The postcode B37 6JQ is located in Solihull, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in March 1988 and is an active postcode. B37 6JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B37 6JQ 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 6JQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to B37 6JQ is Colletts Grove which is centered 59 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kingshurst Way and is 55 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.27 km away at Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) The closest railway station is Lea Hall Rail Station, 2.24 km away.
The closest primary school to B37 6JQ (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.
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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B37 6JQ 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 6JQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B37 6JQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B37 6JQ
| Introduction | March 1988 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B37 6JQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 383 m | |
| Yorkswood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2018) | 424 m |
| Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst | Academy | 11-18 | 618 m | |
| John Henry Newman Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 662 m |
| Kingshurst Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 12, 2019) | 865 m |
| Hillstone Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Good (June 28, 2017) | 922 m |
| Fordbridge Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 923 m |
| WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) | Academy | 14-19 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.15 km | |
| Tile Cross Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (October 20, 2021) | 1.16 km |
| Leycroft Academy | Special school | 4-11 | 1.16 km | |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.22 km | |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.23 km | |
| Forest Oak School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (January 22, 2019) | 1.27 km |
| Merstone School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (November 14, 2017) | 1.27 km |
| Smith's Wood Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2019) | 1.27 km |
| SILVER BIRCH SCHOOL | Special school | 14-16 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 1.29 km |
| The Shirestone Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2014) | 1.37 km |
| Timberley Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2018) | 1.5 km |
| Grace Academy Solihull | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 1.51 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B37 6JQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Kingshurst Way | 55 m | |
| Schofield Rd | 321 m | |
| Schofield Rd | 350 m | |
| Hillside Drive | 437 m | |
| Tudor Grange Academy | 445 m | |
| Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) | 4.27 km | |
| Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) | 4.28 km | |
| Lea Hall Rail Station | 2.24 km | |
| Lea Hall Rail Station | 2.26 km | |
| Lea Hall Rail Station | 2.27 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 47.34 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B37 6JQ - Data from Dec 2021
| York's Wood | 438 m | |
| Smith's Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Chelmsley Wood | 1.36 km | |
| The Decoy | 1.79 km | |
| Alcott Wood | 1.81 km | |
| The Belt | 2.49 km | |
| Bosworth's Wood | 2.59 km | |
| Kent's Moat | 2.8 km | |
| Parkhill Wood | 3.03 km | |
| Langley Hill Wood | 3.07 km | |
| Parkhall Wood | 3.1 km | |
| Grimstock Hill | 3.46 km | |
| Chattle Hill | 3.58 km | |
| Coleshill Pool | 3.6 km | |
| Pool Wood | 3.71 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B37 6JQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
Energy usage data for B37 6JQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.48879000 |
| Longitude | -1.75547300 |
| OS Easting | 416701 |
| OS Northing | 0287903 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| 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 | E33020982 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Solihull 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Solihull 005B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |