B91 1UQ is a sought-after residential area on Rowden Drive, 0.4km from Blossomfield in Solihull. Administratively it sits within Shirley East ward and the Solihull constituency.
For serious buyers, B91 1UQ is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 94% 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 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £490k. 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 1UQ are sourced from Output Area E00051560 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ROWDEN DRIVE, B91 1UQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ROWDEN DRIVE, B91 1UQ.
309
44
£ 50,000 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B91 1UQ 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.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, B91 1UQ combines high owner-occupation (94%), strong property values (£490k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B91 1UQ. The average age is 44.0. 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: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 432,000
4 sales · Mean £ 430,062
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B91 1UQ has low crime rates — 11 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.
school Local Schools
Sharmans Cross Junior School
Blossomfield Infant and Nursery School
Alderbrook School
Cranmore Infant School
Shirley Heath Junior School
Streetsbrook Infant and Early Years Academy
Widney Junior School
Solihull Alternative Provision Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Sharmans Cross0.6 km
- Shirley Social Club Ltd0.9 km
- Ale Hub Limited0.7 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Co-Operative Supermarket0.7 km
- Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.9 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- DSK Convenience Store0.1 km
- One Stop0.6 km
- Browns Of Solihull (UK Meats)0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Smithtons Food Market0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
2 nearby- New House0.6 km
- Loyds Spice0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Solihull1.4 km
- Shirley2.6 km
- Widney Manor2.7 km
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Postcode Profile: B911UQ · Data under Open Government Licence