Exhall Close is in Solihull and in Solihull district. B91 1YU is located in the Shirley South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Solihull. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Exhall Close, Solihull, B91 1YU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B91 1TB, B91 1TD, B91 3LP, B91 1TH, B91 1TA, B91 1TY, B91 3NA, B91 1TG, B91 3NL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B91 1YU, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.1% | 54.5% | 2.4% | 51.0% | 3.5% |
| Male | 47.9% | 45.5% | -2.4% | 49.0% | -3.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of B91 1YU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.5% | 28.9% | 2.4% | 37.9% | -9.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.9% | 55.3% | -0.6% | 44.2% | 11.1% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 1.3% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 9.8% | 2.2% | 9.1% | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 7.6% | 4.7% | -2.9% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.4% | 55.4% | 3.0% | 48.4% | 7.0% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 32.3% | -2.9% | 33.6% | -1.3% |
| Fair health | 8.6% | 11.2% | 2.6% | 12.7% | -1.5% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 0.7% | -2.7% | 4.0% | -3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around B91 1YU this area, 6.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 54.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.4% | 6.8% | -6.6% | 18.2% | -11.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.6% | 5.6% | -2.0% | 9.6% | -4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.1% | 9.4% | -5.7% | 13.4% | -4.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 2.6% | -0.3% | 5.3% | -2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 17.5% | 6.2% | 16.9% | 0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 45.4% | 54.7% | 9.3% | 33.8% | 20.9% |
| Other | 4.2% | 3.4% | -0.8% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 0.7% | 4.9% |
| Indian | 5.5% | 11.6% | 6.1% | 3.1% | 8.5% |
| Pakistani | 7.2% | 5.6% | -1.6% | 2.7% | 2.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 81.7% | 70% | -11.7% | 81.4% | -11.4% |
| Other | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 75.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.3% | 75.9% | -13.4% | 83.2% | -7.3% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 5% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.9% | 14.9% | 9.0% | 5.6% | 9.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.3% | 75.4% | -12.9% | 83.2% | -7.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 10.8% | 9.8% | 9.8% | 1.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 3.6% | 2.2% | 2.9% | 0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 5.6% | 4.2% | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.9% | 4.6% | -3.3% | 1.9% | 2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.9% | 76.7% | 4.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Turkey | 2% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Southern Asia | 4.3% | 1.2% | 3.1% |
| No passport held | 5.9% | 13.5% | -7.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.7% | 37.2% | -7.5% |
| Christian | 48.2% | 46.2% | 2.0% |
| Hindu | 10.6% | 1.7% | 8.9% |
| Muslim | 6.9% | 6.5% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Exhall Close was 13.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 89.7% lower than the St Alphege average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Exhall Close has the 5th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in St Alphege and the 79th lowest crime rate of 670 local areas in Solihull .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -77.2%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Exhall Close, Solihull, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2024-04-08 | £630,606 |
| 3 Exhall Close, Solihull, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2022-07-01 | £403,369 |
| 5 Exhall Close, Solihull, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2004-09-17 | £731,238 |
| 2 Exhall Close, Solihull, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £132,000 | 1999-08-25 | £423,649 |
B91 1YU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Retired | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Education | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highters Heath Nursery School 11 School Road , Warstock B14 4BH | 3out of 4 | 5,123 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranmore Infant School Northland Road , Shirley B90 4SA | 3out of 4 | 385 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Widney Junior School Clifton Crescent , B91 3LQ | 3out of 4 | 498 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Whitefields Road , B91 3NZ | - not rated | 1,048 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Whitefields Road , B91 3NZ | 3out of 4 | 1,048 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shirley Heath Junior School Coombe Road , Shirley B90 3DS | - not rated | 1,118 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alderbrook Leading Edge School and Arts College Blossomfield Road , B91 1SN | - not rated | 521 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderbrook School Blossomfield Road , B91 1SN | 3out of 4 | 521 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tudor Grange School Dingle Lane , B91 3PD | - not rated | 788 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull Dingle Lane , B91 3PD | - not rated | 788 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic School Whitefields Road , B91 3NZ | - not rated | 1,104 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solihull College & University Centre Blossomfield Campus , Blossomfield Road B91 1SB | - not rated | 1,064 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Solihull Sixth Form College Widney Manor Road , B91 3WR | - not rated | 2,305 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sixth Form College, Solihull Widney Manor Road , B91 3WR | - not rated | 2,305 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solihull Alternative Provision Academy Cranmore Avenue , Shirley B90 4LE | 3out of 4 | 648 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blossomfield Centre Blossomfield Road , Solihull College Campus B91 1SB | - not rated | 1,064 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingswood School St James Place , Shirley B90 2BA | - not rated | 1,756 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Montessori School 98 Widney Manor Road , B91 3JJ | - not rated | 2,108 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazel Oak School Hazel Oak Road , Shirley B90 2AZ | 4out of 4 | 2,347 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Munch | Secure Trust Bank, 1 Arleston Way | 685 yd | |
| Hayfield Homes Construction Ltd | Hayfield House, 4 Arleston Way | 714 yd | |
| The Shirley Club | Shirley Social Club, 135 Marshall Lake Road | 796 yd | |
| Wonky's | PMJ House, Highlands Road | 830 yd | |
| The Best Cafe In Selco | Selco, Ashbourne Way | 977 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ale Hub Limited | 277 Longmore Road, Shirley | 489 yd | |
| Shirley Social Club Ltd | 135 Marshall Lake Road, Shirley | 796 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New House | 255 Longmore Road, Shirley | 578 yd | |
| Loyds Spice | 253A Longmore Road, Shirley | 587 yd | |
| Cranmore Fish Bar | 244 Cranmore Boulevard, Shirley | 1,093 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative Supermarket | 252 Longmore Road, Shirley | 523 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | Sears Retail Park, Unit 2A | 948 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Widney Junior School CLIFTON CRESCENT | grass pitches | 494 yd |
| Alderbrook School BLOSSOMFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 522 yd |
| Solihull Municipal Club Brick Kiln Lane | grass pitches | 648 yd |
| Solihull Indoor Bowls Club Brick Kiln Lane | indoor bowls | 689 yd |
| Solihull Football Centre Brick Kiln Lane | artificial grass pitch | 727 yd |
| Tudor Grange Academy Solihull Dingle Lane | grass pitches, tennis courts | 787 yd |
| Blossomfield Club Ltd BLOSSOMFIELD CLUB BLOSSOMFIELD CLUB WIDNEY LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 877 yd |
| Solihull College (Blossomfield Campus) BLOSSOMFIELD ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,066 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.