B68 8DG maps, stats, and open data

B68 8DG 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 January 1980.

B68 8DG geodata

Easting399518
Northing286642
Latitude52.477705
Longitude-2.008525

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Where is B68 8DG?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB68
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B68 8DG Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation180m591ft

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 8DG

August 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Shire Close316m
July 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Shire Close316m
April 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Shire Close316m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B68 8DG

Oldbury College Of Sport (Wolverhampton Road)Bristnall Fields89m
Oldbury College Of Sport (Wolverhampton Road)Bristnall Fields161m
Brandhall Rd (Wolverhampton Road)Bristnall Fields202m
Brandhall Rd (Wolverhampton Road)Bristnall Fields208m
Oldbury College Of Sport (Pound Rd)Bristnall Fields313m

Nearest railway stations to B68 8DG

Rowley Regis Station1.5km
Langley Green Station1.8km
Smethwick Galton Bridge Station3.3km

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Deprivation

63.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than B68 8DG:

Food Standards Agency

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

Bradbury House Day Hospice
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Bradbury Day Care Centre
1m
Brandhall Service Station
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
453 Wolverhampton Road
115m
Brandhall Golf & Social Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Brandhall Golf Club
153m

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Nearest post box to B68 8DG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Bristnall Fields Post Office17:1512:00352m
Parsons Hill / Wolverhamptonrd17:1512:00356m
Ferndale Road / Falcon Road17:1512:00451m

Nearest sports facilities to B68 8DG

FacilityDistance
Brandhall Golf Course (Closed)
Heron Road, Oldbury
Golf
227m
Oldbury Academy
Pound Road, Oldbury
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Studio
293m
Sandwell College (West Bromwich Campus) (Closed)
Pound Road, Oldbury
Health and Fitness Gym
552m

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Nearest schools to B68 8DG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Oldbury Academy
Pound Road, Oldbury, B68 8NE
Secondary293m
Brandhall Primary School
Brennand Road, Oldbury, B68 0SH
Primary678m
Bleakhouse Primary School
Bleakhouse Road, Oldbury, B68 9DS
Primary697m

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B68 8DG ITL and B68 8DG 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 8DG:

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

B68 8DG 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 8DG:

CodeName
OAE00050584
LSOAE01010000Sandwell 030A
MSOAE02002072Sandwell 030

Nearest postcodes to B68 8DG

B68 8DDWolverhampton Road114m
B68 8DEWolverhampton Road134m
B68 8AQHeron Road152m
B68 8DUThe Green166m
B68 8NHWarwick Close224m
B68 8DSBrandhall Road227m
B68 8AGHeron Road238m
B68 8DTBrandhall Road247m
B68 8AFSt Matthews Road271m
B68 8DJThe Constables293m