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B68 8LU lies on Causeway Green Road in Oldbury. B68 8LU 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 8LU geodata
| Easting | 398884 |
| Northing | 287179 |
| Latitude | 52.482532 |
| Longitude | -2.017862 |
Where is B68 8LU?
| Street | Causeway Green Road |
| Town/City | Oldbury |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B68 |
B68 8LU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B68 8LU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 160m | 525ft |
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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 | Langley |
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| Constituency | Warley |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to B68 8LU
| Causeway Green (Pound Rd) | Causeway Green | 69m |
| Causeway Green (Pound Rd) | Causeway Green | 85m |
| Wolverhampton Rd Westside (Causeway Green Rd) | Causeway Green | 104m |
| Wolverhampton Rd Westside (Causeway Green Rd) | Causeway Green | 146m |
| Causeway Green Rd (Wolverhampton Road) | Causeway Green | 172m |
Nearest railway stations to B68 8LU
| Rowley Regis Station | 1.1km |
| Langley Green Station | 1.5km |
| Old Hill Station | 2.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B68 8LU (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 | 87.5% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in B68 8LU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 45.7Mbps |
| Average download speed | 76.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 11.02Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B68 8LU (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 8LU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B68 8LU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 101,750 |
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| Meter count | 10 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 10,175 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,564 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 26,554 |
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| Meter count | 9 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,950 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,470 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B68 8LU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B68 8LU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
88.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than
B68 8LU:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B68 8LU (metres)
Grafton's Sandwich Shop
Old Dispensary
234 Causeway Green Road
92m
Paradise Nation Ltd
210 Causeway Green Road
136m
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Nearest post box to B68 8LU
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Causeway Green Post Office | 17:15 | 12:00 | 158m |
| Wolerhampton Road / Leahouse Road | 17:15 | 12:00 | 247m |
| Cakemore Road Opposite Woodnorto | 17:15 | 12:00 | 313m |
Environment
| Risk of B68 8LU flooding from rivers and sea | Medium |
B68 8LU ITL and B68 8LU 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 8LU:
| 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 8LU 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 8LU:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00050614 | |
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| LSOA | E01010004 | Sandwell 027D |
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| MSOA | E02002069 | Sandwell 027 |
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