B90 1AR is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.6km from Hasluck's Green in Solihull. Administratively it sits within Shirley West ward and the Solihull constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, B90 1AR is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. Residents average 50 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 44% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for B90 1AR are sourced from Output Area E00051657 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
B90 1AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B90 1AR.
281
50
£ 42,900 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
B90 1AR has a significant social housing presence — 44% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B90 1AR. The average age is 49.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B90 1AR has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Mill Lodge Primary School
Burman Infant School
Hazel Oak School
Peterbrook Primary School
Light Hall School
Woodlands Infant School
Haslucks Green School
Tudor Grange Primary Academy, St James
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Costcutter0.3 km
- One Stop - Haslucks Green0.3 km
- VM Convenience Store- Lifestyle Express0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Drawbridge Inn0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Frankies Cafe0.3 km
- Divine0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Haslucks Fish Bar0.9 km
- Fan's House Chinese0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shirley0.1 km
- Whitlocks End1.2 km
- Yardley Wood2.2 km
Bus Stops
- Shirley Rail Station0.1 km
- The Drawbridge0.4 km
- The Drawbridge0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: B901AR · Data under Open Government Licence