Postcode B37 7HY (Solihull)

Map showing B37 7HY and nearby postcodes

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

B37 7HY 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 7HY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to B37 7HY is White Beam Road which is centered 301 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Coleshill Rd and is 116 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.8 km away at Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) The closest railway station is Marston Green Rail Station, 1.92 km away.

The closest primary school to B37 7HY (for ages 11 and under) is Coleshill Heath School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 15, 2021. 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 103.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

White Beam Road 301 m
Box Road 355 m
Helmswood Drive 397 m
Coleshill Heath Road 427 m
Coleshill Road 675 m
A452 1.09 km
Coventry Road 4.42 km
Chester Road 4.77 km
M42 5.03 km
B4102 5.93 km
A446 6.14 km
A41 7.21 km
A34 10.78 km
A46 21.06 km
A45 37.54 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B37 7HY

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 7HY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coleshill Heath School Good
(July 15, 2021)
1.04 km
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.04 km
Windy Arbor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.32 km
Marston Green Junior School Outstanding
(March 15, 2012)
1.58 km
Marston Green Infant Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.76 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 1.76 km
WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.86 km
Grace Academy Solihull Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.08 km
Fordbridge Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.25 km
The Coleshill School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.28 km
John Henry Newman Catholic College Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.33 km
Woodlands 2.45 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School 2.45 km
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst 2.48 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School 2.87 km
The Shirestone Academy Outstanding
(May 2, 2014)
2.97 km
Mapledene Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
3.01 km
Coleshill Church of England Primary School 3.08 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 3.12 km
Elms Farm Community Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
3.22 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Coleshill Rd Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Coleshill Rd Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Coleshill Rd Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Waterside Centre Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Waterside Centre Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/Tram 1.8 km
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/Tram 1.8 km
Birmingham Intl Rail Station (Air-Rail Link) Metro/Tram 2.04 km
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
East Midlands Airport Air 48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bickenhill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 1.25 km
Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 1.35 km
Alcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Chelmsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Spinney Pool Inland Water 2.13 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Pendigo Lake Inland Water 2.23 km
Denbigh Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Crescent Wood Island Island 2.3 km
Bannerley Pool Inland Water 2.33 km
Bannerley Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
The Decoy Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Todd's Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 103.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.4 12.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 478,307 kWh - mean 22,777 kWh : median 23,385 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 103,070 kWh - mean 4,685 kWh : median 3,829 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B37 7HY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.46884100
Longitude -1.72661300
OS Easting 418669
OS Northing 0285691
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018567
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Solihull 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Solihull 009B
Output Area / Small Area 6A1