Postcode B93 8ED (Solihull)

Map showing B93 8ED and nearby postcodes

The postcode B93 8ED is located in Solihull, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B93 8ED is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B93 8ED is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 B93 8ED as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to B93 8ED is Swinford Grove which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hartlebury Close and is 342 m away. The closest railway station is Dorridge Rail Station, 480 m away.

The closest primary school to B93 8ED (for ages 11 and under) is Dorridge Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 7, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Arden.

The local pub for residents of B93 8ED is Rowington Club Ltd and is 6.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 136.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 4.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B93 8ED 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 B93 8ED and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B93 8ED, and the approximate distance away.

Swinford Grove 100 m
Manor Road 126 m
Hinchwick Court 167 m
Woodstock Crescent 185 m
Cawdon Grove 188 m
Brightwell Crescent 192 m
Hartington Close 210 m
Copper Beech Close 227 m
Rodborough Road 260 m
Hazeltree Grove 272 m
Westfield Close 282 m
Hartlebury Close 306 m
Besbury Close 318 m
Poplar Road 338 m
Glendon Way 369 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B93 8ED

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 B93 8ED - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dorridge Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
645 m
St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
918 m
Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.26 km
Arden 1.63 km
Monkspath Junior and Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.59 km
Knowle Church of England Primary Academy 2.59 km
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Hockley Heath Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.79 km
Cheswick Green Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.56 km
Solihull Sixth Form College Good
(February 14, 2020)
3.65 km
St Alphege Church of England Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.67 km
Springfield House Community Special School Special Measures
(March 11, 2020)
3.88 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 4.02 km
St Peter's Catholic School 4.02 km
Widney Junior School Good
(December 13, 2018)
4.13 km
Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull Outstanding
(June 26, 2014)
4.13 km
St Patricks Church of England Primary Academy Good
(July 4, 2018)
4.2 km
St Alphege Church of England Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
4.25 km
Lady Katherine Leveson Church of England Primary School 4.35 km
Cranmore Infant School Outstanding
(November 15, 2007)
4.39 km
Alderbrook School Good
(April 25, 2018)
4.4 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B93 8ED - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tom O' The Wood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
6.15 km
Rowington Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
6.2 km
Rowington Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 5, 2019
6.2 km
Wren Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
6.37 km
Wroxall Abbey Hotel & Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
7.12 km
Greedy Kats Creations Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
7.68 km
Mousley House Farm Campsite Retailers - other Exempt
October 3, 2019
7.68 km
Case is Altered Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
7.81 km
Croft Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 22, 2016
7.95 km
Shrewley Pools Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 8, 2017
8.68 km
Beausale Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
8.7 km
Shrewley Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
9.22 km
Cafe Tunnel Barn Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
9.25 km
Durham Ox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
9.34 km
Claverdon Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
9.69 km
Falcon at Hatton Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 25, 2021
9.84 km
Haseley Coach House Motel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
9.91 km
Educaterers Ltd at Ferncumbe CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
10.26 km
Wren's Nest Afterschool Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
10.26 km
Banana Moon Hatton Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
10.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B93 8ED - Data from Apr 2022

Hartlebury Close Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Beckford Croft Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Beckford Croft Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Hartlebury Close Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Ernsford Close Bus Stop/Station 415 m
Dorridge Rail Station Rail 480 m
Dorridge Rail Station Rail 517 m
Widney Manor Rail Station Rail 2.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B93 8ED - Data from Dec 2021

Botts Coppice Woodland Or Forest 855 m
Dorridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 932 m
Parlour Coppice Woodland Or Forest 935 m
Bullivents Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Moat Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Little Monkspath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Sanderfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Monkspath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Shelly Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Stripes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Shelly Green Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Halfmoon Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Big Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B93 8ED - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 136.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 9
30-300 Mbps 0% 115.4 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 327,049 kWh - mean 27,254 kWh : median 28,131 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B93 8ED - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.37404900
Longitude -1.75948400
OS Easting 416471
OS Northing 0275139
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32411
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Meriden
Electoral Ward Dorridge and Hockley Heath
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Solihull BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021073
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Solihull 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Solihull 028C
Output Area / Small Area 1B3