Postcode B37 5PJ (Solihull)

Map showing B37 5PJ and nearby postcodes

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

B37 5PJ 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 5PJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to B37 5PJ is Liverpool Croft which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holly Lane and is 214 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.56 km away at Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) The closest railway station is Marston Green Rail Station, 549 m away.

The closest primary school to B37 5PJ (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 109.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Liverpool Croft 64 m
Cambridge Drive 112 m
Guildford Croft 120 m
Exeter Drive 197 m
Norwich Croft 206 m
The Orchard 229 m
Cardiff Grove 229 m
Holly Lane 245 m
Moseley Drive 343 m
Bell Lane 409 m
Moorend Avenue 1.04 km
Chelmsley Road 1.51 km
A452 2.97 km
Coventry Road 3.04 km
Chester Road 3.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B37 5PJ

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 5PJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grace Academy Solihull Good
(March 29, 2017)
384 m
Marston Green Junior School Outstanding
(March 15, 2012)
605 m
Marston Green Infant Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
620 m
Fordbridge Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
969 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 1.03 km
The Shirestone Academy Outstanding
(May 2, 2014)
1.17 km
Coleshill Heath School Good
(July 15, 2021)
1.18 km
John Henry Newman Catholic College Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.31 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 1.39 km
WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.43 km
Elms Farm Community Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.58 km
Mapledene Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.66 km
Tile Cross Academy Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.67 km
Leycroft Academy 1.67 km
Gossey Lane Academy Requires improvement
(April 11, 2019)
1.74 km
King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.77 km
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst 1.81 km
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.92 km
Oasis Academy Blakenhale Junior Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.96 km
Stanville Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holly Lane Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Holly Lane Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Cambridge Drive Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Cambridge Drive Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Bell Lane Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/Tram 2.56 km
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/Tram 2.56 km
Birmingham Intl Rail Station (Air-Rail Link) Metro/Tram 3.04 km
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 549 m
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 561 m
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 585 m
East Midlands Airport Air 48.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Alcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 565 m
Chelmsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
York's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Kent's Moat Inland Water 2.37 km
Bickenhill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
The Decoy Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 3.11 km
Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 3.13 km
Smith's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Pendigo Lake Inland Water 3.52 km
Spinney Pool Inland Water 3.54 km
Crescent Wood Island Island 3.63 km
Denbigh Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 109.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.4 11.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 163,392 kWh - mean 11,671 kWh : median 11,644 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 41,273 kWh - mean 3,175 kWh : median 2,546 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B37 5PJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47185900
Longitude -1.75410900
OS Easting 416800
OS Northing 0286020
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020993
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Solihull 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Solihull 009D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2