Crap Towns / Solihull / Empty homes
How many homes stand empty in Solihull?
In the Solihull council area, 513 homes had stood empty for more than six months on 6 October 2025: 0.53% of all homes, 55% lower than England's 1.17%.
| Period | Empty homes | Share | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2013 | 222 | 0.25% | 0.93% |
| October 2014 | 149 | 0.17% | 0.88% |
| October 2015 | 114 | 0.13% | 0.86% |
| October 2016 | 148 | 0.16% | 0.84% |
| October 2017 | 126 | 0.14% | 0.86% |
| October 2018 | 158 | 0.17% | 0.89% |
| October 2019 | 265 | 0.29% | 0.92% |
| October 2020 | 321 | 0.34% | 1.09% |
| October 2021 | 355 | 0.38% | 0.95% |
| October 2022 | 515 | 0.54% | 0.99% |
| October 2023 | 557 | 0.58% | 1.03% |
| October 2024 | 504 | 0.52% | 1.03% |
| October 2025 | 513 | 0.53% | 1.17% |
| Council | % of homes empty, October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Stratford-on-Avon | 1.73% |
| Birmingham | 1.53% |
| North Warwickshire | 1.45% |
| Sandwell | 1.43% |
| Nuneaton and Bedworth | 1.25% |
| Warwick | 1.14% |
| Coventry | 1.06% |
| Bromsgrove | 0.86% |
| Redditch | 0.82% |
| Solihull | 0.53% |
| Across England | 1.17% |