Postcode B37 6LZ (Solihull) Terminated May 1994

Map showing B37 6LZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B37 6LZ is located in Solihull, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in October 1984 and terminated in May 1994.B37 6LZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to B37 6LZ is Babbs Mill Drive which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Schofield Rd and is 150 m away. The closest railway station is Lea Hall Rail Station, 2.51 km away.

The closest primary school to B37 6LZ (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 6LZ 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 6LZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Babbs Mill Drive 68 m
Oakthorpe Drive 73 m
Foxwood Road 73 m
Foxwood Grove 79 m
Schofield Road 121 m
Shawberry Road 137 m
Fordbridge Road 142 m
Bannerlea Road 144 m
Townshend Grove 152 m
Shirral Grove 192 m
Broomcroft Road 193 m
Brockhall Grove 200 m
Didgley Grove 209 m
Stonebridge Crescent 220 m
Haselour Road 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B37 6LZ

Introduction October 1984
Termination May 1994
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 6LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School 158 m
Yorkswood Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
331 m
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst 526 m
Kingshurst Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
608 m
John Henry Newman Catholic College Good
(November 11, 2021)
793 m
Forest Oak School Outstanding
(January 22, 2019)
997 m
Merstone School Outstanding
(November 14, 2017)
997 m
Smith's Wood Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
997 m
Hillstone Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.04 km
Fordbridge Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.11 km
Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School 1.13 km
WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.13 km
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School 1.27 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 1.31 km
SILVER BIRCH SCHOOL Good
(June 13, 2019)
1.39 km
Tile Cross Academy Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.43 km
Leycroft Academy 1.43 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 1.5 km
Smith's Wood Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 4, 2017)
1.5 km
Timberley Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Schofield Rd Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Schofield Rd Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Oakthorpe Drive Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Kingshurst Way Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Oakthorpe Drive Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Lea Hall Rail Station Rail 2.51 km
Lea Hall Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
Lea Hall Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
East Midlands Airport Air 47.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

York's Wood Woodland Or Forest 507 m
Smith's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Chelmsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
The Decoy Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Alcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Bosworth's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Parkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Parkhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Langley Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Kent's Moat Inland Water 3.07 km
Grimstock Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Chattle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 3.52 km
Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.49055500
Longitude -1.75253200
OS Easting 416900
OS Northing 0288100
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 E33020981
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Solihull 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Solihull 005B
Output Area / Small Area 7A3