B68 0NS maps, stats, and open data

B68 0NS lies on Birch Road in Oldbury. B68 0NS 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 0NS maps

B68 0NS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
B68 0NS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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B68 0NS geodata

Easting400851
Northing285325
Latitude52.465865
Longitude-1.988902

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B68 0NS?

StreetBirch Road
Town/CityOldbury
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB68
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B68 0NS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B68 0NS as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation210m689ft

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

WardOld Warley
ConstituencyWarley

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in B68 0NS

36, BIRCH ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 0NS
2017
30 JUN
£185,000
24, BIRCH ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 0NS
2016
15 JAN
£164,000
36, BIRCH ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 0NS
2015
18 DEC
£142,500
36, BIRCH ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 0NS
2003
3 NOV
£160,000
36, BIRCH ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 0NS
1999
28 MAY
£80,000

➜ Oldbury house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B68 0NS

September 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Holly Bush Grove226m
September 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Birch Walk318m
August 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Birch Walk318m
➜ Birch Road crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B68 0NS

White Rd (Hagley Road West)Ridgacre96m
White Rd (Hagley Road West)Ridgacre109m
Castle Rd West (Wolverhampton Road)Warley Woods255m
Hagley Rd West (Wolverhampton Road)Warley Woods256m
Aubrey Rd (Wolverhampton Road S)Court Oak290m

Nearest railway stations to B68 0NS

Rowley Regis Station3.1km
Langley Green Station3.3km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Station3.6km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B68 0NS

Broadband access in B68 0NS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in B68 0NS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed32.2Mbps
Average download speed28.5Mbps
Maximum download speed72.91Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed4.9Mbps
Average upload speed6.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed18.55Mbps

Broadband limitations in B68 0NS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B68 0NS

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B68 0NS gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in B68 0NS by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)390,078
Meter count23
Mean (kWh/meter)16,960
Median (kWh/meter)15,542

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)73,363
Meter count20
Mean (kWh/meter)3,668
Median (kWh/meter)3,569
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B68 0NS, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B68 0NS.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

40.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than B68 0NS:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B68 0NS (meters)

Piri Pro
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
290 Hagley Road West
69m
EMI Pizza
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
288 Hagley Road West
71m
Likkle More Caribbean Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
278 Hagley Road West
88m

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Nearest post box to B68 0NS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Kenilworth Road17:3012:00255m
Lightwoods Post Office17:3012:00339m
Stanley Road Post Office17:3012:00343m

Nearest sports facilities to B68 0NS

FacilityDistance
Trigate Fitness (Closed)
Hagley Road West, Oldbury
Health and Fitness Gym
209m
Lightwoods Primary School
Castle Road East, Oldbury
Sports Hall
269m
Anytime Fitness (Harborne)
Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury
Health and Fitness Gym
403m

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Nearest schools to B68 0NS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Lightwoods Primary Academy
Castle Road East, Oldbury, Sandwell, B68 9BG
Primary257m
Woodhouse Primary Academy
Woodhouse Road, Quinton, Birmingham, B32 2DL
Primary769m
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School
Winchfield Drive, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 8TR
Primary886m

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B68 0NS ITL and B68 0NS 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 0NS:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLGWest Midlands (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLG3West Midlands
ITL 3 CodeName
TLG37Sandwell
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000028Sandwell

B68 0NS 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 0NS:

CodeName
OAE00050726
LSOAE01010027Sandwell 036D
MSOAE02002078Sandwell 036

Nearest postcodes to B68 0NS

B68 0NXFrederick Road61m
B68 0PAHagley Road West90m
B68 0NTFrederick Road97m
B68 0NYBirch Road102m
B68 0NRHagley Road West102m
B32 2ADHagley Road West132m
B68 0NEWarwick Road136m
B68 0NZBirch Lane138m
B32 2ALHagley Road West152m
B68 0NUGateley Road171m