B68 8SE maps, stats, and open data

B68 8SE lies on Vernon Road in Oldbury. B68 8SE is located in the St Pauls 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 8SE maps

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

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B68 8SE geodata

Easting400070
Northing288795
Latitude52.497076
Longitude-2.000392

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Where is B68 8SE?

StreetVernon Road
Town/CityOldbury
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB68
➜ B68 open data dashboard
➜ See where B68 is on a map
➜ Where is Oldbury?

B68 8SE Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation160m525ft

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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardSt Pauls
ConstituencyWarley

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in B68 8SE

31, VERNON ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8SE
2006
14 NOV
£115,000

➜ 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 8SE

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cemetery Road268m
December 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Cemetery Road268m
November 2023Other crimeOn or near Cemetery Road268m
➜ Vernon Road crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B68 8SE

Vernon Rd (Rood End Rd)Rood End155m
Vernon Rd (Rood End Rd)Rood End177m
Tat Bank Rd (Rood End Rd)Rood End257m
Apollo Rd (Victoria Rd)Rood End264m
Tat Bank Crossroads (Tat Bank Rd)Rood End284m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to B68 8SE

Kenrick Park (Midland Metro Stop) (Roebuck Lane)West Bromwich1,768m

Nearest railway stations to B68 8SE

Langley Green Station0.5km
Smethwick Galton Bridge Station1.4km
Sandwell & Dudley Station1.5km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B68 8SE

Broadband access in B68 8SE (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband96.6%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in B68 8SE (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed49.0Mbps
Average download speed79.5Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.5Mbps
Average upload speed5.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed11.36Mbps

Broadband limitations in B68 8SE (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 8SE

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B68 8SE gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)386,663
Meter count28
Mean (kWh/meter)13,809
Median (kWh/meter)11,807

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)67,990
Meter count20
Mean (kWh/meter)3,399
Median (kWh/meter)2,843
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B68 8SE, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B68 8SE.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

88.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than B68 8SE:

Food Standards Agency

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

Lin's Kitchen
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
42 Rood End Road
92m
Robin Williams Butchers
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
34 Rood End Road
92m
Rood End News Limited
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
125 Rood End Road
103m

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Nearest post box to B68 8SE

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Rood End Post Office17:1512:00177m
Priory Drive / Vicarage Road17:1512:00325m
Frazer St17:3012:00657m

Nearest sports facilities to B68 8SE

FacilityDistance
Legacy (Closed)
Popes Lane, Oldbury
Health and Fitness Gym
412m
Legacy (Closed)
Popes Lane, Oldbury
Health and Fitness Gym
412m
Warley Rfc (St Johns Pitches)
St. Johns Road, Oldbury
Grass Pitches
499m

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Nearest schools to B68 8SE

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Rood End Primary School
Rood End Road, Oldbury, B68 8SQ
Primary167m
George Betts Primary Academy
West End Avenue, Smethwick, B66 1RE
Primary611m
Holly Lodge High School College of Science
Holly Lane, Smethwick, B67 7JG
Secondary829m

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B68 8SE ITL and B68 8SE 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 8SE:

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

B68 8SE 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 8SE:

CodeName
OAE00050674
LSOAE01010019Sandwell 024B
MSOAE02002066Sandwell 024

Nearest postcodes to B68 8SE

B68 8SAWellesley Road59m
B68 8SDShirley Road74m
B69 4HTRood End Road74m
B68 8SGRood End Road91m
B68 8SLRood End Road104m
B68 8RZWellesley Road144m
B68 8SBGresham Road184m
B68 9UFBarker Street184m
B68 9UQBarker Street195m
B68 8SJRood End Road202m