Postcode B93 8JS (Solihull)

Map showing B93 8JS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to B93 8JS is Knowle Wood Road which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Theresa Church and is 534 m away. The closest railway station is Dorridge Rail Station, 754 m away.

The closest primary school to B93 8JS (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 8JS is Rowington Club Ltd and is 5.63 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 14, 2021.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Knowle Wood Road 87 m
Longford Close 127 m
Foxbury Drive 128 m
Bushwood Drive 144 m
Hollin Brow Close 193 m
Grove Road 212 m
Spring Coppice Drive 252 m
Woodcote Drive 284 m
Temple Road 327 m
Avenue Road 386 m
Paddock Drive 435 m
B4101 612 m
Station Road 670 m
A4141 2.45 km
A34 3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B93 8JS

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 8JS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dorridge Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
579 m
St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
767 m
Arden 1.01 km
Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
1.63 km
Knowle Church of England Primary Academy 1.83 km
Springfield House Community Special School Special Measures
(March 11, 2020)
2.76 km
Lady Katherine Leveson Church of England Primary School 3.2 km
Monkspath Junior and Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
3.45 km
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Hockley Heath Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.56 km
Solihull Sixth Form College Good
(February 14, 2020)
4.06 km
Lapworth CofE Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.13 km
St Alphege Church of England Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
4.15 km
St Alphege Church of England Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
4.63 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 4.68 km
St Peter's Catholic School 4.68 km
Cheswick Green Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
4.7 km
Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull Outstanding
(June 26, 2014)
4.85 km
Solihull School 4.88 km
Widney Junior School Good
(December 13, 2018)
4.98 km
Alderbrook School Good
(April 25, 2018)
5.14 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Theresa Church Bus Stop/Station 534 m
Widney Rd Bus Stop/Station 542 m
St Theresa Church Bus Stop/Station 563 m
Widney Rd Bus Stop/Station 574 m
Widney Rd Bus Stop/Station 629 m
Dorridge Rail Station Rail 754 m
Dorridge Rail Station Rail 766 m
Widney Manor Rail Station Rail 3.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dorridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 911 m
Stripes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Bullivents Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Parlour Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Botts Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Moat Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Sanderfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Cuttle Brook Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Little Monkspath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Shelly Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Monkspath Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Nappins Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B93 8JS - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 170,544 kWh - mean 34,109 kWh : median 37,713 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 24,898 kWh - mean 4,980 kWh : median 5,159 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B93 8JS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.37446300
Longitude -1.74237000
OS Easting 417636
OS Northing 0275189
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30583
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Meriden
Electoral Ward Knowle
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 E33021066
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Solihull 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Solihull 026C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4