Postcode Analysis Solihull, West Midlands

GREEN LANE, B36 0BU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREEN LANE, B36 0BU.

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Population

314

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 46,300 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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5/10
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9/10
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9/10
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7/10
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3/10
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5/10
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3/10
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8/10
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7/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. B36 0BU's low deprivation rank, 86% ownership, and £230k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 8.0% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B36 0BU is a sought-after residential area on Green Lane, 0.9km from Castle Bromwich in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Castle Bromwich ward and the Meriden constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in B36, B36 0BU offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 86% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £230k, down 8.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for B36 0BU are sourced from Output Area E00051189 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B36 0BU. The average age is 42.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.5%
Asian / British Asian10.7%
Black / African / Caribbean2.5%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 230,000

1 sales · Mean £ 230,000

Semi-Detached

£ 250,000

5 sales · Mean £ 253,900

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

B36 0BU has low crime rates — 35 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences116
Shoplifting46
Vehicle crime26
Public order16
Criminal damage and arson15

school Local Schools

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Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School

Good0.2 km
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Castlewood School

Requires Improvement94 pupils0.4 km
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Castle Bromwich Junior School

Good0.6 km
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Park Hall Academy

Good1298 pupils0.7 km
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Smith's Wood Primary Academy

Outstanding452 pupils0.8 km
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Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School

Good232 pupils1.1 km
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Forest Oak School

Outstanding180 pupils1.2 km
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Smith's Wood Academy

Requires Improvement918 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.8 km
  • Morrisons Supermarkets Ltd0.7 km
  • Farmfoods0.6 km
  • Tesco0.1 km
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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Hurst Lane Post Office0.8 km
  • Slimming World Franchise0.2 km
  • Smiths Flowers0.5 km
  • QSL Convenience0.8 km
  • Morrisons - Service Station0.7 km
  • + 1 more
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Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Spice It Up Bar-B-Q1.0 km
  • Atlantis0.7 km
  • Bobbys Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Chutney Express0.7 km
  • Cola Fish Saloon0.6 km
  • + 10 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Curry Club0.8 km
  • CJs Cafe0.1 km
  • KFC0.7 km
  • Greggs0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Water Orton1.6 km
  • Lea Hall3.5 km
  • Coleshill Parkway3.6 km