B68 8AN maps, stats, and open data

B68 8AN is located in the Bristnall 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 May 2011.

B68 8AN maps

B68 8AN map - large scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)
B68 8AN map - small scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)

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B68 8AN geodata

Easting399714
Northing288078
Latitude52.490615
Longitude-2.005641

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Where is B68 8AN?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB68
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B68 8AN Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation160m525ft

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

WardBristnall
ConstituencyWarley

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B68 8AN

January 2024Public orderOn or near Thompson Road84m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area270m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area467m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B68 8AN

Hall St (Crosswells Rd)Langley Green79m
Joinings Bank (Thompson Rd)Langley Green92m
Hall St (Crosswells Rd)Langley Green95m
Joinings Bank (Thompson Rd)Langley Green109m
Primrose Bank (Joinings Bank)Langley Green172m

Nearest railway stations to B68 8AN

Langley Green Station0.4km
Sandwell & Dudley Station2km
Smethwick Galton Bridge Station2.1km

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Broadband

Broadband access in B68 8AN (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 limitations in B68 8AN (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%

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Deprivation

75% of English postcodes are less deprived than B68 8AN:

Food Standards Agency

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

Haya Guest House
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
13 Bloxcidge Street
109m
4 Community Trust After School Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
63a Crosswells Road
124m
Bloxcidge Day Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Bloxcidge House
180m

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Nearest post box to B68 8AN

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Vicarage Road Post Office17:1512:00275m
Langley Road / New Henry St17:4512:00305m
Crosswells Road / Vicarage Road17:4512:00338m

Nearest sports facilities to B68 8AN

FacilityDistance
Langley Swimming Centre (Closed)
Vicarage Road, Oldbury
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym
335m
Warley Rfc
Tat Bank Road, Oldbury
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
485m
Barnford Park
Moat Road, Oldbury
Grass Pitches
539m

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Nearest schools to B68 8AN

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
The Orchard School
Causeway Green Road, Oldbury, B68 8LD
Not applicable508m
Al Khair Primary School
61/63 Oak Way Green, Off Causeway Green Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 8LR
Not applicable615m
Rood End Primary School
Rood End Road, Oldbury, B68 8SQ
Primary671m

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B68 8AN ITL and B68 8AN 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 8AN:

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

B68 8AN 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 8AN:

CodeName
OAE00050595
LSOAE01010005Sandwell 030D
MSOAE02002072Sandwell 030

Nearest postcodes to B68 8AN

B68 8QFHighbury Road43m
B68 8HACrosswells Road51m
B68 8HDCrosswells Road77m
B68 8QDThompson Road85m
B68 8QEThompson Road86m
B68 8HBCrosswells Road92m
B68 8QQBloxcidge Street110m
B68 8RTWyvern Close116m
B68 8RPSuffolk Close149m
B68 8HNHall Street150m