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B68 8QG lies on Jackson Street in Oldbury. B68 8QG 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 8QG maps


Source: OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0
B68 8QG geodata
| Easting | 399893 |
| Northing | 287989 |
| Latitude | 52.489815 |
| Longitude | -2.003005 |
Where is B68 8QG?
| Street | Jackson Street |
| Town/City | Oldbury |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B68 |
B68 8QG Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B68 8QG 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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House Prices
Sales of detached houses in B68 8QG
2, JACKSON STREET, OLDBURY, B68 8QG |
➜ Oldbury house prices
Transport
Nearest bus stops to B68 8QG
| Jackson St (Vicarage Rd) | Langley Green | 79m |
| Bloxcidge Street (Joinings Bank) | Langley Green | 113m |
| Vicarage Rd (Crosswells Rd) | Langley Green | 130m |
| Keanscott Drive (Brookfields Rd) | Langley Green | 150m |
| Keanscott Drive (Brookfields Rd) | Langley Green | 153m |
Nearest railway stations to B68 8QG
| Langley Green Station | 0.5km |
| Smethwick Galton Bridge Station | 2km |
| Sandwell & Dudley Station | 2.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B68 8QG (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 8QG (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 61.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 100.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.53Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B68 8QG (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 8QG gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B68 8QG by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 239,652 |
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| Meter count | 17 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,097 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,600 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 58,357 |
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| Meter count | 14 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,168 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,822 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B68 8QG, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B68 8QG.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
75% of English postcodes are less deprived than
B68 8QG:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B68 8QG (metres)
Fatima Day Nursery
Haya Guest House
El Marsh Care Home Ltd
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Nearest post box to B68 8QG
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Vicarage Road Post Office | 17:15 | 12:00 | 112m |
| Crosswells Road / Vicarage Road | 17:45 | 12:00 | 184m |
| Langley Road / New Henry St | 17:45 | 12:00 | 394m |
B68 8QG ITL and B68 8QG 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 8QG:
| 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 8QG 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 8QG:
| 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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