B65 8BS maps, stats, and open data
B65 8BS lies on Ross in Rowley Regis. B65 8BS is located in the Blackheath electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Sandwell and the English Parliamentary constituency of Halesowen and Rowley Regis. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L and the police force is West Midlands. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
B65 8BS geodata
| Easting | 396935 |
| Northing | 286583 |
| Latitude | 52.477181 |
| Longitude | -2.046549 |
Where is B65 8BS?
| Street | Ross |
| Town/City | Rowley Regis |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B65 |
B65 8BS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B65 8BS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 190m | 623ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Blackheath |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Halesowen And Rowley Regis |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in B65 8BS
2025 21 MAR £195,000 |
2020 27 MAR £150,000 |
2018 6 JUL £144,000 |
2001 13 JUL £58,500 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to B65 8BS
| Holly Rd (Powke Lane) | Blackheath | 164m |
| Holly Rd (Powke Lane) | Blackheath | 168m |
| Regis Rd (High St) | Blackheath | 181m |
| Regis Rd (High St) | Blackheath | 218m |
| Waterfall Lane (Highfield Rd) | Blackheath | 284m |
Nearest railway stations to B65 8BS
| Old Hill Station | 1km |
| Rowley Regis Station | 1.1km |
| Cradley Heath Station | 3.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B65 8BS (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in B65 8BS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 45.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 53.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B65 8BS (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
B65 8BS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B65 8BS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 227,033 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 17 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,355 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,502 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 54,636 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 14 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,903 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,525 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B65 8BS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B65 8BS.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
43.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than B65 8BS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B65 8BS (metres)
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Nearest post box to B65 8BS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| The Crescent / Regis Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 136m |
| Black Heath Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 349m |
| Ross / Corner Of Moor Lane | 17:30 | 12:00 | 378m |
B65 8BS ITL and B65 8BS LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for B65 8BS:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLG | West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLG3 | West Midlands |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLG37 | Sandwell |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000028 | Sandwell |
B65 8BS census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for B65 8BS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00168215 | |
| LSOA | E01009931 | Sandwell 033C |
| MSOA | E02002075 | Sandwell 033 |
Nearest postcodes to B65 8BS
| B65 8BW | Ross | 47m |
| B65 8BG | The Mews | 73m |
| B65 8AS | Mackmillan Road | 74m |
| B65 8AU | The Crescent | 82m |
| B65 8BY | Carnegie Road | 96m |
| B65 8AT | The Grove | 123m |
| B65 8AE | Heartland Mews | 131m |
| B65 8BJ | Conway Drive | 136m |
| B65 0EG | High Street | 139m |
| B65 8BQ | Severn Rise | 141m |
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