Is B90 1AQ a safe place to live?

Yes, B90 1AQ is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 10 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in B90 1AQ?

The average property price in B90 1AQ is currently around £330k.

What is the population of B90 1AQ?

The population for the B90 1AQ area is approximately 541 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Solihull, West Midlands

MAPPLEBOROUGH ROAD, B90 1AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MAPPLEBOROUGH ROAD, B90 1AQ.

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Population

541

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 42,900 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B90 1AQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10

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10/10

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6/10

workEmployment

7/10

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3/10

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8/10

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5/10

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9/10

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7/10

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Area Character

B90 1AQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 87% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £330k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B90 1AQ is a safe, established residential area on Mappleborough Road, 0.6km from Hasluck's Green in Solihull. Administratively it sits within Shirley West ward and the Solihull constituency.

For serious buyers, B90 1AQ is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 87% 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £330k.

Census 2021 statistics for B90 1AQ are sourced from Output Area E00051656 (shared with 12 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 B90 1AQ. The average age is 39.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British79.6%

Asian / British Asian9.2%

Black / African / Caribbean4.2%

Other / Mixed7.0%

Economic Activity

53%Active

FT: 40%

Unemployed: 3%

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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 301,000

8 sales · Mean £ 297,993

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

B90 1AQ has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences18

Vehicle crime8

Criminal damage and arson4

Shoplifting3

Other crime3

school Local Schools

Mill Lodge Primary School

Good225 pupils0.5 km

Peterbrook Primary School

Requires Improvement424 pupils0.8 km

Burman Infant School

Outstanding221 pupils0.8 km

Hazel Oak School

Outstanding189 pupils0.9 km

Light Hall School

Good1125 pupils1.2 km

Woodlands Infant School

Good204 pupils1.5 km

Haslucks Green School

Good237 pupils1.5 km

Tudor Grange Primary Academy, St James

Outstanding242 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby

Costcutter0.4 km
One Stop - Haslucks Green0.4 km
VM Convenience Store- Lifestyle Express0.6 km

local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby

The Drawbridge Inn0.4 km

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby

Frankies Cafe0.4 km
Divine0.4 km

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby

Fan's House Chinese0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Shirley0.2 km
Whitlocks End1.2 km
Yardley Wood2.2 km

Bus Stops

Shirley Rail Station0.2 km
The Drawbridge0.4 km
The Drawbridge0.4 km