B68 9AL maps, stats, and open data

B68 9AL lies on Valentine Road in Oldbury. B68 9AL 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 9AL geodata

Easting400479
Northing286588
Latitude52.477220
Longitude-1.994376

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B68 9AL?

StreetValentine Road
Town/CityOldbury
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB68
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B68 9AL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B68 9AL as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation200m656ft

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 9AL

October 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Telford Close243m
October 2023Public orderOn or near Trinder Road421m
July 2023Other crimeOn or near Trinder Road421m
➜ Valentine Road crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B68 9AL

Pottery Rd (Edmonds Rd)Warley113m
Pottery Rd (Edmonds Rd)Warley138m
Telford Close (Norman Rd)Warley160m
Telford Close (Norman Rd)Warley186m
Bleakhouse Rd (Pottery Rd)Warley187m

Nearest railway stations to B68 9AL

Langley Green Station2km
Rowley Regis Station2.5km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Station2.7km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B68 9AL

Broadband access in B68 9AL (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 Broadband100.0%

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

Broadband speed in B68 9AL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed40.0Mbps
Average download speed35.4Mbps
Maximum download speed73.50Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed8.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in B68 9AL (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 9AL

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B68 9AL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in B68 9AL by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)394,996
Meter count31
Mean (kWh/meter)12,742
Median (kWh/meter)12,899

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)110,452
Meter count25
Mean (kWh/meter)4,418
Median (kWh/meter)3,941
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B68 9AL, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B68 9AL.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

84.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than B68 9AL:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B68 9AL (meters)

Beech Croft Residential Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Beech Croft Residential Home
142m
Hill Top Pharmacy Co. Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
1 Pottery Road
174m
Franks
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
5 Pottery Road
174m

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Nearest post box to B68 9AL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
George Road Opp George House17:3011:30197m
147 Salop Road17:3012:00296m
Pottery Road Post Office17:3012:00403m

Nearest sports facilities to B68 9AL

FacilityDistance
The Warley Health & Fitness Centre
Abbey Road, Smethwick
Health and Fitness Gym
291m
Bristnall Hall Academy
Bristnall Hall Lane, Oldbury
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio
747m
Moat Farm Junior School
Brookfields Road, Oldbury
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
768m

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Nearest schools to B68 9AL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Bleakhouse Primary School
Bleakhouse Road, Oldbury, B68 9DS
Primary357m
Moat Farm Infant School
Brookfields Road, Oldbury, B68 9QR
Primary768m
Moat Farm Junior School
Brookfields Road, Oldbury, B68 9QR
Primary768m

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B68 9AL ITL and B68 9AL 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 9AL:

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

B68 9AL 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 9AL:

CodeName
OAE00050297
LSOAE01009937Sandwell 032A
MSOAE02002074Sandwell 032

Nearest postcodes to B68 9AL

B68 9AJValentine Road50m
B68 9APBernard Road52m
B68 9AREdmonds Road100m
B68 9ANBroadmoor Avenue106m
B68 9AHValentine Road117m
B68 9PXPrincess Road129m
B68 9HAPottery Road134m
B68 9AWBroadmoor Avenue140m
B68 9ASEdmonds Road141m
B68 9PUPrincess Road149m