Postcode B37 5NN (Solihull)

Map showing B37 5NN and nearby postcodes

The postcode B37 5NN is located in Solihull, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B37 5NN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B37 5NN 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 5NN as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to B37 5NN is Lincoln Grove which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gloucester Way and is 192 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.47 km away at Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) The closest railway station is Marston Green Rail Station, 741 m away.

The closest primary school to B37 5NN (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 142.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lincoln Grove 74 m
Gloucester Way 79 m
Cardiff Grove 129 m
Norwich Croft 135 m
Exeter Drive 222 m
Cambridge Drive 226 m
Wavers Marston 316 m
Guildford Croft 369 m
Sycamore Crescent 431 m
Oxford Grove 438 m
Moorend Avenue 713 m
Chelmsley Road 1.22 km
A452 2.68 km
Coventry Road 3.34 km
Chester Road 3.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B37 5NN

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 B37 5NN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grace Academy Solihull Good
(March 29, 2017)
502 m
Marston Green Junior School Outstanding
(March 15, 2012)
611 m
Marston Green Infant Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
719 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 810 m
Coleshill Heath School Good
(July 15, 2021)
844 m
Fordbridge Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
930 m
WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.2 km
John Henry Newman Catholic College Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.21 km
The Shirestone Academy Outstanding
(May 2, 2014)
1.39 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 1.58 km
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.59 km
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst 1.66 km
Windy Arbor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.78 km
Tile Cross Academy Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.84 km
Leycroft Academy 1.84 km
Elms Farm Community Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.9 km
Mapledene Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.93 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School 1.95 km
Gossey Lane Academy Requires improvement
(April 11, 2019)
2 km
King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gloucester Way Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Gloucester Way Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Cambridge Drive Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Kington Gardens Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Kington Gardens Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/Tram 2.47 km
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/Tram 2.47 km
Birmingham Intl Rail Station (Air-Rail Link) Metro/Tram 2.92 km
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 741 m
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 748 m
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 763 m
East Midlands Airport Air 48.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Alcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 230 m
Chelmsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
York's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Bickenhill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
The Decoy Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Kent's Moat Inland Water 2.69 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 2.78 km
Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 2.81 km
Smith's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Spinney Pool Inland Water 3.36 km
Pendigo Lake Inland Water 3.36 km
Crescent Wood Island Island 3.46 km
Denbigh Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 89.8 Mbps 142.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 118.8 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 266,512 kWh - mean 11,105 kWh : median 10,096 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B37 5NN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47264000
Longitude -1.74930500
OS Easting 417126
OS Northing 0286108
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