B68 0SS maps, stats, and open data
B68 0SS lies on Chester Rise in Oldbury. B68 0SS 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 0SS maps
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B68 0SS geodata
| Easting | 399972 |
| Northing | 285932 |
| Latitude | 52.471323 |
| Longitude | -2.001840 |
Where is B68 0SS?
| Street | Chester Rise |
| Town/City | Oldbury |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B68 |
B68 0SS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B68 0SS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 200m | 656ft |
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 |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to B68 0SS
| Brandhall Junior School (Brennand Rd) | Brandhall | 176m |
| Brandhall Junior School (Brennand Rd) | Brandhall | 180m |
| Bodenham Rd (Brennand Rd) | Brandhall | 197m |
| Bodenham Rd (Brennand Rd) | Brandhall | 209m |
| Castle Rd West (Bleakhouse Rd) | Brandhall | 210m |
Nearest railway stations to B68 0SS
| Rowley Regis Station | 2.1km |
| Langley Green Station | 2.5km |
| Smethwick Rolfe Street Station | 3.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B68 0SS (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 0SS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 35.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 67.74Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B68 0SS (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 0SS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B68 0SS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 527,665 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 38 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,886 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,014 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 141,691 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 34 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,167 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,693 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B68 0SS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B68 0SS.
- 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
86.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than B68 0SS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B68 0SS (metres)
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Nearest post box to B68 0SS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Castle Road West Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 312m |
| Queensway | 17:15 | 12:00 | 369m |
| Clent Road Opp Ramsey Road | 18:00 | 12:00 | 455m |
B68 0SS ITL and B68 0SS 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 0SS:
| 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 0SS 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 0SS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00050713 | |
| LSOA | E01010025 | Sandwell 037D |
| MSOA | E02002079 | Sandwell 037 |
Nearest postcodes to B68 0SS
| B68 0SL | Edinburgh Road | 67m |
| B68 0SP | Edinburgh Road | 104m |
| B68 0SW | Cornwall Avenue | 105m |
| B68 0SR | Edinburgh Road | 117m |
| B68 0SN | Cornwall Avenue | 144m |
| B68 0TG | Wolverhampton Road | 167m |
| B68 0SB | Brennand Road | 189m |
| B68 0SU | Brennand Road | 206m |
| B68 0TF | Wolverhampton Road | 224m |
| B68 0HA | Aldridge Road | 226m |
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