Postcode Analysis Solihull, West Midlands

RECTORY GARDENS, B91 3RL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RECTORY GARDENS, B91 3RL.

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Population

419

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 62,900 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B91 3RL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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7/10
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8/10
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10/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, B91 3RL combines high owner-occupation (69%), strong property values (£592k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £592k. Property prices are trending down 26.2% year-on-year.

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

B91 3RL is a well-regarded residential area on Rectory Gardens, 0.4km from Solihull in Solihull. Administratively it sits within St Alphege ward and the Solihull constituency.

For serious buyers, B91 3RL is a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. The daytime character shifts — science and business parks with high status workers. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 69% 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 — 35% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Solihull.

Safety: Crime rates are high (156 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Prices average £592k, down 26.2% 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 3RL are sourced from Output Area E00051540 (shared with 74 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 3RL. The average age is 42.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British65.4%
Asian / British Asian30.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed3.8%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 540,000

9 sales · Mean £ 581,327

Detached

£ 750,000

3 sales · Mean £ 717,666

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

Crime rates near B91 3RL are high at 156 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting114
Violence and sexual offences85
Anti-social behaviour34
Public order29
Criminal damage and arson23

school Local Schools

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St Alphege Church of England Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding275 pupils0.1 km
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St Alphege Church of England Junior School

Requires Improvement280 pupils0.5 km
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St Peter's Catholic School

Outstanding1288 pupils1.1 km
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

Good229 pupils1.1 km
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Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull

Outstanding1673 pupils1.4 km
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Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree

Good278 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • B&B0.7 km
  • St. John's Hotel0.9 km
  • Premier Inn0.8 km
  • Calvert's0.9 km
  • Crowne Plaza0.5 km
  • + 1 more
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Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Greens0.5 km
  • West Midlands Bridge Club0.6 km
  • The Honey Club0.5 km
  • Masons Arms0.3 km
  • Popworld0.7 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

46 nearby
  • Boston Tea Party0.7 km
  • Cote Restaurants0.3 km
  • Five Guys0.5 km
  • Pepes Piri Piri0.7 km
  • The Snooty Pooch CIC0.5 km
  • + 41 more
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Retailers - Other

13 nearby
  • Clintons Cards Solihull0.5 km
  • Holland And Barrett0.5 km
  • Holland & Barrett0.4 km
  • The Cake Artists0.5 km
  • Revital0.3 km
  • + 8 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Waitrose0.7 km
  • Aldi Food Stores Ltd0.6 km
  • Morrisons Supermarkets Ltd0.4 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.8 km
  • Greggs PLC0.5 km
  • McDonalds0.5 km
  • Wrapchic0.6 km
  • Auntie Anne's Pretzel Bakery0.4 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Solihull1.2 km
  • Widney Manor1.5 km
  • Olton3.8 km