Postcode B37 6QN (Solihull)

Map showing B37 6QN and nearby postcodes

The postcode B37 6QN is located in Solihull, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B37 6QN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to B37 6QN is Lambeth Close which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lambeth Close and is 85 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.83 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 6QN (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 77 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lambeth Close 32 m
Tyne Close 145 m
Tay Croft 159 m
Waterloo Avenue 161 m
Forth Drive 175 m
Runcorn Close 182 m
Clopton Crescent 204 m
Newby Grove 231 m
Tower Croft 263 m
Cooks Lane 825 m
B4117 2.57 km
Chester Road 2.79 km
M42 2.83 km
A452 3.04 km
A446 4.15 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B37 6QN

Introduction January 1980
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 6QN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst 595 m
WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) Good
(February 28, 2019)
616 m
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School 900 m
John Henry Newman Catholic College Good
(November 11, 2021)
992 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 1.01 km
Windy Arbor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.06 km
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.23 km
Kingshurst Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
1.25 km
Fordbridge Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.31 km
Coleshill Heath School Good
(July 15, 2021)
1.34 km
Forest Oak School Outstanding
(January 22, 2019)
1.37 km
Merstone School Outstanding
(November 14, 2017)
1.37 km
Smith's Wood Academy Requires improvement
(May 2, 2019)
1.37 km
Yorkswood Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
1.37 km
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School 1.47 km
Grace Academy Solihull Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.8 km
Smith's Wood Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 4, 2017)
1.98 km
Coleshill Church of England Primary School 2.1 km
Hillstone Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.1 km
Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School 2.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B37 6QN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carvery Kitchen Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
10.96 km
Chocolicious Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
September 10, 2021
10.96 km
The Farm Shop at Hoar Park Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
10.96 km
The Hungry Hut Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
10.96 km
The View Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
June 15, 2021
10.96 km
Tunnel Brewery Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2018
10.96 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lambeth Close Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Clopton Crescent Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Lambeth Close Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Clopton Crescent Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Waterloo Avenue Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/Tram 3.83 km
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/Tram 3.83 km
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
East Midlands Airport Air 46.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chelmsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 593 m
The Decoy Woodland Or Forest 837 m
Smith's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
York's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Alcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 2.5 km
Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 2.81 km
Grimstock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Bosworth's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Chattle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Bickenhill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Bannerley Pool Inland Water 3.53 km
Parkhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.2 Mbps 77 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 17.1 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 81.6 15.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 378,745 kWh - mean 10,521 kWh : median 9,216 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B37 6QN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48734100
Longitude -1.73786800
OS Easting 417897
OS Northing 0287746
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