Postcode Analysis Solihull, West Midlands

WOLLESCOTE DRIVE, B91 3YN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOLLESCOTE DRIVE, B91 3YN.

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Population

571

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 62,900 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B91 3YN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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8/10
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8/10
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10/10
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4/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, B91 3YN combines high owner-occupation (66%), strong property values (£722k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £722k 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 3YN is a sought-after residential area on Wollescote Drive, 1.1km from Solihull in Solihull. Administratively it sits within St Alphege ward and the Solihull constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in B91, B91 3YN offers a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. By day, the area transitions to a teachers and carers in metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. At 46 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 66% 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 — 32% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Solihull.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £722k. 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 3YN are sourced from Output Area E00051542 (shared with 21 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 3YN. The average age is 45.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British67.5%
Asian / British Asian22.0%
Black / African / Caribbean2.1%
Other / Mixed8.4%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 705,000

3 sales · Mean £ 691,666

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

B91 3YN has low crime rates — 12 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.

Violence and sexual offences22
Vehicle crime9
Other theft6
Burglary4
Anti-social behaviour3

school Local Schools

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St Peter's Catholic School

Outstanding1288 pupils0.2 km
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

Good229 pupils0.2 km
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Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull

Outstanding1673 pupils0.5 km
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St Alphege Church of England Junior School

Requires Improvement280 pupils0.6 km
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Alderbrook School

Good1526 pupils0.8 km
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St Alphege Church of England Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding275 pupils1.0 km
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Widney Junior School

Good291 pupils1.2 km
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Cranmore Infant School

Good209 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Holland & Barrett1.0 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Crowne Plaza0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • The Eating Place0.3 km
  • Jamaya0.9 km
  • Aspens Services Ltd0.2 km
  • The Eating Place CafÉ1.0 km
  • Encore @ The Core0.9 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Aldi Food Stores Ltd0.9 km
  • Waitrose1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Auntie Anne's Pretzel Bakery1.0 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Fieldhouse Ember Inn0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Solihull1.2 km
  • Widney Manor1.2 km
  • Olton4.0 km