B37 6HB
a primarily residential postcode in Kingshurst, Birmingham
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.493 / 52°29'34"N
Longitude: -1.7515 / 1°45'5"W
OS Eastings: 416972
OS Northings: 288373
OS Grid: SP169883
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 4H2.N0L
Mapcode Global: VH9YZ.LLFQ
Plus Code: 9C4WF6VX+6C
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92cl98
What Three Birds: loon.goshawk.whitethroat
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Redwood House, Broomcroft Road, Birmingham B37 6HB
Summary
B37 6HB is a primarily residential postcode in Kingshurst, Birmingham. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966 and between 1967 and 1975.
Domestic properties are predominantly social housing.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
The average commercial rateable value is £2,650. The most common recorded business type is Communication Station.
Birmingham is a city, which had a population of 1,085,810 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 79 people resident in B37 6HB, of which 26 were male and 53 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 6HB is in the Birmingham travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Solihull Primary Care Trust.
B37 6HB is approximately 97m (318ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing B37 6HB
7c2: Constrained City Dwellers - White Communities - Constrained Young Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for B37 6HB
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 6HB include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Nisa, Sainsbury's, Londis and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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B37 6HB at other websites
- Air quality forecast for B37 6HB at Smogwatch
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- River levels and flood warnings near B37 6HB at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near B37 6HB at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near B37 6HB at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to B37 6HB at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near B37 6HB at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near B37 6HB at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near B37 6HB at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of B37 6HB 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 6HB.
- 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 6HB.
Primary
Yorkswood Primary School
Kingshurst Way, Kingshurst, Birmingham, West Midlands, B37 6DF
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Fordbridge Road, Kingshurst, Birmingham, West Midlands, B37 6LW
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Kingshurst Primary School
School Close, Kingshurst, Birmingham, West Midlands, B37 6BN
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Arran Way, Chelmsley Wood, Birmingham, West Midlands, B36 0QE
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School
Hurst Lane, Shard End, Birmingham, West Midlands, B34 7HN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
CTC Kingshurst Academy
Cooks Lane, Kingshurst, Solihull, West Midlands, B37 6NU
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
John Henry Newman Catholic College
Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood, Birmingham, West Midlands, B37 5GA
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The International School
Gressel Lane, Tile Cross, Birmingham, West Midlands, B33 9UF
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Grace Academy Solihull
Chapelhouse Road, Chelmsey Wood, Birmingham, West Midlands, B37 5JS
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Park Hall Academy
Water Orton Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, West Midlands, B36 9HF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The Coleshill School
Coventry Road, Coleshill, Birmingham, Warwickshire, B46 3EX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
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
Hodge Hill Girls' School
Bromford Road, Hodge Hill, Birmingham, West Midlands, B36 8EY
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.