Postcode B28 9NL (Solihull)

Map showing B28 9NL and nearby postcodes

The postcode B28 9NL is located in Solihull, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B28 9NL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B28 9NL 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 B28 9NL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to B28 9NL is Birchmoor Close which is centered 89 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westley Close and is 13 m away. The closest railway station is Hall Green Rail Station, 1.67 km away.

The closest primary school to B28 9NL (for ages 11 and under) is Robin Hood Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 1, 2016. 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 47.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.1 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B28 9NL is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Solihull is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B28 9NL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B28 9NL, and the approximate distance away.

Birchmoor Close 89 m
Redstone Farm Road 93 m
Westley Close 94 m
Mapleton Road 113 m
Westhay Road 113 m
Arkley Grove 208 m
Mapleton Grove 217 m
Ashorne Close 249 m
Brampton Crescent 286 m
Hornbrook Grove 304 m
Creswell Road 313 m
Pitmaston Road 325 m
Arkley Road 361 m
Wellfield Road 372 m
Sleaford Road 429 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B28 9NL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B28 9NL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Robin Hood Academy Good
(November 1, 2016)
353 m
Lakey Lane Junior and Infant School Good
(November 15, 2018)
587 m
St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(December 5, 2008)
708 m
Severne Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 23, 2021)
828 m
Rosslyn School and Day Nursery Good
(November 9, 2017)
904 m
Aspire Ap School Good
(February 15, 2018)
935 m
Langley Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
1.03 km
Reynalds Cross School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.06 km
Langley School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.06 km
Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School 1.12 km
Hall Green Junior School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.3 km
Kineton Green Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.41 km
Ninestiles, an Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.44 km
Streetsbrook Infant and Early Years Academy 1.44 km
Hall Green Infant School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.45 km
The Oaklands Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.59 km
Oak Cottage Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
1.64 km
Chilcote Primary School Outstanding
(March 28, 2014)
1.68 km
Haslucks Green School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.68 km
Hall Green School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B28 9NL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wren Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
13.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B28 9NL - Data from Apr 2022

Westley Close Bus Stop/Station 13 m
Westley Close Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Redstone Farm Rd Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Wellfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Arkley Rd Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Hall Green Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Hall Green Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Yardley Wood Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.77 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B28 9NL - Data from Dec 2021

Palmers Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Round Pool Inland Water 1.36 km
Brown's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Olton Reservoir Inland Water 1.7 km
Cut Throat Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 2.18 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 2.21 km
Pow Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Cold Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 2.77 km
Mill Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Bill's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Hob's Moat Inland Water 3.19 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 3.24 km
Peterbrook Mill Pool Inland Water 3.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B28 9NL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 12.8 Mbps 47.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 5.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.9 2.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 117.8 11.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 298,163 kWh - mean 13,553 kWh : median 12,859 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B28 9NL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.42684900
Longitude -1.82712600
OS Easting 411852
OS Northing 0280999
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18471
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000029
Travel To Work Area Birmingham

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham 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 6B1