The postcode B27 7AP is located in Solihull, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B27 7AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B27 7AP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of B27 7AP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to B27 7AP is Bounds Grove which is centered 86 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tavistock Rd and is 55 m away. The closest railway station is Olton Rail Station, 1.56 km away.
The closest primary school to B27 7AP (for ages 11 and under) is Severne Junior Infant and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 23, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ninestiles, an Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on December 4, 2019 rated this school as Good
Residents reported an average download speed of 173.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B27 7AP is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Solihull is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B27 7AP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B27 7AP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B27 7AP
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B27 7AP - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severne Junior Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 461 m |
| Lakey Lane Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 633 m |
| Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 749 m | |
| Robin Hood Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 1, 2016) | 757 m |
| Reynalds Cross School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 765 m |
| Langley School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 5, 2017) | 765 m |
| Langley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 893 m |
| Kineton Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 990 m |
| St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (December 5, 2008) | 1.11 km |
| The Oaklands Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| Aspire Ap School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (February 15, 2018) | 1.26 km |
| Ninestiles, an Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 4, 2019) | 1.27 km |
| Rosslyn School and Day Nursery | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (November 9, 2017) | 1.32 km |
| Oak Cottage Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 19, 2019) | 1.42 km |
| Hall Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.49 km |
| Streetsbrook Infant and Early Years Academy | Academy | 3-7 | 1.64 km | |
| Hall Green Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 1.64 km |
| Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.7 km | |
| Acocks Green Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.84 km | |
| Hall Green School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 1.93 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B27 7AP - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wren Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 7, 2019 | 13.68 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B27 7AP - Data from Apr 2022
| Tavistock Rd | 55 m | |
| Tavistock Rd | 87 m | |
| Broom Hall Crescent | 98 m | |
| Broom Hall Crescent | 135 m | |
| Gospel Farm Rd | 145 m | |
| Olton Rail Station | 1.56 km | |
| Hall Green Rail Station | 1.73 km | |
| Hall Green Rail Station | 1.76 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 55.35 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B27 7AP - Data from Dec 2021
| Round Pool | 979 m | |
| Palmers Rough | 1.29 km | |
| Olton Reservoir | 1.34 km | |
| Brown's Coppice | 1.4 km | |
| Cut Throat Coppice | 1.89 km | |
| Pow Grove | 2.29 km | |
| Mill Pond | 2.35 km | |
| Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground | 2.37 km | |
| Mill Pool Spinney | 2.5 km | |
| Cold Lands Wood | 2.52 km | |
| Hob's Moat | 2.8 km | |
| Moseley New Pool | 2.99 km | |
| Bill's Wood | 3.33 km | |
| Billsmore Wood | 3.36 km | |
| Brueton Gardens | 3.41 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B27 7AP - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 173.4 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 16.5 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 29 | 6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 109.3 | 12.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 614.4 | 42.6 |
Energy usage data for B27 7AP - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.42964800 |
| Longitude | -1.82298300 |
| OS Easting | 412133 |
| OS Northing | 0281311 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Solihull |
| Electoral Ward | Olton |
| Local Authority District | Solihull |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Greater Birmingham and Solihull Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Birmingham and Solihull |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000029 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Solihull |
| Cancer Alliance | West Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
West Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Birmingham and Solihull |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Birmingham and Solihull CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Solihull BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33021007 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Solihull 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Solihull 013A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |