Postcode B37 7RN (Solihull)

Map showing B37 7RN and nearby postcodes

The postcode B37 7RN is located in Solihull, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1995 and is an active postcode. B37 7RN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B37 7RN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 7RN as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to B37 7RN is Elford Grove which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Winchester Drive and is 139 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.37 km away at Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) The closest railway station is Marston Green Rail Station, 1.16 km away.

The closest primary school to B37 7RN (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 124.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Elford Grove 22 m
Dawley Crescent 114 m
Beech Avenue 142 m
Enville Close 143 m
Chichester Grove 153 m
Hamar Way 174 m
Shirland Road 189 m
Holbrook Grove 203 m
Pinbury Croft 208 m
Hazel Croft 217 m
Ludworth Avenue 253 m
Walnut Close 256 m
Newington Road 278 m
Oxford Grove 289 m
Moorend Avenue 299 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B37 7RN

Introduction January 1995
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 7RN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coleshill Heath School Good
(July 15, 2021)
340 m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 715 m
Marston Green Junior School Outstanding
(March 15, 2012)
892 m
Grace Academy Solihull Good
(March 29, 2017)
939 m
WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) Good
(February 28, 2019)
994 m
Marston Green Infant Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
1.06 km
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.08 km
Fordbridge Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.12 km
John Henry Newman Catholic College Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.27 km
Windy Arbor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
1.3 km
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst 1.58 km
The Shirestone Academy Outstanding
(May 2, 2014)
1.82 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School 1.93 km
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School 1.96 km
Tile Cross Academy Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
2.2 km
Leycroft Academy 2.2 km
Yorkswood Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
2.33 km
Mapledene Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
2.37 km
Elms Farm Community Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
2.4 km
Gossey Lane Academy Requires improvement
(April 11, 2019)
2.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Winchester Drive Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Walnut Close Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Walnut Close Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Winchester Drive Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Willow Way Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/Tram 2.37 km
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/Tram 2.37 km
Birmingham Intl Rail Station (Air-Rail Link) Metro/Tram 2.78 km
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
East Midlands Airport Air 48.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Alcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 304 m
Chelmsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 964 m
Bickenhill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 2.27 km
Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
The Decoy Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 2.32 km
York's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Smith's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Spinney Pool Inland Water 3.1 km
Pendigo Lake Inland Water 3.14 km
Kent's Moat Inland Water 3.2 km
Crescent Wood Island Island 3.24 km
Bannerley Pool Inland Water 3.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 124.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 39 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% 19.2 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.8 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 548.7 38

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 344,415 kWh - mean 8,010 kWh : median 7,727 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

50 meters consuming 177,595 kWh - mean 3,552 kWh : median 2,735 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B37 7RN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47357700
Longitude -1.74180600
OS Easting 417635
OS Northing 0286214
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9008
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020995
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Solihull 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Solihull 009C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2