Postcode B37 7WB (Solihull)

Map showing B37 7WB and nearby postcodes

The postcode B37 7WB is located in Solihull, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in November 2015 and is an active postcode. B37 7WB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B37 7WB 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 7WB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to B37 7WB is Pomeroy Way which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hedingham Grove and is 43 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.76 km away at Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) The closest railway station is Marston Green Rail Station, 2.16 km away.

The closest primary school to B37 7WB (for ages 11 and under) is Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 5, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pomeroy Way 44 m
Craig Croft 92 m
Carisbrooke Avenue 98 m
Hedingham Grove 112 m
Lumley Grove 138 m
Keepers Gate 146 m
Dunster Road 151 m
Starkey Croft 161 m
Stokesay Close 168 m
Hiker Grove 204 m
Wardour Drive 208 m
Drummond Way 223 m
Picton Croft 227 m
Mulliners Close 239 m
Raglan Way 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B37 7WB

Introduction November 2015
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 7WB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
73 m
Windy Arbor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
347 m
Coleshill Heath School Good
(July 15, 2021)
673 m
WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.06 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 1.17 km
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst 1.63 km
John Henry Newman Catholic College Good
(November 11, 2021)
1.65 km
Fordbridge Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.72 km
The Coleshill School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.74 km
Grace Academy Solihull Good
(March 29, 2017)
1.84 km
Marston Green Junior School Outstanding
(March 15, 2012)
1.86 km
Woodlands 1.96 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School 1.96 km
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School 2.01 km
Marston Green Infant Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.04 km
Coleshill Church of England Primary School 2.27 km
Kingshurst Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
2.47 km
Yorkswood Primary School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
2.49 km
Forest Oak School Outstanding
(January 22, 2019)
2.6 km
Merstone School Outstanding
(November 14, 2017)
2.6 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hedingham Grove Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Hedingham Grove Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Craig Croft Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Craig Croft Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Carisbrooke Ave Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/Tram 2.76 km
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/Tram 2.76 km
Birmingham Intl Rail Station (Air-Rail Link) Metro/Tram 3.05 km
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
East Midlands Airport Air 47.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chelmsley Wood Woodland Or Forest 830 m
Alcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 1.44 km
Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 1.65 km
The Decoy Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Bickenhill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Bannerley Pool Inland Water 2.54 km
York's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Smith's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Bannerley Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Denbigh Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Spinney Pool Inland Water 3.11 km
Todd's Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47782400
Longitude -1.72864100
OS Easting 418527
OS Northing 0286688
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1369
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 008E
Output Area / Small Area 7A3