Postcode B64 6AG (Sandwell)

Map showing B64 6AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode B64 6AG is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B64 6AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B64 6AG 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 6AG as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to B64 6AG is Station Street which is centered 102 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Five Ways and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is Cradley Heath Rail Station, 342 m away.

The closest primary school to B64 6AG (for ages 11 and under) is Cradley CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 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 6AG is The Apple Tree Inn and is 7.7 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 7.82 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 61.5% 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 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B64 6AG 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 6AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B64 6AG, and the approximate distance away.

Station Street 102 m
Cradley Road 116 m
Cosens Drive 120 m
Lower High Street 156 m
Chester Road 184 m
Whitehall Road 213 m
Woods Lane 240 m
Northgate 248 m
Grainger's Lane 258 m
Southgate 276 m
Portersfield Road 286 m
High Street 286 m
Macarthur Road 288 m
St Anne's Road 302 m
Sydney Road 329 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B64 6AG

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 6AG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
772 m
Corngreaves Academy 838 m
Dudley Wood Primary School 956 m
Colley Lane Primary Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
963 m
Quarry Bank Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.03 km
Timbertree Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.06 km
Netherbrook Primary School 1.25 km
Reddal Hill Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.28 km
Impact Independent School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.32 km
Old Hill Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.34 km
Temple Meadow Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.74 km
Ormiston Forge Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.77 km
Mount Pleasant Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.93 km
Caslon Primary Community School Good
(July 16, 2019)
2.01 km
Thorns Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
2.1 km
The Old Park School Outstanding
(November 21, 2018)
2.1 km
Thorns Collegiate Academy 2.17 km
St Mary's RC Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.18 km
Netherton CofE Primary School 2.19 km
Wollescote Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.29 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B64 6AG - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B64 6AG - Data from Apr 2022

Five Ways Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Five Ways Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Five Ways Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Station St Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Market Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 342 m
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 356 m
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 373 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B64 6AG - Data from Dec 2021

Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Highfields Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Lodge Farm Reservoir Inland Water 1.74 km
Park Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Withymoor Island Island 1.93 km
Meers Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 2.45 km
Furnace Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 2.54 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 2.56 km
Peter's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Hodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B64 6AG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 67.4 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 20 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% 22.3 1
30-300 Mbps 38.5% 75.4 16.9
300+ Mbps 61.5% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 303,875 kWh - mean 23,375 kWh : median 19,116 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 113,802 kWh - mean 6,322 kWh : median 3,929 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B64 6AG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47018300
Longitude -2.08528700
OS Easting 394303
OS Northing 0285807
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 E33018454
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 038A
Output Area / Small Area 7A3