Postcode B37 6HZ (Solihull) Terminated December 1996

Map showing B37 6HZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B37 6HZ is located in Solihull, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1992 and terminated in December 1996.B37 6HZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B37 6HZ 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 6HZ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to B37 6HZ is Foxwood Road which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingshurst Way and is 165 m away. The closest railway station is Lea Hall Rail Station, 2.37 km away.

The closest primary school to B37 6HZ (for ages 11 and under) is St Anthony's Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst.

Policing for B37 6HZ 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 6HZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B37 6HZ, and the approximate distance away.

Foxwood Road 77 m
Shirral Grove 86 m
Townshend Grove 99 m
Colletts Grove 106 m
Babbs Mill Drive 107 m
Foxwood Grove 128 m
Stonebridge Crescent 129 m
Fordbridge Road 190 m
Oakthorpe Drive 214 m
Brockhall Grove 229 m
Schofield Road 239 m
Bannerlea Road 254 m
Shawberry Road 258 m
Dunton Road 267 m
Kingshurst Way 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B37 6HZ

Introduction January 1992
Termination December 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B37 6HZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School 258 m
Yorkswood Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
355 m
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst 556 m
John Henry Newman Catholic College Good
(November 11, 2021)
716 m
Kingshurst Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
736 m
Hillstone Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
974 m
Fordbridge Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.01 km
WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.13 km
Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School 1.13 km
Forest Oak School Outstanding
(January 22, 2019)
1.13 km
Merstone School Outstanding
(November 14, 2017)
1.13 km
Smith's Wood Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
1.13 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 1.26 km
Tile Cross Academy Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.29 km
Leycroft Academy 1.29 km
SILVER BIRCH SCHOOL Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.33 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 1.36 km
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School 1.41 km
The Shirestone Academy Outstanding
(May 2, 2014)
1.5 km
Timberley Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B37 6HZ - Data from Apr 2022

Kingshurst Way Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Schofield Rd Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Schofield Rd Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Oakthorpe Drive Bus Stop/Station 432 m
Oakthorpe Drive Bus Stop/Station 435 m
Lea Hall Rail Station Rail 2.37 km
Lea Hall Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
Lea Hall Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
East Midlands Airport Air 47.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B37 6HZ - Data from Dec 2021

York's Wood Woodland Or Forest 453 m
Smith's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Chelmsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
The Decoy Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Alcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Bosworth's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Kent's Moat Inland Water 2.93 km
Parkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Parkhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Langley Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Grimstock Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Chattle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 3.56 km
Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48965900
Longitude -1.75401000
OS Easting 416800
OS Northing 0288000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1581
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

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 E33020982
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Solihull 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Solihull 005B
Output Area / Small Area 7A3