Postcode B37 7JE (Solihull)

Map showing B37 7JE and nearby postcodes

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

B37 7JE 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 7JE as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to B37 7JE is Bickenhill Parkway which is centered 269 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bickenhill Lane and is 258 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.16 km away at Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) The closest railway station is Birmingham International Rail Station, 1.35 km away.

The closest primary school to B37 7JE (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 15.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bickenhill Parkway 269 m
Blackfirs Lane 390 m
Bickenhill Road 781 m
Bickenhill Lane 1.02 km
Coleshill Heath Road 1.06 km
A452 1.1 km
B4438 2.17 km
Coventry Road 4.14 km
Chester Road 5.24 km
B4102 5.62 km
M42 5.62 km
A41 6.57 km
A446 6.78 km
A34 10.16 km
A46 21.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B37 7JE

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 7JE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coleshill Heath School Good
(July 15, 2021)
1.53 km
Marston Green Junior School Outstanding
(March 15, 2012)
1.57 km
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.68 km
Marston Green Infant Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.71 km
Windy Arbor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.96 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 2.21 km
Grace Academy Solihull Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.33 km
WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) Good
(February 28, 2019)
2.39 km
Fordbridge Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.64 km
John Henry Newman Catholic College Good
(November 11, 2021)
2.78 km
Mapledene Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.8 km
The Coleshill School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.85 km
Woodlands 3 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School 3 km
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst 3.01 km
Elms Farm Community Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
3.11 km
The Shirestone Academy Outstanding
(May 2, 2014)
3.21 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School 3.39 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 3.4 km
Stanville Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.51 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bickenhill Lane Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Blackfirs Lane Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Bickenhill Lane Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Blackfirs Lane Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Premier Inn Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/Tram 1.16 km
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/Tram 1.16 km
Birmingham Intl Rail Station (Air-Rail Link) Metro/Tram 1.4 km
Birmingham International Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Birmingham International Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Birmingham International Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
East Midlands Airport Air 48.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bickenhill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 557 m
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 1.51 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Spinney Pool Inland Water 1.59 km
Pendigo Lake Inland Water 1.64 km
Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Alcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Crescent Wood Island Island 1.73 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 1.77 km
Denbigh Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Chelmsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Siding Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Bannerley Pool Inland Water 2.56 km
Hollywell Brook Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Bannerley Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 16.1 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 19.21 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.12 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 16.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 409,188 kWh - mean 17,791 kWh : median 18,610 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B37 7JE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.46304500
Longitude -1.72751700
OS Easting 418610
OS Northing 0285046
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33018584
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Solihull 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Solihull 009A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2