B68 9HQ maps, stats, and open data

B68 9HQ lies on Abbey Crescent in Oldbury. B68 9HQ 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 9HQ geodata

Easting400564
Northing286148
Latitude52.473265
Longitude-1.993125

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is B68 9HQ?

StreetAbbey Crescent
Town/CityOldbury
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB68
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B68 9HQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B68 9HQ 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

WardOld Warley
ConstituencyWarley

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B68 9HQ

October 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Telford Close266m
May 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Telford Close266m
April 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Telford Close266m
➜ Abbey Crescent crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to B68 9HQ

Abbey Rd (Pottery Rd)Warley132m
Abbey Crescent (Abbey Rd)Warley204m
Telford Close (Norman Rd)Warley266m
Abbey Rd (Harborne Rd)Warley307m
Telford Close (Norman Rd)Warley311m

Nearest railway stations to B68 9HQ

Langley Green Station2.4km
Rowley Regis Station2.6km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Station3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B68 9HQ

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

Download

Median download speed17.4Mbps
Average download speed19.6Mbps
Maximum download speed39.81Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed3.4Mbps
Average upload speed4.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in B68 9HQ (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 9HQ

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Source: Ofcom
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B68 9HQ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)259,526
Meter count18
Mean (kWh/meter)14,418
Median (kWh/meter)14,890

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)47,766
Meter count15
Mean (kWh/meter)3,184
Median (kWh/meter)3,317
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B68 9HQ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B68 9HQ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

61.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than B68 9HQ:

Food Standards Agency

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

Nuhas Ice House
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Pottery Road Post Office
127m
Warley Supermarket Limited
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
105 Pottery Road
141m
Heron Foods
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
134 Pottery Road
178m

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Nearest post box to B68 9HQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Pottery Road Post Office17:3012:00134m
Clent Road Opp Ramsey Road18:0012:00184m
George Road Opp George House17:3011:30451m

Nearest sports facilities to B68 9HQ

FacilityDistance
The Warley Health & Fitness Centre
Abbey Road, Smethwick
Health and Fitness Gym
225m
Warley Woods Golf Course
Lightwoods Hill, Smethwick
Golf
594m
Lightwoods Primary School
Castle Road East, Oldbury
Sports Hall
635m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B68 9HQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Bleakhouse Primary School
Bleakhouse Road, Oldbury, B68 9DS
Primary467m
Lightwoods Primary Academy
Castle Road East, Oldbury, Sandwell, B68 9BG
Primary617m
Brandhall Primary School
Brennand Road, Oldbury, B68 0SH
Primary773m

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Source: Edubase
Licence: Open Government Licence

B68 9HQ ITL and B68 9HQ 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 9HQ:

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

B68 9HQ 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 9HQ:

CodeName
OAE00050704
LSOAE01010026Sandwell 036C
MSOAE02002078Sandwell 036

Nearest postcodes to B68 9HQ

B68 9HHAbbey Crescent34m
B68 9HGReid Road88m
B68 9ESClent Road124m
B68 9HFPottery Road127m
B68 9JRWarley Hall Road131m
B68 9JSWarley Hall Road139m
B68 9HJRamsay Road140m
B68 9ETClent Road164m
B68 9HBPottery Road176m
B68 9HEPottery Road180m