The postcode B90 1QL is located in Solihull, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B90 1QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B90 1QL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 1QL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to B90 1QL is Birchy Close which is centered 82 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Meadow Pleck Lane and is 255 m away. The closest railway station is Whitlocks End Rail Station, 827 m away.
The closest primary school to B90 1QL (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 1QL is Rowington Club Ltd and is 11.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 14, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 10.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 4.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 91.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 4.1% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B90 1QL 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 1QL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B90 1QL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B90 1QL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 1QL - 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) | 344 m |
| Tidbury Green School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 838 m |
| 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) | 1.83 km |
| Our Lady of the Wayside Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.02 km | |
| Hazel Oak School | Special school | 4-19 | Outstanding (June 6, 2019) | 2.12 km |
| St Patricks Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 2.23 km |
| Mill Lodge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 2.28 km |
| Cheswick Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 6, 2018) | 2.28 km |
| Burman Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (May 20, 2009) | 2.29 km |
| Coppice Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2017) | 2.3 km |
| Peterbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 9, 2022) | 2.39 km |
| Woodrush High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 2.43 km |
| Kingswood School | Independent school | 2-16 | Outstanding (March 22, 2018) | 2.56 km |
| Shirley Heath Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (July 11, 2012) | 2.56 km |
| Tudor Grange Primary Academy, St James | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 22, 2017) | 2.64 km |
| Meadow Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 2.92 km |
| Haslucks Green School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 2.96 km |
| Hollywood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 3.04 km |
| Cranmore Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (November 15, 2007) | 3.06 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B90 1QL - 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 | 10.97 km | |
| Rowington Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 14, 2021 | 11.31 km | |
| Rowington Cricket Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 5, 2019 | 11.31 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B90 1QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Meadow Pleck Lane | 255 m | |
| Fishers Drive | 257 m | |
| Meadow Pleck Lane | 270 m | |
| Fishers Drive | 271 m | |
| Campion Way | 276 m | |
| Whitlocks End Rail Station | 827 m | |
| Whitlocks End Rail Station | 835 m | |
| Whitlocks End Rail Station | 872 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 60.05 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B90 1QL - Data from Dec 2021
| Little Tyburn Coppice | 352 m | |
| Little Dickens' Wood | 498 m | |
| Big Dickens' Wood | 648 m | |
| Bill's Wood | 1.68 km | |
| Peterbrook Mill Pool | 2.07 km | |
| Harmony Wood | 2.19 km | |
| New Fallings Coppice | 2.39 km | |
| Earlswood Lakes | 2.56 km | |
| Clowes Wood | 2.91 km | |
| Graves Coppice | 3.67 km | |
| Shelly Green | 3.81 km | |
| Acorn Coppice | 3.82 km | |
| Palmers Rough | 3.92 km | |
| The Plantation | 4.04 km | |
| Old Grove Wood | 4.04 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B90 1QL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 10.9 Mbps | 10.7 Mbps | 27.61 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 1.4 Mbps | 6.31 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.4 | 1.1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 4.1% | 95.9% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 91.8% | 4.1% | 14 | 1.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 4.1% | 4.1% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for B90 1QL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.38630800 |
| Longitude | -1.84300600 |
| OS Easting | 410782 |
| OS Northing | 0276487 |
| 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: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| 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 | E33021074 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Solihull 029 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Solihull 029B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |