Postcode B40 1PJ (Solihull)

Map showing B40 1PJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B40 1PJ is located in Solihull, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B40 1PJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B40 1PJ 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 B40 1PJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to B40 1PJ is Second Exhibition Avenue which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ingenuity House and is 175 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 338 m away at Birmingham Intl Rail Station (Air-Rail Link) The closest railway station is Birmingham International Rail Station, 267 m away.

The closest primary school to B40 1PJ (for ages 11 and under) is Marston Green Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 15, 2012. 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 12.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Policing for B40 1PJ 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 B40 1PJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B40 1PJ, and the approximate distance away.

Second Exhibition Avenue 15 m
Third Exhibition Avenue 47 m
First Exhibition Avenue 71 m
Exhibition Way 109 m
Bickenhill Lane 172 m
Morris Way 186 m
Station Link Road 247 m
The Underpass 306 m
Perimeter Road 456 m
North Avenue 596 m
B4438 1.09 km
A452 1.59 km
Coventry Road 4.15 km
B4102 4.99 km
Warwick Road 5.56 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B40 1PJ

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 B40 1PJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marston Green Junior School Outstanding
(March 15, 2012)
2.26 km
Marston Green Infant Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.34 km
Coleshill Heath School Good
(July 15, 2021)
2.58 km
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.76 km
The Island Project School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.88 km
Mapledene Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
3.02 km
Windy Arbor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.03 km
Grace Academy Solihull Good
(March 29, 2017)
3.18 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 3.22 km
WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) Good
(February 28, 2019)
3.44 km
Elms Farm Community Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
3.47 km
George Fentham Endowed School Outstanding
(April 9, 2014)
3.51 km
Valley Primary Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
3.59 km
Fordbridge Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.59 km
Coppice Junior School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
3.67 km
The Coleshill School Good
(March 4, 2020)
3.74 km
Damson Wood Nursery and Infant School Good
(July 10, 2019)
3.77 km
John Henry Newman Catholic College Good
(November 11, 2021)
3.78 km
Stanville Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.81 km
Woodlands 3.86 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B40 1PJ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B40 1PJ - Data from Apr 2022

Ingenuity House Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Morris Way Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Morris Way Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Birmingham International Station Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Birmingham International Station Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Birmingham Intl Rail Station (Air-Rail Link) Metro/Tram 338 m
Birmingham Intl Rail Station (Air-Rail Link) Metro/Tram 339 m
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/Tram 490 m
Birmingham International Rail Station Rail 267 m
Birmingham International Rail Station Rail 314 m
Birmingham International Rail Station Rail 339 m
East Midlands Airport Air 49.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B40 1PJ - Data from Dec 2021

Bickenhill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 591 m
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 625 m
Pendigo Lake Inland Water 678 m
Spinney Pool Inland Water 754 m
Crescent Wood Island Island 794 m
Denbigh Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Siding Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 2.15 km
Hollywell Brook Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Diddington Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 2.54 km
Hampton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Alcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Butler's Moors Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B40 1PJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 13 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 16.79 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.05 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 10 0
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 13.8 1
30-300 Mbps - -
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.45345200
Longitude -1.72506800
OS Easting 418780
OS Northing 0283978
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 E33018579
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Solihull 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Solihull 009A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2