Postcode B64 6QT (Sandwell)

Map showing B64 6QT and nearby postcodes

The postcode B64 6QT is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in February 1984 and is an active postcode. B64 6QT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B64 6QT 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 6QT as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to B64 6QT is Heathfield Close which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wrights Lane and is 71 m away. The closest railway station is Old Hill Rail Station, 830 m away.

The closest primary school to B64 6QT (for ages 11 and under) is Old Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 22, 2019. 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 6QT is The Apple Tree Inn and is 7.09 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 7.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Heathfield Close 19 m
Willetts Way 150 m
Oaklea Drive 151 m
Garratt's Lane 183 m
Waggon Street 204 m
Cross Close 208 m
Jennings Street 219 m
Highgate Street 265 m
Wright's Lane 304 m
Victoria Road 321 m
Heathfield Way 327 m
Best Street 342 m
Lotus Drive 358 m
Powke Lane 438 m
Halesowen Road 482 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B64 6QT

Introduction February 1984
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 6QT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ormiston Forge Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
49 m
Impact Independent School Good
(May 2, 2019)
520 m
Old Hill Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
544 m
Reddal Hill Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
549 m
Temple Meadow Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
592 m
Brickhouse Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
698 m
Corngreaves Academy 1 km
Netherbrook Primary School 1.09 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.21 km
The Westminster School Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
1.22 km
Highfields Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.34 km
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.37 km
Timbertree Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.53 km
Blackheath Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.61 km
Dudley Wood Primary School 1.62 km
Rowley Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
1.88 km
Northfield Road Primary School 2.07 km
Olive Hill Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.25 km
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
2.34 km
Newfield Park Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
2.41 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wrights Lane Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Wrights Lane Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Best St Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Best St Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Rowley Regis Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 436 m
Old Hill Rail Station Rail 830 m
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 2.04 km
East Midlands Airport Air 62.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rowley Stop Inland Water 1.04 km
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Withymoor Island Island 1.38 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 1.71 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 1.84 km
Furnace Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Highfields Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Lodge Farm Reservoir Inland Water 2.37 km
Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 89.5 Mbps 117.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 36 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% 13.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 116.7 16
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 88,488 kWh - mean 8,849 kWh : median 9,020 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 36,055 kWh - mean 3,005 kWh : median 2,726 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B64 6QT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47768100
Longitude -2.06148500
OS Easting 395921
OS Northing 0286641
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Dudley (Dudley) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018459
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 035
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 035D
Output Area / Small Area 8D2