FORDBRIDGE ROAD, B37 6LS - Information

Overview

The B37 6LS postcode is in Solihull, Solihull postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the B37 6LS area, explore the B37 6LS Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the B37 6LS area, visit the B37 6LS House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.7530564703035458, 52.488937794444986 ]
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NameType
Postcode AreaB37
WardKingshurst and Fordbridge
Middle layer Super Output AreaKingshurst
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 Index1581

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic hardship / Hampered neighbourhoods / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Fordbridge(0.57 mi)

  • Fordbridge, (0.57 mi)
  • Kingshurst, (0.60 mi)
  • Bacon's End, (0.67 mi)
  • Shard End, (0.76 mi)
  • Tile Cross, (0.84 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Marston Green(1.51 mi)

    • Marston Green, (1.51 mi)
    • Lea Hall, (1.52 mi)
    • Water Orton, (2.07 mi)
    Nearby Airport

      Nearby Schools

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

      NameAgeDistanceDetails
      St Anthony's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11B37 6LW (0.14 mi)Details
      Yorkswood Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-11B37 6DF (0.27 mi)Details
      Tudor Grange Academy KingshurstSecondary, Special Measures11-18B37 6NU (0.29 mi)Details
      John Henry Newman Catholic CollegeSecondary, Good11-18B37 5GA (0.39 mi)Details
      Kingshurst Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-11B37 6BN (0.49 mi)Details
      Fordbridge Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11B37 5BU (0.58 mi)Details
      WMG Academy for Young Engineers (Solihull)Secondary, Good14-19B37 5FD (0.64 mi)Details
      Hillstone Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11B34 7PY (0.66 mi)Details
      St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11B37 5DP (0.72 mi)Details
      Merstone SchoolAll Through, Outstanding2-19B36 0UE (0.73 mi)Details
      Forest Oak SchoolAll Through, Outstanding4-19B36 0UE (0.73 mi)Details
      Smith's Wood AcademySecondary, Special Measures11-16B36 0UE (0.73 mi)Details
      Guardian Angels Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11B34 7HN (0.77 mi)Details
      Tile Cross AcademySecondary, Requires improvement11-16B33 9UF (0.82 mi)Details
      Our Lady's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11B33 0AU (0.84 mi)Details
      SILVER BIRCH SCHOOLSecondary, Good11-17B34 7RD (0.89 mi)Details
      St John the Baptist Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11B36 0QE (0.90 mi)Details
      Leycroft AcademyPrimary, None4-11B33 9UE (0.92 mi)Details
      The Shirestone AcademyPrimary, Outstanding3-11B33 0DH (0.92 mi)Details
      Grace Academy SolihullSecondary, Good11-18B37 5JS (0.95 mi)Details
      Nearby Nhs GP

      The nearest GP to this postcode is KINGSHURST MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.42 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

      NameTelephonePostcode
      kingshurst medical practiceActivekingshurst surgery, 40 gilson way, kingshurst, birmingham01217175350B37 6BE
      nsc bosworth hubActivebosworth medical centre, c/o chelmsley wood pcc, birmingham01217704484B37 5BU
      bosworth medical groupActivechelmsley wood pcc, crabtree dr, chelmsley wd, birmingham01217704484B37 5BU
      the castle practiceActive2 hawthorne road, castle bromwich, birmingham01217472422B36 0HH
      Nearby Amenities
      • The Pavilions Club Limited
        0.36 mi
      • Punch Bowl
        0.44 mi
      • White Hart Public House
        0.54 mi
      • Royal Spice Takeaway
        0.38 mi
      • Co-Operative Supermarket
        0.39 mi
      • Bains Local Limited
        0.60 mi
      • Cafe @ North Solihull Sports Centre
        0.56 mi

      FORDBRIDGE ROAD, B37 6LS Demographics

      (from Census 2021)

      The population of B376LS is 242 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

      Age

      The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1482), Between 25 to 34 (955), and Between 35 to 44 (831).

      Ethinicity

      According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 185 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 12.

      Education

      Regarding education, 56 adults have No qualifications, while 33 have Level 4.

      Deprivation

      As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (228), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (195).

      Occupation
      The most common occupations in the nearby area are
      • Elementary occupations (29)
      • Process, plant and machine operatives (19), and
      • Sales and customer service occupations (13)
      Religion

      In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (127), followed by No religion (81).

      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 (51) followed by Semi-routine occupations (44), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (25).

      Economic Status

      Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (351), and 155 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.

      Country of Birth

      As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1465) and European Union EU-8 (34).