The postcode B37 5EZ is located in Solihull, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B37 5EZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B37 5EZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 5EZ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to B37 5EZ is Coleford Drive which is centered 96 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Coleford Drive and is 49 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.05 km away at Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) The closest railway station is Marston Green Rail Station, 1.46 km away.
The closest primary school to B37 5EZ (for ages 11 and under) is St Anne's Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is John Henry Newman Catholic College. The last OFSTED inspection on November 11, 2021 rated this school as Good
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for B37 5EZ 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 B37 5EZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B37 5EZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B37 5EZ
| 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 5EZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 94 m | |
| WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) | Academy | 14-19 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 489 m |
| Fordbridge Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 504 m |
| John Henry Newman Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 580 m |
| Grace Academy Solihull | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 726 m |
| Coleshill Heath School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 15, 2021) | 738 m |
| Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst | Academy | 11-18 | 944 m | |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.27 km | |
| Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| Marston Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (March 15, 2012) | 1.34 km |
| Windy Arbor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 1.37 km |
| The Shirestone Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2014) | 1.39 km |
| Marston Green Infant Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.45 km |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.47 km | |
| Yorkswood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2018) | 1.64 km |
| Tile Cross Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 1.65 km |
| Leycroft Academy | Special school | 4-11 | 1.65 km | |
| Kingshurst Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 12, 2019) | 1.88 km |
| Gossey Lane Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (April 11, 2019) | 2.06 km |
| Hillstone Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 2.07 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B37 5EZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Coleford Drive | 49 m | |
| Chapelhouse Rd | 65 m | |
| Moat Croft | 95 m | |
| Coleford Drive | 110 m | |
| Winchester Drive | 279 m | |
| Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) | 3.05 km | |
| Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) | 3.05 km | |
| Birmingham Intl Rail Station (Air-Rail Link) | 3.47 km | |
| Marston Green Rail Station | 1.46 km | |
| Marston Green Rail Station | 1.46 km | |
| Marston Green Rail Station | 1.48 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 47.85 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B37 5EZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Alcott Wood | 606 m | |
| Chelmsley Wood | 636 m | |
| York's Wood | 1.67 km | |
| The Decoy | 1.94 km | |
| Smith's Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Coleshill Pool | 2.66 km | |
| Pool Wood | 2.72 km | |
| Bickenhill Plantations | 2.76 km | |
| Coleshill Pool | 2.81 km | |
| Kent's Moat | 2.92 km | |
| The Belt | 3.08 km | |
| Bosworth's Wood | 3.72 km | |
| The Rough | 3.75 km | |
| Bannerley Pool | 3.76 km | |
| Spinney Pool | 3.79 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B37 5EZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 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% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.47902300 |
| Longitude | -1.74665600 |
| OS Easting | 417303 |
| OS Northing | 0286817 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Meriden |
| Electoral Ward | Kingshurst and Fordbridge |
| 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: 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 | E33020990 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Solihull 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Solihull 007C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |