B68 8LD maps, stats, and open data

B68 8LD lies on Causeway Green Road in Oldbury. B68 8LD is located in the Langley 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 8LD geodata

Easting399352
Northing287680
Latitude52.487037
Longitude-2.010972

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B68 8LD?

StreetCauseway Green Road
Town/CityOldbury
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB68
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B68 8LD Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B68 8LD 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

WardLangley
ConstituencyWarley

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B68 8LD

January 2024Public orderOn or near Thompson Road459m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Thompson Road459m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Thompson Road459m
➜ Causeway Green Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B68 8LD

Langley Green Rd (Causeway Green Rd)Langley78m
Grosvenor Rd (Causeway Green Rd)Causeway Green104m
Langley Green Rd (Causeway Green Rd)Langley113m
Grosvenor Rd (Causeway Green Rd)Causeway Green172m
Mill Lane (Langley Green Rd)Langley191m

Nearest railway stations to B68 8LD

Langley Green Station0.9km
Rowley Regis Station1.7km
Sandwell & Dudley Station2.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B68 8LD

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

Download

Median download speed77.0Mbps
Average download speed123.9Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.8Mbps
Average upload speed10.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in B68 8LD (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 8LD

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B68 8LD gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)136,027
Meter count11
Mean (kWh/meter)12,366
Median (kWh/meter)13,200

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)103,151
Meter count22
Mean (kWh/meter)4,689
Median (kWh/meter)3,566
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B68 8LD, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B68 8LD.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

93.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than B68 8LD:

Food Standards Agency

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

The Old Cross Indian Bar & Grill
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
The Old Cross
39m
The Orchard School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Causeway Green Road
39m
Sandhu Grocers
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
22 Causeway Green Road
39m

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Nearest post box to B68 8LD

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Langley Road / New Henry St17:4512:00236m
Farm Road / Parkfield Road17:4512:00256m
Causeway Green Post Office17:1512:00529m

Nearest sports facilities to B68 8LD

FacilityDistance
Barnford Park
Moat Road, Oldbury
Grass Pitches
479m
Langley Primary School
Titford Road, Oldbury
Grass Pitches
603m
Q3 Academy
Moat Road, Oldbury
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
678m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B68 8LD

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
The Orchard School
Causeway Green Road, Oldbury, B68 8LD
Not applicable30m
Al Khair Primary School
61/63 Oak Way Green, Off Causeway Green Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 8LR
Not applicable121m
Langley Primary School
Titford Road, Oldbury, B69 4QB
Primary603m

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Source: Edubase
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B68 8LD ITL and B68 8LD 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 8LD:

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

B68 8LD 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 8LD:

CodeName
OAE00050603
LSOAE01010003Sandwell 030C
MSOAE02002072Sandwell 030

Nearest postcodes to B68 8LD

B68 8PUHadley Street71m
B68 8LACauseway Green Road78m
B68 8QXCross Street101m
B68 8QYEthel Street114m
B68 8QUBarrs Street152m
B68 8LFCauseway Green Road155m
B68 8LECauseway Green Road176m
B68 8QPLangley Road184m
B68 8QZFarm Road188m
B68 8RBFarm Road204m