B40
Outer Postcode Area • 27 PostcodesWorking on listings or site checks?
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Commercial location facts for B40
Local facts for retail and business operators: residents, deprivation, nearby food businesses, noise and planning constraints.
English IoD 2025, 10 = least deprived
Food Standards Agency register
Not on the Defra noise map
Use class rights depend on the premises: check with the council
Local facts for businesses
Official figures for B40. Footfall, spending and rents are not measured here.
Food and drink businesses within 1 km
- Restaurants and cafés22
- Takeaways2
- Pubs and bars1
- Food shops and supermarkets7
Food Standards Agency register of inspected premises.
Planning constraints
planning.data.gov.uk (DLUHC) & Historic England
- Article 4 direction
- Not published
- Conservation area
- Not published
- Listed buildings within 100m
- 0
- Tree preservation zone
- Not published
- Solihull has not published Article 4 direction areas to planning.data.gov.uk, so they could not be checked.
- Solihull has not published conservation areas to planning.data.gov.uk, so they could not be checked.
Spatial screening uses the postcode centroid. Properties on boundaries must be checked against the council’s own maps.
Noise Pollution & Airport Flight Paths
Defra Strategic Noise Mapping (Agglomerations & Major Transport)
Data quality: Aggregated across 27 constituent postcodes
27 official/live sections, 0 fallback sections, 0 missing or limited sections. Generated 6 Oct 2026, 04:17.
Frequently Asked Questions
Official open-data answers about safety, schools, connectivity, and living in B40.
Is B40 a good place to live?
B40 in Solihull scores 31.4/100 overall in the Postcodewise area report, which combines safety, schools, transport, housing, demographics, environment and connectivity from official open data.
What is the crime rate in B40?
The B40 report shows recent police-recorded crime levels and trends in Solihull, sourced from Police.uk street-level data.
What schools are near B40?
The B40 schools report lists nearby primary and secondary schools with Ofsted-linked ratings and distances.
How well connected is B40?
The B40 report covers nearby transport links, broadband speeds and mobile coverage for the area.
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