Glencroft Road is in Solihull and in Solihull district. B92 9BA is located in the Sheldon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Yardley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Glencroft Road, Solihull, B92 9BA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B92 9AZ, B92 9DB, B26 3PP, B92 9BB, B92 9AY, B92 9BD, B92 9DL, B92 9BE, B26 3RZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B92 9BA has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% 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 | 48.4% | 47.7% | -0.7% | 51.0% | -3.3% |
| Male | 51.6% | 52.3% | 0.7% | 49.0% | 3.3% |
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 | 34.3% | 38.5% | 4.2% | 37.9% | 0.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.6% | 44.4% | -3.2% | 44.2% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 5.2% | 5.4% | 0.2% | 9.1% | -3.7% |
| Widowed | 11.3% | 11.3% | 0.0% | 6.1% | 5.2% |
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 | 37.3% | 38% | 0.7% | 48.4% | -10.4% |
| Good health | 42.3% | 36.9% | -5.4% | 33.6% | 3.3% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 19% | 3.2% | 12.7% | 6.3% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 5.7% | 2.5% | 4.0% | 1.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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.
In the area around B92 9BA this area, 28.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.5% | 28.2% | -9.3% | 18.2% | 10.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.5% | 13.4% | 0.9% | 9.6% | 3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.9% | 8% | -8.9% | 13.4% | -5.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 3.8% | 0.2% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 18.1% | 8.4% | 16.9% | 1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.3% | 26.1% | 10.8% | 33.8% | -7.7% |
| Other | 4.4% | 2.5% | -1.9% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 2.2% | 6.1% | 3.9% | 3.1% | 3.0% |
| Pakistani | 11.1% | 10.7% | -0.4% | 2.7% | 8.0% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| White | 78.1% | 78.9% | 0.8% | 81.4% | -2.5% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 83.9% 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 | 82.4% | 83.9% | 1.5% | 83.2% | 0.7% |
| European Union | 4.3% | 5.7% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.4% | 8.6% | -1.8% | 5.6% | 3.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.2% | 84.2% | 5.0% | 83.2% | 1.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 9% | 7.9% | 9.8% | -0.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.7% | 3.9% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.2% | 0.7% | -11.5% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.7% | 76.7% | 2.0% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 13.7% | 13.5% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29% | 37.2% | -8.2% |
| Christian | 50.9% | 46.2% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 10.8% | 6.5% | 4.3% |
| Sikh | 6.1% | 0.9% | 5.2% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 6.0% | -2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Glencroft Road was 117.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.1% higher than the Sheldon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Glencroft Road has the 20th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Sheldon and the 1144th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Glencroft Road, Solihull, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £322,500 | 2025-03-25 | £320,908 |
| 1 Glencroft Road, Solihull, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2024-05-01 | £332,482 |
| 15 Glencroft Road, Solihull, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2018-11-27 | £294,545 |
| 11 Glencroft Road, Solihull, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2018-10-29 | £256,941 |
| 10 Glencroft Road, Solihull, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £174,000 | 2015-09-04 | £268,809 |
B92 9BA 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 | 72 |
| Retired | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Other | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| 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 | 2,577 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 | 4,627 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley Primary Old Lode Lane , B92 8LW | 3out of 4 | 818 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mapledene Primary School Mapledene Road , B26 3XE | 3out of 4 | 1,009 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Horse Shoes Lane , B26 3HU | 1out of 4 | 1,243 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanville Primary School Stanville Road , B26 3YN | 3out of 4 | 1,495 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elms Farm Community Primary School Dorncliffe Avenue , Sheldon B33 0PJ | 2out of 4 | 1,569 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyndon School Daylesford Road , B92 8EJ | 2out of 4 | 1,793 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy Sheldon Heath Road , Sheldon B26 2RZ | 3out of 4 | 2,137 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cockshut Hill School Cockshut Hill , Yardley B26 2HX | 2out of 4 | 2,760 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grace Academy Solihull Chapelhouse Road , Chelmsey Wood B37 5JS | 3out of 4 | 3,052 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lode Heath School Lode Lane , B91 2HW | 3out of 4 | 3,185 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 | 5,356 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | 2out of 4 | 5,432 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brays School Brays Road , Sheldon B26 1NS | 4out of 4 | 2,171 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hallmoor School 50 Scholars Gate , Kitts Green B33 0DL | 1out of 4 | 2,636 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Triple Crown Centre Lode Lane , B91 2HW | 3out of 4 | 3,110 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Birmingham Network Academy 1580 Coventry Road , Yardley B26 1AL | 3out of 4 | 3,439 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Centre for Accelerated Learning Sheldon Hall Avenue , Tile Cross B33 0HA | - not rated | 3,730 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eurest Catering | Basement, Eagle Two | 242 yd | |
| Shabar Brasserie | 4 Arden Oak Road, Birmingham | 343 yd | |
| La Nona Italian Restaurant | 16 Arden Oak Road, Birmingham | 343 yd | |
| Sreepur Indian Cuisine | 2589 Coventry Road, Solihull | 418 yd | |
| Titash Restaurant | 2278 Coventry Road, Sheldon | 820 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arden Oak | Arden Oak Road, Sheldon | 271 yd | |
| The Sheldon Ivy Leaf Sports And Soci | Flat, 2296 Coventry Road | 828 yd | |
| Pup & Duckling | 1 Hatchford Brook Road, Elmdon | 956 yd | |
| The Crane Hungry Horse | The Crane Hungry Horse, 77 Cranes Park Road | 1,033 yd | |
| The Dingle | Tanhouse Farm Road, Elmdon | 1,083 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Arden Oak Take Away | 20 Arden Oak Road, Birmingham | 343 yd | |
| Dixy Chicken | 2256 Coventry Road, Sheldon | 828 yd | |
| Subway Sheldon Ltd | 2264 Coventry Road, Sheldon | 828 yd | |
| Nico's Fish & Chips | 757 Old Lode Lane, Elmdon | 905 yd | |
| Dragon House Take Away | 882 Old Lode Lane, Elmdon | 958 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mini Mart | 2292-2292A Coventry Road, Sheldon | 767 yd | |
| EUROPEAN MARKET (2232/2234) | 2234 Coventry Road, Sheldon | 981 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hatchford Brook Golf Course COVENTRY ROAD | golf, health and fitness suite | 372 yd |
| Ivy Leaf Social Club COVENTRY ROAD | 743 yd | |
| Mapledene Primary School MAPLEDENE JUNIOR AND INFANTS SCHOOL MAPLEDENE JUNIOR AND INFANTS SCHOOL MAPLEDENE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,042 yd |
| Elmdon Park TANHOUSE FARM ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,074 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.