B37 6LS maps, stats, and open data

B37 6LS lies on Fordbridge Road in Kingshurst, Birmingham. B37 6LS 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 6LS maps

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

B37 6LS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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B37 6LS geodata

Easting	416865
Northing	287920
Latitude	52.488938
Longitude	-1.753056

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B37 6LS?

Street	Fordbridge Road
Locality	Kingshurst
Town/City	Birmingham
Country	England
Postcode District	B37
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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B37 6LS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B37 6LS 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 6LS

March 2023	Other theft	On or near Hillside Drive	352m
February 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near Hillside Drive	352m
January 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Hillside Drive	352m
➜ Fordbridge Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B37 6LS

Kingshurst Way (Fordbridge Rd)	Fordbridge	155m
Schofield Rd (Fordbridge Rd)	Kingshurst	162m
Schofield Rd (Fordbridge Rd)	Kingshurst	193m
Corinne Croft (Cooks Lane)	Fordbridge	382m
City Technology College (Cooks Lane)	Fordbridge	385m

Nearest railway stations to B37 6LS

Lea Hall Station	2.4km
Marston Green Station	2.4km
Water Orton Station	3.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B37 6LS

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

Download

Median download speed	52.3Mbps
Average download speed	71.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.8Mbps
Average upload speed	8.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in B37 6LS (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 6LS

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B37 6LS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	233,406
Meter count	34
Mean (kWh/meter)	6,865
Median (kWh/meter)	6,723

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	82,672
Meter count	27
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,062
Median (kWh/meter)	2,770

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

94.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than B37 6LS:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

St. Anthonys RC Primary School

St Anthonys Catholic Primary S

231m

St. Anthonys RC Primary School -Child Care Provision

St Anthonys Catholic Primary S

231m

Top Shop Limited

2 Dunton Road

331m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Tile Cross Post Office	17:30	11:30	955m
Bosworth Drive / Yorklea Croft	17:00	12:30	1,041m
Leycroftavenue	18:30	11:30	1,080m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to B37 6LS

Facility	Distance
Babbs Mill Park Fordbridge Road, Kingshurst, Solihull Grass Pitches	126m
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst Cooks Lane, Birmingham Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio, Outdoor Tennis Courts	456m
John Henry Newman Catholic College Chelmsley Road, Birmingham Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	622m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B37 6LS

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Fordbridge Road, Kingshurst, Birmingham, B37 6LW	Primary	341m
Yorkswood Primary School Kingshurst Way, Kingshurst, Birmingham, B37 6DF	Primary	430m
Yorkswood Primary School Kingshurst Way, Kingshurst, Birmingham, B37 6DF	Primary	431m

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B37 6LS ITL and B37 6LS 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 6LS:

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 6LS 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 6LS:

	Code	Name
OA	E00051296
LSOA	E01010147	Solihull 005B
MSOA	E02002085	Solihull 005

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to B37 6LS

B37 6LT	Townshend Grove	47m
B37 6EA	Kingshurst Way	80m
B37 6HX	Oakthorpe Drive	96m
B37 6DZ	Kingshurst Way	146m
B37 6JQ	Kingshurst Way	165m
B37 6NJ	Eileen Gardens	198m
B37 6LR	Schofield Road	199m
B37 6HW	Bannerlea Road	215m
B37 6JD	Oakthorpe Drive	215m
B37 6LP	Schofield Road	226m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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