Postcode Analysis Solihull, West Midlands

WHEELEY MOOR ROAD, B37 6LE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WHEELEY MOOR ROAD, B37 6LE.

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Population

317

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 37,500 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B37 6LE falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.

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3/10
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5/10
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9/10
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4/10
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6/10
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3/10
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2/10
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6/10
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8/10
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Area Character

B37 6LE is an established family neighbourhood — 66% 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

B37 6LE is a safe, established residential area on Wheeley Moor Road, 0.5km from Bacon's End in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Kingshurst and Fordbridge ward and the Meriden constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a teachers and carers in metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £250k.

Census 2021 statistics for B37 6LE are sourced from Output Area E00051313 (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 B37 6LE. The average age is 38.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.7%
Asian / British Asian3.1%
Black / African / Caribbean2.5%
Other / Mixed4.7%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 187,500

13 sales · Mean £ 209,500

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

B37 6LE has low crime rates — 48 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences117
Criminal damage and arson38
Vehicle crime26
Shoplifting20
Public order16

school Local Schools

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St Anthony's Catholic Primary School

Good255 pupils0.4 km
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Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst

Inadequate1301 pupils0.5 km
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Kingshurst Primary School

Requires Improvement515 pupils0.5 km
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Yorkswood Primary School

Requires Improvement421 pupils0.7 km
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Forest Oak School

Outstanding180 pupils0.7 km
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Smith's Wood Academy

Requires Improvement918 pupils0.7 km
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Merstone School

Outstanding137 pupils0.7 km
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St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School

Good214 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Tandas News0.7 km
  • Spar0.5 km
  • Greggs0.4 km
  • Costcutter0.4 km
  • Top Shop Limited0.7 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • King Valley Takeaway0.4 km
  • Greggs0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Black Shaz Kitchen0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-Operative Supermarket0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Pavilions Club Limited0.1 km
  • Punch Bowl0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Marston Green2.8 km
  • Water Orton2.9 km
  • Lea Hall3.0 km