Postcode B64 6QA (Sandwell) Terminated December 1981

Map showing B64 6QA and nearby postcodes

The postcode B64 6QA is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1981.B64 6QA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B64 6QA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 6QA as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to B64 6QA is Great Western Drive which is centered 153 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Hill Station and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Old Hill Rail Station, 224 m away.

The closest primary school to B64 6QA (for ages 11 and under) is Temple Meadow Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 24, 2018. 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 6QA is The Apple Tree Inn and is 7.69 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 7.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Great Western Drive 153 m
Luanne Close 153 m
Kererwin Close 178 m
Manson Drive 201 m
Penn Street 245 m
The Springs 266 m
Station Road 272 m
Wesley Close 282 m
Beauty Bank 283 m
Waterfall Lane 304 m
Cherry Orchard 308 m
Wright's Lane 316 m
Mission Close 320 m
Grange Road 340 m
Owens Way 355 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B64 6QA

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1981
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 6QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Temple Meadow Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
184 m
Ormiston Forge Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
598 m
Old Hill Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
641 m
Impact Independent School Good
(May 2, 2019)
715 m
Reddal Hill Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
859 m
Highfields Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
893 m
Brickhouse Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.24 km
Corngreaves Academy 1.24 km
Timbertree Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.28 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.39 km
The Westminster School Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
1.49 km
Blackheath Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.51 km
Netherbrook Primary School 1.56 km
Olive Hill Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.73 km
Newfield Park Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.84 km
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.86 km
Halesowen College Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.89 km
Dudley Wood Primary School 2.01 km
Halesbury School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.07 km
Rowley Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
2.12 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Hill Station Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Beauty Bank Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Old Hill Station Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Old Hill Station Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Beauty Bank Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Old Hill Rail Station Rail 224 m
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
East Midlands Airport Air 63.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 905 m
Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Furnace Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 1.62 km
Highfields Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Withymoor Island Island 1.97 km
Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 2.32 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 2.45 km
Breaches Pool Inland Water 2.63 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Lodge Farm Reservoir Inland Water 2.84 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47281900
Longitude -2.05737100
OS Easting 396200
OS Northing 0286100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7808
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: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dudley (Dudley) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018461
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 035D
Output Area / Small Area 7A2