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Braemar Road is in Solihull and in Solihull district. B92 8BU is located in the Olton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Solihull. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Braemar Road, Solihull, B92 8BU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B92 8BT, B92 8BQ, B92 8BS, B92 7AR, B92 8BY, B92 7TT, B92 8DH, B92 8BF, B92 8BZ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B92 8BU, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.7%55.2%1.5% 51.0% 4.2%
Male46.3%44.8%-1.5% 49.0% -4.2%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single25.8%31.5%5.7% 37.9% -6.4%
Married: Opposite sex48%48.6%0.6% 44.2% 4.4%
Married: Same sex0.8%0%-0.8% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated2.8%0.8%-2.0% 2.2% -1.4%
Divorced8.7%9.2%0.5% 9.1% 0.1%
Widowed13.9%10%-3.9% 6.1% 3.9%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health42.2%38.5%-3.7% 48.4% -9.9%
Good health35.5%42%6.5% 33.6% 8.4%
Fair health16.6%15%-1.6% 12.7% 2.3%
Bad health4.4%4.2%-0.2% 4.0% 0.2%
Very bad health1.4%0.3%-1.1% 1.2% -0.9%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications20.2%18.1%-2.1% 18.2% -0.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.1%7.6%-5.5% 9.6% -2.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.1%10.4%-2.7% 13.4% -3.0%
Apprenticeship4.8%6%1.2% 5.3% 0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.1%17.3%4.2% 16.9% 0.4%
Degree or Similar30.2%38.6%8.4% 33.8% 4.8%
Other5.6%2%-3.6% 2.8% -0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%1.7%1.7% 1.1% 0.6%
Chinese1%1%0.0% 0.7% 0.3%
Indian4.1%4.8%0.7% 3.1% 1.7%
Pakistani1.4%1.4%0.0% 2.7% -1.3%
Black African0%2.1%2.1% 2.5% -0.4%
Black Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0%1%1.0% 0.8% 0.2%
Mixed White and African0%1%1.0% 0.4% 0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.7%0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Mixed Other0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
White93.2%84.6%-8.6% 81.4% 3.2%
Other0%1.4%1.4% 1.6% -0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom95.3%90.4%-4.9% 83.2% 7.2%
European Union1.7%2.1%0.4% 6.1% -4.0%
Rest of Europe0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa0.3%0.7%0.4% 2.7% -2.0%
Middle East and Asia2.7%4.8%2.1% 5.6% -0.8%
Oceania0%1.4%1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
British Overseas0%0.3%0.3% 0.0% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93.9%89.8%-4.1% 83.2% 6.6%
10+ Years0%8.2%8.2% 9.8% -1.6%
5-10 Years0.3%0.7%0.4% 2.9% -2.2%
2-5 Years0.7%1%0.3% 2.2% -1.2%
Less than 2 years5.1%0.3%-4.8% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.2% 76.7% 5.5%
Ireland1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Other EU countries0.3% 1.5% -1.2%
Turkey0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia1% 1.2% -0.2%
Oceania0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
No passport held13.4% 13.5% -0.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion33.4% 37.2% -3.8%
Christian53.8% 46.2% 7.6%
Hindu2.4% 1.7% 0.7%
Muslim5.2% 6.5% -1.3%
Sikh2.8% 0.9% 1.9%
Not answered2.4% 6.0% -3.6%

Safety

Is Braemar Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Braemar Road was 41.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.3% lower than the Olton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Braemar Road has the 18th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Olton and the 303rd lowest crime rate of 670 local areas in Solihull .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£59,000
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in B92 8BU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Braemar Road are based on 105 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 Braemar Road, Solihull, B92 8BU

Estimated Average Property Prices for B92 8BU

Average Price
£366,314
Semi-Detached
£368,628
Terraced
£346,558
Detached
£365,245
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Braemar Road

Average Price
£385,580
Semi-Detached
£381,814
Terraced
£414,500
Detached
£395,522
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Braemar Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
15 Braemar Road, Solihull, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£332,5002024-05-03 £349,090
23 Braemar Road, Solihull, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£365,0002023-01-27 £367,920
20 Braemar Road, Solihull, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£314,9502022-11-10 £314,015
35 Braemar Road, Solihull, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£330,0002022-06-30 £340,471
18 Braemar Road, Solihull, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£318,0002021-06-29 £352,634
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B92 8BU

Employment

B92 8BU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in B92 8BU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee89
Retired80
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed19
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities17
Construction15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Education14
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Other9
Manufacturing7
Transport and storage7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication5
Administrative and support service activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Garretts Green Nursery School
117 Garretts Green Lane , Sheldon B26 2JL
4out of 4 3,624 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bordesley Green East Nursery School
358 Bordesley Green East , Stechford B33 8QB
3out of 4 4,909 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kineton Green Primary School
Kineton Green Road , Olton B92 7EB
3out of 4 574 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Kineton Green Primary School
Kineton Green Road , Olton B92 7EB
- not rated 574 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Richmond Road , Olton B92 7RR
3out of 4 653 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Richmond Road , Olton B92 7RR
- not rated 653 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Olton Primary School
Lyndon Road , Olton B92 7QF
3out of 4 1,009 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Langley School, Specialist College for the Performing Arts, Languages and Training
Kineton Green Road , Olton B92 7ER
- not rated 1,390 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Langley School
Kineton Green Road , Olton B92 7ER
3out of 4 1,390 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lyndon School
Daylesford Road , B92 8EJ
- not rated 1,493 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Lyndon School
Daylesford Road , B92 8EJ
3out of 4 1,493 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School
Victoria Road , Acocks Green B27 7XY
3out of 4 1,579 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Solihull College & University Centre
Blossomfield Campus , Blossomfield Road B91 1SB
- not rated 3,551 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
East Birmingham College
Garretts Green Lane , B33 0TS
- not rated 4,294 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Solihull Sixth Form College
Widney Manor Road , B91 3WR
- not rated 4,512 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
The Sixth Form College, Solihull
Widney Manor Road , B91 3WR
- not rated 4,512 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark Victoria Academy
Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ
3out of 4 4,380 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Starbank School
Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT
3out of 4 4,782 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Starbank School
Starbank Road , B10 9LR
- not rated 4,782 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Waverley School
Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA
3out of 4 4,964 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Waverley School
Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA
- not rated 4,964 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trident Alternative Provision Ltd
58 Lincoln Road , B27 6NX
- not rated 932 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Swanswell School
Kineton Green Road , B92 7ER
- not rated 1,317 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Daylesford Academy
Lyndon Road , B92 7QW
- not rated 1,383 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Reynalds Cross School
Kineton Green Road , Olton B92 7ER
3out of 4 1,493 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Kimichi School
Eastbourne House , 111 Yardley Road B27 6LL
- not rated 2,138 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rajasthan167 Warwick Road, Solihull177 yd
Platform Three163 Warwick Road, Solihull188 yd
Happy Heart Cafe26 Richmond Road, Olton323 yd
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd30 Warwick Road, Solihull749 yd
Mykonos Taverna23 - 25 Warwick Road, Olton799 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Casey Joes1293-1295 Warwick Road, Acocks Green Olton897 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Happy Eating30 Richmond Road, Olton335 yd
An English Affair196 Warwick Road, Solihull444 yd
Oriental Jade8 Knightsbridge Road, Olton503 yd
Royal Kitchen41 Warwick Road, Solihull748 yd
Curry Love Limited33 Warwick Road, Olton778 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Olton Convenience36 Richmond Road, Olton347 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Olton Jubilee Park
BRACKLEYS WAY
grass pitches704 yd
Fox Hollies Park (Closed)
Gospel Lane
grass pitches932 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed215.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.