B68 9NU maps, stats, and open data
B68 9NU lies on Garratt Close in Oldbury. B68 9NU 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 April 1985.
B68 9NU maps
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B68 9NU geodata
| Easting | 400291 |
| Northing | 287937 |
| Latitude | 52.489348 |
| Longitude | -1.997143 |
Where is B68 9NU?
| Street | Garratt Close |
| Town/City | Oldbury |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B68 |
B68 9NU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B68 9NU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 190m | 623ft |
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 | Bristnall |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Warley |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to B68 9NU
| Bason`s Lane (Dog Kennel Lane) | Londonderry | 108m |
| Bason`s Lane (Dog Kennel Lane) | Londonderry | 144m |
| Dog Kennel Lane (Basons Lane) | Londonderry | 150m |
| Dog Kennel Lane (Basons Lane) | Londonderry | 170m |
| Starkie Drive (Dog Kennel Lane) | Londonderry | 176m |
Nearest railway stations to B68 9NU
| Langley Green Station | 0.7km |
| Smethwick Galton Bridge Station | 1.8km |
| Smethwick Rolfe Street Station | 2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B68 9NU (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 | 94.3% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in B68 9NU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 52.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B68 9NU (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 9NU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B68 9NU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 265,852 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 24 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,077 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 10,407 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 111,612 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 33 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,382 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,818 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B68 9NU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B68 9NU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
80.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than B68 9NU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B68 9NU (metres)
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Nearest post box to B68 9NU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Basons Lane / Darby Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 225m |
| Crosswells Road / Vicarage Road | 17:45 | 12:00 | 280m |
| Dog Kennel Lane Post Office | 17:15 | 12:00 | 335m |
B68 9NU ITL and B68 9NU 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 9NU:
| 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 |
B68 9NU 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 9NU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00050267 | |
| LSOA | E01009941 | Sandwell 032D |
| MSOA | E02002074 | Sandwell 032 |
Nearest postcodes to B68 9NU
| B68 9LS | The Orchard | 58m |
| B68 9NX | Starkie Drive | 76m |
| B68 9QE | Landswood Road | 105m |
| B68 9LZ | Dog Kennel Lane | 107m |
| B68 9NT | Goode Close | 119m |
| B68 9LY | Dog Kennel Lane | 128m |
| B68 9QF | Landswood Road | 157m |
| B68 9SQ | Basons Lane | 169m |
| B68 9LU | Dog Kennel Lane | 195m |
| B68 9SH | Basons Lane | 196m |
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