The postcode B37 7GN is located in Solihull, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. B37 7GN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B37 7GN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 7GN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to B37 7GN is Starley Way which is centered 160 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Elmdon Trading Estate and is 99 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 644 m away at Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) The closest railway station is Birmingham International Rail Station, 898 m away.
The closest primary school to B37 7GN (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
Policing for B37 7GN 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 7GN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B37 7GN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B37 7GN
| Introduction | December 2000 |
| 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 7GN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marston Green Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (March 15, 2012) | 1.66 km |
| Marston Green Infant Academy | Academy | 3-7 | Good (October 16, 2019) | 1.76 km |
| Coleshill Heath School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (July 15, 2021) | 1.93 km |
| Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 2.18 km |
| Windy Arbor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2018) | 2.46 km |
| Grace Academy Solihull | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 2.54 km |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.57 km | |
| Mapledene Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 2.63 km |
| WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) | Academy | 14-19 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 2.79 km |
| Fordbridge Community Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 2.94 km |
| Elms Farm Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 3.02 km |
| John Henry Newman Catholic College | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 11, 2021) | 3.12 km |
| The Coleshill School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 3.34 km |
| Stanville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 3.39 km |
| The Shirestone Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 2, 2014) | 3.4 km |
| Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst | Academy | 11-18 | 3.41 km | |
| The Island Project School | Special school | 5-19 | Good (July 1, 2021) | 3.43 km |
| Valley Primary | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 2, 2019) | 3.44 km |
| Woodlands | Special school | 2-19 | 3.49 km | |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.49 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B37 7GN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carvery Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2021 | 12.17 km | |
| Chocolicious | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 10, 2021 | 12.17 km | |
| The Farm Shop at Hoar Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 12.17 km | |
| The Hungry Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2021 | 12.17 km | |
| The View Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement June 15, 2021 | 12.17 km | |
| Tunnel Brewery Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2018 | 12.17 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B37 7GN - Data from Apr 2022
| Elmdon Trading Estate | 99 m | |
| Elmdon Trading Estate | 171 m | |
| Bickenhill Lane | 248 m | |
| Bickenhill Lane | 329 m | |
| Morris Way | 352 m | |
| Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) | 644 m | |
| Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) | 645 m | |
| Birmingham Intl Rail Station (Air-Rail Link) | 937 m | |
| Birmingham International Rail Station | 898 m | |
| Birmingham International Rail Station | 922 m | |
| Birmingham International Rail Station | 945 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 49.06 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B37 7GN - Data from Dec 2021
| Bickenhill Plantations | 413 m | |
| The Rough | 1.23 km | |
| Pendigo Lake | 1.31 km | |
| Spinney Pool | 1.32 km | |
| Crescent Wood Island | 1.41 km | |
| Coleshill Pool | 1.91 km | |
| Denbigh Spinney | 1.97 km | |
| Alcott Wood | 2.01 km | |
| Pool Wood | 2.08 km | |
| Coleshill Pool | 2.22 km | |
| Siding Wood | 2.52 km | |
| Hollywell Brook Rough | 2.64 km | |
| Chelmsley Wood | 2.68 km | |
| Bannerley Pool | 2.91 km | |
| Hampton Coppice | 2.92 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.45865000 |
| Longitude | -1.72959800 |
| OS Easting | 418470 |
| OS Northing | 0284555 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birmingham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33018573 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Solihull 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Solihull 009A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |