The postcode B37 6RN is located in Solihull, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B37 6RN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B37 6RN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 6RN as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to B37 6RN is Woodlands Way which is centered 146 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Craig Croft and is 207 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.09 km away at Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) The closest railway station is Marston Green Rail Station, 2.46 km away.
The closest primary school to B37 6RN (for ages 11 and under) is Windy Arbor Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 28, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Coleshill School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 4, 2020 rated this school as Good
Residents reported an average download speed of 112 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B37 6RN 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 6RN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B37 6RN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B37 6RN
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 6RN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windy Arbor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 0 m |
| Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 290 m |
| Coleshill Heath School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 15, 2021) | 958 m |
| WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) | Academy | 14-19 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 1.08 km |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.29 km | |
| The Coleshill School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.49 km |
| Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst | Academy | 11-18 | 1.55 km | |
| John Henry Newman Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 1.69 km |
| Woodlands | Special school | 2-19 | 1.72 km | |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.72 km | |
| Fordbridge Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 1.83 km |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.92 km | |
| Coleshill Church of England Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.93 km | |
| Grace Academy Solihull | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 2.04 km |
| Marston Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (March 15, 2012) | 2.17 km |
| Kingshurst Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 12, 2019) | 2.31 km |
| Marston Green Infant Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 2.35 km |
| Forest Oak School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (January 22, 2019) | 2.39 km |
| Merstone School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (November 14, 2017) | 2.39 km |
| Smith's Wood Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (May 2, 2019) | 2.39 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B37 6RN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carvery Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2021 | 10.61 km | |
| Chocolicious | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 10, 2021 | 10.61 km | |
| The Farm Shop at Hoar Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 10.61 km | |
| The Hungry Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2021 | 10.61 km | |
| The View Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement June 15, 2021 | 10.61 km | |
| Tunnel Brewery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2018 | 10.61 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B37 6RN - Data from Apr 2022
| Craig Croft | 207 m | |
| Richmond Way | 214 m | |
| Richmond Way | 228 m | |
| Craig Croft | 259 m | |
| Woodlands Way | 268 m | |
| Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) | 3.09 km | |
| Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) | 3.1 km | |
| Birmingham Intl Rail Station (Air-Rail Link) | 3.36 km | |
| Marston Green Rail Station | 2.46 km | |
| Marston Green Rail Station | 2.46 km | |
| Marston Green Rail Station | 2.46 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 46.91 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B37 6RN - Data from Dec 2021
| Chelmsley Wood | 833 m | |
| The Decoy | 1.41 km | |
| Coleshill Pool | 1.45 km | |
| Alcott Wood | 1.55 km | |
| Pool Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Coleshill Pool | 1.75 km | |
| Bickenhill Plantations | 2.46 km | |
| Bannerley Pool | 2.51 km | |
| Smith's Wood | 2.55 km | |
| York's Wood | 2.56 km | |
| The Belt | 2.69 km | |
| Bannerley Rough | 2.89 km | |
| Todd's Rough | 3.13 km | |
| Denbigh Spinney | 3.22 km | |
| Blacksmiths Plantation | 3.26 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B37 6RN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 112 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10.8 Mbps | 13.7 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 102.8 | 13.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 593 | 39 |
Energy usage data for B37 6RN - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.48068100 |
| Longitude | -1.72665800 |
| OS Easting | 418661 |
| OS Northing | 0287008 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33020991 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Solihull 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Solihull 008B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |