Windrush Close is in Solihull and in Solihull district. B92 8QL is located in the Lyndon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Solihull. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Windrush Close, Solihull, B92 8QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B92 8QP, B92 8PG, B92 8ED, B92 8QN, B92 8QW, B92 8PQ, B92 8PR, B92 8PJ, B92 8DY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B92 8QL has a slightly higher male population, with 52% 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 | 52.4% | 48% | -4.4% | 51.0% | -3.0% |
| Male | 47.6% | 52% | 4.4% | 49.0% | 3.0% |
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 | 28.3% | 34.7% | 6.4% | 37.9% | -3.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48% | 46.5% | -1.5% | 44.2% | 2.3% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2.9% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 10.6% | 7.8% | -2.8% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 10.6% | 8.2% | -2.4% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
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 | 41.9% | 42.9% | 1.0% | 48.4% | -5.5% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 36.1% | 1.3% | 33.6% | 2.5% |
| Fair health | 17.2% | 13.6% | -3.6% | 12.7% | 0.9% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 5.8% | 1.1% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 | 26.8% | 21.2% | -5.6% | 18.2% | 3.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.4% | 13.1% | -2.3% | 9.6% | 3.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.2% | 16.3% | 2.1% | 13.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6.1% | 0.2% | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.4% | 16.3% | 2.9% | 16.9% | -0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.5% | 26.9% | 8.4% | 33.8% | -6.9% |
| Other | 5.9% | 0% | -5.9% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1% | 9.6% | 8.6% | 3.1% | 6.5% |
| Pakistani | 6.8% | 11.6% | 4.8% | 2.7% | 8.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 83.8% | 70.3% | -13.5% | 81.4% | -11.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 78.2% 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 | 92.2% | 78.2% | -14.0% | 83.2% | -5.0% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 8.5% | 7.1% | 6.1% | 2.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.7% | 10.9% | 5.2% | 5.6% | 5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.2% | 78.2% | -11.0% | 83.2% | -5.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 13.3% | 13.3% | 9.8% | 3.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 6.1% | 5.4% | 2.2% | 3.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.1% | 1.4% | -7.7% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78% | 76.7% | 1.3% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Southern Asia | 4.1% | 1.2% | 2.9% |
| No passport held | 12.7% | 13.5% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.4% | 37.2% | -16.8% |
| Christian | 53.1% | 46.2% | 6.9% |
| Hindu | 3.4% | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Muslim | 13.6% | 6.5% | 7.1% |
| Sikh | 4.4% | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Windrush Close was 118.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 139.0% higher than the Elmdon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Windrush Close has the 12th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Elmdon and the 119th highest crime rate of 670 local areas in Solihull .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 53.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Windrush Close, Solihull, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £97,500 | 2017-05-26 | £115,926 |
| 2 Windrush Close, Solihull, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2015-01-30 | £134,181 |
| 22 Windrush Close, Solihull, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,500 | 2013-09-20 | £250,662 |
| 6 Windrush Close, Solihull, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £103,000 | 2008-07-25 | £143,265 |
| 16 Windrush Close, Solihull, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2007-05-30 | £245,000 |
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Retired | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Education | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Real estate 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 | 2,894 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 | 4,579 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Windrush Close , B92 8QL | - not rated | 1 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's Catholic Primary School Windrush Close , B92 8QL | 3out of 4 | 1 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Daylesford Infant School Lyndon Road , B92 7QW | - not rated | 698 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Olton Primary School Lyndon Road , Olton B92 7QF | 3out of 4 | 710 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ulverley School Rodney Road , B92 8RZ | 3out of 4 | 894 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 | 660 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyndon School Daylesford Road , B92 8EJ | 3out of 4 | 660 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lode Heath School Lode Lane , B91 2HW | - not rated | 2,235 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lode Heath School Lode Lane , B91 2HW | 3out of 4 | 2,235 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School Victoria Road , Acocks Green B27 7XY | 3out of 4 | 2,439 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 3,409 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Solihull College & University Centre Blossomfield Campus , Blossomfield Road B91 1SB | - not rated | 4,097 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Solihull Sixth Form College Widney Manor Road , B91 3WR | - not rated | 4,695 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sixth Form College, Solihull Widney Manor Road , B91 3WR | - not rated | 4,695 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Victoria Academy Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ | 3out of 4 | 4,868 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT | 3out of 4 | 4,943 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Starbank Road , B10 9LR | - not rated | 4,943 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | 3out of 4 | 4,961 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | - not rated | 4,961 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylesford Academy Lyndon Road , B92 7QW | - not rated | 703 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Trident Alternative Provision Ltd 58 Lincoln Road , B27 6NX | - not rated | 1,545 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brays School Brays Road , Sheldon B26 1NS | - not rated | 1,989 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brays School Brays Road , Sheldon B26 1NS | 4out of 4 | 1,989 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bright Stars School 8 Thelsford Way , Damsonwood B92 9NR | - not rated | 2,092 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Kitchen Co | 65 Hobs Moat Road, Elmdon | 282 yd | |
| The Tasty Cafe | 51-53 Hobs Moat Road, Elmdon | 287 yd | |
| Spicewoods | Solihull Ice Rink, Hobs Moat Road | 354 yd | |
| Cucurico | 115 - 117 Hobs Moat Road, Elmdon | 356 yd | |
| Rajnagar International | 256 Lyndon Road, Solihull | 772 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hobs Meadow | Hobs Meadow, Ulleries Road | 117 yd | |
| Rileys Sports Bar | Snooker Hall Above Ice Rink, Hobs Moat Road | 354 yd | |
| The Lyndon Pub Company | 190 Lyndon Road, Solihull | 719 yd | |
| Olton Tavern | Lode Lane, Solihull | 750 yd | |
| The Dingle | Tanhouse Farm Road, Elmdon | 907 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wongs Chinese Takeaway | 91 Hobs Moat Road, Elmdon | 284 yd | |
| Solihull Fish Bar | 77 Hobs Moat Road, Elmdon | 289 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 85 Hobs Moat Road, Elmdon | 296 yd | |
| Ice Rink Fish Bar | 165 Ulleries Road, Solihull | 306 yd | |
| Pizza Triangle Wood Fired Pizza | 105 Hobs Moat Road, Elmdon | 318 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | 115 Hobs Moat Road, Elmdon | 356 yd | |
| Co-Operative Supermarket | 254 Lyndon Road, Solihull | 775 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Mary'S Church Hall ST MARYS CHURCH HALL ST MARYS CHURCH HALL HOBS MEADOW | 223 yd | |
| Fitness First (Solihull) ULLERIES ROAD | health and fitness suite | 259 yd |
| Planet Ice Solihull HOBS MOAT ROAD | ice rinks | 365 yd |
| Olton Jubilee Park BRACKLEYS WAY | grass pitches | 570 yd |
| Lyndon School DAYLESFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 660 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 220 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.