Compare Walsall against Solihull

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Walsall and Solihull.

Population comparison

Population for Walsall
286,716
Population for Solihull
217,487
Difference
69,229
Percentage Difference
27.46%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Walsall
114,095 (65.7%)
# People Employed in Solihull
93,685 (72.7%)
Difference
114,095
Percentage Difference
19.65%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Walsall
49,715 (28.6%)
# People Inactive in Solihull
29,790 (23.1%)
Difference
49,715
Percentage Difference
50.12%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Walsall
9,825 (5.7%)
# People unemployed in Solihull
5,430 (4.2%)
Difference
9,825
Percentage Difference
57.62%

Comparing crimes by type for Walsall and Solihull

Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

See how Walsall and Solihull compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Compare crime rate by type for Walsall and Solihull for the year 2025
Crime Type Crimes in Walsall Crimes in Solihull Difference % Difference
Anti-social behaviour 0 0 0 N/A
Bicycle theft 0 0 0 N/A
Burglary 0 0 0 N/A
Criminal damage and arson 0 0 0 N/A
Drugs 0 0 0 N/A
Other crime 0 0 0 N/A
Other theft 0 0 0 N/A
Possession of weapons 0 0 0 N/A
Public order 0 0 0 N/A
Robbery 0 0 0 N/A
Shoplifting 0 0 0 N/A
Theft from the person 0 0 0 N/A
Vehicle crime 0 0 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 0 0 0 N/A

Compare crime rate by type for Walsall and Solihull from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Walsall and Solihull.

Compare Property prices over time for Walsall and Solihull

Showing crimes from 2010 up until September 2025. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.

Housing Statistics

View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year.

Average property prices by year for Walsall and Solihull

Key: Walsall / Solihull

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £359,478.94 / £593,809.65 £221,577.14 / £347,341.13 £176,283.26 / £257,658.42 £127,983.53 / £182,151.54
2022 £346,864.27 / £571,535.56 £214,002.44 / £335,589.26 £170,854.87 / £249,814.32 £124,213.56 / £176,175.73
2021 £312,089.97 / £526,079.54 £192,307.96 / £309,920.32 £154,233.78 / £232,127.80 £115,881.89 / £169,288.41
2020 £281,963.60 / £483,637.21 £174,928.42 / £288,131.16 £139,670.93 / £214,902.88 £108,705.06 / £162,175.09
2019 £272,111.37 / £478,475.89 £168,655.94 / £285,414.40 £134,494.91 / £212,873.57 £107,798.94 / £164,553.38
2018 £265,422.80 / £472,680.38 £164,101.89 / £281,324.92 £131,053.80 / £210,095.81 £106,674.46 / £164,303.58
2017 £251,236.92 / £450,735.35 £154,342.21 / £267,527.46 £123,632.74 / £199,967.35 £102,482.17 / £160,389.01
2016 £236,245.46 / £425,203.16 £145,492.32 / £252,405.84 £117,297.19 / £189,621.46 £95,573.82 / £149,650.39
2015 £218,739.02 / £397,194.31 £134,712.53 / £234,936.83 £109,078.43 / £177,086.28 £89,158.71 / £139,992.44
2014 £213,597.68 / £371,279.64 £132,094.02 / £219,605.66 £107,516.43 / £165,799.31 £88,115.00 / £131,686.21
2013 £204,712.82 / £343,277.87 £125,804.26 / £200,450.30 £102,707.65 / £151,128.12 £84,837.75 / £121,227.03
2012 £199,152.78 / £337,402.61 £122,614.34 / £197,323.19 £100,210.97 / £148,921.45 £83,929.72 / £121,030.83
2011 £201,586.22 / £339,477.67 £122,854.24 / £195,565.39 £100,004.19 / £146,605.16 £84,920.65 / £121,083.58
2010 £206,064.31 / £344,355.59 £127,114.10 / £201,120.67 £103,712.66 / £151,522.79 £88,646.08 / £125,540.36

Compare Employment and Annual Salary information for Walsall and Solihull
Number of Jobs (thousands)
82k vs 71k
Median Salary
£23,914 vs £31,534
Annual Percentage Change
3.9% vs 3.8%
Mean Salary
£26,154 vs £39,183

See how Walsall compares to other areas in West Midlands

Compare Number of businesses by industry for Walsall and Solihull
Industry Walsall Count Solihull Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 40 125 -85 -103.03%
Production 835 315 +520 + 90.43%
Construction 1,240 1,185 +55 + 4.54%
Motor Trades 355 145 +210 + 84%
Wholesale 445 320 +125 + 32.68%
Retail 815 555 +260 + 37.96%
Transport 1,085 290 +795 + 115.64%
Accommodation Food 575 355 +220 + 47.31%
Information Comms 280 770 -490 -93.33%
Finance Insurance 85 210 -125 -84.75%
Property 265 465 -200 -54.79%
Professional Scientific Technical 815 1,550 -735 -62.16%
Business Admin 650 725 -75 -10.91%
Public Admin Defence 0 15 -15 -200%
Education 115 165 -50 -35.71%
Health 380 465 -85 -20.12%
Arts Entertainment 515 510 +5 + 0.98%