B94 5LR postcode in Solihull, England

B94 5LR is a postcode in Solihull, in the Blythe ward. It is in the Solihull West and Shirley parliamentary constituency and the West Midlands police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where B94 5LR is, and what is near it

Map of B94 5LR and what is near it Map of B94 5LR: its centre point, with the 161 other postcodes in the B94 5 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. B94 5DU: also in B94 5B94 5DX: also in B94 5B94 5ET: also in B94 5B94 5JH: also in B94 5B94 5JJ: also in B94 5B94 5JL: also in B94 5B94 5JP: also in B94 5B94 5JR: also in B94 5B94 5JS: also in B94 5B94 5JT: also in B94 5B94 5JU: also in B94 5B94 5JX: also in B94 5B94 5JY: also in B94 5B94 5JZ: also in B94 5B94 5LA: also in B94 5B94 5LL: also in B94 5B94 5LP: also in B94 5B94 5LS: also in B94 5B94 5LT: also in B94 5B94 5LU: also in B94 5B94 5LW: also in B94 5B94 5LX: also in B94 5B94 5NA: also in B94 5B94 5PY: also in B94 5B94 5QA: also in B94 5B94 5RU: also in B94 5B94 5RW: also in B94 5B94 5RX: also in B94 5B94 5RY: also in B94 5B94 5RZ: also in B94 5B94 5SA: also in B94 5B94 5SB: also in B94 5B94 5SD: also in B94 5B94 5SE: also in B94 5B94 5SF: also in B94 5B94 5SJ: also in B94 5B94 5SL: also in B94 5B94 5SN: also in B94 5 Gps Healthcare 2.9 kmGP 3.1 kmWoodrush High School 3.1 kmTanworth-in-Arden B94 5LR Map of B94 5LR and what is near it Map of B94 5LR: its centre point, with the 161 other postcodes in the B94 5 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Tanworth-in-Arden B94 5LR
  • B94 5LR
  • Other postcodes in B94 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.3715, longitude -1.8416)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after B94 5LR?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at B94 5LR?

Every home and business at B94 5LR can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Solihull: 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Solihull: 99%

The line marks the figure across Solihull.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at B94 5LR?

BinDayBuddy has not read Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council's days for B94 5LR today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for B94 5LR on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is B94 5LR at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include B94 5LR.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Solihull

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for B94 5LR: 2,669 properties in Solihull are at high risk (2.5% of all its properties). All the figures for Solihull

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of B94 5LR is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near B94 5LR?

Homes in B94 5 sold for a typical £645,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 30 sales, up 6.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£645,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£607,500
12 months to August 2026
£645,000

▲ up 6.2% on the 12 months before

Detached£742,500 18 sales
Semi-detached£530,000 9 sales
Terraced 3 sales, too few to price

Across the whole B94 district: a typical £575,000 from 70 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in B94 5LR

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in B94 5LR from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at B94 5LR

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at B94 5LR. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near B94 5LR?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,140 homes in the neighbourhood around B94 5LR. The largest share of them, 25%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 2000 to 2009 than in any other period (32%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around B94 5LR

Band D in Solihull for 2026‑27: £2,197. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,465 (band A) to £4,395 (band H); band C, the most common, is £1,953.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (1%)£1,465
Band Babout 60 (5%)£1,709
Band Cabout 290 (25%)£1,953
Band Dabout 190 (17%)£2,197
Band Eabout 170 (15%)£2,686
Band Fabout 190 (17%)£3,174
Band Gabout 220 (19%)£3,662
Band Habout 10 (1%)£4,395

When the homes were built

  1. 3% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 4% 1919 to 1939
  4. 1% 1945 to 1964
  5. 2% 1965 to 1982
  6. 26% 1983 to 1999
  7. 32% 2000 to 2009
  8. 31% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

Averages for Solihull before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of B94 5LR is in (ONS area E01032886), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near B94 5LR?

The nearest open schools to B94 5LR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near B94 5LR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to B94 5LR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of B94 5LR is The Lakes Rail Station, 1.4 km away in a straight line.

  • The Lakes Rail Station Railway station 1.4 kmCycle
  • Earlswood (West Midlands) Rail Station Railway station 1.4 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near B94 5LR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near B94 5LR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of B94 5LR, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near B94 5LR?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of B94 5LR on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near B94 5LR?

The nearest to the centre of B94 5LR, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to B94 5LR?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near B94 5LR?

The nearest care homes to the centre of B94 5LR, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near B94 5LR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of B94 5LR, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near B94 5LR?

The nearest vets to the centre of B94 5LR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is B94 5LR in a conservation area?

The centre of B94 5LR is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near B94 5LR?

Police.uk records 32 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of B94 5LR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences9 reports
Vehicle crime9 reports
Anti-social behaviour6 reports
Other theft2 reports
Other crime2 reports
Public order1 report

Also: shoplifting 1, theft from the person 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for B94 5LR

Ward
Blythe
Parish
Tidbury Green
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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