Postcode Analysis Solihull, West Midlands

WISHAW CLOSE, B90 1BX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WISHAW CLOSE, B90 1BX.

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Population

237

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 42,900 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B90 1BX 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.

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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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7/10
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4/10
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6/10
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4/10
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6/10
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4/10
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Area Character

B90 1BX is an established family neighbourhood — 68% owner-occupation and an average age of 39 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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

B90 1BX is a safe, established residential area on Wishaw Close, 0.5km from Hasluck's Green in Solihull. Administratively it sits within Shirley West ward and the Solihull constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 68% 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 £273k.

Census 2021 statistics for B90 1BX are sourced from Output Area E00051672 (shared with 6 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 1BX. The average age is 38.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.9%
Asian / British Asian7.6%
Black / African / Caribbean2.1%
Other / Mixed8.4%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 275,000

5 sales · Mean £ 267,900

Detached

£ 251,000

2 sales · Mean £ 251,000

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

B90 1BX 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.

Violence and sexual offences53
Vehicle crime15
Anti-social behaviour10
Criminal damage and arson10
Burglary8

school Local Schools

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Mill Lodge Primary School

Good225 pupils0.3 km
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Peterbrook Primary School

Requires Improvement424 pupils0.6 km
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Burman Infant School

Outstanding221 pupils0.9 km
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Chilcote Primary School

Outstanding443 pupils1.0 km
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Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy

186 pupils1.0 km
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Yardley Wood Community Primary School

Good441 pupils1.1 km
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Hazel Oak School

Outstanding189 pupils1.2 km
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Haslucks Green School

Good237 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Delimart0.7 km
  • Michaels Supermarket1.0 km
  • Londis0.7 km
  • Turknazzar Butchers Ltd0.8 km
  • Costcutter0.7 km
  • + 7 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • The Spice Hub0.8 km
  • Simla Bangladeshi Cuisine0.7 km
  • The Cod Father1.0 km
  • The Plaice Fish Bar0.7 km
  • The Welcome0.8 km
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Baldwin (Hungry Horse)0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • The Soul Angels0.7 km
  • Frankies Cafe0.7 km
  • Divine0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shirley0.7 km
  • Yardley Wood1.5 km
  • Whitlocks End1.9 km