Postcode B93 8HG (Solihull) Terminated May 1994

Map showing B93 8HG and nearby postcodes

The postcode B93 8HG is located in Solihull, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.B93 8HG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to B93 8HG is Station Approach which is centered 123 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Near Dorridge Station and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Dorridge Rail Station, 123 m away.

The closest primary school to B93 8HG (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 8HG is Rowington Club Ltd and is 5.89 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 14, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Station Approach 123 m
Copper Beech Close 137 m
Haydon Close 165 m
Cawdon Grove 200 m
Hinchwick Court 205 m
Forest Road 215 m
Fennis Close 228 m
Westfield Close 229 m
Manor Road 240 m
Alcott Close 245 m
Copstone Drive 298 m
Dorridge Croft 309 m
B4101 320 m
Apsley Grove 324 m
Ernsford Close 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B93 8HG

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 1994
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B93 8HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dorridge Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
450 m
St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
841 m
Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.42 km
Arden 1.5 km
Knowle Church of England Primary Academy 2.45 km
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Hockley Heath Good
(December 18, 2018)
2.86 km
Monkspath Junior and Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.92 km
Springfield House Community Special School Special Measures
(March 11, 2020)
3.61 km
Solihull Sixth Form College Good
(February 14, 2020)
3.88 km
Cheswick Green Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.92 km
St Alphege Church of England Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.92 km
Lady Katherine Leveson Church of England Primary School 4.06 km
Lapworth CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.28 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 4.31 km
St Peter's Catholic School 4.31 km
Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull Outstanding
(June 26, 2014)
4.43 km
Widney Junior School Good
(December 13, 2018)
4.46 km
St Alphege Church of England Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
4.47 km
St Patricks Church of England Primary Academy Good
(July 4, 2018)
4.52 km
Alderbrook School Good
(April 25, 2018)
4.71 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Near Dorridge Station Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Near Dorridge Station Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Dorridge Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Hartlebury Close Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Ernsford Close Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Dorridge Rail Station Rail 123 m
Dorridge Rail Station Rail 162 m
Widney Manor Rail Station Rail 2.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dorridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 625 m
Botts Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Parlour Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Bullivents Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Moat Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Little Monkspath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Sanderfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Stripes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Monkspath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Shelly Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Shelly Green Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Halfmoon Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Pool Tail Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.37279000
Longitude -1.75465900
OS Easting 416800
OS Northing 0275000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: 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 E33021071
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Solihull 028
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Solihull 028C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4