Postcode B37 6PF (Solihull) Terminated December 1998

Map showing B37 6PF and nearby postcodes

The postcode B37 6PF is located in Solihull, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in December 1997 and terminated in December 1998.B37 6PF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B37 6PF 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 6PF as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to B37 6PF is Tower Croft which is centered 139 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bangor House and is 65 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.03 km away at Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) The closest railway station is Marston Green Rail Station, 2.55 km away.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tower Croft 139 m
Hadfield Way 203 m
Waterloo Avenue 226 m
Elmore Close 241 m
Anstey Croft 245 m
Burhill Way 269 m
Forth Drive 279 m
Corinne Croft 342 m
Wheeley Moor Road 389 m
Cooks Lane 525 m
Fordbridge Road 558 m
Meriden Drive 575 m
Gilson Way 597 m
Chester Road 2.42 km
M42 2.6 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B37 6PF

Introduction December 1997
Termination December 1998
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 6PF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst 273 m
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School 515 m
WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) Good
(February 28, 2019)
689 m
John Henry Newman Catholic College Good
(November 11, 2021)
790 m
Kingshurst Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
914 m
Yorkswood Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
983 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 1.03 km
Forest Oak School Outstanding
(January 22, 2019)
1.12 km
Merstone School Outstanding
(November 14, 2017)
1.12 km
Smith's Wood Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
1.12 km
Fordbridge Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.15 km
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School 1.29 km
Windy Arbor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.43 km
Coleshill Heath School Good
(July 15, 2021)
1.54 km
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.57 km
Grace Academy Solihull Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.71 km
Hillstone Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
1.71 km
Smith's Wood Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 4, 2017)
1.73 km
Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School 1.75 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 1.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bangor House Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Bangor House Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Fordbridge Infant School Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Tower Croft Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Fordbridge Infant School Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/Tram 4.03 km
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/Tram 4.03 km
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
East Midlands Airport Air 46.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chelmsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 797 m
The Decoy Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
York's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Smith's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Alcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Bosworth's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 2.88 km
Grimstock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Chattle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 3.17 km
Parkhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Parkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Kent's Moat Inland Water 3.5 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48868300
Longitude -1.74311700
OS Easting 417540
OS Northing 0287894
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

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