B68 8AE maps, stats, and open data

B68 8AE lies on Brook Road in Oldbury. B68 8AE 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 8AE maps

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

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B68 8AE geodata

Easting399202
Northing286611
Latitude52.477426
Longitude-2.013178

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B68 8AE?

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

Elevation or altitude of B68 8AE 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 8AE

June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Oakdale Close129m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Oakdale Close129m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Oakdale Close129m
➜ Brook Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B68 8AE

Brook Rd (Heron Rd)Bristnall Fields47m
Brook Rd (Heron Rd)Bristnall Fields55m
St Matthews Rd (Brook Rd)Bristnall Fields106m
St Matthews Rd (Brook Rd)Bristnall Fields147m
Oldbury College Of Sport (Wolverhampton Road)Bristnall Fields243m

Nearest railway stations to B68 8AE

Rowley Regis Station1.2km
Langley Green Station1.9km
Old Hill Station3km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B68 8AE

Broadband access in B68 8AE (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in B68 8AE (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed76.4Mbps
Average download speed54.4Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.9Mbps
Average upload speed10.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in B68 8AE (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 8AE

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B68 8AE gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)205,274
Meter count18
Mean (kWh/meter)11,404
Median (kWh/meter)9,757

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)33,687
Meter count14
Mean (kWh/meter)2,406
Median (kWh/meter)2,022
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B68 8AE, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B68 8AE.
  • 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 8AE:

Food Standards Agency

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

Nash Supermarket
Food Hygiene Rating: 1 (Major Improvement Necessary)
132 Brook Road
4m
The Friary
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
122 Brook Road
8m
Angel Garden
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
136 Brook Road
8m

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Nearest post box to B68 8AE

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Ferndale Road / Falcon Road17:1512:00161m
Wolerhampton Road / Leahouse Road17:1512:00543m
Parsons Hill / Wolverhamptonrd17:1512:00602m

Nearest sports facilities to B68 8AE

FacilityDistance
Brandhall Golf Course (Closed)
Heron Road, Oldbury
Golf
115m
Cakemore Playing Field
Grafton Road, Oldbury
Grass Pitches
370m
Oldbury Academy
Pound Road, Oldbury
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Studio
372m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B68 8AE

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Oldbury Academy
Pound Road, Oldbury, B68 8NE
Secondary372m
Causeway Green Primary School
Penncricket Lane, Oldbury, B68 8LX
Primary605m
Brandhall Primary School
Brennand Road, Oldbury, B68 0SH
Primary837m

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B68 8AE ITL and B68 8AE 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 8AE:

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

B68 8AE 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 8AE:

CodeName
OAE00050591
LSOAE01010001Sandwell 037A
MSOAE02002079Sandwell 037

Nearest postcodes to B68 8AE

B68 8AGHeron Road79m
B68 8APFerndale Road82m
B68 8ALFerndale Road103m
B68 8BAOakdale Close115m
B68 8AFSt Matthews Road122m
B68 8BBFerndale Road142m
B68 8ADBrook Road146m
B68 8AZOakdale Road182m
B68 8AQHeron Road184m
B68 8AJFerndale Road186m