Draycote Close is in Solihull and in Solihull district. B92 9PS 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 Draycote Close, Solihull, B92 9PS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B92 9PP, B91 2UN, B92 9PT, B91 2NJ, B92 9PN, B91 2UP, B92 9LL, B91 2TZ, B92 9LG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B92 9PS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.3% | 51.9% | -1.4% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 46.7% | 48.1% | 1.4% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around B92 9PS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 67.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 52.8% | 67.6% | 14.8% | 37.9% | 29.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.8% | 22.3% | -9.5% | 44.2% | -21.9% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 1.7% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 10.8% | 7.4% | -3.4% | 9.1% | -1.7% |
| Widowed | 1.7% | 1% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 62.5% | 57.5% | -5.0% | 48.4% | 9.1% |
| Good health | 29.1% | 33.6% | 4.5% | 33.6% | 0.0% |
| Fair health | 6.9% | 8% | 1.1% | 12.7% | -4.7% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 1% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -3.0% |
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 9PS this area, 9.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 46.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.7% | 9.1% | -0.6% | 18.2% | -9.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.4% | 6.7% | -0.7% | 9.6% | -2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 24.4% | 15.8% | -8.6% | 13.4% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 3.7% | 2.6% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.3% | 15.8% | 0.5% | 16.9% | -1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.4% | 46.1% | 9.7% | 33.8% | 12.3% |
| Other | 5.7% | 2.7% | -3.0% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.1% 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 | 1.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 7.7% | 10.5% | 2.8% | 3.1% | 7.4% |
| Pakistani | 3.4% | 1.5% | -1.9% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 3.4% | 0.7% | -2.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 2.5% | -2.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.3% | 2% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 5.7% | 4.2% | 0.9% | 4.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 78.2% | 73.1% | -5.1% | 81.4% | -8.3% |
| Arab | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 81.4% 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 | 88.1% | 81.4% | -6.7% | 83.2% | -1.8% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 5% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8% | 11.4% | 3.4% | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.7% | 81.6% | -6.1% | 83.2% | -1.6% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 7.2% | 4.5% | 9.8% | -2.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.9% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.6% | 5.2% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 3.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 3.2% | 0.1% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.6% | 76.7% | -2.1% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 6% | 1.2% | 4.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 12.5% | 13.5% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.7% | 37.2% | 9.5% |
| Christian | 36% | 46.2% | -10.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 7.4% | 1.7% | 5.7% |
| Muslim | 5% | 6.5% | -1.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Draycote Close was 74.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 63.0% lower than the Bickenhill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Draycote Close has the 48th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Bickenhill and the 218th highest crime rate of 670 local areas in Solihull .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.4%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 Draycote Close, Solihull, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2023-09-28 | £159,299 |
| 59 Draycote Close, Solihull, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2023-07-28 | £158,174 |
| 57 Draycote Close, Solihull, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2023-07-10 | £162,967 |
| 77 Draycote Close, Solihull, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £248,000 | 2023-04-21 | £255,309 |
| 75 Draycote Close, Solihull, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2022-03-02 | £158,996 |
| Full-Time Employee | 150 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Other | 12 |
| Retired | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Education | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| 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 | 5,115 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damson Wood Nursery and Infant School Stockwell Rise , B92 9LX | - not rated | 477 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Damson Wood Nursery and Infant School Stockwell Rise , B92 9LX | 3out of 4 | 481 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coppice Junior School Coppice Road , B92 9JY | - not rated | 693 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coppice Academy Coppice Road , B92 9JY | 3out of 4 | 693 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tudor Grange Primary Academy Yew Tree Wherretts Well Lane , B91 2SD | 3out of 4 | 754 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lode Heath School Lode Lane , B91 2HW | - not rated | 687 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lode Heath School Lode Lane , B91 2HW | 3out of 4 | 687 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Malvern Hall School Brueton Avenue , B91 3EW | - not rated | 1,662 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic School Whitefields Road , B91 3NZ | - not rated | 2,967 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic School Whitefields Road , B91 3NZ | - not rated | 2,967 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solihull Sixth Form College Widney Manor Road , B91 3WR | - not rated | 2,573 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sixth Form College, Solihull Widney Manor Road , B91 3WR | - not rated | 2,573 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Solihull College & University Centre Blossomfield Campus , Blossomfield Road B91 1SB | - not rated | 2,677 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Birmingham College Garretts Green Lane , B33 0TS | - not rated | 5,427 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triple Crown Centre Lode Lane , B91 2HW | 3out of 4 | 614 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bright Stars School 8 Thelsford Way , Damsonwood B92 9NR | - not rated | 659 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ruckleigh School 17 Lode Lane , B91 2AB | - not rated | 1,349 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eversfield Preparatory School Warwick Road , B91 1AT | - not rated | 1,357 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Solihull School Warwick Road , B91 3DJ | - not rated | 1,511 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solihull Play Town | Unit 3, Vulcan House Industrial Estate | 292 yd | |
| Claudies Club Soft Play | GSA Swim Centre, 2 Vulcan Road | 390 yd | |
| Greswold Greyhounds | Greswold Primary School, Buryfield Road | 961 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dance Warehouse | Collets House, Boulton Road | 402 yd | |
| Land Rover Sports & Social Club | The Sportsground, Billsmore Green | 560 yd | |
| The Flying Elephant | 34 Hermitage Road, Solihull | 650 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rickshaw Express | 1A Cornyx Lane, Solihull | 383 yd | |
| Saffron Indian Takeaway | 58 Damson Lane, Solihull | 521 yd | |
| Damson Wood Take Away | 69 Rowood Drive, Solihull | 570 yd | |
| Rowood Fish Bar & Pizzeria | 45 Rowood Drive, Solihull | 601 yd | |
| Greville Fish Bar | 2 Damson Lane, Solihull | 669 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 8 Hermitage Road, Solihull | 777 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dino'S Fitness World (Closed) Unit 1 Unit 1 Vulcan Road | health and fitness suite | 305 yd |
| The Land Rover Sports & Social Club THE SPORTSGROUND THE SPORTSGROUND BILLSMORE GREEN | grass pitches | 529 yd |
| Elmdon Heath Recreation Ground DAMSON LANE | grass pitches | 612 yd |
| Lode Heath School LODE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 688 yd |
| Greswold Primary School BURYFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 961 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 | 74 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 82.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.