B68 8JL maps, stats, and open data

B68 8JL lies on Mushroom Hall Road in Oldbury. B68 8JL is located in the St Pauls 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 8JL maps

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

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B68 8JL geodata

Easting399962
Northing288319
Latitude52.492782
Longitude-2.001989

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Where is B68 8JL?

StreetMushroom Hall Road
Town/CityOldbury
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB68
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➜ Where is Oldbury?

B68 8JL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B68 8JL 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

WardSt Pauls
ConstituencyWarley

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B68 8JL

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area271m
January 2024Public orderOn or near Thompson Road428m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Thompson Road428m
➜ Mushroom Hall Road crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B68 8JL

Richmond Hill (Vicarage Rd)Rood End131m
Richmond Hill (Vicarage Rd)Rood End143m
Tat Bank Crossroads (Vicarage Rd)Rood End190m
Tat Bank Crossroads (Tat Bank Rd)Rood End215m
The Merrivale (Vicarage Rd)Rood End222m

Nearest railway stations to B68 8JL

Langley Green Station0.2km
Smethwick Galton Bridge Station1.8km
Sandwell & Dudley Station1.9km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B68 8JL

Broadband access in B68 8JL (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 8JL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed55.0Mbps
Average download speed67.8Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed2.4Mbps
Average upload speed3.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in B68 8JL (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 8JL

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B68 8JL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)696,317
Meter count49
Mean (kWh/meter)14,211
Median (kWh/meter)12,582

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)149,729
Meter count44
Mean (kWh/meter)3,403
Median (kWh/meter)3,119
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B68 8JL, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B68 8JL.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

88.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than B68 8JL:

Food Standards Agency

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

Desi Punjabi Food
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
4 Vicarage Street
146m
Acorn Lodge
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Acorn Lodge
168m
Angella Caribbean Takeaway
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
151 Vicarage Road
168m

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Nearest post box to B68 8JL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Priory Drive / Vicarage Road17:1512:00247m
Crosswells Road / Vicarage Road17:4512:00254m
Vicarage Road Post Office17:1512:00446m

Nearest sports facilities to B68 8JL

FacilityDistance
Warley Rfc
Tat Bank Road, Oldbury
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
408m
Langley Swimming Centre (Closed)
Vicarage Road, Oldbury
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym
420m
Basons Playing Fields
Basons Lane, Oldbury
Grass Pitches
555m

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Nearest schools to B68 8JL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Rood End Primary School
Rood End Road, Oldbury, B68 8SQ
Primary339m
The Orchard School
Causeway Green Road, Oldbury, B68 8LD
Not applicable853m
Q3 Academy Langley
Moat Road, Oldbury, B68 8ED
Secondary853m

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B68 8JL ITL and B68 8JL 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 8JL:

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

B68 8JL 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 8JL:

CodeName
OAE00050681
LSOAE01010021Sandwell 024D
MSOAE02002066Sandwell 024

Nearest postcodes to B68 8JL

B68 8JRBright Road80m
B68 8JHGiles Road109m
B68 8JPMushroom Hall Road109m
B68 8JJGiles Road120m
B68 8HQVicarage Street129m
B68 8HYVicarage Road133m
B68 8HJRectory Gardens138m
B68 8JQGiles Road150m
B68 8HUVicarage Road152m
B68 8JFGreenwood Avenue158m