B68 8RT maps, stats, and open data

B68 8RT lies on Wyvern Close in Oldbury. B68 8RT 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 December 2001.

B68 8RT maps

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

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B68 8RT geodata

Easting399743
Northing287966
Latitude52.489608
Longitude-2.005214

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Where is B68 8RT?

StreetWyvern Close
Town/CityOldbury
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB68
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B68 8RT Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B68 8RT 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

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in B68 8RT

2021
19 MAR
£270,000
2007
9 MAR
£211,000
1, WYVERN CLOSE, OLDBURY, B68 8RT
2002
25 JAN
£118,500
2002
25 JAN
£123,500
2001
22 OCT
£120,000

➜ Oldbury house prices

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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B68 8RT

January 2024Public orderOn or near Thompson Road124m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area384m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Thompson Road124m
➜ Wyvern Close crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B68 8RT

Primrose Bank (Joinings Bank)Langley Green75m
Primrose Bank (Joinings Bank)Langley Green91m
Joinings Bank (Thompson Rd)Langley Green104m
Bloxcidge Street (Joinings Bank)Langley Green119m
Hall St (Crosswells Rd)Langley Green169m

Nearest railway stations to B68 8RT

Langley Green Station0.5km
Smethwick Galton Bridge Station2.2km
Sandwell & Dudley Station2.2km

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Broadband

Broadband access in B68 8RT (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband limitations in B68 8RT (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%

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Bloxcidge Day Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Bloxcidge House
82m
Haya Guest House
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
13 Bloxcidge Street
91m
Ascot House Residential Care H
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Ascot House
139m

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Nearest post box to B68 8RT

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Vicarage Road Post Office17:1512:00181m
Langley Road / New Henry St17:4512:00250m
Crosswells Road / Vicarage Road17:4512:00330m

Nearest sports facilities to B68 8RT

FacilityDistance
Langley Swimming Centre (Closed)
Vicarage Road, Oldbury
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym
263m
Barnford Park
Moat Road, Oldbury
Grass Pitches
424m
Q3 Academy
Moat Road, Oldbury
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
543m

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Nearest schools to B68 8RT

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
The Orchard School
Causeway Green Road, Oldbury, B68 8LD
Not applicable454m
Q3 Academy Langley
Moat Road, Oldbury, B68 8ED
Secondary571m
Al Khair Primary School
61/63 Oak Way Green, Off Causeway Green Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 8LR
Not applicable578m

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B68 8RT ITL and B68 8RT 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 8RT:

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

B68 8RT 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 8RT:

CodeName
OAE00050595
LSOAE01010005Sandwell 030D
MSOAE02002072Sandwell 030

Nearest postcodes to B68 8RT

B68 8RPSuffolk Close71m
B68 8QFHighbury Road73m
B68 8QHBloxcidge Street83m
B68 8QEThompson Road94m
B68 8QLJoinings Bank101m
B68 8QQBloxcidge Street103m
B68 8QNPrimrose Bank117m
B68 8QJJoinings Bank128m
B68 8QRLangley Gardens152m
B68 8HBCrosswells Road152m