Postcode B37 7DJ (Solihull)

Map showing B37 7DJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B37 7DJ is located in Solihull, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B37 7DJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B37 7DJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 7DJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to B37 7DJ is St Leonards Close which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brook Croft and is 121 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.57 km away at Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) The closest railway station is Marston Green Rail Station, 688 m away.

The closest primary school to B37 7DJ (for ages 11 and under) is Marston Green Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 15, 2012. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Grace Academy Solihull. The last OFSTED inspection on March 29, 2017 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.3 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 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B37 7DJ 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 7DJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B37 7DJ, and the approximate distance away.

St Leonards Close 28 m
Mowe Croft 81 m
The Oaklands 89 m
Elmdon Road 95 m
Hidcote Grove 105 m
Lyndon Croft 134 m
Brook Croft 176 m
Rotherby Grove 186 m
Aylesford Drive 190 m
Hemlingford Croft 211 m
The Rise 214 m
Ivy Lodge Close 218 m
Wolverton Road 223 m
Hall Drive 264 m
Land Lane 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B37 7DJ

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 7DJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marston Green Junior School Outstanding
(March 15, 2012)
407 m
Marston Green Infant Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
518 m
Coleshill Heath School Good
(July 15, 2021)
1.26 km
Grace Academy Solihull Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.35 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 1.63 km
Mapledene Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.69 km
Fordbridge Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.84 km
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.88 km
Elms Farm Community Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.93 km
WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.97 km
John Henry Newman Catholic College Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.11 km
Windy Arbor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.15 km
The Shirestone Academy Outstanding
(May 2, 2014)
2.16 km
Stanville Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
2.34 km
King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.34 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 2.38 km
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst 2.52 km
Tile Cross Academy Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
2.66 km
Leycroft Academy 2.66 km
Gossey Lane Academy Requires improvement
(April 11, 2019)
2.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B37 7DJ - Data from Apr 2022

Brook Croft Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Brook Croft Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Coleshill Rd Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Coleshill Rd Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Brooklands Way Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/Tram 1.57 km
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/Tram 1.57 km
Birmingham Intl Rail Station (Air-Rail Link) Metro/Tram 2.05 km
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 688 m
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 708 m
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 721 m
East Midlands Airport Air 49.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B37 7DJ - Data from Dec 2021

Alcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 970 m
Bickenhill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Chelmsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Pendigo Lake Inland Water 2.53 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 2.55 km
Spinney Pool Inland Water 2.56 km
Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Crescent Wood Island Island 2.65 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 2.67 km
Denbigh Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
York's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Kent's Moat Inland Water 3.15 km
Hampton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
The Decoy Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B37 7DJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 6.7 Mbps 34.2 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 3.3 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.7 8.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 128,171 kWh - mean 14,241 kWh : median 13,431 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B37 7DJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.46489000
Longitude -1.74493400
OS Easting 417426
OS Northing 0285247
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14509
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Meriden
Electoral Ward Bickenhill
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020994
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Solihull 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Solihull 009B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1