Postcode B64 5EQ (Sandwell)

Map showing B64 5EQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B64 5EQ is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B64 5EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B64 5EQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 5EQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to B64 5EQ is Bannister Street which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spinners End and is 269 m away. The closest railway station is Cradley Heath Rail Station, 1.16 km away.

The closest primary school to B64 5EQ (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 5EQ is The Apple Tree Inn and is 6.98 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 7.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 78.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B64 5EQ 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 5EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bannister Street 41 m
Allbut Street 71 m
Newtown Street 127 m
Meredith Street 146 m
Hingley Street 150 m
New Town 169 m
Newark Road 180 m
Oak Street 198 m
Bristol Road 209 m
School Street 226 m
Cradley Park Road 258 m
Newtown Lane 264 m
Park Street 264 m
B4173 264 m
St Lukes Street 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B64 5EQ

Introduction January 1980
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 5EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Corngreaves Academy 311 m
Netherbrook Primary School 372 m
Dudley Wood Primary School 525 m
Reddal Hill Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
633 m
Impact Independent School Good
(May 2, 2019)
768 m
Old Hill Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
850 m
Ormiston Forge Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.1 km
Temple Meadow Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.33 km
Timbertree Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.35 km
Brickhouse Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.47 km
Northfield Road Primary School 1.61 km
Quarry Bank Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.61 km
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.62 km
Netherton CofE Primary School 1.72 km
Colley Lane Primary Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.81 km
The Link Academy 1.94 km
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
2.06 km
The Westminster School Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
2.23 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.28 km
Highfields Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.37 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
6.52 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
6.94 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
6.94 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
6.98 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
7.07 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
7.1 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
7.1 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
7.1 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
7.1 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
7.1 km
Island Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2019
7.1 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
7.12 km
One Stop Retailers - other 4
Good
August 7, 2018
7.16 km
Roseville Fruit Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 18, 2019
7.16 km
SAI Convenience Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 20, 2019
7.16 km
Select Newsagents Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2020
7.16 km
Chutney Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
7.16 km
Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
7.16 km
Price Cut Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
7.16 km
Scoffs Fish Bar & Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 30, 2021
7.16 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Spinners End Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Newtown St Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Newtown St Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Spinners End Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Claremont St Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 1.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Withymoor Island Island 1.08 km
Lodge Farm Reservoir Inland Water 1.4 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 1.57 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 1.7 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 1.71 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Highfields Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Furnace Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Park Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Meers Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 110.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 13.2 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 21.4% 110.9 14.5
300+ Mbps 78.6% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 183,552 kWh - mean 14,119 kWh : median 10,317 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B64 5EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47693100
Longitude -2.07814500
OS Easting 394789
OS Northing 0286557
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5578
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 E33020957
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 035C
Output Area / Small Area 7A3