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B68 9BZ lies on Walton Road in Oldbury. B68 9BZ is located in the Old Warley 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 9BZ maps


Source: OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025
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B68 9BZ geodata
| Easting | 399988 |
| Northing | 286600 |
| Latitude | 52.477328 |
| Longitude | -2.001605 |
Where is B68 9BZ?
| Street | Walton Road |
| Town/City | Oldbury |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B68 |
B68 9BZ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B68 9BZ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 200m | 656ft |
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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 | Old Warley |
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| Constituency | Warley |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to B68 9BZ
| Hill Top Rd (George Rd) | Warley | 76m |
| Hill Top Rd (George Rd) | Warley | 155m |
| Bristnall Fields (George Rd) | Bristnall Fields | 230m |
| Bristnall Fields (George Rd) | Bristnall Fields | 235m |
| George Rd (Bleakhouse Rd) | Warley | 291m |
Nearest railway stations to B68 9BZ
| Langley Green Station | 1.9km |
| Rowley Regis Station | 2km |
| Smethwick Rolfe Street Station | 3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B68 9BZ (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 | 86.5% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 86.5% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in B68 9BZ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 53.2Mbps |
| Average download speed | 47.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 11.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B68 9BZ (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% |
B68 9BZ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B68 9BZ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 455,670 |
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| Meter count | 37 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,315 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,506 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 95,336 |
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| Meter count | 31 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,075 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,795 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B68 9BZ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B68 9BZ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
82.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than
B68 9BZ:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B68 9BZ (metres)
China Express
Conway House
Neptune Fish Bar
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Nearest post box to B68 9BZ
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Bristnall Fields Post Office | 17:15 | 12:00 | 309m |
| Parsons Hill / Wolverhamptonrd | 17:15 | 12:00 | 319m |
| George Road Opp George House | 17:30 | 11:30 | 321m |
B68 9BZ ITL and B68 9BZ 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 9BZ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLG | West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLG3 | West Midlands |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLG37 | Sandwell |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000028 | Sandwell |
B68 9BZ 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 9BZ:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00050302 | |
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| LSOA | E01009940 | Sandwell 032C |
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| MSOA | E02002074 | Sandwell 032 |
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