Postcode B64 5BQ (Sandwell)

Map showing B64 5BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B64 5BQ is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in December 2016 and is an active postcode. B64 5BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B64 5BQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of B64 5BQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to B64 5BQ is Whitehall Road which is centered 120 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Market and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is Cradley Heath Rail Station, 433 m away.

The closest primary school to B64 5BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Corngreaves Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ormiston Forge Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on October 23, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of B64 5BQ is The Apple Tree Inn and is 7.54 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from J J's Fish Bar and is 7.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for B64 5BQ is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Sandwell is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B64 5BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B64 5BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Whitehall Road 120 m
Cosens Drive 143 m
St Anne's Road 146 m
Archer Gardens 154 m
High Street 178 m
Tibbetts Road 181 m
Sandwell Grove 188 m
Woodall Street 199 m
Lower High Street 209 m
Rainbow Court 214 m
Northgate 221 m
Station Street 231 m
Compton Road 232 m
Foxoak Street 236 m
Bank Street 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B64 5BQ

Introduction December 2016
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B64 5BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Corngreaves Academy 730 m
Dudley Wood Primary School 794 m
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
936 m
Quarry Bank Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.04 km
Netherbrook Primary School 1.1 km
Colley Lane Primary Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.13 km
Timbertree Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.13 km
Reddal Hill Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.18 km
Impact Independent School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.24 km
Old Hill Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.27 km
Ormiston Forge Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.68 km
Temple Meadow Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.7 km
Mount Pleasant Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.92 km
Netherton CofE Primary School 2.04 km
St Mary's RC Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.15 km
Thorns Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
2.17 km
The Old Park School Outstanding
(November 21, 2018)
2.17 km
Northfield Road Primary School 2.17 km
Caslon Primary Community School Good
(July 16, 2019)
2.17 km
Brickhouse Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B64 5BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
7.08 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
7.52 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
7.53 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
7.54 km
Island Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2019
7.6 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
7.65 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
7.65 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
7.66 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
7.66 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
7.66 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
7.66 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
7.66 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
7.68 km
Happy Rainbow Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
7.71 km
The New Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
7.71 km
Chutney Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
7.72 km
Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
7.72 km
Price Cut Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
7.72 km
Scoffs Fish Bar & Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 30, 2021
7.72 km
The Royal Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2019
7.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B64 5BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Market Bus Stop/Station 82 m
By Pass Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Market Bus Stop/Station 132 m
By Pass Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Five Ways Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 433 m
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 436 m
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 455 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B64 5BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Highfields Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Lodge Farm Reservoir Inland Water 1.6 km
Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Withymoor Island Island 1.77 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Park Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Meers Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 2.31 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 2.38 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 2.4 km
Furnace Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Peter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km
Hodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B64 5BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47164000
Longitude -2.08492200
OS Easting 394328
OS Northing 0285969
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4177
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Halesowen and Rowley Regis
Electoral Ward Cradley Heath and Old Hill
Local Authority District Sandwell
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Black Country
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council The Black Country

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000028
Travel To Work Area Dudley

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Sandwell
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
The Black Country and West Birmingham
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Black Country and West Birmingham CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dudley (Dudley) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018458
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 038A
Output Area / Small Area 7A3