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B68 9QS lies on Brookfields Road in Oldbury. B68 9QS 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 9QS maps


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B68 9QS geodata
| Easting | 400239 |
| Northing | 287593 |
| Latitude | 52.486255 |
| Longitude | -1.997909 |
Where is B68 9QS?
| Street | Brookfields Road |
| Town/City | Oldbury |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B68 |
B68 9QS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B68 9QS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 190m | 623ft |
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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 | Bristnall |
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| Constituency | Warley |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to B68 9QS
| Matty Rd (Brookfields Rd) | Langley Green | 66m |
| Moore Crescent (Brookfields Rd) | Langley Green | 88m |
| Matty Rd (Brookfields Rd) | Langley Green | 135m |
| Moore Crescent (Brookfields Rd) | Langley Green | 151m |
| Reservoir Rd (Bristnall Hall Rd) | Londonderry | 295m |
Nearest railway stations to B68 9QS
| Langley Green Station | 1km |
| Smethwick Galton Bridge Station | 2.1km |
| Smethwick Rolfe Street Station | 2.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B68 9QS (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in B68 9QS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 50.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 80.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.12Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B68 9QS (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 9QS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B68 9QS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 548,075 |
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| Meter count | 43 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,746 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,565 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 126,870 |
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| Meter count | 39 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,253 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,618 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B68 9QS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B68 9QS.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
86.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than
B68 9QS:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B68 9QS (metres)
Sahni Carls Convenience
Chilli Massala
273 Bristnall Hall Road
354m
Cake Break
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Nearest post box to B68 9QS
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Dog Kennel Lane Post Office | 17:15 | 12:00 | 385m |
| Vicarage Road Post Office | 17:15 | 12:00 | 441m |
| Bristnall Hall Road Between Salo | 17:30 | 12:00 | 448m |
B68 9QS ITL and B68 9QS 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 9QS:
| 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 9QS 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 9QS:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00050274 | |
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| LSOA | E01009942 | Sandwell 032E |
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| MSOA | E02002074 | Sandwell 032 |
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