Frankton Close is in Solihull and in Solihull district. B92 8LX is located in the Elmdon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Solihull. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Frankton Close, Solihull, B92 8LX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B92 8PB, B92 8LU, B92 8PA, B92 8PD, B92 8LT, B92 9HY, B92 8NH, B92 9HX, B92 8LY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B92 8LX has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% 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 | 51.1% | 47.2% | -3.9% | 51.0% | -3.8% |
| Male | 48.9% | 52.8% | 3.9% | 49.0% | 3.8% |
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 | 33.5% | 39.9% | 6.4% | 37.9% | 2.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.4% | 46.9% | -3.5% | 44.2% | 2.7% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 4.7% | 5.3% | 0.6% | 9.1% | -3.8% |
| Widowed | 10.2% | 6.6% | -3.6% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
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 | 41.5% | 43.9% | 2.4% | 48.4% | -4.5% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 37.3% | 1.6% | 33.6% | 3.7% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 12.9% | -2.9% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 4.1% | -1.4% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 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 | 28.4% | 15.4% | -13.0% | 18.2% | -2.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.3% | 13.2% | -2.1% | 9.6% | 3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.8% | 15.9% | -4.9% | 13.4% | 2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 4% | -1.1% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 21.6% | 10.6% | 16.9% | 4.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.8% | 28.6% | 10.8% | 33.8% | -5.2% |
| Other | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 3.3% | 6% | 2.7% | 3.1% | 2.9% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Other Asian | 2.6% | 0.4% | -2.2% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.1% | -0.7% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| White | 86.4% | 83.6% | -2.8% | 81.4% | 2.2% |
| Arab | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 92.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 91.9% | 92.2% | 0.3% | 83.2% | 9.0% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 1.1% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4% | 3.7% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -1.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.8% | 92.6% | 1.8% | 83.2% | 9.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 7.4% | 7.0% | 9.8% | -2.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 7% | 0% | -7.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.7% | 76.7% | 11.0% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| No passport held | 11.2% | 13.5% | -2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.7% | 37.2% | -5.5% |
| Christian | 50.9% | 46.2% | 4.7% |
| Hindu | 5.5% | 1.7% | 3.8% |
| Muslim | 5.9% | 6.5% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Frankton Close was 129.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 161.8% higher than the Elmdon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Frankton Close has the 10th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Elmdon and the 107th highest crime rate of 670 local areas in Solihull .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 61.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.7%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 50% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 Frankton Close, Solihull, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £323,000 | 2025-01-17 | £322,360 |
| 62 Frankton Close, Solihull, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2023-11-06 | £209,340 |
| 38 Frankton Close, Solihull, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £241,000 | 2023-05-12 | £245,879 |
| 37 Frankton Close, Solihull, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2022-06-30 | £349,237 |
| 56 Frankton Close, Solihull, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2022-05-05 | £244,299 |
B92 8LX 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 | 90 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Other | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| 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 | 3,340 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 | 5,146 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulverley School Rodney Road , B92 8RZ | 3out of 4 | 565 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ulverley School Rodney Road , B92 8RZ | - not rated | 565 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Windrush Close , B92 8QL | - not rated | 668 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Windrush Close , B92 8QL | 3out of 4 | 668 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Valley Primary Old Lode Lane , B92 8LW | 3out of 4 | 867 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyndon School Daylesford Road , B92 8EJ | - not rated | 1,265 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyndon School Daylesford Road , B92 8EJ | 3out of 4 | 1,265 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lode Heath School Lode Lane , B91 2HW | - not rated | 1,760 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lode Heath School Lode Lane , B91 2HW | 3out of 4 | 1,760 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Culey Green School Silvermere Road , Sheldon B26 3XA | - not rated | 2,587 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Birmingham College Garretts Green Lane , B33 0TS | - not rated | 3,741 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Solihull College & University Centre Blossomfield Campus , Blossomfield Road B91 1SB | - not rated | 3,813 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Solihull Sixth Form College Widney Manor Road , B91 3WR | - not rated | 4,223 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sixth Form College, Solihull Widney Manor Road , B91 3WR | - not rated | 4,223 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylesford Academy Lyndon Road , B92 7QW | - not rated | 1,345 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bright Stars School 8 Thelsford Way , Damsonwood B92 9NR | - not rated | 1,431 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Triple Crown Centre Lode Lane , B91 2HW | 3out of 4 | 1,705 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Trident Alternative Provision Ltd 58 Lincoln Road , B27 6NX | - not rated | 2,164 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brays School Brays Road , Sheldon B26 1NS | - not rated | 2,509 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tasty Cafe | 51-53 Hobs Moat Road, Elmdon | 412 yd | |
| The Kitchen Co | 65 Hobs Moat Road, Elmdon | 448 yd | |
| JLR Compass Group Kiosks | Jaguar Land Rover, Lode Lane | 585 yd | |
| JLR Ltd Compass Group | Jaguar Land Rover, Lode Lane | 585 yd | |
| Spicewoods | Solihull Ice Rink, Hobs Moat Road | 638 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olton Tavern | Lode Lane, Solihull | 281 yd | |
| The Dingle | Tanhouse Farm Road, Elmdon | 589 yd | |
| Rileys Sports Bar | Snooker Hall Above Ice Rink, Hobs Moat Road | 638 yd | |
| The Hobs Meadow | Hobs Meadow, Ulleries Road | 747 yd | |
| Pup & Duckling | 1 Hatchford Brook Road, Elmdon | 768 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solihull Fish Bar | 77 Hobs Moat Road, Elmdon | 481 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 85 Hobs Moat Road, Elmdon | 503 yd | |
| Wongs Chinese Takeaway | 91 Hobs Moat Road, Elmdon | 527 yd | |
| Ice Rink Fish Bar | 165 Ulleries Road, Solihull | 603 yd | |
| Pizza Triangle Wood Fired Pizza | 105 Hobs Moat Road, Elmdon | 610 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | 115 Hobs Moat Road, Elmdon | 638 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Mary'S Church Hall ST MARYS CHURCH HALL ST MARYS CHURCH HALL HOBS MEADOW | 447 yd | |
| Fitness First (Solihull) ULLERIES ROAD | health and fitness suite | 657 yd |
| Planet Ice Solihull HOBS MOAT ROAD | ice rinks | 715 yd |
| Elmdon Park TANHOUSE FARM ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 918 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 120.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.