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Coordinates & Location for B36 0LS
Postcode
B36 0LS
Coordinates
52.4945, -1.7400
Grid reference
SP177885
Easting
417,752
Northing
288,541
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WF7V6+R2
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Birmingham
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.
2319
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 2319 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.83.3%
White & Black Caribbean3.9%
Other White3.5%
African2.4%
Caribbean1.3%
+ 1 other groups · 5.6%
Religion
No religion47.1%
Christian43.6%
Not answered6.6%
Muslim1.2%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
25–3418.0%
50–6416.2%
35–4916.1%
≤410.2%
65–749.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.2%
Households
Other28.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children14.3%
Any member 66+9.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.5%
All members 66+7.4%
+ 7 other households · 31.9%
Administrative Information
Solihull
Local Authority
Council AreaBirmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North E14001095
Constituency
E14001095West Midlands
Police Force
England
Ward
Kingshurst & Smith's Wood
Constituency code
E14001095
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Smith's Wood
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 004D E01010238
E01010238MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Solihull 004 E02002084
E02002084LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Solihull 004D E01010238
E01010238MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Solihull 004 E02002084
E02002084Urban: 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
5:52 AM
Sunrise
6:07 PM
Sunset
12 hours 15 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:52 AM
Sunset (today)
6:07 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 15 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
April 1987
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~39 years
Active Duration
1987 -> PresentApril 1987 — Introduced
Postcode B36 0LS introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 2319
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01010238 and MSOA E02002084 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode B36 0LS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
April 1987
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~39 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near B36 0LS
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 4–19FSM 64%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 2–19FSM 60%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 65%
Attainment 8
32.2
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 50%
RWM expected
57%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 65%
RWM expected
47%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 66%
RWM expected
55%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 36%
RWM expected
73%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 59%
Attainment 8
31.9
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 62%
RWM expected
42%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 64%
RWM expected
46%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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