B68 8DS maps, stats, and open data

B68 8DS lies on Brandhall Road in Oldbury. B68 8DS 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 8DS maps

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

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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B68 8DS geodata

Easting	399743
Northing	286675
Latitude	52.478002
Longitude	-2.005212

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Where is B68 8DS?

Street	Brandhall Road
Town/City	Oldbury
Country	England
Postcode District	B68
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B68 8DS Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	190m	623ft

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	Bristnall
Constituency	Warley

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in B68 8DS

40, BRANDHALL ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8DS 2020 5 OCT £325,000
42, BRANDHALL ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8DS 2019 29 AUG £455,000
38, BRANDHALL ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8DS 2019 21 MAY £473,000
40, BRANDHALL ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8DS 2015 24 NOV £275,000
44, BRANDHALL ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8DS 2001 14 DEC £125,000
51, BRANDHALL ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8DS 1995 1 DEC £125,000

➜ Oldbury house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B68 8DS

August 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Shire Close	89m
July 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Shire Close	89m
April 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near Shire Close	89m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B68 8DS

Bristnall Fields (George Rd)	Bristnall Fields	185m
Bristnall Fields (Pound Rd)	Bristnall Fields	186m
Bristnall Fields (George Rd)	Bristnall Fields	196m
Bristnall Fields (Pound Rd)	Bristnall Fields	197m
Brandhall Rd (Wolverhampton Road)	Bristnall Fields	226m

Nearest railway stations to B68 8DS

Rowley Regis Station	1.7km
Langley Green Station	1.8km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Station	3.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B68 8DS

Broadband access in B68 8DS (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	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	100.0%

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

Broadband speed in B68 8DS (2019 data)

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Median download speed	39.5Mbps
Average download speed	40.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

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Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	10.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in B68 8DS (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%

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B68 8DS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	185,159
Meter count	13
Mean (kWh/meter)	14,243
Median (kWh/meter)	13,371

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	42,847
Meter count	10
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,285
Median (kWh/meter)	3,915

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B68 8DS, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in B68 8DS.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

The Happy Coffee Man

7 Parsons Hill

158m

Neptune Fish Bar

21 George Road

187m

The Plough

Plough Inn

187m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to B68 8DS

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Bristnall Fields Post Office	17:15	12:00	183m
Parsons Hill / Wolverhamptonrd	17:15	12:00	296m
George Road Opp George House	17:30	11:30	577m

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Nearest sports facilities to B68 8DS

Facility	Distance
Oldbury Academy Pound Road, Oldbury Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Studio	407m
Brandhall Golf Course (Closed) Heron Road, Oldbury Golf	451m
Brandhall Primary School Brennand Road, Oldbury Grass Pitches	652m

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Nearest schools to B68 8DS

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Oldbury Academy Pound Road, Oldbury, B68 8NE	Secondary	407m
Bleakhouse Primary School Bleakhouse Road, Oldbury, B68 9DS	Primary	508m
Brandhall Primary School Brennand Road, Oldbury, B68 0SH	Primary	652m

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B68 8DS ITL and B68 8DS 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 8DS:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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B68 8DS 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 8DS:

	Code	Name
OA	E00050584
LSOA	E01010000	Sandwell 030A
MSOA	E02002072	Sandwell 030

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to B68 8DS

B68 8DJ	The Constables	82m
B68 8DP	Brandhall Road	112m
B68 9BX	Parsons Hill	125m
B68 8DR	Shire Close	126m
B68 8NH	Warwick Close	136m
B68 9LF	Hanover Gardens	143m
B68 8DT	Brandhall Road	144m
B68 9BY	Parsons Hill	179m
B68 8DU	The Green	181m
B68 9LH	George Road	187m

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