B68 9HB maps, stats, and open data

B68 9HB lies on Pottery Road in Oldbury. B68 9HB is located in the Abbey 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 9HB geodata

Easting400559
Northing286324
Latitude52.474862
Longitude-1.993192

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Where is B68 9HB?

StreetPottery Road
Town/CityOldbury
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB68
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B68 9HB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B68 9HB 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

WardAbbey
ConstituencyWarley

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B68 9HB

October 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Telford Close112m
October 2023Public orderOn or near Trinder Road439m
July 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Trinder Road439m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B68 9HB

Abbey Rd (Pottery Rd)Warley57m
Telford Close (Norman Rd)Warley91m
Telford Close (Norman Rd)Warley136m
Abbey Crescent (Abbey Rd)Warley166m
Pottery Rd (Edmonds Rd)Warley269m

Nearest railway stations to B68 9HB

Langley Green Station2.3km
Rowley Regis Station2.6km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Station2.8km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B68 9HB

Broadband access in B68 9HB (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 9HB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed11.7Mbps
Average download speed25.7Mbps
Maximum download speed75.44Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.0Mbps
Average upload speed6.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in B68 9HB (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 9HB

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B68 9HB gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)192,380
Meter count18
Mean (kWh/meter)10,688
Median (kWh/meter)9,648

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)36,913
Meter count15
Mean (kWh/meter)2,461
Median (kWh/meter)2,989
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B68 9HB, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B68 9HB.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

58.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than B68 9HB:

Food Standards Agency

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

Heron Foods
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
134 Pottery Road
1m
Warley Supermarket Limited
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
105 Pottery Road
44m
Nuhas Ice House
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Pottery Road Post Office
156m

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Nearest post box to B68 9HB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Pottery Road Post Office17:3012:00143m
Clent Road Opp Ramsey Road18:0012:00318m
George Road Opp George House17:3011:30322m

Nearest sports facilities to B68 9HB

FacilityDistance
The Warley Health & Fitness Centre
Abbey Road, Smethwick
Health and Fitness Gym
99m
Warley Woods Golf Course
Lightwoods Hill, Smethwick
Golf
711m
Lightwoods Primary School
Castle Road East, Oldbury
Sports Hall
795m

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Nearest schools to B68 9HB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Bleakhouse Primary School
Bleakhouse Road, Oldbury, B68 9DS
Primary394m
Lightwoods Primary Academy
Castle Road East, Oldbury, Sandwell, B68 9BG
Primary784m
Brandhall Primary School
Brennand Road, Oldbury, B68 0SH
Primary814m

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B68 9HB ITL and B68 9HB 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 9HB:

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

B68 9HB 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 9HB:

CodeName
OAE00050206
LSOAE01009923Sandwell 036A
MSOAE02002078Sandwell 036

Nearest postcodes to B68 9HB

B68 9HFPottery Road49m
B67 5PGNorman Road74m
B68 9HGReid Road98m
B68 9EEBroadway114m
B67 5PQNorman Road119m
B68 9EQPottery Road123m
B67 5PFTelford Close130m
B68 9AWBroadmoor Avenue136m
B68 9EBBroadway170m
B68 9HQAbbey Crescent176m