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B37 5LA
Conway Road, Fordbridge, Solihull, Birmingham, West Mid
SolihullSolihull District (B)
B37 5LA is a dynamic inner-city location, Popular with mid-age families with mainly smaller homes and flats, with frequent public transport services, and is with above-average crime rates. This postcode is one of the best areas for shopping convenience, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Fordbridge, Solihull, Birmingham, West Mid
Key Stats
Households
102
Male: 15, Female: 9
Household Income
£30,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Birmingham
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
1 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about B37 5LA?
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Where is B37 5LA?
Approximate address:
Conway Road, Fordbridge, Solihull, Birmingham, West Mid
The postcode B37 5LA is located in the Solihull area, part of the Solihull District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
B37 5LA is a densely populated urban postcode within a significant city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and commercial or industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01010140) and OA (E00051283) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Solihull
Coordinates
52.482914, -1.744123
Easting/Northing
417474, 0287252
Grid Ref
SP174872
Parliamentary Constituency
Meriden
Local Authority
Solihull
Population Density
4,624 km²
Coordinates
52.482914, -1.744123
Easting/Northing
417474, 0287252
Grid Ref
SP174872
Parliamentary Constituency
Meriden
Local Authority
Solihull
Population Density
4,624 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00051283
OA Code
E00051283
LSOA Code
E01010140
MSOA Code
E02002087
Ward
E05001290
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00051283
LSOA Code
E01010140
MSOA Code
E02002087
Ward
E05001290
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the B37 5LA neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a very small proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, indicating a community with diverse occupational backgrounds.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 1/10 indicates a very small proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, highlighting a community with limited formal education.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this B37 5LA is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the B37 5LA neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in B37 5LA are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the B37 5LA postcode?
Transport Score
B37 5LA offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational levels are minimal in B37 5LA, with most residents holding only entry-level qualifications or none at all.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the B37 5LA area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The B37 5LA area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Distance: 3.7 mi
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Population 1,085,810
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Sutton Coldfield
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Solihull
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