Postcode B92 8SL (Solihull)

Map showing B92 8SL and nearby postcodes

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

B92 8SL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 8SL as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to B92 8SL is Redfern Close which is centered 119 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Highwood and is 128 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.11 km away at Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) The closest railway station is Olton Rail Station, 1.17 km away.

The closest primary school to B92 8SL (for ages 11 and under) is Ulverley School.

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.4 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 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Redfern Close 119 m
Highwood Avenue 123 m
Berwood Grove 128 m
Trinity Close 139 m
Cranhill Close 144 m
Castle Close 160 m
Rodney Close 193 m
Faulkner Road 201 m
Rodney Road 244 m
Castle Lane 300 m
Summerfield Road 323 m
Kimberley Road 366 m
Knightsbridge Road 395 m
Bradbury Road 529 m
B425 665 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B92 8SL

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 8SL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ulverley School 313 m
St Andrew's Catholic Primary School 570 m
Olton Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.07 km
Lyndon School Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
1.13 km
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.15 km
Valley Primary Requires improvement
(October 2, 2019)
1.28 km
Lode Heath School Good
(March 6, 2019)
1.58 km
Kineton Green Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.66 km
Greswold Primary School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.67 km
Damson Wood Nursery and Infant School Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.7 km
Oak Cottage Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2019)
1.74 km
Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School 1.85 km
Coppice Junior School Requires improvement
(June 19, 2019)
1.95 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School 1.96 km
Reynalds Cross School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.96 km
Langley School Good
(July 5, 2017)
1.96 km
The Oaklands Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
2.22 km
Langley Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
2.24 km
Gilbertstone Primary School Good
(June 5, 2018)
2.34 km
Brays School Outstanding
(February 5, 2020)
2.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Highwood Bus Stop/Station 128 m
The Highwood Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Highwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Highwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Oakham Way Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/Tram 4.11 km
Birmingham International Airport (Air-Rail link) Metro/Tram 4.11 km
Olton Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Acocks Green Rail Station Rail 2.52 km
Acocks Green Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
East Midlands Airport Air 53.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hob's Moat Inland Water 333 m
Mill Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 897 m
Billsmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Olton Reservoir Inland Water 1.28 km
Cold Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Round Pool Inland Water 2.18 km
Elmdon Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Brown's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Cut Throat Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Brueton Gardens Urban Greenspace 2.59 km
Hampton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Pow Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Palmers Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Bunts Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Brick Kiln Hole Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 86.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.4 Mbps 21 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.9 14
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 151,213 kWh - mean 6,574 kWh : median 5,615 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 59,329 kWh - mean 2,697 kWh : median 1,765 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B92 8SL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.43816600
Longitude -1.78761500
OS Easting 414535
OS Northing 0282265
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7682
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Solihull
Electoral Ward Lyndon
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Solihull BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021002
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Solihull 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Solihull 012B
Output Area / Small Area 7C1