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B68 8EF lies on Moat Road in Oldbury. B68 8EF 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 8EF maps


Source: OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025; Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2025; Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0
B68 8EF geodata
| Easting | 399814 |
| Northing | 287198 |
| Latitude | 52.482704 |
| Longitude | -2.004168 |
Where is B68 8EF?
| Street | Moat Road |
| Town/City | Oldbury |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B68 |
B68 8EF Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B68 8EF as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 190m | 623ft |
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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 |
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| Constituency | Warley |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to B68 8EF
| Knottsall Lane (Bristnall Hall Rd) | Langley Green | 277m |
| Knottsall Lane (Bristnall Hall Rd) | Langley Green | 290m |
| Bristnall Fields (Pound Rd) | Bristnall Fields | 331m |
| Bristnall Fields (Pound Rd) | Bristnall Fields | 342m |
| Oldbury College Of Sport (Pound Rd) | Bristnall Fields | 375m |
Nearest railway stations to B68 8EF
| Langley Green Station | 1.2km |
| Rowley Regis Station | 1.9km |
| Smethwick Galton Bridge Station | 2.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B68 8EF (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 | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in B68 8EF (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 78.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 128.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 14.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B68 8EF (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% |
B68 8EF gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B68 8EF by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 338,699 |
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| Meter count | 15 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 22,580 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 17,434 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 54,826 |
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| Meter count | 13 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,217 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,308 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B68 8EF, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B68 8EF.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
63.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than
B68 8EF:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B68 8EF (metres)
Barnford View
Loaf
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Nearest post box to B68 8EF
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Bristnall Fields Post Office | 17:15 | 12:00 | 350m |
| Bristnall Hall Road Between Salo | 17:30 | 12:00 | 436m |
| Farm Road / Parkfield Road | 17:45 | 12:00 | 442m |
B68 8EF ITL and B68 8EF 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 8EF:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLG | West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLG3 | West Midlands |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLG37 | Sandwell |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000028 | Sandwell |
B68 8EF 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 8EF:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00050578 | |
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| LSOA | E01010000 | Sandwell 030A |
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| MSOA | E02002072 | Sandwell 030 |
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