B90 1HU is a sought-after residential area on Hargrave Road, 0.2km from Solihull Lodge in Solihull. Administratively it sits within Shirley West ward and the Solihull constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in B90, B90 1HU offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 97% 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 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £322k.
Census 2021 statistics for B90 1HU are sourced from Output Area E00051655 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HARGRAVE ROAD, B90 1HU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HARGRAVE ROAD, B90 1HU.
243
48
£ 42,900 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
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.
Area Character
B90 1HU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 48, 97% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B90 1HU. The average age is 47.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 359,975
4 sales · Mean £ 347,987
Semi-Detached
£ 285,000
7 sales · Mean £ 266,000
Terraced
£ 287,000
1 sales · Mean £ 287,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B90 1HU has low crime rates — 46 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.
school Local Schools
Peterbrook Primary School
Mill Lodge Primary School
Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy
Highters Heath Community School
Highters Heath Nursery School
Yardley Wood Community Primary School
Hollywood Primary School
Burman Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- One Stop0.2 km
- Premier - Thatshna Convenience0.6 km
- Prince Of Wales Food And Wine0.6 km
- Warstock Post Office0.6 km
- Yardley Wood Pantry1.0 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Drawbridge Inn1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- Prince of Wales Fish Bar0.8 km
- Tariq Balti House0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shirley1.0 km
- Whitlocks End1.6 km
- Yardley Wood1.9 km
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Postcode Profile: B901HU · Data under Open Government Licence