Postcode Analysis Solihull, West Midlands

WISEACRE CROFT, B90 1BB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WISEACRE CROFT, B90 1BB.

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Population

382

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Avg Age

38

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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: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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8/10
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9/10
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7/10
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8/10
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5/10
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7/10
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5/10
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6/10
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5/10
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Area Character

B90 1BB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 38, 74% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 7.2% year-on-year.

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

B90 1BB is a safe, established residential area on Wiseacre Croft, 0.3km from Hasluck's Green in Solihull. Administratively it sits within Shirley West ward and the Solihull constituency.

For families considering a move, B90 1BB represents a diverse suburb with younger adults and first-time buyers, good starter homes. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 74% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £291k, down 7.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for B90 1BB are sourced from Output Area E00051651 (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 1BB. The average age is 38.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British84.9%
Asian / British Asian9.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.6%
Other / Mixed3.6%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 255,000

17 sales · Mean £ 259,055

Terraced

£ 186,000

1 sales · Mean £ 186,000

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

B90 1BB has low crime rates — 15 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 offences30
Vehicle crime11
Burglary8
Other theft6
Other crime5

school Local Schools

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Mill Lodge Primary School

Good225 pupils0.3 km
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Peterbrook Primary School

Requires Improvement424 pupils0.7 km
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Burman Infant School

Outstanding221 pupils0.7 km
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Hazel Oak School

Outstanding189 pupils0.9 km
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Chilcote Primary School

Outstanding443 pupils1.2 km
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Haslucks Green School

Good237 pupils1.2 km
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Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy

186 pupils1.3 km
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Light Hall School

Good1125 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Delimart0.9 km
  • Londis0.9 km
  • Turknazzar Butchers Ltd0.9 km
  • Costcutter0.4 km
  • One Stop0.9 km
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Simla Bangladeshi Cuisine0.9 km
  • The Plaice Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Baldwins Pizza0.9 km
  • Haslucks Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Fan's House Chinese0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Drawbridge Inn0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • The Soul Angels0.9 km
  • Frankies Cafe0.4 km
  • Divine0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Shirley0.3 km
  • Whitlocks End1.6 km
  • Yardley Wood1.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Shirley Rail Station0.4 km