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B37 6BJ

POSTCODE

A Kingshurst & Smith's Wood postcode in Solihull, a 33-minute walk from Water Orton Rail.

Secondary schools near you, with last year's furthest distance offered

  1. 1
    Smith's Wood Academy

    Secondary · Attainment 8 32.2

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

  2. 2
    Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 31.9

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

  3. 3
    John Henry Newman Catholic College

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 43.6

    Last criterion: Last child offered a place on national offer day under priority "Non Catholic in a named feeder" at 3.1 mi (September 2026 admissions). Furthest place offered: 3.1 mi. Distance gives no priority.

Primary nearby

Solihull · Sep 2026 entry. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Water Orton Rail Station

    Rail

    2.6 km straight lineabout 33 min

  • Lea Hall Rail Station

    Rail

    3.1 km straight lineabout 39 min

  • Marston Green Rail Station

    Rail

    3.2 km straight lineabout 40 min

Bus stops

  • Jersey Croft

    Bus · after · east

    206 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Jersey Croft

    Bus · near · west

    206 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Smiths Wood School

    Bus · adj · south-east

    224 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Smiths Wood Academy

    Bus · opp · south

    304 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Smiths Wood Academy

    Bus · adj · north

    308 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · B37 6
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · B37 6 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 80 sales

B37 6BJ has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the B37 6 sector.

Average price
£225,588
Median price: £230,000
Median +8.5% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 80 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 2 sales · avg £225,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£258k£215k£172k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£250,000 · 2026-09-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
B37 6NS
£200,000 · 2026-09-17 · Terraced · Freehold
B37 6JG
£204,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
B37 6LT
£180,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
B37 6LT
£331,000 · 2026-08-25 · Detached · Freehold
B37 6AU
£272,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
B37 6NP
£213,000 · 2026-08-21 · Terraced · Freehold
B37 6HY
£100,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
B37 6NJ
£197,500 · 2026-08-10 · Terraced · Freehold
B37 6LW
£230,000 · 2026-08-06 · Terraced · Freehold
B37 6DN
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near B37 6BJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near B37 6BJ

Counts are for Kingshurst & Smith's Wood electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
90
YoY +80%
937148
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
5
YoY —
19101
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
12
YoY —
24167
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
1370
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
32
YoY +100%
32208
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
42
YoY +100%
543720
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

0 of 3 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

183
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Solihull 005 (E02002085)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£45,702

£39,103–£53,414

Disposable (net) annual household income
£35,495

£30,777–£40,935

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£30,819

£28,017–£33,900

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£27,359

£23,822–£31,421

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,674
White Brit.84.8%
White & Black Caribbean2.6%
Pakistani2.4%
Other White2.4%
White Irish1.7%
+ 12 other groups · 6.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,673
Christian49.7%
No religion41.1%
Not answered4.4%
Muslim2.8%
Hindu1.3%
+ 3 other religions · 0.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,675
50–6419.6%
35–4918.6%
25–3413.0%
65–749.1%
10–159.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.7%

Households

Total households: 679
One person: aged 66+15.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.9%
One person: other13.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.5%
+ 9 other households · 39.0%

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.
12216
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 12216 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for B37 6BJ

England
Country
Solihull
Local Authority
Kingshurst & Smith's Wood
Ward
Birmingham
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
B37 6BJ
Coordinates
52.4952, -1.7465
Grid reference
SP173886
Easting
417,307
Northing
288,612
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WF7W3+39
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Birmingham
Travel to Work
Birmingham
ITL Region
Solihull

Administrative Information

Solihull
Local Authority
Council Area
Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North E14001095
Constituency
E14001095
West Midlands
Police Force
England
Ward
Kingshurst & Smith's Wood
Constituency code
E14001095
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Kingshurst
International Territorial Level
Solihull

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB - 15E
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Solihull 005A E01010145
E01010145
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Solihull 005 E02002085
E02002085
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Solihull 005A E01010145
E01010145
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Solihull 005 E02002085
E02002085
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

7:26 AM4:16 PM
7:26 AM
Sunrise
4:16 PM
Sunset
8 hours 50 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:26 AM
Sunset (today)
4:16 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 50 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 6BJ 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.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01010145 and MSOA E02002085 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 12216
Present — Active
Postcode B37 6BJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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