Postcode B93 8WD (Solihull) Terminated January 2004

Map showing B93 8WD and nearby postcodes

The postcode B93 8WD is located in Solihull, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 2004 and terminated in January 2004.B93 8WD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B93 8WD is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 8WD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to B93 8WD is Shelwick Grove which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mill Lane and is 139 m away. The closest railway station is Dorridge Rail Station, 782 m away.

The closest primary school to B93 8WD (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 8WD is Rowington Club Ltd and is 6.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 14, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Shelwick Grove 20 m
Oakhall Drive 57 m
Elton Croft 84 m
Winster Avenue 103 m
Tansley Close 118 m
Mill Lane 200 m
Enderby Close 226 m
Beckford Croft 244 m
Bentley Farm Close 251 m
Newlands Road 271 m
Buckminster Drive 279 m
Manton Croft 283 m
Hartington Close 289 m
Edstone Close 291 m
Kingsland Drive 293 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B93 8WD

Introduction January 2004
Termination January 2004
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 8WD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dorridge Primary School Good
(February 7, 2018)
631 m
St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 22, 2021)
651 m
Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(September 25, 2019)
786 m
Arden 1.34 km
Knowle Church of England Primary Academy 2.28 km
Monkspath Junior and Infant School Good
(October 13, 2021)
2.29 km
Solihull Sixth Form College Good
(February 14, 2020)
3.2 km
Tudor Grange Primary Academy Hockley Heath Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.23 km
St Alphege Church of England Junior School Good
(June 27, 2017)
3.24 km
Cheswick Green Primary School Good
(March 6, 2018)
3.52 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 3.64 km
St Peter's Catholic School 3.64 km
Springfield House Community Special School Special Measures
(March 11, 2020)
3.74 km
Tudor Grange Academy, Solihull Outstanding
(June 26, 2014)
3.77 km
St Alphege Church of England Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
3.8 km
Widney Junior School Good
(December 13, 2018)
3.83 km
Alderbrook School Good
(April 25, 2018)
4.05 km
Cranmore Infant School Outstanding
(November 15, 2007)
4.1 km
Solihull School 4.12 km
Solihull College & University Centre 4.15 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Oakhall Drive Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Oakhall Drive Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Dorridge Rail Station Rail 782 m
Dorridge Rail Station Rail 824 m
Widney Manor Rail Station Rail 2.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bullivents Coppice Woodland Or Forest 744 m
Parlour Coppice Woodland Or Forest 823 m
Botts Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Moat Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Sanderfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Dorridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Little Monkspath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Shelly Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Monkspath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Stripes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Shelly Green Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Halfmoon Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Gorse Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Nappins Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.37830900
Longitude -1.75896200
OS Easting 416505
OS Northing 0275613
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31842
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 028D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1