The postcode B37 5ET is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B37 5ET is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B37 5ET is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 B37 5ET as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to B37 5ET is Barnes Close which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Leominster House and is 23 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.3 km away at Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) The closest railway station is Marston Green Rail Station, 1.25 km away.
The closest primary school to B37 5ET (for ages 11 and under) is Fordbridge Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Grace Academy Solihull. The last OFSTED inspection on March 29, 2017 rated this school as Good
Residents reported an average download speed of 114.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B37 5ET is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Birmingham East and North is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B37 5ET and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B37 5ET, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B37 5ET
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 B37 5ET - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Academy Solihull | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 386 m |
| Fordbridge Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 475 m |
| The Shirestone Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2014) | 558 m |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 703 m | |
| John Henry Newman Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 829 m |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 931 m | |
| Tile Cross Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 957 m |
| Leycroft Academy | Special school | 4-11 | 957 m | |
| Gossey Lane Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (April 11, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) | Academy | 14-19 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| Marston Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (March 15, 2012) | 1.35 km |
| Marston Green Infant Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.36 km |
| Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst | Academy | 11-18 | 1.36 km | |
| Coleshill Heath School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 15, 2021) | 1.48 km |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.49 km | |
| Hallmoor School | Special school | 4-19 | Requires improvement (January 22, 2020) | 1.51 km |
| Yorkswood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2018) | 1.65 km |
| Lea Hall Academy | Special school | 5-14 | 1.65 km | |
| Oasis Academy Blakenhale Junior | Academy | 7-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.69 km |
| Hillstone Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 1.74 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B37 5ET - Data from Apr 2022
| Leominster House | 23 m | |
| Leominster House | 52 m | |
| Ilkley Grove | 113 m | |
| Crosskey Close | 145 m | |
| Ilkley Grove | 167 m | |
| Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) | 3.3 km | |
| Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) | 3.3 km | |
| Birmingham Intl Rail Station (Air-Rail Link) | 3.78 km | |
| Marston Green Rail Station | 1.25 km | |
| Marston Green Rail Station | 1.26 km | |
| Marston Green Rail Station | 1.29 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 48.45 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B37 5ET - Data from Dec 2021
| Alcott Wood | 990 m | |
| Chelmsley Wood | 1.46 km | |
| York's Wood | 1.55 km | |
| Kent's Moat | 2.07 km | |
| Smith's Wood | 2.58 km | |
| The Decoy | 2.6 km | |
| Bickenhill Plantations | 3.22 km | |
| Coleshill Pool | 3.47 km | |
| Pool Wood | 3.51 km | |
| Coleshill Pool | 3.57 km | |
| The Belt | 3.59 km | |
| Bosworth's Wood | 3.81 km | |
| Langley Hill Wood | 4.05 km | |
| Parkhill Wood | 4.12 km | |
| The Rough | 4.16 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B37 5ET - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 80.5 Mbps | 114.1 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 15.4 Mbps | 36 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% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 70.7 | 11.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for B37 5ET - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.47786600 |
| Longitude | -1.75905200 |
| OS Easting | 416462 |
| OS Northing | 0286687 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Birmingham, Hodge Hill |
| Electoral Ward | Glebe Farm & Tile Cross |
| Local Authority District | Birmingham |
| 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 | E08000025 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Birmingham East and North |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birmingham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33020244 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Birmingham 069 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Birmingham 069A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |