B68 0ER maps, stats, and open data
B68 0ER lies on Birch Road in Oldbury. B68 0ER 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 0ER geodata
| Easting | 400579 |
| Northing | 285419 |
| Latitude | 52.466711 |
| Longitude | -1.992905 |
Where is B68 0ER?
| Street | Birch Road |
| Town/City | Oldbury |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B68 |
B68 0ER Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B68 0ER as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 210m | 689ft |
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 0ER
2022 14 FEB £370,000 |
152, BIRCH ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 0ER 2014 28 MAY £240,000 |
178, BIRCH ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 0ER 2011 22 JUL £168,380 |
106, BIRCH ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 0ER 2007 10 OCT £245,000 |
140, BIRCH ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 0ER 2002 5 JUL £185,000 |
1998 8 MAY £125,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to B68 0ER
| Chestnut Rd (Stanley Rd) | Brandhall | 157m |
| Castle Rd West (Wolverhampton Road) | Warley Woods | 220m |
| Stanley Rd (Castle Rd West) | Brandhall | 233m |
| Wolverhampton Rd (Castle Rd East) | Warley Woods | 260m |
| Clive Rd (Hagley Road West) | Ridgacre | 261m |
Nearest railway stations to B68 0ER
| Rowley Regis Station | 2.8km |
| Langley Green Station | 3.1km |
| Smethwick Rolfe Street Station | 3.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B68 0ER (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 0ER (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 34.2Mbps |
| Average download speed | 35.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 67.37Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B68 0ER (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 0ER gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B68 0ER by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 344,018 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 23 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,957 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,695 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 60,140 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 20 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,007 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,133 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B68 0ER, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B68 0ER.
- 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
40.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than B68 0ER:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B68 0ER (metres)
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Nearest post box to B68 0ER
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Stanley Road Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 199m |
| Kenilworth Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 204m |
| Quinton Lane | 17:45 | 12:00 | 407m |
B68 0ER ITL and B68 0ER 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 0ER:
| 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 0ER 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 0ER:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00050722 | |
| LSOA | E01010024 | Sandwell 036B |
| MSOA | E02002078 | Sandwell 036 |
Nearest postcodes to B68 0ER
| B68 0EP | Birch Road | 44m |
| B68 0EY | Squirrels Hollow | 46m |
| B68 0ES | Goodwyn Avenue | 63m |
| B68 0EX | Birch Grove | 95m |
| B68 0EA | Rose Avenue | 109m |
| B68 0ET | Birch Walk | 119m |
| B68 0DU | Johnsons Grove | 127m |
| B68 0DP | Hawthorn Croft | 148m |
| B68 0EQ | Stanley Road | 149m |
| B68 0ND | Kenilworth Road | 149m |
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