Postcode B64 5QL (Sandwell) Terminated December 1990

Map showing B64 5QL and nearby postcodes

The postcode B64 5QL is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1990.B64 5QL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B64 5QL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 5QL as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to B64 5QL is Gawne Lane which is centered 136 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westley Works and is 40 m away. The closest railway station is Old Hill Rail Station, 1.62 km away.

The closest primary school to B64 5QL (for ages 11 and under) is Brickhouse Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 12, 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 5QL is The Apple Tree Inn and is 6.3 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 6.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gawne Lane 136 m
Brooksbank Drive 236 m
Warwick Road 274 m
York Road 294 m
Stanhope Street 296 m
Bramble Close 305 m
Eagle Close 425 m
Cornfield Road 452 m
Withymoor Road 456 m
Doulton Road 534 m
Halesowen Road 769 m
Powke Lane 793 m
B4171 1.13 km
A4123 3.15 km
A459 3.46 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B64 5QL

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1990
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brickhouse Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
351 m
Ormiston Forge Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
813 m
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
817 m
Netherbrook Primary School 958 m
Reddal Hill Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1 km
Impact Independent School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.1 km
The Westminster School Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
1.13 km
Old Hill Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.18 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.26 km
Corngreaves Academy 1.31 km
Temple Meadow Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.38 km
Northfield Road Primary School 1.42 km
Dudley Wood Primary School 1.53 km
Rowley Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
1.7 km
Sledmere Primary School 1.81 km
Blackheath Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.9 km
The Link Academy 1.9 km
Highfields Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.98 km
Netherton CofE Primary School 2.01 km
Oakham Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2013)
2.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
5.84 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
6.21 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
6.24 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
6.3 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
6.34 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
6.42 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
6.42 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
6.42 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
6.42 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
6.42 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
6.45 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.46 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
6.46 km
Roseville Fruit Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 18, 2019
6.48 km
SAI Convenience Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 20, 2019
6.48 km
Select Newsagents Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2020
6.48 km
Chutney Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
6.49 km
Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
6.49 km
Price Cut Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
6.49 km
Scoffs Fish Bar & Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 30, 2021
6.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westley Works Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Westley Works Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Brooksbank Drive Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Brooksbank Drive Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Powke Lane Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Old Hill Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
East Midlands Airport Air 62.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rowley Stop Inland Water 335 m
Withymoor Island Island 786 m
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 930 m
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 1.08 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Lodge Farm Reservoir Inland Water 2.01 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Highfields Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48450200
Longitude -2.06474900
OS Easting 395700
OS Northing 0287400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3500
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rowley Regis BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018507
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 025A
Output Area / Small Area 8D3