Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
1988
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1988 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.
Police Recorded Crime near B37 5EL
Crime trends · near B37 5EL
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
66
YoY -19%
ASB
4
YoY -50%
Vehicle Crime
15
YoY +25%
Burglary
7
YoY +600%
Criminal damage
10
YoY +150%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
126
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,609
White Brit.80.3%
White & Black Caribbean6.0%
Other White2.4%
Caribbean1.5%
Other Asian1.4%
+ 2 other groups · 8.4%
Religion
Total residents: 1,616
No religion49.4%
Christian40.4%
Not answered6.6%
Muslim1.3%
+ other · 2.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,613
35–4918.0%
25–3415.9%
50–6414.1%
≤410.2%
5–98.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 33.1%
Households
Total households: 696
Lone parent family: With dependent children20.7%
Other20.0%
Any member 66+13.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.9%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent7.2%
+ 8 other households · 28.3%
Administrative Information
Solihull
Local Authority
Council Area
Meriden and Solihull East E14001358
Constituency
E14001358
West Midlands
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Kingshurst and Fordbridge
Constituency code
E14001358
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Fordbridge
International Territorial Level
Solihull
Health & NHS
West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS Scotland
West 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 007C E01010143
E01010143
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Solihull 007 E02002087
E02002087
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Solihull 007C E01010143
E01010143
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Solihull 007 E02002087
E02002087
Urban: 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
4:19 AM
Sunrise
7:47 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:19 AM
Sunset (today)
7:47 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode B37 5EL 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: 1988
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01010143 and MSOA E02002087 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode B37 5EL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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