Postcode B93 8EQ (Solihull)

Map showing B93 8EQ and nearby postcodes

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

B93 8EQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 8EQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to B93 8EQ is Nailsworth Road which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hansell Drive and is 567 m away. The closest railway station is Dorridge Rail Station, 946 m away.

The closest primary school to B93 8EQ (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 8EQ is Rowington Club Ltd and is 6.29 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 14, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Nailsworth Road 68 m
Rockingham Close 80 m
Ettington Close 166 m
Dunham Croft 204 m
Trimpley Close 221 m
Earlswood Road 238 m
Besbury Close 271 m
Woodchester Road 279 m
Glendon Way 305 m
Cheedon Close 310 m
Bramshall Drive 312 m
Hansell Drive 318 m
Rodborough Road 324 m
Pembridge Road 348 m
Wyken Close 390 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B93 8EQ

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 8EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dorridge Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
1.22 km
St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
1.49 km
Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.65 km
Arden 2.2 km
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Hockley Heath Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.31 km
Monkspath Junior and Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.53 km
Knowle Church of England Primary Academy 3.16 km
Cheswick Green Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.17 km
St Patricks Church of England Primary Academy Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.69 km
St Alphege Church of England Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.83 km
Solihull Sixth Form College Good
(February 14, 2020)
3.84 km
Widney Junior School Good
(December 13, 2018)
4.01 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 4.06 km
St Peter's Catholic School 4.06 km
Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull Outstanding
(June 26, 2014)
4.11 km
Cranmore Infant School Outstanding
(November 15, 2007)
4.26 km
Alderbrook School Good
(April 25, 2018)
4.38 km
St Alphege Church of England Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
4.43 km
Springfield House Community Special School Special Measures
(March 11, 2020)
4.44 km
Solihull College & University Centre 4.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tom O' The Wood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
6.17 km
Rowington Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
6.29 km
Rowington Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 5, 2019
6.29 km
Wren Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
6.65 km
Wroxall Abbey Hotel & Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
7.37 km
Greedy Kats Creations Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
7.82 km
Mousley House Farm Campsite Retailers - other Exempt
October 3, 2019
7.82 km
Case is Altered Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
8.03 km
Croft Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 22, 2016
8.25 km
Shrewley Pools Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 8, 2017
8.85 km
Beausale Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
9.01 km
Shrewley Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
9.27 km
Cafe Tunnel Barn Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
9.29 km
Durham Ox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
9.36 km
Claverdon Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
9.54 km
Falcon at Hatton Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 25, 2021
9.99 km
Haseley Coach House Motel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
10.09 km
Banana Moon Hatton Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
10.39 km
Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 9, 2019
10.39 km
Educaterers Ltd at Ferncumbe CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
10.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hansell Drive Bus Stop/Station 567 m
Hansell Drive Bus Stop/Station 573 m
Ernsford Close Bus Stop/Station 661 m
Ernsford Close Bus Stop/Station 684 m
The Railway Bus Stop/Station 735 m
Dorridge Rail Station Rail 946 m
Dorridge Rail Station Rail 969 m
Widney Manor Rail Station Rail 2.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Botts Coppice Woodland Or Forest 421 m
Parlour Coppice Woodland Or Forest 838 m
Moat Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Little Monkspath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Monkspath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Dorridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Sanderfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Bullivents Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Shelly Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Shelly Green Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Stripes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Big Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Halfmoon Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.37148400
Longitude -1.76688600
OS Easting 415968
OS Northing 0274852
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32282
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Solihull BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021071
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Solihull 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Solihull 028E
Output Area / Small Area 6A2