OAK CROFT, B37 5AU - Information

Overview

The B37 5AU postcode is in Solihull, Solihull postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the B37 5AU area, explore the B37 5AU Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the B37 5AU area, visit the B37 5AU House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.7585956888542755, 52.48052560978163 ]
  • What 3 Words: rails.crop.caged
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NameType
Postcode AreaB37
WardKingshurst and Fordbridge
Middle layer Super Output AreaFordbridge
Lower Tier Local AuthoritySolihull
Upper Tier Local AuthoritySolihull
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaBirmingham
Police ForceWest Midlands
NHS Care BoardNHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardKingshurst and Fordbridge
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyMeriden
Multiple Deprivation Index564

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic hardship / Hampered neighbourhoods / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Tile Cross(0.25 mi)

  • Tile Cross, (0.25 mi)
  • Fordbridge, (0.61 mi)
  • Kitt's Green, (0.87 mi)
  • Lea Village, (0.88 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Marston Green(0.93 mi)

    • Marston Green, (0.93 mi)
    • Lea Hall, (1.18 mi)
    • Stechford, (2.19 mi)
    Nearby Airport

      Nearby Schools

      Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

      NameAgeDistanceDetails
      Fordbridge Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11B37 5BU (0.21 mi)Details
      John Henry Newman Catholic CollegeSecondary, Good11-18B37 5GA (0.38 mi)Details
      The Shirestone AcademyPrimary, Outstanding3-11B33 0DH (0.38 mi)Details
      Grace Academy SolihullSecondary, Good11-18B37 5JS (0.39 mi)Details
      Our Lady's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11B33 0AU (0.40 mi)Details
      Tile Cross AcademySecondary, Requires improvement11-16B33 9UF (0.52 mi)Details
      St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11B37 5DP (0.55 mi)Details
      Leycroft AcademyPrimary, None4-11B33 9UE (0.58 mi)Details
      Tudor Grange Academy KingshurstSecondary, Special Measures11-18B37 6NU (0.70 mi)Details
      WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull)Secondary, Good14-19B37 5FD (0.70 mi)Details
      St Anthony's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11B37 6LW (0.75 mi)Details
      Gossey Lane AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement3-11B33 0DS (0.78 mi)Details
      Yorkswood Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-11B37 6DF (0.84 mi)Details
      Hillstone Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11B34 7PY (0.92 mi)Details
      Hallmoor SchoolAll Through, Requires improvement4-19B33 0DL (0.94 mi)Details
      Coleshill Heath SchoolPrimary, Good2-11B37 7PY (0.96 mi)Details
      Nearby Nhs GP

      The nearest GP to this postcode is NSC BOSWORTH HUB(0.21 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

      NameTelephonePostcode
      nsc bosworth hubActivebosworth medical centre, c/o chelmsley wood pcc, birmingham01217704484B37 5BU
      bosworth medical groupActivechelmsley wood pcc, crabtree dr, chelmsley wd, birmingham01217704484B37 5BU
      Nearby Amenities
      • White Hart Public House
        0.24 mi
      • Chelmsley Wood Conservative Club
        0.55 mi

      OAK CROFT, B37 5AU Demographics

      (from Census 2021)

      The population of B375AU is 338 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

      Age

      The average age of people living in the nearby area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1456), Between 25 to 34 (1004), and Between 45 to 54 (788).

      Ethinicity

      According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 260 people, followed by Other Asian with a total of 20.

      Education

      Regarding education, 92 adults have Does not apply, while 40 have Level 3.

      Deprivation

      As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (215), followed by at least Deprived in two dimension (183).

      Occupation
      The most common occupations in the nearby area are
      • Elementary occupations (24)
      • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (18), and
      • Administrative and secretarial occupations (15)
      Religion

      In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (159), followed by Christian (154).

      NS-SEC

      The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (52) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (41), and Semi-routine occupations (40).

      Economic Status

      Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (321), and 154 adults mentioned they are Retired.

      Country of Birth

      As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1378) and Middle East and Asia (26).