B68 8AA maps, stats, and open data

B68 8AA lies on Brook Road in Oldbury. B68 8AA is located in the Langley 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 8AA maps

B68 8AA map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
B68 8AA map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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B68 8AA geodata

Easting399050
Northing286975
Latitude52.480698
Longitude-2.015417

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B68 8AA?

StreetBrook Road
Town/CityOldbury
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB68
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B68 8AA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B68 8AA as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation170m558ft

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

WardLangley
ConstituencyWarley

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B68 8AA

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area278m
January 2024Public orderOn or near Parking Area278m
January 2024Other theftOn or near Parking Area278m
➜ Brook Road crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B68 8AA

St Matthews Road (Brook Rd)Bristnall Fields33m
St Matthews Road (Brook Rd)Bristnall Fields57m
Pound Rd (Wolverhampton Road)Bristnall Fields149m
Pound Rd (Wolverhampton Road)Bristnall Fields174m
Causeway Green (Pound Rd)Causeway Green188m

Nearest railway stations to B68 8AA

Rowley Regis Station1.1km
Langley Green Station1.6km
Old Hill Station3km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B68 8AA

Broadband access in B68 8AA (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband62.1%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in B68 8AA (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.1Mbps
Average download speed51.8Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed7.2Mbps
Average upload speed6.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in B68 8AA (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 8AA

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B68 8AA gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in B68 8AA by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)686,743
Meter count58
Mean (kWh/meter)11,840
Median (kWh/meter)11,539

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)170,142
Meter count53
Mean (kWh/meter)3,210
Median (kWh/meter)2,854
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B68 8AA, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B68 8AA.
  • 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 8AA:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B68 8AA (meters)

The Old Dispensary
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
234 Causeway Green Road
299m
Rich n Tasty
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
210 Causeway Green Road
299m
Causeway Fish Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
200 Causeway Green Road
299m

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Nearest post box to B68 8AA

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Wolerhampton Road / Leahouse Road17:1512:00191m
Ferndale Road / Falcon Road17:1512:00272m
Causeway Green Post Office17:1512:00341m

Nearest sports facilities to B68 8AA

FacilityDistance
Sandwell College (West Bromwich Campus) (Closed)
Pound Road, Oldbury
Health and Fitness Gym
43m
Causeway Green Primary School
Penncricket Lane, Oldbury
Grass Pitches
275m
Oldbury Academy
Pound Road, Oldbury
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Studio
370m

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Nearest schools to B68 8AA

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Causeway Green Primary School
Penncricket Lane, Oldbury, B68 8LX
Primary275m
Oldbury Academy
Pound Road, Oldbury, B68 8NE
Secondary370m
Al Khair Primary School
61/63 Oak Way Green, Off Causeway Green Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 8LR
Not applicable744m

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B68 8AA ITL and B68 8AA 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 8AA:

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

B68 8AA 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 8AA:

CodeName
OAE00050588
LSOAE01010001Sandwell 037A
MSOAE02002079Sandwell 037

Nearest postcodes to B68 8AA

B68 8BFOld College Avenue76m
B68 8BGOld College Avenue92m
B68 8LZPound Close111m
B68 8ARFerndale Road117m
B68 8NNPound Close155m
B68 8BPGrafton Road168m
B68 8PXLeahouse Gardens179m
B68 8LYPound Road183m
B68 8DBWolverhampton Road195m
B68 8ABSt Matthews Road197m