Postcode B92 8LW (Solihull)

Map showing B92 8LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode B92 8LW is located in Solihull, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B92 8LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B92 8LW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 B92 8LW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to B92 8LW is Springfield Crescent which is centered 160 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Valley Rd and is 92 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.1 km away at Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) The closest railway station is Olton Rail Station, 2.16 km away.

The closest primary school to B92 8LW (for ages 11 and under) is Valley Primary. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 2, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on June 20, 2017 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 148.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B92 8LW 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 B92 8LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B92 8LW, and the approximate distance away.

Springfield Crescent 160 m
Arden Croft 190 m
Ventnor Road 213 m
Hatchford Brook Road 225 m
Hatchford Avenue 252 m
Ebrington Avenue 259 m
Mountjoy Crescent 269 m
Marlbrook Close 271 m
Charingworth Road 273 m
Glenside Avenue 296 m
Gaydon Road 312 m
Tanford Road 318 m
Jillcot Road 327 m
Studley Croft 334 m
Fallowfield Road 371 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B92 8LW

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 B92 8LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Valley Primary Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
0 m
Lyndon School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
868 m
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School 944 m
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School 982 m
Ulverley School 1.38 km
Olton Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.42 km
Mapledene Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
1.46 km
Stanville Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
1.64 km
Brays School Outstanding
(February 5, 2020)
1.71 km
Lyndon Green Infant School Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.8 km
Elms Farm Community Primary School Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.81 km
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.82 km
Lyndon Green Junior School Requires improvement
(September 11, 2019)
1.92 km
Damson Wood Nursery and Infant School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.04 km
King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.21 km
Coppice Junior School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
2.23 km
Gilbertstone Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.31 km
Cockshut Hill School Requires improvement
(July 10, 2019)
2.45 km
Lode Heath School Good
(March 6, 2019)
2.47 km
Marston Green Infant Academy Good
(October 16, 2019)
2.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B92 8LW - Data from Apr 2022

Valley Rd Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Old Lode Lane Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Valley Rd Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Hatchford Brook Road Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Valley Rd Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/Tram 3.1 km
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/Tram 3.1 km
Birmingham Intl Rail Station (Air-Rail Link) Metro/Tram 3.47 km
Olton Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
Marston Green Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
East Midlands Airport Air 51.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B92 8LW - Data from Dec 2021

Hob's Moat Inland Water 974 m
Billsmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Mill Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Elmdon Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Hampton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Olton Reservoir Inland Water 2.51 km
Cold Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Kent's Moat Inland Water 3.05 km
Round Pool Inland Water 3.09 km
Bunts Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Alcott Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Brueton Gardens Urban Greenspace 3.58 km
Brown's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Cut Throat Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
Bickenhill Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B92 8LW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 148.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 85.8 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% 451.3 27.8

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 417,946 kWh - mean 19,902 kWh : median 15,930 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B92 8LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.44768500
Longitude -1.77697500
OS Easting 415255
OS Northing 0283326
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18569
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Solihull
Electoral Ward Elmdon
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Solihull BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021000
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Solihull 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Solihull 011B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1