B68 8QF maps, stats, and open data

B68 8QF lies on Highbury Road in Oldbury. B68 8QF 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 8QF maps

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

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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B68 8QF geodata

Easting	399720
Northing	288035
Latitude	52.490229
Longitude	-2.005553

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B68 8QF?

Street	Highbury Road
Town/City	Oldbury
Country	England
Postcode District	B68
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B68 8QF Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B68 8QF as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	170m	558ft

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
Constituency	Warley

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in B68 8QF

22, HIGHBURY ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8QF 2017 31 MAR £230,000
24, HIGHBURY ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8QF 2012 10 AUG £162,000
23, HIGHBURY ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8QF 2007 9 NOV £143,000
22, HIGHBURY ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8QF 2003 8 SEP £189,000
20, HIGHBURY ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8QF 2002 6 SEP £140,000
20, HIGHBURY ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8QF 2002 19 APR £120,000
24, HIGHBURY ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8QF 2002 22 MAR £119,950
22, HIGHBURY ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8QF 2001 30 NOV £113,500
23, HIGHBURY ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8QF 1999 3 DEC £50,000

➜ Oldbury house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B68 8QF

January 2024	Public order	On or near Thompson Road	79m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Parking Area	313m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Parking Area	486m
➜ Highbury Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B68 8QF

Joinings Bank (Thompson Rd)	Langley Green	87m
Hall St (Crosswells Rd)	Langley Green	119m
Hall St (Crosswells Rd)	Langley Green	121m
Joinings Bank (Thompson Rd)	Langley Green	125m
Primrose Bank (Joinings Bank)	Langley Green	133m

Nearest railway stations to B68 8QF

Langley Green Station	0.4km
Sandwell & Dudley Station	2.1km
Smethwick Galton Bridge Station	2.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B68 8QF

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

Download

Median download speed	65.3Mbps
Average download speed	68.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.6Mbps
Average upload speed	9.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in B68 8QF (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B68 8QF

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B68 8QF gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	460,943
Meter count	27
Mean (kWh/meter)	17,072
Median (kWh/meter)	16,357

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	73,639
Meter count	22
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,347
Median (kWh/meter)	3,192

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B68 8QF, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in B68 8QF.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

75% of English postcodes are less deprived than B68 8QF:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Haya Guest House

13 Bloxcidge Street

91m

4 Community Trust After School Club

63a Crosswells Road

130m

Bloxcidge Day Nursery

Bloxcidge House

143m

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Nearest post box to B68 8QF

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Vicarage Road Post Office	17:15	12:00	240m
Langley Road / New Henry St	17:45	12:00	276m
Crosswells Road / Vicarage Road	17:45	12:00	335m

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Nearest sports facilities to B68 8QF

Facility	Distance
Langley Swimming Centre (Closed) Vicarage Road, Oldbury Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym	309m
Barnford Park Moat Road, Oldbury Grass Pitches	496m
Warley Rfc Tat Bank Road, Oldbury Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	528m

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Nearest schools to B68 8QF

School	Phase of Education	Distance
The Orchard School Causeway Green Road, Oldbury, B68 8LD	Not applicable	481m
Al Khair Primary School 61/63 Oak Way Green, Off Causeway Green Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 8LR	Not applicable	594m
Q3 Academy Langley Moat Road, Oldbury, B68 8ED	Secondary	642m

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B68 8QF ITL and B68 8QF 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 8QF:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLG	West Midlands (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLG3	West Midlands
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLG37	Sandwell
LAU 1 Code	Name
E08000028	Sandwell

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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B68 8QF 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 8QF:

	Code	Name
OA	E00050595
LSOA	E01010005	Sandwell 030D
MSOA	E02002072	Sandwell 030

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to B68 8QF

B68 8QE	Thompson Road	65m
B68 8RT	Wyvern Close	73m
B68 8HA	Crosswells Road	93m
B68 8QQ	Bloxcidge Street	96m
B68 8QD	Thompson Road	104m
B68 8HB	Crosswells Road	108m
B68 8RP	Suffolk Close	110m
B68 8HD	Crosswells Road	116m
B68 8QH	Bloxcidge Street	142m
B68 8QN	Primrose Bank	172m

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