The town of Solihull is located in the West Midlands of England. The town is located around 8 miles southeast of the Birmingham city centre. Solihull town has an approximate population of 95,000 residents. Solihull was named the "best place to live" in the United Kingdom in 2013. The unemployment rate for Solihull currently stands at just over 1%. This is dramatically lower in comparison to the national average unemployment rate which currently stands at 7.6%. Solihull does not have its own university; however there are five universities within the nearby cities; three in Birmingham, and two in Coventry. Solihull College offers a range of full-time, part-time, and higher education courses. The college also provides a variety of different courses from vocational courses to foundation-level programmes and apprenticeships. Solihull also has its own sixth form for students aged 16 to 19 and offers over 50 different A-Level subjects.
Nearby Locations include:
- Shirley
- Knowle
- Dorridge
- Lapworth
- Hampton In Arden
- Earlswood
- Tanworth In Arden
- Dickens Heath
- Hockley Heath
- Catherine De Barnes
- Bickenhill
- Cheswick Green
- Barston
- Bentley Heath
- Blythe Valley Park
- Tidbury Green
- Chadwick End
- Danzey Green