The B93 8LY postcode is in Solihull, Solihull postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B93 |
| Ward | Dorridge and Hockley Heath |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Dorridge |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Solihull |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Solihull |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| Police Force | West Midlands |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Dorridge and Hockley Heath |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Meriden |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 18992 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing industrious workers / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Bentley Heath(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Dorridge(0.82 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley Heath Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | B93 9AS (0.24 mi) | Details |
| St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | B93 8PA (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Dorridge Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B93 8EU (0.66 mi) | Details |
| ArdenSecondary, Good | 11-18 | B93 0PT (0.87 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ARDEN MEDICAL CENTRE(0.74 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| arden medical centreActivedowning close, station road, knowle, solihull, west midlands | 01564739194 | B93 0QA |
| dorridge surgeryActivedorridge surgery, 3 avenue road,dorridge, solihull, west midlands | 01564776262 | B93 8LH |
The population of B938LY is 484 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1857), Between 55 to 64 (1417), and Between 45 to 54 (1395).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 389 people, followed by Indian with a total of 23.
Regarding education, 137 adults have Level 4, while 59 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (365), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (217).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (247), followed by No religion (166).
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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (77) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (73), and Small employers and own account workers (40).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (406), and 318 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1547) and Middle East and Asia (34).