Bucknell Close, Solihull, B91 2UW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B91 2UW 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%

Partnership Status

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%

Health

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%

Education and Qualifications

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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Bucknell Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bucknell Close was 199.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 302.7% higher than the Elmdon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bucknell Close has the 5th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Elmdon and the 55th highest crime rate of 670 local areas in Solihull .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 92.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.6%.

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Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£51,700

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in B91 2UW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bucknell Close are based on 44 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Solihull.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Bucknell Close, Solihull, B91 2UW

Estimated Average Property Prices for B91 2UW

Average Price
£320,115

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£320,115

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bucknell Close

Average Price
£329,132

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£329,132

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bucknell CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 1 Packwood Court Bucknell Close, Solihull, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£265,000	2025-07-30	£264,166
Flat 4 Packwood Court Bucknell Close, Solihull, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£280,000	2025-06-30	£282,979
Flat 8 Packwood Court Bucknell Close, Solihull, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£245,000	2023-07-12	£234,864
Flat 3 Packwood Court Bucknell Close, Solihull, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£250,000	2022-06-08	£239,415
Flat 1 Packwood Court Bucknell Close, Solihull, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£260,000	2022-03-07	£258,368

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Employment

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Greswold Primary School Buryfield Road , B91 2AZ	3out of 4	679 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Alphege Church of England Infant and Nursery School New Road , B91 3DW	- not rated	973 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree Wherretts Well Lane , B91 2SD	3out of 4	1,076 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Yew Tree Primary School Wherretts Well Lane , B91 2SD	- not rated	1,076 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Damson Wood Nursery and Infant School Stockwell Rise , B92 9LX	- not rated	1,564 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Malvern Hall School Brueton Avenue , B91 3EW	- not rated	652 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lode Heath School Lode Lane , B91 2HW	- not rated	850 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lode Heath School Lode Lane , B91 2HW	3out of 4	850 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Catholic School Whitefields Road , B91 3NZ	- not rated	1,880 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Peter's Catholic School Whitefields Road , B91 3NZ	- not rated	1,880 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Solihull Sixth Form College Widney Manor Road , B91 3WR	- not rated	1,620 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Sixth Form College, Solihull Widney Manor Road , B91 3WR	- not rated	1,620 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Solihull College & University Centre Blossomfield Campus , Blossomfield Road B91 1SB	- not rated	1,624 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ruckleigh School 17 Lode Lane , B91 2AB	- not rated	264 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eversfield Preparatory School Warwick Road , B91 1AT	- not rated	314 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Solihull School Warwick Road , B91 3DJ	- not rated	660 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Triple Crown Centre Lode Lane , B91 2HW	3out of 4	900 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Saint Martin's School Malvern Hall , Brueton Avenue B91 3EN	- not rated	1,381 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Spice Club	697 Warwick Road, Solihull	478 yd
The Beech House	727 Warwick Road, Solihull	496 yd
Solihull United Reformed Church	Church Flat, 741 Warwick Road	497 yd
Tap & Tandoor	658 Warwick Road, Solihull	507 yd
The Delhi	678 Warwick Road, Solihull	510 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Flying Elephant	34 Hermitage Road, Solihull	438 yd
Popworld	16 Poplar Road, Solihull	545 yd
Greens	Cafe In Centre Of, Mell Square	617 yd
The Flute & Flagon (88th Street, Value Mighty, Sin City Burger)	28-30 Station Road, Solihull	625 yd
White Swan	32-34 Station Road, Solihull	633 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Luck-E-Chef	12 Hermitage Road, Solihull	332 yd
Burger King	Unit 1, 15-19 High Street	641 yd
Domino's Pizza	46 Station Road, Solihull	647 yd
Haus Of Desserts	44 Station Road, Solihull	647 yd
Greggs PLC	33 High Street, Solihull	659 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	8 Hermitage Road, Solihull	324 yd
Sainsbury's	J Sainsbury Plc, Poplar Way	563 yd
Morrisons Supermarkets Ltd	Morrisons Store, George Road	749 yd
Waitrose	29 Homer Road, Solihull	828 yd
Aldi Food Stores Ltd	Aldi Stores Ltd, 83 Homer Road	839 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Club At St Johns WARWICK ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	396 yd
Eversfield Preparatory School WARWICK ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	398 yd
Solihull School WARWICK ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, squash courts, swimming pool	658 yd
Greswold Primary School BURYFIELD ROAD	grass pitches	679 yd
Lode Heath School LODE LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	849 yd
Dino'S Fitness World (Closed) Unit 1 Unit 1 Vulcan Road	health and fitness suite	932 yd
Club Moativation (Solihull) HOMER ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,058 yd
Malvern Park PARK AVENUE	tennis courts	1,092 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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.

Overview of B91 2UW