Postcode B37 6PE (Solihull)

Map showing B37 6PE and nearby postcodes

The postcode B37 6PE is located in Solihull, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in May 2016 and is an active postcode. B37 6PE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B37 6PE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 6PE as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to B37 6PE is Tower Croft which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tower Croft and is 23 m away. The closest railway station is Marston Green Rail Station, 2.68 km away.

The closest primary school to B37 6PE (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.

Residents reported an average download speed of 131 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 0.6 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 6PE 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 6PE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Tower Croft 93 m
Burhill Way 116 m
Waterloo Avenue 191 m
Newby Grove 267 m
Hayling Drive 301 m
Forth Drive 303 m
Walney Drive 306 m
Tile Grove 348 m
Lambeth Close 355 m
St Martins Close 356 m
Hadfield Way 358 m
Wheeley Moor Road 410 m
Clopton Crescent 483 m
Meriden Drive 531 m
Fordbridge Road 678 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B37 6PE

Introduction May 2016
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 6PE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst 430 m
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School 620 m
WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) Good
(February 28, 2019)
782 m
Kingshurst Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
914 m
John Henry Newman Catholic College Good
(November 11, 2021)
945 m
Forest Oak School Outstanding
(January 22, 2019)
1.06 km
Merstone School Outstanding
(November 14, 2017)
1.06 km
Smith's Wood Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
1.06 km
Yorkswood Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
1.07 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 1.15 km
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School 1.2 km
Fordbridge Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.3 km
Windy Arbor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.39 km
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.56 km
Coleshill Heath School Good
(July 15, 2021)
1.6 km
Smith's Wood Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 4, 2017)
1.68 km
Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School 1.81 km
Hillstone Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.82 km
Grace Academy Solihull Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.86 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 2.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tower Croft Bus Stop/Station 23 m
Tower Croft Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Fordbridge Infant School Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Cooks Lane Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Fordbridge Infant School Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
East Midlands Airport Air 46.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chelmsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 848 m
The Decoy Woodland Or Forest 861 m
Smith's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
York's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Alcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Bosworth's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Grimstock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 2.83 km
Chattle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 3.14 km
Parkhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Parkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Bickenhill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B37 6PE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 131 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.4 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 115.6 11.2
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 103,528 kWh - mean 3,834 kWh : median 3,508 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 76,778 kWh - mean 2,844 kWh : median 2,162 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B37 6PE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48952100
Longitude -1.74122000
OS Easting 417668
OS Northing 0287986
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7404
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020987
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Solihull 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Solihull 006C
Output Area / Small Area 8D2