B37 5LN
a primarily residential postcode in Fordbridge, Birmingham
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.4865 / 52°29'11"N
Longitude: -1.7454 / 1°44'43"W
OS Eastings: 417387
OS Northings: 287655
OS Grid: SP173876
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 4H8.3JY
Mapcode Global: VH9YZ.PRNP
Plus Code: 9C4WF7P3+JR
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92dl06
What Three Birds: tanager.bluethroat.chough
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Hadfield Way, Fordbridge, Birmingham B37 5LN
Summary
B37 5LN is a primarily residential postcode in Fordbridge, Birmingham. It was first introduced in June 1998.
The most common council tax band is C.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are mostly houses and flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £107,320 to £336,557 with an average of £195,028.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1996 and 2002.
37% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly social housing, with some owner occupied
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
The average commercial rateable value is £2,950. The most common recorded business type is Offices.
Birmingham is a city, which had a population of 1,085,810 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 84 people resident in B37 5LN, of which 37 were male and 47 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
B37 5LN is in the Birmingham travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Solihull Primary Care Trust.
B37 5LN is approximately 87m (285ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in B37 5LN
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing B37 5LN
8d2: Hard-Pressed Living - Migration and Churn - Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for B37 5LN
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near B37 5LN include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Nisa, Londis and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Food Hygiene Ratings near B37 5LN at Hygiene Ratings UK
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near B37 5LN at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of B37 5LN are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Solihull Borough Council
Ward
Kingshurst and Fordbridge
Councillors
Dernadette Donnelly (Green)
David Cole (Conservative)
Nathan Moses (Green)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Meriden
MP
Saqib Bhatti (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for B37 5LN.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near B37 5LN.
Primary
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Fordbridge Road, Kingshurst, Birmingham, West Midlands, B37 6LW
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Bosworth Drive, Chelmsley Wood, Birmingham, West Midlands, B37 5DP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Fordbridge Community Primary School
Crabtree Drive, Chelmsley Wood, Birmingham, West Midlands, B37 5BU
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Yorkswood Primary School
Kingshurst Way, Kingshurst, Birmingham, West Midlands, B37 6DF
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Kingshurst Primary School
School Close, Kingshurst, Birmingham, West Midlands, B37 6BN
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
CTC Kingshurst Academy
Cooks Lane, Kingshurst, Solihull, West Midlands, B37 6NU
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
John Henry Newman Catholic College
Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood, Birmingham, West Midlands, B37 5GA
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Smith's Wood Sports College
Windward Way, Smith's Wood, Birmingham, West Midlands, B36 0UE
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Grace Academy Solihull
Chapelhouse Road, Chelmsey Wood, Birmingham, West Midlands, B37 5JS
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The International School
Gressel Lane, Tile Cross, Birmingham, West Midlands, B33 9UF
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
The Coleshill School
Coventry Road, Coleshill, Birmingham, Warwickshire, B46 3EX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Park Hall Academy
Water Orton Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, West Midlands, B36 9HF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy
Sheldon Heath Road, Sheldon, Birmingham, West Midlands, B26 2RZ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Greenwood Academy
Farnborough Road, Castle Vale, Birmingham, West Midlands, B35 7NL
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Washwood Heath Academy
Burney Lane, Stechford, Birmingham, West Midlands, B8 2AS
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.