B68 8SJ maps, stats, and open data

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

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

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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B68 8SJ geodata

Easting	400131
Northing	288602
Latitude	52.495326
Longitude	-1.999500

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B68 8SJ?

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 8SJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B68 8SJ 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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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in B68 8SJ

21, ROOD END ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8SJ 2004 26 AUG £90,500
21, ROOD END ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8SJ 2002 1 FEB £52,000

➜ 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 8SJ

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Cemetery Road	350m
December 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near Cemetery Road	350m
November 2023	Other crime	On or near Cemetery Road	350m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B68 8SJ

Tat Bank Rd (Rood End Rd)	Rood End	69m
Tat Bank Crossroads (Tat Bank Rd)	Rood End	116m
Tat Bank Crossroads (Vicarage Rd)	Rood End	163m
Vernon Rd (Rood End Rd)	Rood End	250m
Vernon Rd (Rood End Rd)	Rood End	260m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to B68 8SJ

Kenrick Park (Midland Metro Stop) (Roebuck Lane)	West Bromwich	1,876m

Nearest railway stations to B68 8SJ

Langley Green Station	0.4km
Smethwick Galton Bridge Station	1.5km
Sandwell & Dudley Station	1.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B68 8SJ

Broadband access in B68 8SJ (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	84.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in B68 8SJ (2019 data)

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Median download speed	14.8Mbps
Average download speed	56.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.1Mbps
Average upload speed	7.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in B68 8SJ (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%

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B68 8SJ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	249,082
Meter count	25
Mean (kWh/meter)	9,963
Median (kWh/meter)	10,202

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	101,890
Meter count	28
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,639
Median (kWh/meter)	2,987

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Jimmy's Halal Meat & Groceries

1 Rood End Road

Rood End Primary School

Rood End Primary School

46m

Sunrise Stores Limited

16-20 Rood End Road

56m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Priory Drive / Vicarage Road	17:15	12:00	123m
Rood End Post Office	17:15	12:00	270m
Crosswells Road / Vicarage Road	17:45	12:00	526m

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Nearest sports facilities to B68 8SJ

Facility	Distance
Warley Rfc (St Johns Pitches) St. Johns Road, Oldbury Grass Pitches	375m
Basons Playing Fields Basons Lane, Oldbury Grass Pitches	486m
Warley Rfc Tat Bank Road, Oldbury Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	504m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B68 8SJ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Rood End Primary School Rood End Road, Oldbury, B68 8SQ	Primary	45m
George Betts Primary Academy West End Avenue, Smethwick, B66 1RE	Primary	749m
Holly Lodge High School College of Science Holly Lane, Smethwick, B67 7JG	Secondary	822m

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B68 8SJ ITL and B68 8SJ 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 8SJ:

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 8SJ 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 8SJ:

	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 8SJ

B68 9UQ	Barker Street	59m
B68 8SH	Rood End Road	67m
B68 8SB	Gresham Road	111m
B68 9UG	Barker Street	117m
B68 9RR	Birch Street	117m
B68 8SG	Rood End Road	118m
B68 9UF	Barker Street	132m
B68 8JB	Vicarage Road	138m
B68 8NR	Tat Bank Road	145m
B68 8SD	Shirley Road	153m

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