Postcode Analysis Solihull, West Midlands

HAY LANE, B90 4EG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HAY LANE, B90 4EG.

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Population

374

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 61,000 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B90 4EG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, B90 4EG combines high owner-occupation (93%), strong property values (£512k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 17.1% year-on-year.

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

B90 4EG is a sought-after residential area on Hay Lane, 1.3km from Monks Path in Solihull. Administratively it sits within Blythe ward and the Meriden constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in B90, B90 4EG offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a professional home-workers in outer suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 93% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 38% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Solihull.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £512k, up 17.1% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for B90 4EG are sourced from Output Area E00051596 (shared with 7 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 4EG. The average age is 42.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British62.2%
Asian / British Asian27.1%
Black / African / Caribbean2.1%
Other / Mixed8.6%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 532,000

2 sales · Mean £ 532,000

Terraced

£ 425,000

1 sales · Mean £ 425,000

Detached

£ 553,500

4 sales · Mean £ 544,875

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

B90 4EG has low crime rates — 10 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 offences19
Vehicle crime5
Other theft4
Burglary3
Public order2

school Local Schools

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Monkspath Junior and Infant School

Good680 pupils1.0 km
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Cheswick Green Primary School

Good248 pupils1.0 km
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Solihull Alternative Provision Academy

Good56 pupils1.4 km
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Widney Junior School

Good291 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • The Co-Operative1.0 km
  • Tesco Extra - Filling Station0.7 km
  • Tesco0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Monkspath Chinese Take Away1.0 km
  • Shelly Farm Chip Shop1.0 km
  • Yo! To Go!0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Harvester Monkspath0.2 km
  • Hillfield Farm0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Bridge Cafe0.9 km
  • Cafe Aspen - Yogahaven Solihull0.9 km
  • Servest Food Company Tesco Extra0.7 km
  • John Lewis Food Services0.6 km
  • The Cafe @ Tesco Extra0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Widney Manor2.0 km
  • Solihull3.1 km
  • Dorridge3.5 km