B68 8RR maps, stats, and open data

B68 8RR lies on Langley Crescent in Oldbury. B68 8RR 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 8RR geodata

Easting399652
Northing287702
Latitude52.487235
Longitude-2.006554

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B68 8RR?

StreetLangley Crescent
Town/CityOldbury
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB68
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B68 8RR Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation170m558ft

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

WardBristnall
ConstituencyWarley

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B68 8RR

January 2024Public orderOn or near Thompson Road334m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Thompson Road334m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Thompson Road334m
➜ Langley Crescent crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B68 8RR

New Henry Street (Langley Rd)Langley Green165m
New Henry Street (Langley Rd)Langley Green178m
Primrose Bank (Joinings Bank)Langley Green206m
Primrose Bank (Joinings Bank)Langley Green210m
Langley Green Rd (Causeway Green Rd)Langley251m

Nearest railway stations to B68 8RR

Langley Green Station0.7km
Rowley Regis Station2km
Smethwick Galton Bridge Station2.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B68 8RR

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

Download

Median download speed70.0Mbps
Average download speed99.0Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed4.4Mbps
Average upload speed4.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed9.76Mbps

Broadband limitations in B68 8RR (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 8RR

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B68 8RR gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)160,318
Meter count15
Mean (kWh/meter)10,688
Median (kWh/meter)9,014

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)44,082
Meter count13
Mean (kWh/meter)3,391
Median (kWh/meter)2,757
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B68 8RR, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B68 8RR.
  • 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 8RR:

Food Standards Agency

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

Ascot House Residential Care H
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Ascot House
252m
El Marsh Care Home Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
12 Joinings Bank
252m
Bloxcidge Day Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Bloxcidge House
281m

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Nearest post box to B68 8RR

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Langley Road / New Henry St17:4512:00180m
Vicarage Road Post Office17:1512:00304m
Farm Road / Parkfield Road17:4512:00332m

Nearest sports facilities to B68 8RR

FacilityDistance
Barnford Park
Moat Road, Oldbury
Grass Pitches
222m
Langley Swimming Centre (Closed)
Vicarage Road, Oldbury
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym
399m
Q3 Academy
Moat Road, Oldbury
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
411m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B68 8RR

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
The Orchard School
Causeway Green Road, Oldbury, B68 8LD
Not applicable278m
Al Khair Primary School
61/63 Oak Way Green, Off Causeway Green Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 8LR
Not applicable420m
Q3 Academy Langley
Moat Road, Oldbury, B68 8ED
Secondary438m

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Source: Edubase
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B68 8RR ITL and B68 8RR 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 8RR:

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

B68 8RR 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 8RR:

CodeName
OAE00050605
LSOAE01010005Sandwell 030D
MSOAE02002072Sandwell 030

Nearest postcodes to B68 8RR

B68 8REMount Pleasant63m
B68 8ESBarnfordhill Close89m
B68 8RDFarm Road107m
B68 8QBWestmead Drive112m
B68 8RBFarm Road116m
B68 8QRLangley Gardens151m
B68 8QPLangley Road156m
B68 8QUBarrs Street158m
B68 8QNPrimrose Bank168m
B68 8QZFarm Road177m