Postcode B64 7BX (Sandwell) Terminated June 1996

Map showing B64 7BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode B64 7BX is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.B64 7BX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B64 7BX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 7BX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to B64 7BX is Portersfield Road which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station St and is 230 m away. The closest railway station is Cradley Heath Rail Station, 447 m away.

The closest primary school to B64 7BX (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 7BX is The Apple Tree Inn and is 7.91 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 8.03 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Portersfield Road 100 m
Stourdale Road 103 m
Cradley Road 129 m
Station Street 146 m
Central Avenue 206 m
Grainger's Lane 223 m
Bridge Street 234 m
Macarthur Road 245 m
Cosens Drive 254 m
Southgate 260 m
Woods Lane 270 m
Mill Street 274 m
Cokeland Place 283 m
Littlehill Crescent 292 m
Chester Road 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B64 7BX

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1996
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 7BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
591 m
Colley Lane Primary Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
777 m
Timbertree Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
885 m
Corngreaves Academy 912 m
Dudley Wood Primary School 1.17 km
Quarry Bank Primary School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.17 km
Reddal Hill Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.31 km
Impact Independent School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.33 km
Old Hill Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.33 km
Netherbrook Primary School 1.4 km
Temple Meadow Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.68 km
Ormiston Forge Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.8 km
Caslon Primary Community School Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.82 km
Mount Pleasant Primary School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.07 km
Thorns Primary School Requires improvement
(June 12, 2019)
2.16 km
The Old Park School Outstanding
(November 21, 2018)
2.16 km
Wollescote Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.2 km
Thorns Collegiate Academy 2.25 km
St Mary's RC Primary School Good
(September 27, 2017)
2.34 km
Newfield Park Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
2.35 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station St Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Five Ways Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Five Ways Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Market Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Five Ways Bus Stop/Station 347 m
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 447 m
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 472 m
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 483 m

Nearby Nature

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

Highfields Woodland Or Forest 983 m
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 994 m
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Park Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Lodge Farm Reservoir Inland Water 1.97 km
Meers Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Withymoor Island Island 2.09 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Furnace Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 2.55 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 2.72 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 2.73 km
Hodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
The Dingle Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.46830800
Longitude -2.08386100
OS Easting 394400
OS Northing 0285600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4177
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 E33018455
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 038
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 038A
Output Area / Small Area 7A3