The postcode B37 6EF is located in Solihull, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in May 1994 and terminated in July 1995.B37 6EF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B37 6EF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 6EF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to B37 6EF is Brockhall Grove which is centered 47 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kingshurst Way and is 348 m away. The closest railway station is Lea Hall Rail Station, 2.38 km away.
The closest primary school to B37 6EF (for ages 11 and under) is Yorkswood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on May 16, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst.
Policing for B37 6EF 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 6EF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B37 6EF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B37 6EF
| Introduction | May 1994 |
| Termination | July 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B37 6EF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yorkswood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2018) | 132 m |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 380 m | |
| Kingshurst Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 12, 2019) | 611 m |
| Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst | Academy | 11-18 | 745 m | |
| Hillstone Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 828 m |
| Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 915 m | |
| John Henry Newman Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 937 m |
| Forest Oak School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (January 22, 2019) | 1.02 km |
| Merstone School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (November 14, 2017) | 1.02 km |
| Smith's Wood Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2019) | 1.02 km |
| SILVER BIRCH SCHOOL | Special school | 14-16 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| Fordbridge Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 1.22 km |
| St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.31 km | |
| Timberley Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 1.32 km |
| Tile Cross Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 1.34 km |
| Leycroft Academy | Special school | 4-11 | 1.34 km | |
| WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) | Academy | 14-19 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 1.34 km |
| Castle Bromwich Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 1.42 km |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.45 km | |
| Smith's Wood Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 4, 2017) | 1.45 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B37 6EF - Data from Apr 2022
| Kingshurst Way | 348 m | |
| Schofield Rd | 369 m | |
| Schofield Rd | 377 m | |
| Kingshurst Way | 382 m | |
| Marston Drive | 383 m | |
| Lea Hall Rail Station | 2.38 km | |
| Lea Hall Rail Station | 2.4 km | |
| Lea Hall Rail Station | 2.41 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 47.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B37 6EF - Data from Dec 2021
| York's Wood | 292 m | |
| Smith's Wood | 1.09 km | |
| Chelmsley Wood | 1.55 km | |
| The Decoy | 1.74 km | |
| Alcott Wood | 2.09 km | |
| The Belt | 2.28 km | |
| Bosworth's Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Parkhill Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Parkhall Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Langley Hill Wood | 2.83 km | |
| Kent's Moat | 2.98 km | |
| Grimstock Hill | 3.26 km | |
| Chattle Hill | 3.37 km | |
| Coleshill Pool | 3.75 km | |
| Pool Wood | 3.86 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.49146000 |
| Longitude | -1.75547200 |
| OS Easting | 416700 |
| OS Northing | 0288200 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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 | E33020981 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Solihull 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Solihull 005C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |