Postcode B36 0LW (Solihull)

Map showing B36 0LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode B36 0LW is located in Solihull, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in April 2016 and is an active postcode. B36 0LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B36 0LW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 B36 0LW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to B36 0LW is Walney Drive which is centered 9 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chester Rd and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Marston Green Rail Station, 2.95 km away.

The closest primary school to B36 0LW (for ages 11 and under) is St Anthony's Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst.

Residents reported an average download speed of 161.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.2 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B36 0LW 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 B36 0LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B36 0LW, and the approximate distance away.

Walney Drive 9 m
St Martins Close 49 m
Hayling Drive 49 m
Burhill Way 210 m
Newby Grove 213 m
Falkland Way 252 m
Sheppey Drive 253 m
Tower Croft 368 m
Waterloo Avenue 400 m
Cooks Lane 988 m
Auckland Drive 1.11 km
Windward Way 1.2 km
Birmingham Road 1.37 km
B4117 2.18 km
M42 2.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B36 0LW

Introduction April 2016
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 B36 0LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst 737 m
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School 863 m
Kingshurst Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
967 m
Forest Oak School Outstanding
(January 22, 2019)
990 m
Merstone School Outstanding
(November 14, 2017)
990 m
Smith's Wood Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
990 m
WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.03 km
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School 1.05 km
John Henry Newman Catholic College Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.25 km
Yorkswood Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
1.26 km
Windy Arbor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.4 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 1.41 km
Smith's Wood Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 4, 2017)
1.59 km
Fordbridge Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.61 km
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.61 km
Coleshill Heath School Good
(July 15, 2021)
1.78 km
Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School 1.94 km
Coleshill Church of England Primary School 1.96 km
Hillstone Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.03 km
Grace Academy Solihull Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.15 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B36 0LW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carvery Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
10.77 km
Chocolicious Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 10, 2021
10.77 km
The Farm Shop at Hoar Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
10.77 km
The Hungry Hut Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
10.77 km
The View Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
June 15, 2021
10.77 km
Tunnel Brewery Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
10.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B36 0LW - Data from Apr 2022

Chester Rd Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Chester Rd Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Cooks Lane Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Bacons End Island Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Cooks Lane Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 2.95 km
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 2.96 km
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
East Midlands Airport Air 46.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B36 0LW - Data from Dec 2021

The Decoy Woodland Or Forest 562 m
Chelmsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Smith's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
York's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Alcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Grimstock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Bosworth's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Chattle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 2.78 km
Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 3.13 km
Parkhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Parkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B36 0LW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 161.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 20.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.5 17.5
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 30,715 kWh - mean 3,413 kWh : median 3,371 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B36 0LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.49128700
Longitude -1.73772600
OS Easting 417905
OS Northing 0288185
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11089
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Meriden
Electoral Ward Kingshurst and Fordbridge
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020983
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Solihull 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Solihull 005A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1