Postcode B37 5EY (Solihull)

Map showing B37 5EY and nearby postcodes

The postcode B37 5EY is located in Solihull, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in August 2007 and is an active postcode. B37 5EY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B37 5EY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 5EY as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to B37 5EY is Cardiff Grove which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cambridge Drive and is 213 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.45 km away at Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) The closest railway station is Marston Green Rail Station, 630 m away.

The closest primary school to B37 5EY (for ages 11 and under) is Marston Green Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 15, 2012. 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 56.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 5.9% 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B37 5EY 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 B37 5EY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B37 5EY, and the approximate distance away.

Cardiff Grove 12 m
Norwich Croft 29 m
Exeter Drive 106 m
Cambridge Drive 120 m
Lincoln Grove 147 m
Gloucester Way 196 m
Guildford Croft 248 m
Liverpool Croft 270 m
The Orchard 282 m
Wavers Marston 293 m
Moorend Avenue 834 m
Chelmsley Road 1.34 km
A452 2.75 km
Coventry Road 3.22 km
Chester Road 3.6 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B37 5EY

Introduction August 2007
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 B37 5EY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grace Academy Solihull Good
(March 29, 2017)
478 m
Marston Green Junior School Outstanding
(March 15, 2012)
543 m
Marston Green Infant Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
627 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 911 m
Coleshill Heath School Good
(July 15, 2021)
961 m
Fordbridge Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
975 m
John Henry Newman Catholic College Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.28 km
WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.3 km
The Shirestone Academy Outstanding
(May 2, 2014)
1.35 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 1.54 km
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.71 km
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst 1.75 km
Elms Farm Community Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.78 km
Mapledene Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.81 km
Tile Cross Academy Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.81 km
Leycroft Academy 1.81 km
Windy Arbor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.9 km
Gossey Lane Academy Requires improvement
(April 11, 2019)
1.94 km
King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy Good
(June 20, 2017)
2 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School 2.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B37 5EY - Data from Apr 2022

Cambridge Drive Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Cambridge Drive Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Gloucester Way Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Gloucester Way Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Kington Gardens Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/Tram 2.45 km
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/Tram 2.45 km
Birmingham Intl Rail Station (Air-Rail Link) Metro/Tram 2.92 km
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 630 m
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 638 m
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 655 m
East Midlands Airport Air 48.65 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B37 5EY - Data from Dec 2021

Alcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 350 m
Chelmsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
York's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Bickenhill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Kent's Moat Inland Water 2.6 km
The Decoy Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 2.88 km
Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 2.9 km
Smith's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Pendigo Lake Inland Water 3.37 km
Spinney Pool Inland Water 3.38 km
Crescent Wood Island Island 3.48 km
Denbigh Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B37 5EY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.7 Mbps 56.8 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 94.1% 64.1 17.8
300+ Mbps 5.9% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 200,698 kWh - mean 11,806 kWh : median 11,300 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 48,154 kWh - mean 2,833 kWh : median 2,764 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B37 5EY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47198700
Longitude -1.75073700
OS Easting 417029
OS Northing 0286035
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9401
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Meriden
Electoral Ward Bickenhill
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020995
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Solihull 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Solihull 009D
Output Area / Small Area 7A3