Postcode B64 6QP (Sandwell)

Map showing B64 6QP and nearby postcodes

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

B64 6QP 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 6QP as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to B64 6QP is Wesley Close which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clifton Street and is 292 m away. The closest railway station is Old Hill Rail Station, 519 m away.

The closest primary school to B64 6QP (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 6QP is The Apple Tree Inn and is 7.43 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 7.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wesley Close 41 m
Wright's Lane 77 m
Cherry Orchard 124 m
Heathfield Way 208 m
Clifton Street 210 m
Vestry Close 219 m
Church View Drive 257 m
Zions Close 267 m
Spring Meadow 276 m
Lowland Close 352 m
Beechcroft Road 402 m
South Bank Road 513 m
Waterfall Lane 564 m
Station Road 590 m
Halesowen Road 635 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B64 6QP

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 6QP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Temple Meadow Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
251 m
Ormiston Forge Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
318 m
Old Hill Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
385 m
Impact Independent School Good
(May 2, 2019)
432 m
Reddal Hill Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
556 m
Corngreaves Academy 974 m
Brickhouse Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.04 km
Highfields Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.18 km
Netherbrook Primary School 1.25 km
Timbertree Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.25 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.4 km
The Westminster School Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
1.45 km
Blackheath Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.66 km
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.7 km
Dudley Wood Primary School 1.71 km
Olive Hill Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.05 km
Newfield Park Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
2.07 km
Rowley Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
2.11 km
Halesowen College Good
(September 21, 2017)
2.14 km
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.15 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clifton Street Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Station Rd Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Old Hill Police Station Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Beauty Bank Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Beauty Bank Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Old Hill Rail Station Rail 519 m
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
East Midlands Airport Air 63.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 819 m
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 1.39 km
Withymoor Island Island 1.66 km
Furnace Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Highfields Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 2.04 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 2.16 km
Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Lodge Farm Reservoir Inland Water 2.53 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Breaches Pool Inland Water 2.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.7 Mbps 55.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.5 6
30-300 Mbps 12.5% 92 14.3
300+ Mbps 87.5% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 65,347 kWh - mean 10,891 kWh : median 10,722 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 33,337 kWh - mean 3,704 kWh : median 2,957 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B64 6QP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47458800
Longitude -2.06106800
OS Easting 395949
OS Northing 0286297
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dudley (Dudley) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020954
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 035D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1