Is B91 1HB a safe place to live?

Yes, B91 1HB is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 26 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in B91 1HB?

The average property price in B91 1HB is currently around £845k.

What is the population of B91 1HB?

The population for the B91 1HB area is approximately 321 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Solihull, West Midlands

WOODSIDE WAY, B91 1HB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOODSIDE WAY, B91 1HB.

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Population

321

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 62,900 /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: B91 1HB 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10

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10/10

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5/10

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8/10

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4/10

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10/10

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3/10

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10/10

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9/10

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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. B91 1HB's low deprivation rank, 97% ownership, and £845k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £845k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 3.1% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B91 1HB is a sought-after residential area on Woodside Way, 0.5km from Sharmans Cross in Solihull. Administratively it sits within St Alphege ward and the Solihull constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in B91, B91 1HB offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 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 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £845k, up 3.1% 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 B91 1HB are sourced from Output Area E00051524 (shared with 27 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 B91 1HB. The average age is 45.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British75.9%

Asian / British Asian20.7%

Black / African / Caribbean0.0%

Other / Mixed3.4%

Economic Activity

46%Active

FT: 33%

Unemployed: 0%

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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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 858,500

10 sales · Mean £ 1,063,200

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

B91 1HB has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting22

Vehicle crime14

Violence and sexual offences13

Burglary11

Criminal damage and arson5

school Local Schools

Sharmans Cross Junior School

Good418 pupils0.5 km

Oak Cottage Primary School

Outstanding240 pupils0.9 km

Streetsbrook Infant and Early Years Academy

Good229 pupils1.0 km

Langley Primary School

Good441 pupils1.0 km

Blossomfield Infant and Nursery School

Good312 pupils1.2 km

Alderbrook School

Good1526 pupils1.3 km

Langley School

Good1022 pupils1.4 km

Reynalds Cross School

Good146 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby

Travelodge Solihull0.9 km

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby

Browns Of Solihull (UK Meats)0.5 km
One Stop0.5 km
Broad Oaks Garage0.9 km

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby

Smithtons Food Market0.5 km
Baxterstorey Ltd.; The Environment Agency Sapphire East0.2 km

local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby

Sharmans Cross0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Solihull0.9 km
Olton2.3 km
Widney Manor3.1 km