B90 1BW is a safe, established residential area on Windmill Road, 0.4km from Solihull Lodge in Solihull. Administratively it sits within Shirley West ward and the Solihull constituency.
For families considering a move, B90 1BW represents a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £280k, down 5.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for B90 1BW are sourced from Output Area E00051676 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WINDMILL ROAD, B90 1BW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WINDMILL ROAD, B90 1BW.
336
48
£ 42,900 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B90 1BW represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
B90 1BW is an established family neighbourhood — 69% owner-occupation and an average age of 48 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district. Property prices are trending down 5.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B90 1BW. The average age is 47.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 275,000
3 sales · Mean £ 256,666
Terraced
£ 290,000
1 sales · Mean £ 290,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B90 1BW has low crime rates — 20 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.
school Local Schools
Mill Lodge Primary School
Peterbrook Primary School
Burman Infant School
Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy
Chilcote Primary School
Yardley Wood Community Primary School
Hazel Oak School
Haslucks Green School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Delimart0.9 km
- Michaels Supermarket1.0 km
- Londis0.8 km
- Turknazzar Butchers Ltd0.9 km
- Costcutter0.7 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- The Spice Hub0.9 km
- Simla Bangladeshi Cuisine0.9 km
- The Cod Father1.0 km
- The Plaice Fish Bar0.9 km
- The Welcome0.9 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Drawbridge Inn1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- The Soul Angels0.9 km
- Frankies Cafe0.7 km
- Divine0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shirley0.6 km
- Yardley Wood1.6 km
- Whitlocks End1.7 km
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Postcode Profile: B901BW · Data under Open Government Licence