Postcode B37 7HE (Solihull)

Map showing B37 7HE and nearby postcodes

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

B37 7HE 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 7HE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to B37 7HE is Ramp Road which is centered 223 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Morris Way and is 234 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 357 m away at Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) The closest railway station is Birmingham International Rail Station, 709 m away.

The closest primary school to B37 7HE (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 13.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ramp Road 223 m
Bickenhill Lane 362 m
B4438 1.51 km
A452 1.65 km
Coventry Road 3.75 km
B4102 5.49 km
Warwick Road 5.56 km
Chester Road 5.76 km
A41 5.77 km
M42 6.3 km
A446 7.55 km
A34 9.37 km
A46 21.15 km
A45 37.17 km
A5 53.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B37 7HE

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 7HE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marston Green Junior School Outstanding
(March 15, 2012)
1.75 km
Marston Green Infant Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.82 km
Coleshill Heath School Good
(July 15, 2021)
2.17 km
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.45 km
Mapledene Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.55 km
Grace Academy Solihull Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.68 km
Windy Arbor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
2.74 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 2.78 km
Elms Farm Community Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
2.98 km
WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) Good
(February 28, 2019)
3.02 km
Fordbridge Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.11 km
Valley Primary Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
3.25 km
John Henry Newman Catholic College Good
(November 11, 2021)
3.32 km
Stanville Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.33 km
The Island Project School Good
(July 1, 2021)
3.39 km
King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.49 km
The Shirestone Academy Outstanding
(May 2, 2014)
3.5 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School 3.56 km
The Coleshill School Good
(March 4, 2020)
3.63 km
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst 3.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B37 7HE - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Morris Way Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Morris Way Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Elmdon Trading Estate Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Elmdon Trading Estate Bus Stop/Station 311 m
B'ham Airport Bus Terminal Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/Tram 357 m
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/Tram 359 m
Birmingham Intl Rail Station (Air-Rail Link) Metro/Tram 724 m
Birmingham International Rail Station Rail 709 m
Birmingham International Rail Station Rail 715 m
Birmingham International Rail Station Rail 727 m
East Midlands Airport Air 49.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bickenhill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 587 m
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Pendigo Lake Inland Water 1.2 km
Spinney Pool Inland Water 1.26 km
Crescent Wood Island Island 1.31 km
Denbigh Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 2.17 km
Alcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 2.5 km
Siding Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Hampton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Hollywell Brook Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Diddington Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Chelmsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 11.5 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 22.7 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 0.8 Mbps 1.08 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 7.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 18.5 1
30-300 Mbps - -
300+ Mbps - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 279,081 kWh - mean 23,257 kWh : median 14,359 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B37 7HE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.45623500
Longitude -1.73117300
OS Easting 418364
OS Northing 0284286
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15613
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: 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 E33018572
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Solihull 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Solihull 009A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2