B68 9RS maps, stats, and open data

B68 9RS lies on Apollo Road in Oldbury. B68 9RS is located in the St Pauls 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 9RS maps

B68 9RS map - large scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)
B68 9RS map - small scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)

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B68 9RS geodata

Easting400273
Northing288672
Latitude52.495955
Longitude-1.997408

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Where is B68 9RS?

StreetApollo Road
Town/CityOldbury
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB68
➜ B68 open data dashboard
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➜ Where is Oldbury?

B68 9RS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B68 9RS as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation170m558ft

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

WardSt Pauls
ConstituencyWarley

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B68 9RS

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cemetery Road231m
December 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Cemetery Road231m
November 2023Other crimeOn or near Cemetery Road231m
➜ Apollo Road crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B68 9RS

Apollo Rd (Victoria Rd)Rood End168m
Vernon Rd (Rood End Rd)Rood End168m
Vernon Rd (Rood End Rd)Rood End173m
Apollo Rd (Victoria Rd)Rood End186m
Tat Bank Rd (Rood End Rd)Rood End218m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to B68 9RS

Kenrick Park (Midland Metro Stop) (Roebuck Lane)West Bromwich1,735m

Nearest railway stations to B68 9RS

Langley Green Station0.6km
Smethwick Galton Bridge Station1.3km
Sandwell & Dudley Station1.7km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B68 9RS

Broadband access in B68 9RS (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 Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in B68 9RS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed60.6Mbps
Average download speed70.1Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.5Mbps
Average upload speed6.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed15.33Mbps

Broadband limitations in B68 9RS (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 9RS

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B68 9RS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)522,010
Meter count36
Mean (kWh/meter)14,500
Median (kWh/meter)14,539

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)103,982
Meter count32
Mean (kWh/meter)3,249
Median (kWh/meter)2,243
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B68 9RS, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B68 9RS.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

88.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than B68 9RS:

Food Standards Agency

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

Rood End News Limited
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
125 Rood End Road
136m
Coach House
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Bell Inn
136m
Bell Inn
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
Bell Inn
136m

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Nearest post box to B68 9RS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Rood End Post Office17:1512:00181m
Priory Drive / Vicarage Road17:1512:00229m
Basons Lane / Darby Road17:3012:00555m

Nearest sports facilities to B68 9RS

FacilityDistance
Warley Rfc (St Johns Pitches)
St. Johns Road, Oldbury
Grass Pitches
262m
Basons Playing Fields
Basons Lane, Oldbury
Grass Pitches
439m
West Smethwick Park
West Park Road, Smethwick
Grass Pitches
555m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B68 9RS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Rood End Primary School
Rood End Road, Oldbury, B68 8SQ
Primary182m
George Betts Primary Academy
West End Avenue, Smethwick, B66 1RE
Primary637m
Holly Lodge High School College of Science
Holly Lane, Smethwick, B67 7JG
Secondary664m

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B68 9RS ITL and B68 9RS 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 9RS:

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

B68 9RS 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 9RS:

CodeName
OAE00050673
LSOAE01010019Sandwell 024B
MSOAE02002066Sandwell 024

Nearest postcodes to B68 9RS

B68 9RTApollo Road43m
B68 9UFBarker Street54m
B68 9UQBarker Street100m
B68 8SLRood End Road135m
B68 9UEBell Fold149m
B68 8SJRood End Road158m
B68 8SGRood End Road160m
B68 9RRBirch Street164m
B68 9UHVictoria Road172m
B68 9UJVictoria Road186m