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B37 5DQ

Kingshurst and Fordbridge

Solihull

Overview

Postcode B37 5DQ is located in a major urban area, within the Kingshurst and Fordbridge ward of Solihull in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Fordbridge area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 103.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Fordbridge is £30,900 per year. The nearest station is Marston Green located about 1.0 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Meriden Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
59.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Fordbridge has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,504 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Fordbridge has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

59.7%

Approximately 59.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 40.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Fordbridge is £30,900 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 53 ft away from B37 5DQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Fordbridge near B37 5DQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Marston Green located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miMeriden ParkLarge
0.5 miChapelhouse ParkMedium

Schools

In the B37 5DQ postcode area, located within Fordbridge, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryFordbridge Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miSecondaryJohn Henry Newman Catholic CollegeAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A