The postcode B36 9SL is located in Solihull, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in April 1987 and is an active postcode. B36 9SL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B36 9SL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 9SL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to B36 9SL is Whittleford Grove which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kingsleigh Drive and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Lea Hall Rail Station, 3.11 km away.
The closest primary school to B36 9SL (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 112.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 91.8% 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B36 9SL 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 B36 9SL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B36 9SL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B36 9SL
| Introduction | April 1987 |
| 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 B36 9SL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 607 m |
| Brownmead Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 954 m |
| Park Hall Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 17, 2017) | 1.07 km |
| Chivenor Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (May 1, 2019) | 1.13 km |
| Greenwood Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.22 km |
| Castle Bromwich Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 1.22 km |
| Timberley Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 1.28 km |
| Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (January 27, 2022) | 1.33 km |
| Castlewood School | Special school | 4-16 | Requires improvement (November 28, 2019) | 1.45 km |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Junior and Infant School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.48 km | |
| Heathlands Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (September 26, 2019) | 1.53 km |
| Firs Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 1.56 km |
| Pegasus Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (June 24, 2021) | 1.57 km |
| Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.58 km | |
| SILVER BIRCH SCHOOL | Special school | 14-16 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 1.61 km |
| St Gerard's RC Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 13, 2016) | 1.65 km |
| Topcliffe Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.68 km |
| Hillstone Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 1.93 km |
| Tame Valley Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 27, 2018) | 2.14 km |
| Smith's Wood Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 4, 2017) | 2.16 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B36 9SL - Data from Apr 2022
| Kingsleigh Drive | 127 m | |
| Kingsleigh Drive | 183 m | |
| Flecknoe Close | 212 m | |
| Flecknoe Close | 235 m | |
| Impsley Close | 347 m | |
| Lea Hall Rail Station | 3.11 km | |
| Lea Hall Rail Station | 3.13 km | |
| Lea Hall Rail Station | 3.14 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 46.69 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B36 9SL - Data from Dec 2021
| Langley Hill Wood | 404 m | |
| Parkhill Wood | 842 m | |
| Parkhall Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Bosworth's Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Dragonfly Pool | 2.27 km | |
| York's Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Grey Lake | 2.31 km | |
| Plants Brook Reservoirs | 2.34 km | |
| Smith's Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Black Pool | 2.42 km | |
| The Belt | 3.41 km | |
| Eachelhurst Spinney | 3.42 km | |
| The Shrubbery | 3.62 km | |
| The Decoy | 3.78 km | |
| Kent's Moat | 3.85 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B36 9SL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 73.1 Mbps | 112.6 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 11.3 Mbps | 14.4 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17.8 | 1.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 8.2% | 100% | 103.5 | 14.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 91.8% | 91.8% | 462 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for B36 9SL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.50827400 |
| Longitude | -1.77982200 |
| OS Easting | 415041 |
| OS Northing | 0290065 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 001A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |