B68 0RQ maps, stats, and open data

B68 0RQ lies on Pitfields Road in Oldbury. B68 0RQ 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 0RQ geodata

Easting399328
Northing285700
Latitude52.469237
Longitude-2.011320

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B68 0RQ?

StreetPitfields Road
Town/CityOldbury
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB68
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B68 0RQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B68 0RQ 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

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B68 0RQ

January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Woodbury Road412m
January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Woodbury Road412m
December 2023ShopliftingOn or near Chance Croft352m
➜ Pitfields Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to B68 0RQ

Malvern Road (Tame Rd)Brandhall136m
Pitfields Close (Tame Rd)Brandhall185m
Pitfields Close (Tame Rd)Brandhall189m
Malvern Rd (Tame Rd)Brandhall227m
Woodbury Close (Woodbury Rd)Hurst Green316m

Nearest railway stations to B68 0RQ

Rowley Regis Station1.6km
Langley Green Station2.8km
Old Hill Station3.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B68 0RQ

Broadband access in B68 0RQ (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 0RQ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed26.8Mbps
Average download speed27.6Mbps
Maximum download speed63.83Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed4.5Mbps
Average upload speed5.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in B68 0RQ (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 0RQ

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Source: Ofcom
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B68 0RQ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)478,035
Meter count37
Mean (kWh/meter)12,920
Median (kWh/meter)13,522

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)118,301
Meter count33
Mean (kWh/meter)3,585
Median (kWh/meter)3,064
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B68 0RQ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B68 0RQ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

86.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than B68 0RQ:

Food Standards Agency

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

Perryfields High School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Perryfields High School
260m
Buttons Cafe &Luncheon Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Oak Tree Centre
305m
Central England Co-operative
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Tame Road
340m

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Nearest post box to B68 0RQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Old Acre Road17:1512:00112m
Queensway17:1512:00339m
Brandhall Medical17:3012:00367m

Nearest sports facilities to B68 0RQ

FacilityDistance
Perryfields High School
Oldacre Road, Oldbury
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches
215m
Brandhall Primary School
Brennand Road, Oldbury
Grass Pitches
574m
The Gym Group (Birmingham Hagley)
Hagley Road West, Halesowen
Health and Fitness Gym
774m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B68 0RQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Perryfields Academy
Oldacre Road, Oldbury, B68 0RG
Secondary215m
Perryfields Primary School
Apsley Road, Oldbury, B68 0QY
Primary430m
Brandhall Primary School
Brennand Road, Oldbury, B68 0SH
Primary574m

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Source: Edubase
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B68 0RQ ITL and B68 0RQ 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 0RQ:

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

B68 0RQ 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 0RQ:

CodeName
OAE00050712
LSOAE01010025Sandwell 037D
MSOAE02002079Sandwell 037

Nearest postcodes to B68 0RQ

B68 0RHPitfields Road41m
B68 0RJOldacre Road74m
B68 0JDTame Road127m
B68 0JETame Road148m
B68 0JATame Road162m
B68 0RLOldacre Road179m
B68 0JFHarvington Road201m
B68 0HXWorcester Road203m
B68 0JJTame Road206m
B68 0JQTame Road213m