Lode Lane is in Solihull and in Solihull district. B91 2AE is located in the Silhill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Solihull. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lode Lane, Solihull, B91 2AE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B91 2AD, B91 2UW, B91 2UD, B91 2AF, B91 2AJ, B91 2UB, B91 2AW, B91 2AN, B91 2AH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B91 2AE has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.8% | 49.3% | -5.5% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 45.2% | 50.7% | 5.5% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.2% | 32.4% | 0.2% | 37.9% | -5.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.1% | 39.6% | -2.5% | 44.2% | -4.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 2% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 2% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 7.7% | 11.9% | 4.2% | 9.1% | 2.8% |
| Widowed | 13.8% | 11.9% | -1.9% | 6.1% | 5.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.7% | 45.9% | 0.2% | 48.4% | -2.5% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 30.4% | -5.9% | 33.6% | -3.2% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 12.7% | -2.5% | 12.7% | 0.0% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 10.4% | 8.5% | 4.0% | 6.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19% | 23.4% | 4.4% | 18.2% | 5.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.7% | 7.6% | -0.1% | 9.6% | -2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.4% | 6.2% | -9.2% | 13.4% | -7.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 4.5% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 11.3% | -0.3% | 16.9% | -5.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 36% | 42.3% | 6.3% | 33.8% | 8.5% |
| Other | 7.7% | 4.8% | -2.9% | 2.8% | 2.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.2% 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 | 1.4% | 5.1% | 3.7% | 0.7% | 4.4% |
| Indian | 20.5% | 21.2% | 0.7% | 3.1% | 18.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.4% | 2% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 0.6% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 73.1% | 65.2% | -7.9% | 81.4% | -16.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other | 0.6% | 2% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
In this area, 65.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.8% | 65.4% | -9.4% | 83.2% | -17.8% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 5.9% | 3.4% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 20.2% | 24.6% | 4.4% | 5.6% | 19.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74% | 65.3% | -8.7% | 83.2% | -17.9% |
| 10+ Years | 10.2% | 9.6% | -0.6% | 9.8% | -0.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.9% | 6.8% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 3.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.5% | 9.6% | 4.1% | 2.2% | 7.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.4% | 8.8% | 2.4% | 1.9% | 6.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.5% | 76.7% | -6.2% |
| Ireland | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Southern Asia | 14.5% | 1.2% | 13.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 4% | 13.5% | -9.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.2% | 37.2% | -7.0% |
| Christian | 39.9% | 46.2% | -6.3% |
| Hindu | 18.8% | 1.7% | 17.1% |
| Muslim | 5.4% | 6.5% | -1.1% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lode Lane was 177.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 238.6% higher than the Elmdon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lode Lane has the 6th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Elmdon and the 60th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 75.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 38.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 Lode Lane, Solihull, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £602,000 | 2023-12-11 | £619,200 |
| 40 Lode Lane, Solihull, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2017-07-14 | £607,706 |
| 44 Lode Lane, Solihull, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2015-10-15 | £552,632 |
| 46 Lode Lane, Solihull, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2014-05-30 | £470,180 |
| 42 Lode Lane, Solihull, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £132,000 | 1999-07-30 | £483,840 |
| Full-Time Employee | 117 |
| Retired | 75 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Information and communication | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greswold Primary School Buryfield Road , B91 2AZ | 3out of 4 | 632 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alphege Church of England Infant and Nursery School New Road , B91 3DW | 4out of 4 | 1,004 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree Wherretts Well Lane , B91 2SD | 3out of 4 | 1,115 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Damson Wood Nursery and Infant School Stockwell Rise , B92 9LX | 3out of 4 | 1,572 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alphege Church of England Junior School Widney Manor Road , B91 3JG | 3out of 4 | 1,606 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lode Heath School Lode Lane , B91 2HW | 3out of 4 | 818 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic School Whitefields Road , B91 3NZ | - not rated | 1,877 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull Dingle Lane , B91 3PD | 4out of 4 | 2,126 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderbrook School Blossomfield Road , B91 1SN | 3out of 4 | 2,167 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Langley School Kineton Green Road , Olton B92 7ER | 3out of 4 | 2,830 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,606 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sixth Form College, Solihull Widney Manor Road , B91 3WR | - not rated | 1,653 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruckleigh School 17 Lode Lane , B91 2AB | - not rated | 276 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eversfield Preparatory School Warwick Road , B91 1AT | - not rated | 284 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Solihull School Warwick Road , B91 3DJ | - not rated | 710 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Triple Crown Centre Lode Lane , B91 2HW | 3out of 4 | 871 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Reynalds Cross School Kineton Green Road , Olton B92 7ER | 3out of 4 | 3,010 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solihull United Reformed Church | Church Flat, 741 Warwick Road | 458 yd | |
| The Spice Club | 697 Warwick Road, Solihull | 462 yd | |
| The Beech House | 727 Warwick Road, Solihull | 468 yd | |
| The Delhi | 678 Warwick Road, Solihull | 497 yd | |
| Tap & Tandoor | 658 Warwick Road, Solihull | 500 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Flying Elephant | 34 Hermitage Road, Solihull | 437 yd | |
| Popworld | 16 Poplar Road, Solihull | 549 yd | |
| Greens | Cafe In Centre Of, Mell Square | 595 yd | |
| The Flute & Flagon (88th Street, Value Mighty, Sin City Burger) | 28-30 Station Road, Solihull | 637 yd | |
| White Swan | 32-34 Station Road, Solihull | 647 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luck-E-Chef | 12 Hermitage Road, Solihull | 346 yd | |
| Burger King | Unit 1, 15-19 High Street | 638 yd | |
| Greggs PLC | 33 High Street, Solihull | 654 yd | |
| Haus Of Desserts | 44 Station Road, Solihull | 664 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 46 Station Road, Solihull | 665 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 8 Hermitage Road, Solihull | 338 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | J Sainsbury Plc, Poplar Way | 552 yd | |
| Morrisons Supermarkets Ltd | Morrisons Store, George Road | 714 yd | |
| Waitrose | 29 Homer Road, Solihull | 844 yd | |
| Aldi Food Stores Ltd | Aldi Stores Ltd, 83 Homer Road | 845 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Club At St Johns WARWICK ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 427 yd |
| Eversfield Preparatory School WARWICK ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 438 yd |
| Solihull School WARWICK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool | 608 yd |
| Greswold Primary School BURYFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 730 yd |
| Lode Heath School LODE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 884 yd |
| Dino'S Fitness World (Closed) Unit 1 Unit 1 Vulcan Road | health and fitness suite | 944 yd |
| Malvern Park PARK AVENUE | tennis courts | 1,051 yd |
| Club Moativation (Solihull) HOMER ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,055 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 | 83.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 83.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 83.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 83.3% |
| 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 | 16.7% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 119.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 29.96 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.