B68 8SH maps, stats, and open data

B68 8SH lies on Rood End Road in Oldbury. B68 8SH 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 8SH maps

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

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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B68 8SH geodata

Easting	400092
Northing	288547
Latitude	52.494847
Longitude	-2.000068

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B68 8SH?

Street	Rood End Road
Town/City	Oldbury
Country	England
Postcode District	B68
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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B68 8SH Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B68 8SH 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	St Pauls
Constituency	Warley

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B68 8SH

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Cemetery Road	418m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Parking Area	447m
December 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near Cemetery Road	418m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B68 8SH

Tat Bank Rd (Rood End Rd)	Rood End	11m
Tat Bank Crossroads (Tat Bank Rd)	Rood End	49m
Tat Bank Crossroads (Vicarage Rd)	Rood End	108m
Richmond Hill (Vicarage Rd)	Rood End	247m
Richmond Hill (Vicarage Rd)	Rood End	282m

Nearest railway stations to B68 8SH

Langley Green Station	0.3km
Smethwick Galton Bridge Station	1.5km
Sandwell & Dudley Station	1.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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B68 8SH gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	174,966
Meter count	13
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,459
Median (kWh/meter)	5,954

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B68 8SH, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in B68 8SH.
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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Lazio Pizza

26 Rood End Road

Charlies Sweet Centre

10 Rood End Road

International Mini Market

2 Rood End Road

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to B68 8SH

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Priory Drive / Vicarage Road	17:15	12:00	88m
Rood End Post Office	17:15	12:00	336m
Crosswells Road / Vicarage Road	17:45	12:00	467m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to B68 8SH

Facility	Distance
Warley Rfc (St Johns Pitches) St. Johns Road, Oldbury Grass Pitches	409m
Warley Rfc Tat Bank Road, Oldbury Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	463m
Basons Playing Fields Basons Lane, Oldbury Grass Pitches	488m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B68 8SH

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Rood End Primary School Rood End Road, Oldbury, B68 8SQ	Primary	83m
George Betts Primary Academy West End Avenue, Smethwick, B66 1RE	Primary	815m
Holly Lodge High School College of Science Holly Lane, Smethwick, B67 7JG	Secondary	880m

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B68 8SH ITL and B68 8SH 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 8SH:

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 8SH 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 8SH:

	Code	Name
OA	E00050675
LSOA	E01010019	Sandwell 024B
MSOA	E02002066	Sandwell 024

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to B68 8SH

B68 8SJ	Rood End Road	67m
B68 8JB	Vicarage Road	86m
B68 9UG	Barker Street	89m
B68 8JE	Greenwood Avenue	99m
B68 8SB	Gresham Road	100m
B68 8NP	Tat Bank Road	103m
B68 8NR	Tat Bank Road	104m
B68 8JA	Vicarage Road	123m
B68 9UQ	Barker Street	124m
B68 9RR	Birch Street	125m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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