B68 0EF maps, stats, and open data
B68 0EF lies on Forest Road in Oldbury. B68 0EF is located in the Old Warley electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Sandwell and the English Parliamentary constituency of Warley. 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.
B68 0EF maps
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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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B68 0EF geodata
| Easting | 400122 |
| Northing | 285401 |
| Latitude | 52.466549 |
| Longitude | -1.999632 |
Where is B68 0EF?
| Street | Forest Road |
| Town/City | Oldbury |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B68 |
B68 0EF Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B68 0EF as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 220m | 722ft |
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 | Old Warley |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Warley |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in B68 0EF
2017 10 NOV £185,000 |
2006 21 JUL £165,000 |
1997 18 APR £67,500 |
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 B68 0EF
| Perry Hill Rd (Tame Rd) | Brandhall | 189m |
| Perry Hill Rd (Tame Rd) | Brandhall | 197m |
| Perry Hill Rd (Castle Rd West) | Brandhall | 256m |
| Perry Hill Rd (Castle Rd West) | Brandhall | 265m |
| Castle Rd West (Bleakhouse Rd) | Brandhall | 311m |
Nearest railway stations to B68 0EF
| Rowley Regis Station | 2.4km |
| Langley Green Station | 3.1km |
| Smethwick Rolfe Street Station | 3.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B68 0EF (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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in B68 0EF (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 24.9Mbps |
| Average download speed | 26.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 44.45Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 10.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B68 0EF (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% |
B68 0EF gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B68 0EF by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 538,386 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 27 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 19,940 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 18,788 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 94,143 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 24 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,923 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,818 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B68 0EF, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B68 0EF.
- 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
58.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than B68 0EF:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B68 0EF (metres)
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Nearest post box to B68 0EF
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Perryhill Road | 17:45 | 12:00 | 234m |
| Castle Road West Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 255m |
| City Road Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 401m |
B68 0EF ITL and B68 0EF 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 B68 0EF:
| 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 |
B68 0EF 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 B68 0EF:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00050723 | |
| LSOA | E01010023 | Sandwell 037C |
| MSOA | E02002079 | Sandwell 037 |
Nearest postcodes to B68 0EF
| B68 0ED | Forest Road | 53m |
| B68 0AY | Chestnut Road | 89m |
| B68 0BD | Oak Road | 91m |
| B68 0BA | Cedar Close | 112m |
| B68 0BH | Oak Road | 126m |
| B68 0AZ | Perry Hill Road | 145m |
| B68 0AW | Perry Hill Road | 173m |
| B68 0BQ | Elm Croft | 175m |
| B68 0BB | Perry Hill Road | 177m |
| B68 0AT | Holly Road | 177m |
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