Postcode Analysis Solihull, West Midlands

HAY LANE, B90 4EQ House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

308

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 61,000 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B90 4EQ 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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8/10
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9/10
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6/10
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3/10
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9/10
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3/10
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8/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. B90 4EQ's low deprivation rank, 84% ownership, and £355k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 21.9% year-on-year.

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

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

One of the more sought-after postcodes in B90, B90 4EQ offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 84% 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 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £355k, up 21.9% 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 4EQ are sourced from Output Area E00051595 (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 4EQ. The average age is 46.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.3%
Asian / British Asian9.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.7%
Other / Mixed3.9%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Semi-Detached

£ 320,000

10 sales · Mean £ 333,500

Terraced

£ 292,500

2 sales · Mean £ 292,500

Detached

£ 385,000

1 sales · Mean £ 385,000

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

B90 4EQ has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences18
Anti-social behaviour7
Burglary6
Public order6
Shoplifting6

school Local Schools

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Monkspath Junior and Infant School

Good680 pupils0.5 km
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Widney Junior School

Good291 pupils1.4 km
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Solihull Alternative Provision Academy

Good56 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Hillfield Farm0.8 km
  • The Fieldhouse Ember Inn0.8 km
  • Harvester Monkspath0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • John Lewis Food Services0.8 km
  • The Cafe @ Tesco Extra0.6 km
  • Bridge Cafe0.9 km
  • Servest Food Company Tesco Extra0.6 km
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Tesco0.6 km
  • Tesco Extra - Filling Station0.6 km
  • Co-Operative Supermarket0.4 km
  • The Co-Operative0.4 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Yo! To Go!0.6 km
  • Shelly Farm Chip Shop0.4 km
  • Monkspath Chinese Take Away0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Widney Manor1.4 km
  • Solihull2.8 km
  • Dorridge3.3 km