Postcode B64 5QX (Sandwell)

Map showing B64 5QX and nearby postcodes

The postcode B64 5QX is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. B64 5QX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B64 5QX 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 5QX as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to B64 5QX is Mayfield Crescent which is centered 188 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westley Works and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Old Hill Rail Station, 1.5 km away.

The closest primary school to B64 5QX (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 5QX is The Apple Tree Inn and is 6.41 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 6.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mayfield Crescent 188 m
Dudhill Road 231 m
Cornfield Road 326 m
Gawne Lane 332 m
Linton Road 333 m
Harvest Road 364 m
Brooksbank Drive 397 m
Cox's Lane 399 m
Doulton Road 497 m
Powke Lane 613 m
Halesowen Road 791 m
B4171 1.17 km
A4123 3.16 km
A459 3.6 km
A457 3.69 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B64 5QX

Introduction September 1991
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 5QX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brickhouse Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
160 m
Ormiston Forge Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
723 m
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
751 m
The Westminster School Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
955 m
Reddal Hill Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.01 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.07 km
Impact Independent School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.08 km
Netherbrook Primary School 1.09 km
Old Hill Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.15 km
Temple Meadow Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.28 km
Corngreaves Academy 1.37 km
Rowley Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
1.55 km
Northfield Road Primary School 1.62 km
Dudley Wood Primary School 1.68 km
Blackheath Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.7 km
Highfields Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.81 km
Sledmere Primary School 1.96 km
The Link Academy 2.1 km
Oakham Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2013)
2.12 km
St James CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.15 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westley Works Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Westley Works Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Powke Lane Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Powke Lane Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Brooksbank Drive Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Old Hill Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
East Midlands Airport Air 62.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rowley Stop Inland Water 353 m
Withymoor Island Island 982 m
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 1.09 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 1.26 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Lodge Farm Reservoir Inland Water 2.19 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 2.74 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48388300
Longitude -2.06203800
OS Easting 395884
OS Northing 0287331
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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 E33018506
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 025A
Output Area / Small Area 8D3