Postcode Analysis Solihull, West Midlands

SHAKESPEARE DRIVE, B90 2AN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SHAKESPEARE DRIVE, B90 2AN.

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Population

281

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Avg Age

57

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Avg Income

£ 52,200 /yr

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Employed

36%

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

Average age 57, 95% owned. B90 2AN is quintessential settled, mature residential territory — long-term residents, quiet streets, minimal rental churn. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £530k reflects the demand. Property prices are trending up 18.1% year-on-year.

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

B90 2AN is a sought-after residential area on Shakespeare Drive, 0.2km from Shirley Heath in Solihull. Administratively it sits within Shirley South ward and the Solihull constituency.

For serious buyers, B90 2AN is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. An established, mature community with an average age of 57 — quiet, long-term residents, low turnover. 95% 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 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £530k, up 18.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for B90 2AN are sourced from Output Area E00051614 (shared with 4 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 2AN. The average age is 56.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.5%
Asian / British Asian9.5%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed3.5%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

Detached

£ 512,500

10 sales · Mean £ 506,650

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

B90 2AN has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting35
Violence and sexual offences27
Other theft9
Vehicle crime7
Burglary6

school Local Schools

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Woodlands Infant School

Good204 pupils0.2 km
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Light Hall School

Good1125 pupils0.3 km
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Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School

Good450 pupils0.5 km
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Shirley Heath Junior School

Outstanding420 pupils0.6 km
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Hazel Oak School

Outstanding189 pupils0.7 km
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Tudor Grange Primary Academy, St James

Outstanding242 pupils0.8 km
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Burman Infant School

Outstanding221 pupils1.0 km
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Haslucks Green School

Good237 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Oaks Hotel0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

11 nearby
  • Sushi Gourmet0.5 km
  • Karma Restaurant0.6 km
  • Cafe Shirley0.5 km
  • Fukuoka0.6 km
  • En Foods Limited T/A Subway0.7 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • J Sainsbury Plc - Petrol Station0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's0.5 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Seaspray0.5 km
  • Big Johns1.0 km
  • Caspian Pizza0.6 km
  • Lucky House0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Shirley Social Club Ltd0.9 km
  • Strawberry Fields0.6 km
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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • BP Solihull0.4 km
  • Select And Save0.5 km
  • The Pop In Stores0.4 km
  • Currys PC World (Nespresso Stand) Unit C0.7 km
  • One Stop0.3 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shirley1.3 km
  • Whitlocks End2.0 km
  • Solihull2.9 km