Postcode B64 7BN (Sandwell)

Map showing B64 7BN and nearby postcodes

The postcode B64 7BN is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B64 7BN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B64 7BN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 7BN as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to B64 7BN is Portersfield Road which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station St and is 202 m away. The closest railway station is Cradley Heath Rail Station, 566 m away.

The closest primary school to B64 7BN (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 7BN is The Apple Tree Inn and is 7.89 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 8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B64 7BN 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 7BN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B64 7BN, and the approximate distance away.

Portersfield Road 45 m
Grainger's Lane 129 m
Southgate 163 m
Cokeland Place 169 m
Stourdale Road 171 m
Station Street 184 m
Central Avenue 198 m
Cradley Road 229 m
Cosens Drive 250 m
Northgate 260 m
Woodfield Avenue 282 m
Charlton Drive 349 m
Oldfields 356 m
Woods Lane 397 m
Corngreaves Road 403 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B64 7BN

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 7BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
673 m
Timbertree Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
780 m
Corngreaves Academy 808 m
Colley Lane Primary Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
850 m
Dudley Wood Primary School 1.15 km
Reddal Hill Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.19 km
Old Hill Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.2 km
Impact Independent School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.2 km
Quarry Bank Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.29 km
Netherbrook Primary School 1.33 km
Temple Meadow Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.55 km
Ormiston Forge Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.67 km
Caslon Primary Community School Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.88 km
Mount Pleasant Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.19 km
Newfield Park Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
2.26 km
Brickhouse Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.27 km
Thorns Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
2.29 km
The Old Park School Outstanding
(November 21, 2018)
2.29 km
Wollescote Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.31 km
Thorns Collegiate Academy 2.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B64 7BN - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B64 7BN - Data from Apr 2022

Station St Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Congreaves Rd Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Five Ways Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Congreaves Rd Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Surfeit Hill Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 566 m
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 589 m
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 602 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B64 7BN - Data from Dec 2021

Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 862 m
Highfields Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Park Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Lodge Farm Reservoir Inland Water 1.99 km
Withymoor Island Island 2.03 km
Meers Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Furnace Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 2.45 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 2.66 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 2.66 km
Hodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
The Dingle Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 134,150 kWh - mean 26,830 kWh : median 20,550 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B64 7BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.46862100
Longitude -2.08194200
OS Easting 394530
OS Northing 0285633
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6277
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 E33020965
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 038B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1