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Coordinates & Location for B27 6AN
Postcode
B27 6AN
Coordinates
52.4429, -1.8113
Grid reference
SP129827
Easting
412,925
Northing
282,780
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WC5VQ+4F
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Solihull
Travel to Work
Birmingham
ITL Region
Solihull
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
7134
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 7134 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesDemographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.66.6%
Pakistani7.8%
Indian4.9%
Other White4.4%
White Irish2.5%
+ 6 other groups · 13.8%
Religion
Christian43.3%
No religion32.9%
Muslim11.5%
Not answered7.0%
Hindu2.6%
+ 1 other religions · 2.7%
Age groups
50–6420.7%
35–4919.8%
25–3416.0%
65–7410.4%
75–846.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.6%
Households
Other33.0%
Any member 66+17.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.9%
Cohabiting couple family: No children5.7%
+ 7 other households · 26.0%
Administrative Information
Solihull
Local Authority
Council AreaSolihull West and Shirley E14001479
Constituency
E14001479West Midlands
Police Force
England
Ward
Olton
Constituency code
E14001479
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Solihull, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Solihull
Health & NHS
West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandWest Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Solihull
Sub ICB Location
NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB - 15E
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Solihull 013D E01010178
E01010178MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Solihull 013 E02002093
E02002093LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Solihull 013D E01010178
E01010178MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Solihull 013 E02002093
E02002093Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:51 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
12 hours 18 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:51 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 18 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
March 2026
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
TerminatedActive
Active Duration
2026 -> PresentMarch 2026 — Introduced
Postcode B27 6AN introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode B27 6AN is currently active and in use.
First introduced
March 2026
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
Active
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near B27 6AN
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 9%
RWM expected
60%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 54%
RWM expected
62%
Secondary with sixth formStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 51%
Attainment 8
41.7
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 39%
RWM expected
62%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 29%
RWM expected
37%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 36%
RWM expected
59%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 21%
RWM expected
68%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 39%
RWM expected
78%
All-throughIndependentOut of boroughMixed · Ages 9–18FSM 0%
Attainment 8
15.8
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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