Postcode Analysis Solihull, West Midlands

PROSPECT LANE, B91 1HJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PROSPECT LANE, B91 1HJ.

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Population

367

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 49,700 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B91 1HJ 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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7/10
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10/10
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5/10
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5/10
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4/10
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9/10
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3/10
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10/10
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5/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. B91 1HJ's low deprivation rank, 92% ownership, and £695k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £695k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

B91 1HJ is a sought-after residential area on Prospect Lane, 0.7km from Sharmans Cross in Solihull. Administratively it sits within Shirley East ward and the Solihull constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in B91, B91 1HJ offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 92% 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 — 40% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Solihull.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £695k. 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 1HJ are sourced from Output Area E00051579 (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 B91 1HJ. The average age is 44.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British59.8%
Asian / British Asian31.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed7.9%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
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

Detached

£ 577,500

4 sales · Mean £ 568,737

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

B91 1HJ has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Burglary13
Violence and sexual offences10
Vehicle crime8
Criminal damage and arson5
Drugs3

school Local Schools

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Streetsbrook Infant and Early Years Academy

Good229 pupils0.5 km
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Langley Primary School

Good441 pupils0.6 km
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Sharmans Cross Junior School

Good418 pupils0.8 km
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Blossomfield Infant and Nursery School

Good312 pupils1.0 km
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Reynalds Cross School

Good146 pupils1.0 km
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Langley School

Good1022 pupils1.0 km
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Oak Cottage Primary School

Outstanding240 pupils1.0 km
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Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School

Good345 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Browns Of Solihull (UK Meats)0.7 km
  • One Stop0.7 km
  • Spire News0.2 km
  • Slimming World @ Moseley Cricket Club0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Smithtons Food Market0.7 km
  • Baxterstorey Ltd.; The Environment Agency Sapphire East0.9 km
  • D&T Guest Catering0.7 km
  • Eds Rugby Club0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Sharmans Cross0.7 km
  • Simone@Ed's - Old Edwardians Sports Club -0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Solihull1.7 km
  • Olton2.2 km
  • Yardley Wood2.7 km