B37 6BX maps, stats, and open data

B37 6BX lies on Meriden Drive in Birmingham. B37 6BX 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 6BX maps

B37 6BX map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

B37 6BX 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 6BX geodata

Easting	417398
Northing	288159
Latitude	52.491070
Longitude	-1.745195

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B37 6BX?

Street	Meriden Drive
Town/City	Birmingham
Country	England
Postcode District	B37
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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B37 6BX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B37 6BX 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 6BX

January 2024	Vehicle crime	On or near Falkland Way	446m
January 2024	Public order	On or near Petrol Station	482m
January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Petrol Station	482m
➜ Meriden Drive crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B37 6BX

Fordbridge Infant School (Fordbridge Rd)	Bacon's End	158m
Oakthorpe Drive (Gilson Way)	Kingshurst	192m
Fordbridge Infant School (Fordbridge Rd)	Bacon's End	198m
Oakthorpe Drive (Gilson Way)	Kingshurst	210m
Woodlands Green (Chester Rd)	Bacon's End	244m

Nearest railway stations to B37 6BX

Marston Green Station	2.7km
Lea Hall Station	3km
Water Orton Station	3.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B37 6BX

Broadband access in B37 6BX (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 6BX (2019 data)

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Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	130.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Ofcom does not currently provide upload speed data for B37 6BX. This is because there are less than four broadband connections in this postcode.

Broadband limitations in B37 6BX (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 6BX

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Source: Ofcom
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B37 6BX gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in B37 6BX by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	70,682
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,890
Median (kWh/meter)	5,743

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	35,238
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,517
Median (kWh/meter)	1,776

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B37 6BX, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in B37 6BX.
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

66.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than B37 6BX:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B37 6BX (meters)

The Pavilions Club Limited

Kingshurst Parish Council Playing Fields Pavilion

Pavillion Sporting Club

Kingshurst Parish Council Play

Punch Bowl

The Punch Bowl

75m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to B37 6BX

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Auckland Drive/Lundy View	17:30	12:30	659m
Bosworth Drive / Yorklea Croft	17:00	12:30	1,366m
Tile Cross Post Office	17:30	11:30	1,481m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to B37 6BX

Facility	Distance
The Pavilions Meriden Drive, Birmingham Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	132m
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst Cooks Lane, Birmingham Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts	624m
Smiths Wood Academy Windward Way, Smiths Wood, Solihull Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch	661m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B37 6BX

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Fordbridge Road, Kingshurst, Birmingham, B37 6LW	Primary	262m
Kingshurst Primary School School Close, Kingshurst, Birmingham, B37 6BN	Primary	527m
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst Cooks Lane, Solihull, Birmingham, B37 6NU	Secondary	624m

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Source: Edubase
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B37 6BX ITL and B37 6BX 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 6BX:

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 6BX 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 6BX:

	Code	Name
OA	E00051313
LSOA	E01010145	Solihull 005A
MSOA	E02002085	Solihull 005

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to B37 6BX

B37 6LD	Tile Grove	43m
B37 6LB	Wheeley Moor Road	74m
B37 6LN	Fordbridge Road	101m
B37 6LE	Wheeley Moor Road	109m
B37 6BU	Meriden Drive	132m
B37 6LJ	Moxhull Road	205m
B37 6LG	Mullensgrove Road	248m
B36 0LJ	Chester Road	249m
B37 6BY	Meriden Drive	268m
B37 6LL	Mullensgrove Road	284m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence