B37 5AB maps, stats, and open data

B37 5AB lies on Woodclose Road in Birmingham. B37 5AB is located in the Kingshurst and Fordbridge electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Solihull and the English Parliamentary constituency of Meriden. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB - 15E and the police force is West Midlands. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

B37 5AB maps

B37 5AB map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

B37 5AB map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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B37 5AB geodata

Easting	416892
Northing	287180
Latitude	52.482299
Longitude	-1.752689

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B37 5AB?

Street	Woodclose Road
Town/City	Birmingham
Country	England
Postcode District	B37
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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B37 5AB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B37 5AB as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	90m	295ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Kingshurst And Fordbridge
Constituency	Meriden

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B37 5AB

January 2024	Other theft	On or near Parking Area	260m
January 2024	Other theft	On or near Grandys Croft	279m
November 2023	Burglary	On or near Parking Area	260m
➜ Woodclose Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B37 5AB

Archbishop Grimshaw School (Chelmsley Rd)	Fordbridge	62m
Archbishop Grimshaw School (Chelmsley Rd)	Fordbridge	75m
Blackcat Close (Chelmsley Rd)	Fordbridge	176m
Wingfield Close (Cranebury Rd)	Fordbridge	237m
Wingfield Close (Cranebury Rd)	Fordbridge	253m

Nearest railway stations to B37 5AB

Marston Green Station	1.7km
Lea Hall Station	2.3km
Birmingham International Station	3.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B37 5AB

Broadband access in B37 5AB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in B37 5AB (2019 data)

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Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	99.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	2.4Mbps
Average upload speed	2.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	6.03Mbps

Broadband limitations in B37 5AB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B37 5AB

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Source: Ofcom
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B37 5AB gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in B37 5AB by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	189,426
Meter count	26
Mean (kWh/meter)	7,286
Median (kWh/meter)	7,170

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	70,243
Meter count	22
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,193
Median (kWh/meter)	2,710

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B37 5AB, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in B37 5AB.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

97.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than B37 5AB:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B37 5AB (meters)

John Henry Newman Catholic College

John Henry Newman Catholic College

161m

Fordbridge Community Primary School

Fordbridge Primary School

202m

Rumours Bar & Grill

Unit 2

232m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to B37 5AB

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Bosworth Drive / Yorklea Croft	17:00	12:30	301m
Tile Cross Post Office	17:30	11:30	554m
Chapelhouse Road	16:45	12:15	789m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to B37 5AB

Facility	Distance
John Henry Newman Catholic College Chelmsley Road, Birmingham Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	190m
The Fordbridge Centre Nineacres Drive, Birmingham Sports Hall	456m
North Solihull Sports Centre Conway Road, Fordbridge, Birmingham Sports Hall, Athletics, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Artificial Grass Pitch, Studio, Squash Courts	473m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B37 5AB

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Fordbridge Community Primary School Crabtree Drive, Chelmsley Wood, Birmingham, B37 5BU	Primary	110m
John Henry Newman Catholic College Chelmsley Road, Chelmsley Wood, Birmingham, B37 5GA	Secondary	208m
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Bosworth Drive, Chelmsley Wood, Birmingham, B37 5DP	Primary	455m

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B37 5AB ITL and B37 5AB LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for B37 5AB:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLG	West Midlands (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLG3	West Midlands
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLG32	Solihull
LAU 1 Code	Name
E08000029	Solihull

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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B37 5AB census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for B37 5AB:

	Code	Name
OA	E00051286
LSOA	E01010142	Solihull 007B
MSOA	E02002087	Solihull 007

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to B37 5AB

B37 5AD	Piggots Croft	83m
B37 5AA	Woodclose Road	134m
B37 5AE	Glovers Croft	148m
B37 5AG	Woodclose Road	191m
B37 5BU	Crabtree Drive	201m
B37 6NY	Kew Close	207m
B37 5AF	Glovers Croft	214m
B37 5AH	Craneberry Road	222m
B37 5BY	Brickhill Drive	222m
B37 5AY	Saxon Way	229m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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