Postcode B40 1PZ (Solihull) Terminated December 1999

Map showing B40 1PZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B40 1PZ is located in Solihull, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in December 1999.B40 1PZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B40 1PZ 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 1PZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to B40 1PZ is Third Exhibition Avenue which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ingenuity House and is 248 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 380 m away at Birmingham Intl Rail Station (Air-Rail Link) The closest railway station is Birmingham International Rail Station, 298 m away.

The closest primary school to B40 1PZ (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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Third Exhibition Avenue 38 m
Second Exhibition Avenue 87 m
First Exhibition Avenue 145 m
Exhibition Way 156 m
Morris Way 195 m
Bickenhill Lane 236 m
The Underpass 276 m
Perimeter Road 445 m
North Avenue 525 m
Pendigo Way 681 m
B4438 1.1 km
A452 1.53 km
Coventry Road 4.22 km
B4102 4.93 km
A41 5.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B40 1PZ

Introduction February 1990
Termination December 1999
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B40 1PZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marston Green Junior School Outstanding
(March 15, 2012)
2.3 km
Marston Green Infant Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.38 km
Coleshill Heath School Good
(July 15, 2021)
2.58 km
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.74 km
The Island Project School Good
(July 1, 2021)
2.82 km
Windy Arbor Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
3.01 km
Mapledene Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
3.08 km
Grace Academy Solihull Good
(March 29, 2017)
3.21 km
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 3.24 km
WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull) Good
(February 28, 2019)
3.44 km
George Fentham Endowed School Outstanding
(April 9, 2014)
3.49 km
Elms Farm Community Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
3.53 km
Fordbridge Community Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.61 km
Valley Primary Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
3.66 km
The Coleshill School Good
(March 4, 2020)
3.7 km
Coppice Junior School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
3.74 km
John Henry Newman Catholic College Good
(November 11, 2021)
3.79 km
Woodlands 3.81 km
St Edward's Catholic Primary School 3.81 km
Damson Wood Nursery and Infant School Good
(July 10, 2019)
3.83 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ingenuity House Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Morris Way Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Morris Way Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Birmingham International Station Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Birmingham International Station Bus Stop/Station 381 m
Birmingham Intl Rail Station (Air-Rail Link) Metro/Tram 380 m
Birmingham Intl Rail Station (Air-Rail Link) Metro/Tram 381 m
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/Tram 562 m
Birmingham International Rail Station Rail 298 m
Birmingham International Rail Station Rail 353 m
Birmingham International Rail Station Rail 377 m
East Midlands Airport Air 49.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bickenhill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 561 m
The Rough Woodland Or Forest 579 m
Pendigo Lake Inland Water 639 m
Spinney Pool Inland Water 697 m
Crescent Wood Island Island 752 m
Denbigh Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Siding Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 2.09 km
Hollywell Brook Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Diddington Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Pool Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Coleshill Pool Inland Water 2.49 km
Hampton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Alcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Butler's Moors Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.45363300
Longitude -1.72404400
OS Easting 418850
OS Northing 0284000
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018573
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Solihull 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Solihull 009A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2