Postcode B64 6BB (Sandwell)

Map showing B64 6BB and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to B64 6BB is Pennant Road which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tesco and is 97 m away. The closest railway station is Cradley Heath Rail Station, 762 m away.

The closest primary school to B64 6BB (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 6BB is The Apple Tree Inn and is 7.51 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 7.62 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 224.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pennant Road 44 m
Queen Street 90 m
Prince Street 96 m
Newlyn Road 106 m
Woodfield Avenue 132 m
High Street 173 m
Northgate 187 m
Oldfields 223 m
Foxoak Street 240 m
Southgate 251 m
Cokeland Place 253 m
A4100 257 m
Bank Street 265 m
Upper High Street 277 m
St Lukes Street 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B64 6BB

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 6BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Corngreaves Academy 417 m
Dudley Wood Primary School 828 m
Reddal Hill Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
848 m
Impact Independent School Good
(May 2, 2019)
893 m
Old Hill Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
921 m
Netherbrook Primary School 921 m
Timbertree Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
925 m
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.08 km
Colley Lane Primary Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.26 km
Ormiston Forge Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.35 km
Temple Meadow Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.35 km
Quarry Bank Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.39 km
Brickhouse Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.89 km
Netherton CofE Primary School 2.12 km
Northfield Road Primary School 2.12 km
Mount Pleasant Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.26 km
Caslon Primary Community School Good
(July 16, 2019)
2.3 km
Highfields Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.41 km
Newfield Park Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
2.41 km
The Link Academy 2.42 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tesco Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Tesco Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Market Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Spinners End Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 762 m
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 771 m
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 789 m

Nearby Nature

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

Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 785 m
Highfields Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Withymoor Island Island 1.62 km
Lodge Farm Reservoir Inland Water 1.72 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 2.05 km
Park Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 2.25 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 2.25 km
Furnace Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Meers Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.9 Mbps 224.8 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.2 Mbps 49 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% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.9 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% 844.5 44

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47209600
Longitude -2.07985000
OS Easting 394673
OS Northing 0286021
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 E33018453
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 035C
Output Area / Small Area 7A3