The postcode B90 1GL is located in Solihull, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in September 2016 and is an active postcode. B90 1GL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B90 1GL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 B90 1GL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to B90 1GL is Packmores which is centered 65 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Campion Way and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Whitlocks End Rail Station, 1.19 km away.
The closest primary school to B90 1GL (for ages 11 and under) is Dickens Heath Community Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 24, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Woodrush High School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 12, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of B90 1GL is Rowington Club Ltd and is 10.94 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 14, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 60.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas 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 B90 1GL is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Solihull is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B90 1GL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B90 1GL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B90 1GL
| Introduction | September 2016 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B90 1GL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dickens Heath Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 454 m |
| Tidbury Green School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 1.03 km |
| Light Hall School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 1.67 km |
| Woodlands Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Requires improvement (January 31, 2019) | 1.76 km |
| Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.88 km | |
| St Patricks Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 1.89 km |
| Cheswick Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 1.91 km |
| Hazel Oak School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (June 6, 2019) | 2.2 km |
| Burman Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (May 20, 2009) | 2.41 km |
| Shirley Heath Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (July 11, 2012) | 2.48 km |
| Mill Lodge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 2.53 km |
| Kingswood School | Independent school | 2-16 | Outstanding (March 22, 2018) | 2.56 km |
| Tudor Grange Primary Academy, St James | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 22, 2017) | 2.67 km |
| Coppice Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2017) | 2.68 km |
| Peterbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 9, 2022) | 2.68 km |
| Woodrush High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 2.8 km |
| Cranmore Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (November 15, 2007) | 2.86 km |
| Widney Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 13, 2018) | 2.98 km |
| Haslucks Green School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 3.05 km |
| Meadow Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 3.2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B90 1GL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom O' The Wood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2019 | 10.61 km | |
| Rowington Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 10.94 km | |
| Rowington Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 5, 2019 | 10.94 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B90 1GL - Data from Apr 2022
| Campion Way | 109 m | |
| Meadow Pleck Lane | 149 m | |
| Fishers Drive | 178 m | |
| Meadow Pleck Lane | 188 m | |
| Fishers Drive | 199 m | |
| Whitlocks End Rail Station | 1.19 km | |
| Whitlocks End Rail Station | 1.19 km | |
| Whitlocks End Rail Station | 1.22 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 59.97 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B90 1GL - Data from Dec 2021
| Little Dickens' Wood | 547 m | |
| Little Tyburn Coppice | 626 m | |
| Big Dickens' Wood | 789 m | |
| Bill's Wood | 1.75 km | |
| New Fallings Coppice | 2.35 km | |
| Peterbrook Mill Pool | 2.38 km | |
| Earlswood Lakes | 2.45 km | |
| Harmony Wood | 2.51 km | |
| Clowes Wood | 2.91 km | |
| Shelly Green | 3.46 km | |
| Acorn Coppice | 3.52 km | |
| Old Grove Wood | 3.75 km | |
| Graves Coppice | 3.75 km | |
| Monkspath Wood | 3.87 km | |
| Palmers Rough | 3.93 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B90 1GL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 62.4 Mbps | 60.1 Mbps | 69.06 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.1 Mbps | 16.3 Mbps | 19.98 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 60.1 | 16.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for B90 1GL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.38503000 |
| Longitude | -1.83781700 |
| OS Easting | 411135 |
| OS Northing | 0276344 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Meriden |
| Electoral Ward | Blythe |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000029 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Dickens Heath BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33021077 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Solihull 029 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Solihull 029F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A3 |