Postcode B93 8FG (Solihull)

Map showing B93 8FG and nearby postcodes

The postcode B93 8FG is located in Solihull, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in September 2014 and is an active postcode. B93 8FG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B93 8FG 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 8FG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to B93 8FG is Forest Road which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dorridge Rail Station and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Dorridge Rail Station, 120 m away.

The closest primary school to B93 8FG (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 8FG is Rowington Club Ltd and is 5.86 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 14, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Forest Road 58 m
Station Approach 110 m
B4101 186 m
Templeton Close 209 m
Haydon Close 217 m
Copstone Drive 225 m
Fennis Close 226 m
Brooksby Grove 232 m
Copper Beech Close 257 m
Alcott Close 264 m
Weston Close 303 m
Hartlebury Close 332 m
Avenue Road 344 m
Manor Road 358 m
Temple Road 382 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B93 8FG

Introduction September 2014
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 8FG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dorridge Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
323 m
St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
738 m
Arden 1.37 km
Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.4 km
Knowle Church of England Primary Academy 2.31 km
Monkspath Junior and Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.98 km
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Hockley Heath Good
(December 18, 2018)
3 km
Springfield House Community Special School Special Measures
(March 11, 2020)
3.45 km
Solihull Sixth Form College Good
(February 14, 2020)
3.87 km
Lady Katherine Leveson Church of England Primary School 3.9 km
St Alphege Church of England Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.93 km
Cheswick Green Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
4.04 km
Lapworth CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.27 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 4.35 km
St Peter's Catholic School 4.35 km
St Alphege Church of England Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
4.46 km
Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull Outstanding
(June 26, 2014)
4.48 km
Widney Junior School Good
(December 13, 2018)
4.53 km
St Patricks Church of England Primary Academy Good
(July 4, 2018)
4.67 km
Alderbrook School Good
(April 25, 2018)
4.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rowington Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
5.86 km
Rowington Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 5, 2019
5.86 km
Tom O' The Wood Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
5.86 km
Wren Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
5.93 km
Wroxall Abbey Hotel & Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
6.7 km
Greedy Kats Creations Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
7.3 km
Mousley House Farm Campsite Retailers - other Exempt
October 3, 2019
7.3 km
Case is Altered Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 2, 2018
7.4 km
Croft Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 22, 2016
7.5 km
Beausale Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
8.25 km
Shrewley Pools Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 8, 2017
8.29 km
Shrewley Village Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
8.9 km
Cafe Tunnel Barn Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
8.93 km
Durham Ox Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2019
9.03 km
Falcon at Hatton Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
November 25, 2021
9.46 km
Haseley Coach House Motel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 23, 2017
9.51 km
Claverdon Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
9.52 km
Educaterers Ltd at Ferncumbe CE Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
9.89 km
Wren's Nest Afterschool Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 15, 2019
9.89 km
Banana Moon Hatton Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
10 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dorridge Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Near Dorridge Station Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Near Dorridge Station Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Hartlebury Close Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Hartlebury Close Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Dorridge Rail Station Rail 120 m
Dorridge Rail Station Rail 148 m
Widney Manor Rail Station Rail 2.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dorridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 625 m
Bullivents Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Botts Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Parlour Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Stripes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Moat Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Sanderfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Little Monkspath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Monkspath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Shelly Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Shelly Green Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Halfmoon Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Pool Tail Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.37330700
Longitude -1.75249700
OS Easting 416947
OS Northing 0275058
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32626
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: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Solihull BUASD
Workplace Zone E33021072
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Solihull 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Solihull 028F
Output Area / Small Area 6A4