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B68 8QA lies on Jackson Close in Oldbury. B68 8QA 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 8QA maps


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B68 8QA geodata
| Easting | 399900 |
| Northing | 288018 |
| Latitude | 52.490076 |
| Longitude | -2.002902 |
Where is B68 8QA?
| Street | Jackson Close |
| Town/City | Oldbury |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B68 |
B68 8QA Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B68 8QA as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 170m | 558ft |
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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 8QA
| Jackson St (Vicarage Rd) | Langley Green | 93m |
| Vicarage Rd (Crosswells Rd) | Langley Green | 112m |
| Bloxcidge Street (Joinings Bank) | Langley Green | 142m |
| Hall St (Crosswells Rd) | Langley Green | 150m |
| Keanscott Drive (Brookfields Rd) | Langley Green | 155m |
Nearest railway stations to B68 8QA
| Langley Green Station | 0.4km |
| Smethwick Galton Bridge Station | 2km |
| Sandwell & Dudley Station | 2.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B68 8QA (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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in B68 8QA (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% |
Deprivation
75% of English postcodes are less deprived than
B68 8QA:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B68 8QA (metres)
Fatima Day Nursery
Haya Guest House
4 Community Trust After School Club
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Nearest post box to B68 8QA
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Vicarage Road Post Office | 17:15 | 12:00 | 141m |
| Crosswells Road / Vicarage Road | 17:45 | 12:00 | 165m |
| Langley Road / New Henry St | 17:45 | 12:00 | 413m |
B68 8QA ITL and B68 8QA 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 8QA:
| 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 8QA 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 8QA:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00050598 | |
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| LSOA | E01010005 | Sandwell 030D |
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| MSOA | E02002072 | Sandwell 030 |
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