Postcode B36 9LX (Solihull)

Map showing B36 9LX and nearby postcodes

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

B36 9LX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 9LX as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to B36 9LX is Hillman Grove which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Singer Croft and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Coleshill Parkway Rail Station, 3.48 km away.

The closest primary school to B36 9LX (for ages 11 and under) is Castle Bromwich Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 3, 2021. 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 139.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hillman Grove 23 m
Singer Croft 97 m
Morris Croft 118 m
Jensen Avenue 123 m
Bentley Court 137 m
Reliant Close 143 m
Park View 153 m
Marcos Drive 214 m
Daimler Close 219 m
Austin Croft 229 m
Vauxhall Crescent 270 m
Blandford Avenue 294 m
Cowley Close 321 m
Farnworth Grove 329 m
Elva Croft 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B36 9LX

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 9LX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Castlewood School Requires improvement
(November 28, 2019)
57 m
Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 27, 2022)
397 m
Park Hall Academy Good
(November 17, 2017)
501 m
Castle Bromwich Junior School Good
(November 3, 2021)
849 m
Smith's Wood Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 4, 2017)
921 m
Water Orton Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
1.27 km
Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School 1.43 km
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School 1.5 km
Forest Oak School Outstanding
(January 22, 2019)
1.5 km
Merstone School Outstanding
(November 14, 2017)
1.5 km
Smith's Wood Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
1.5 km
Timberley Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.64 km
Kingshurst Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
1.67 km
Greenwood Academy Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.86 km
Brownmead Primary Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.86 km
Yorkswood Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
1.93 km
SILVER BIRCH SCHOOL Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.95 km
St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.99 km
Hillstone Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.03 km
Minworth Junior and Infant School Good
(December 4, 2019)
2.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Singer Croft Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Singer Croft Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Morris Croft Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Morris Croft Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Windleaves Road Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Coleshill Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.48 km
Coleshill Parkway Rail Station Rail 3.51 km
Lea Hall Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
East Midlands Airport Air 45.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bosworth's Wood Woodland Or Forest 303 m
Parkhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 744 m
Parkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Smith's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Langley Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
York's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
The Decoy Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Chattle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Grimstock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Dragonfly Pool Inland Water 3.04 km
Grey Lake Inland Water 3.05 km
Plants Brook Reservoirs Inland Water 3.15 km
Black Pool Inland Water 3.21 km
Chelmsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 139.3 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 12.7 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.8 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% 502.2 38.7

Gas Consumption

50 meters consuming 435,526 kWh - mean 8,711 kWh : median 8,193 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B36 9LX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.50993100
Longitude -1.75799300
OS Easting 416522
OS Northing 0290254
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3577
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Meriden
Electoral Ward Smith's Wood
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020972
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Solihull 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Solihull 002D
Output Area / Small Area 8D2