B93 9QD

Dorridge & Hockley Heath · Solihull · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Solihull
Postcode district
B93
Postcode sector
B93 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B93 9QH 43 m
B93 9EU 84 m
B93 9QQ 98 m
B93 9QP 130 m
B93 9QJ 137 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B93 9QD
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 October 1984
Terminated
1 June 1998
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B93
Postcode sector
B93 9
Latitude
52.388553
Longitude
-1.753285
British National Grid easting
416,887
British National Grid northing
276,752

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Solihull · E08000029
Parish or community
E43000265
Output area
E00051317
Lower layer super output area
Solihull 028A · E01010150
Middle layer super output area
Solihull 028 · E02002108

Postcode source versions

Explore B93

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
34
Primary
22
Secondary
5
  1. Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    462 m
  2. St George and St Teresa Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km
  3. Arden

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
517
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 207
  • Vehicle crime 64
  • Criminal damage and arson 63
  • Burglary 50
  • Public order 33

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
B93 9 residents
8,044

Age bands in B93 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.3%

1,387 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.9%

713 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.5%

1,323 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.1%

2,259 residents

Age 65 and over
29.3%

2,356 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • ARDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    DOWNING CLOSE, STATION ROAD, KNOWLE, SOLIHULL, B93 0QA

    ODS code M89030

    1.1 km

  • DORRIDGE SURGERY

    DOCTORS SURGERY, 3 AVENUE ROAD, DORRIDGE, SOLIHULL, B93 8LH

    ODS code M89010

    1.8 km

  • SOLIHULL HEALTHCARE PARTNERSHIP

    GROVE SURGERY, 3 GROVE ROAD, SOLIHULL, B91 2AG

    ODS code M89017

    3.8 km

  • GPS HEALTHCARE

    198 TANWORTH LANE, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, B90 4DD

    ODS code M89003

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Hawkshead Drive

    BCT · Tilehouse Green

    0.0 miles
  • Hawkshead Drive

    BCT · Tilehouse Green

    0.0 miles
  • Purnells Way

    BCT · Bentley Heath

    0.3 miles
  • Purnells Way

    BCT · Bentley Heath

    0.3 miles
  • Landor Road

    BCT · Tilehouse Green

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Solihull 028A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

33,653 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
10 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

34 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 5 secondary schools. Bentley Heath Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 462 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

517 published events cover 12 months, averaging 43.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 207 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.