Postcode B37 7NR (Solihull)

Map showing B37 7NR and nearby postcodes

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

B37 7NR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 7NR as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to B37 7NR is Helmswood Drive which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rowan Way and is 116 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.05 km away at Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) The closest railway station is Marston Green Rail Station, 1.76 km away.

The closest primary school to B37 7NR (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 87.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Helmswood Drive 34 m
Box Road 70 m
Wheatcroft Drive 101 m
White Beam Road 121 m
Nevada Way 184 m
Rowan Way 221 m
Eden Grove 244 m
Sundew Drive 256 m
Piccadilly Close 349 m
Marlene Croft 370 m
Coleshill Heath Road 403 m
Compton Croft 407 m
Longley Walk 441 m
Greenlands Road 494 m
Coleshill Road 579 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B37 7NR

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 7NR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coleshill Heath School Good
(July 15, 2021)
675 m
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
762 m
Windy Arbor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.05 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 1.39 km
Marston Green Junior School Outstanding
(March 15, 2012)
1.42 km
WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.49 km
Marston Green Infant Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.61 km
Grace Academy Solihull Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.78 km
Fordbridge Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.9 km
John Henry Newman Catholic College Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.96 km
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst 2.11 km
The Coleshill School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2.22 km
Woodlands 2.42 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School 2.42 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School 2.5 km
The Shirestone Academy Outstanding
(May 2, 2014)
2.65 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 2.8 km
Mapledene Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.91 km
Coleshill Church of England Primary School 2.92 km
Yorkswood Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
2.95 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rowan Way Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Rowan Way Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Tulip Walk Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Whitebeam Road Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Coleshill Rd Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/Tram 2.05 km
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/Tram 2.05 km
Birmingham Intl Rail Station (Air-Rail Link) Metro/Tram 2.35 km
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
East Midlands Airport Air 47.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Alcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Chelmsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 1.49 km
Bickenhill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 1.49 km
The Decoy Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Spinney Pool Inland Water 2.49 km
Bannerley Pool Inland Water 2.54 km
Pendigo Lake Inland Water 2.57 km
Denbigh Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Crescent Wood Island Island 2.65 km
Bannerley Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
York's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.6 Mbps 87.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 36 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.6 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 147,109 kWh - mean 8,173 kWh : median 8,432 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B37 7NR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47144700
Longitude -1.72998300
OS Easting 418439
OS Northing 0285980
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1651
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Meriden
Electoral Ward Chelmsley Wood
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020991
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Solihull 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Solihull 008F
Output Area / Small Area 7A3