Postcode B37 5QH (Solihull)

Map showing B37 5QH and nearby postcodes

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

B37 5QH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 5QH as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Deprived neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to B37 5QH is Winchester Drive which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moat Croft and is 135 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.83 km away at Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) The closest railway station is Marston Green Rail Station, 1.32 km away.

The closest primary school to B37 5QH (for ages 11 and under) is St Anne's Catholic Primary School. 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 155 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 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 1.1 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 5QH 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 5QH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Winchester Drive 95 m
Moat Croft 103 m
Durham Croft 133 m
Lowbrook Way 168 m
Truro Walk 190 m
Coleford Drive 205 m
Oxford Grove 206 m
Chester Close 227 m
Derby Drive 248 m
Kelsull Croft 277 m
Ely Close 291 m
Camplea Croft 301 m
Chichester Grove 332 m
Arderne Drive 338 m
Moorend Avenue 349 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B37 5QH

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 5QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 258 m
Coleshill Heath School Good
(July 15, 2021)
565 m
WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) Good
(February 28, 2019)
620 m
Fordbridge Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
674 m
Grace Academy Solihull Good
(March 29, 2017)
718 m
John Henry Newman Catholic College Good
(November 11, 2021)
794 m
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst 1.14 km
Marston Green Junior School Outstanding
(March 15, 2012)
1.16 km
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.2 km
Marston Green Infant Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.29 km
Windy Arbor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.32 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School 1.48 km
The Shirestone Academy Outstanding
(May 2, 2014)
1.49 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 1.6 km
Tile Cross Academy Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.8 km
Leycroft Academy 1.8 km
Yorkswood Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
1.86 km
Kingshurst Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
2.08 km
Gossey Lane Academy Requires improvement
(April 11, 2019)
2.16 km
Hillstone Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moat Croft Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Chapelhouse Rd Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Winchester Drive Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Coleford Drive Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Coleford Drive Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/Tram 2.83 km
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/Tram 2.83 km
Birmingham Intl Rail Station (Air-Rail Link) Metro/Tram 3.25 km
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
East Midlands Airport Air 47.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Alcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 415 m
Chelmsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 696 m
York's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
The Decoy Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Smith's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 2.53 km
Bickenhill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 2.66 km
Kent's Moat Inland Water 2.98 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Spinney Pool Inland Water 3.58 km
Pendigo Lake Inland Water 3.61 km
Bannerley Pool Inland Water 3.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 155 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17 Mbps 49 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% 19.6 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 111 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% 587.8 40

Gas Consumption

57 meters consuming 397,606 kWh - mean 6,976 kWh : median 6,238 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

60 meters consuming 141,337 kWh - mean 2,356 kWh : median 2,018 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B37 5QH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47725200
Longitude -1.74533300
OS Easting 417394
OS Northing 0286622
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1627
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Meriden
Electoral Ward Chelmsley Wood
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: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Deprived neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020985
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Solihull 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Solihull 006B
Output Area / Small Area 7B2