Corporate Housing in Solihull

Learn about the top employers in Solihull and their contributions to the local economy. This section highlights key businesses and organisations that play a significant role in the community and shape the city's vibrant economic landscape.

Jaguar Land Rover
A British automotive manufacturer that designs, develops and manufactures Jaguar and Land Rover vehicles; it operates major production and engineering facilities in and around Solihull and is the area’s largest private-sector employer, covering vehicle assembly, research and development and supply-chain operations.

Birmingham Airport
An international airport located in the Solihull borough serving the West Midlands with passenger, cargo and support services; it hosts airlines, ground handling, retail and logistics operations and is a major local employer in aviation, hospitality and transport services.

NEC Group (National Exhibition Centre and Resorts World Arena)
An operator and venue owner responsible for the National Exhibition Centre complex, arenas and conference spaces near Solihull; it stages exhibitions, concerts, conferences and large events and employs staff across events management, hospitality, venue operations and services.

Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council
The local authority delivering public services across the Solihull borough including education, social care, housing, planning and environmental services; it is a significant local employer of administrative, professional and frontline staff.

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust
An NHS trust that provides hospital and community health services in the region, including running Solihull Hospital and associated community services; it employs clinical, nursing, allied health and administrative personnel and is one of the area’s largest public-sector employers.

Explore the diverse transport options available in Solihull, from efficient public transportation systems to convenient road networks. Whether you're commuting to work or exploring the city, this section will give you an overall look at the available transportation systems.

Public Transit System
- Buses - Extensive local and regional bus network serving Solihull town centre, surrounding wards and villages, with frequent services to Birmingham city centre and Coventry; operated mainly by major regional operators and supplemented by local community services, including dedicated airport links to Birmingham Airport.
- National Rail - Multiple railway stations within the borough (including Solihull, Shirley, Dorridge and Hampton-in-Arden) provide regular commuter services into Birmingham and regional destinations; nearby Birmingham International station offers additional fast intercity connections and airport rail access. Services are provided by a mix of regional and national train operators, giving onward connections to the national rail network.
- Coaches and Long‑Distance Services - Long‑distance coach services and airport transfer coaches serve the area via Birmingham International and the town centre, offering intercity and airport-oriented journeys.
- Community and Demand‑Responsive Transport - Local community transport, dial‑a‑ride and demand‑responsive services support residents with mobility needs and link areas with lower conventional bus frequency.

Major Highways
- M42 - Major orbital motorway running around Solihull, providing primary motorway access to the West Midlands motorway network and links toward the M6 and M40.
- M6 - Accessible via the M42, providing north–south motorway access across the West Midlands and to the national motorway network.
- M40 - Reachable from Solihull via the M42/M6 corridors, providing a direct route toward London and the south‑east and to the M40 corridor towns.
- M5 - Reachable via connections from the M6 and M42, providing westward motorway access toward the south‑west of England.
- A45 - Key east–west A‑road running close to Solihull town centre and linking Birmingham Airport, Coventry and Birmingham, forming an important regional arterial route.
- A34 / A41 and other principal A‑roads - Network of A‑roads providing local and regional connectivity to neighbouring towns, business parks and junctions with the motorway network.

Cycling Infrastructure
- Cycle network and greenways - A developing mix of on‑road cycle lanes, segregated sections, shared-use paths and traffic‑calmed streets plus traffic‑free greenway links and signed local routes that connect the town centre, residential areas, parks and neighbouring suburbs, complemented by cycle parking and growing active‑travel promotion.

Recent and Upcoming Improvements
- Town centre and interchange upgrades - Ongoing regeneration projects in Solihull town centre have included improvements to the bus interchange, pedestrian zones and public realm, intended to streamline modal interchange and improve access for pedestrians, cyclists and buses.
- Airport and station access enhancements - Continued investment in access and traffic management around Birmingham Airport and Birmingham International station, improving links between rail, road and air travel and supporting increased capacity for passengers and freight.
- Road junction and corridor works - Targeted junction upgrades and capacity improvements on key routes around the M42/A45 corridor aimed at reducing congestion, improving safety and enhancing freight access to the regional motorway network.
- Public transport service and vehicle upgrades - Programmes to increase bus reliability and frequency, introduction of modern low‑ and zero‑emission buses on some routes, and timetable enhancements to improve commuter connections into Birmingham and neighbouring centres.
- Active travel and EV infrastructure - Expansion of cycling and walking schemes, new pedestrian/cycle routes and an increase in public electric vehicle charging points across the borough to support low‑carbon local journeys.
- Strategic regional investment - Participation in wider West Midlands and Midlands Connect transport programmes that fund rail service improvements, corridor prioritisation, and measures to better integrate local transport with regional and national networks.

In Solihull, finding the right corporate housing can be challenging - especially within budget all year round. That is where we help companies, contracting consultants, professionals and business executives find the right place to stay when working away from home. Our properties offer the perfect serviced accommodation with a range of central and easy-access locations in Solihull. Whether it be one week, one month or one year - and one person or a full team, we have flexible housing options to suit you.