Postcode B64 5LJ (Sandwell)

Map showing B64 5LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B64 5LJ is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in September 2003 and is an active postcode. B64 5LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B64 5LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 5LJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to B64 5LJ is Ash Street which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cox's Lane and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Old Hill Rail Station, 1.2 km away.

The closest primary school to B64 5LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Reddal Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 31, 2017. 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 5LJ is The Apple Tree Inn and is 6.85 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 6.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

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

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ash Street 73 m
Ashtree Road 75 m
Hall Street 102 m
Halesowen Road 115 m
Victoria Gardens 123 m
Beech Mews 132 m
Highland Road 136 m
Best Street 141 m
Wellington Street 149 m
Regent Street 172 m
Vine Gardens 172 m
Hill Passage 177 m
Victoria Road 195 m
Lotus Drive 204 m
Mildred Road 208 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B64 5LJ

Introduction September 2003
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 5LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Reddal Hill Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
353 m
Ormiston Forge Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
448 m
Impact Independent School Good
(May 2, 2019)
475 m
Old Hill Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
569 m
Netherbrook Primary School 618 m
Corngreaves Academy 691 m
Brickhouse Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
787 m
Temple Meadow Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
911 m
Dudley Wood Primary School 1.17 km
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.43 km
The Westminster School Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
1.51 km
Timbertree Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.53 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.56 km
Northfield Road Primary School 1.67 km
Highfields Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.8 km
Blackheath Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.04 km
Netherton CofE Primary School 2.06 km
The Link Academy 2.12 km
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.16 km
Rowley Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
2.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
6.39 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
6.78 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
6.8 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
6.85 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
6.91 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
6.97 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
6.97 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
6.97 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
6.97 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
6.97 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
7 km
Roseville Fruit Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 18, 2019
7.03 km
SAI Convenience Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 20, 2019
7.03 km
Select Newsagents Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2020
7.03 km
Chutney Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
7.04 km
Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
7.04 km
Price Cut Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
7.04 km
Scoffs Fish Bar & Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 30, 2021
7.04 km
The Royal Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2019
7.04 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
7.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cox's Lane Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Ash Street Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Cox's Lane Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Highland Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Highland Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Old Hill Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
East Midlands Airport Air 63.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rowley Stop Inland Water 984 m
Withymoor Island Island 989 m
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 1.43 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 1.53 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Lodge Farm Reservoir Inland Water 1.9 km
Highfields Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Furnace Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B64 5LJ - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 28,009 kWh - mean 3,501 kWh : median 3,035 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B64 5LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47898100
Longitude -2.06806800
OS Easting 395474
OS Northing 0286786
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6692
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Halesowen and Rowley Regis
Electoral Ward Rowley
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dudley (Dudley) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020953
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 035F
Output Area / Small Area 4A2