regionalgrossdomesticproductlocalauthorities/1998to2024. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
  7. HM Land Registry. UK House Price Index: average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, pounds (HM Land Registry, Average price file). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://publicdata.landregistry.gov.uk/market-trend-data/house-price-index-data/Average-prices-2026-07.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  8. HM Land Registry. UK House Price Index: annual change in the average price, all property types, not seasonally adjusted, percent (HM Land Registry, Average price file). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://publicdata.landregistry.gov.uk/market-trend-data/house-price-index-data/Average-prices-2026-07.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  9. Office for National Statistics. Price Index of Private Rents, UK: monthly price statistics, Table 1: rental price, all property types, pounds per month (ONS). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/inflationandpriceindices/datasets/priceindexofprivaterentsukmonthlypricestatistics/16september2026. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  10. Office for National Statistics. Business demography, UK, Tables 3.1a to 3.1d: count of active enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/businessindustryandtrade/business/activitysizeandlocation/datasets/businessdemographyreferencetable. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  11. Office for National Statistics. Business demography, UK, Tables 1.1a to 1.1d: count of births of new enterprises by district, county and unitary authority within region and country. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.ons.gov.uk/businessindustryandtrade/business/activitysizeandlocation/datasets/businessdemographyreferencetable. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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