Postcode B36 9BU (Solihull)

Map showing B36 9BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode B36 9BU is located in Solihull, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B36 9BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B36 9BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 9BU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to B36 9BU is New Street which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Langwood Court and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Lea Hall Rail Station, 2.75 km away.

The closest primary school to B36 9BU (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 23, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Park Hall Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on November 17, 2017 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 172.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B36 9BU 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 9BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B36 9BU, and the approximate distance away.

New Street 85 m
Impsley Close 127 m
Wentworth Avenue 144 m
Poplars Drive 146 m
Langwood Court 178 m
Rose Hill Close 198 m
Sweetmoor Close 211 m
Wasperton Close 221 m
Ringmere Avenue 225 m
Larkfield Avenue 255 m
Devereux Close 260 m
Park Hall Crescent 266 m
The Green 268 m
Woodford Avenue 276 m
Beechcroft Road 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B36 9BU

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 B36 9BU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
199 m
Brownmead Primary Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
661 m
Timberley Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.13 km
Heathlands Primary Academy Requires improvement
(September 26, 2019)
1.13 km
St Wilfrid's Catholic Junior and Infant School 1.17 km
Chivenor Primary School Good
(May 1, 2019)
1.27 km
Firs Primary School Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.28 km
Castle Bromwich Junior School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.34 km
SILVER BIRCH SCHOOL Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.41 km
Park Hall Academy Good
(November 17, 2017)
1.43 km
Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School 1.54 km
Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 27, 2022)
1.56 km
Greenwood Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.57 km
Hillstone Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.77 km
Castlewood School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2019)
1.77 km
Topcliffe Primary School Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.86 km
Pegasus Primary Academy Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.89 km
Tame Valley Academy Good
(November 27, 2018)
1.92 km
St Gerard's RC Junior and Infant School Good
(December 13, 2016)
1.94 km
Audley Primary School Requires improvement
(June 20, 2019)
2.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B36 9BU - Data from Apr 2022

Langwood Court Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Impsley Close Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Poplars Drive Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Poplars Drive Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Kingsleigh Drive Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Lea Hall Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
Lea Hall Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
Lea Hall Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
East Midlands Airport Air 47.1 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B36 9BU - Data from Dec 2021

Langley Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 773 m
Parkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Parkhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Bosworth's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
York's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Dragonfly Pool Inland Water 2.51 km
Smith's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Grey Lake Inland Water 2.56 km
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 2.58 km
Black Pool Inland Water 2.65 km
Kent's Moat Inland Water 3.48 km
Eachelhurst Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
The Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
The Decoy Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B36 9BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.4 Mbps 172.5 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 49 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 14.3% 20.9 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 165.8 16.6
300+ Mbps 85.7% 522.3 39.3

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 551,419 kWh - mean 22,057 kWh : median 21,861 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B36 9BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.50520600
Longitude -1.78331400
OS Easting 414805
OS Northing 0289723
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23399
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Meriden
Electoral Ward Castle Bromwich
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020970
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Solihull 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Solihull 001D
Output Area / Small Area 6A1