B68 9SB maps, stats, and open data

B68 9SB lies on Ferguson Road in Oldbury. B68 9SB 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 9SB geodata

Easting400592
Northing288363
Latitude52.493177
Longitude-1.992710

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B68 9SB?

StreetFerguson Road
Town/CityOldbury
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB68
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B68 9SB Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation180m591ft

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 9SB

November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Douglas Avenue321m
November 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Douglas Avenue321m
October 2023DrugsOn or near Bartleet Road340m
➜ Ferguson Road crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to B68 9SB

The Londonderry (Queens Rd)Londonderry188m
The Londonderry (Queens Rd)Londonderry214m
Birch St (St Johns Rd)Rood End236m
Birch St (St Johns Rd)Rood End248m
Hugh Rd (Holly Lane)Londonderry261m

Nearest railway stations to B68 9SB

Langley Green Station0.8km
Smethwick Galton Bridge Station1.3km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Station1.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B68 9SB

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

Download

Median download speed70.0Mbps
Average download speed65.6Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed0.8Mbps
Average upload speed2.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed18.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in B68 9SB (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 9SB

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Source: Ofcom
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B68 9SB gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)600,628
Meter count42
Mean (kWh/meter)14,301
Median (kWh/meter)15,518

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)146,023
Meter count40
Mean (kWh/meter)3,651
Median (kWh/meter)3,229
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B68 9SB, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B68 9SB.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

77.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than B68 9SB:

Food Standards Agency

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

Oh Crumbs Limited
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
83 Victoria Road
184m
Voyage Care
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Brookfields Nursing Home
429m
Motivations Care
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
5 Hugh Road
435m

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Nearest post box to B68 9SB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Basons Lane / Darby Road17:3012:00298m
Priory Drive / Vicarage Road17:1512:00458m
Holly Lane Opp Park Road17:3012:00481m

Nearest sports facilities to B68 9SB

FacilityDistance
Basons Playing Fields
Basons Lane, Oldbury
Grass Pitches
94m
Warley Rfc (St Johns Pitches)
St. Johns Road, Oldbury
Grass Pitches
202m
West Smethwick Park
West Park Road, Smethwick
Grass Pitches
436m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B68 9SB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Rood End Primary School
Rood End Road, Oldbury, B68 8SQ
Primary563m
Holly Lodge High School College of Science
Holly Lane, Smethwick, B67 7JG
Secondary630m
Devonshire Junior Academy
Auckland Road, Smethwick, B67 7AT
Primary769m

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Source: Edubase
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B68 9SB ITL and B68 9SB 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 9SB:

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

B68 9SB 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 9SB:

CodeName
OAE00050676
LSOAE01010020Sandwell 024C
MSOAE02002066Sandwell 024

Nearest postcodes to B68 9SB

B68 9ULVictoria Road98m
B68 9SPBasons Lane130m
B68 9SDSt Johns Road149m
B68 9SLBasons Lane149m
B68 9SASt Johns Road169m
B68 9SJBasons Lane222m
B68 9SSHayes Crescent226m
B68 9TBWarley Road230m
B67 7HQQueens Road239m
B67 7JYHolly Lane253m