Postcode B64 7LQ (Sandwell)

Map showing B64 7LQ and nearby postcodes

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

B64 7LQ 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 7LQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to B64 7LQ is Briery Close which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mill Rd and is 319 m away. The closest railway station is Old Hill Rail Station, 1.02 km away.

The closest primary school to B64 7LQ (for ages 11 and under) is Timbertree Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 5, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Windsor High School and Sixth Form. The last OFSTED inspection on November 22, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of B64 7LQ is The Apple Tree Inn and is 8.6 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 8.71 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Briery Close 45 m
Spring Crescent 171 m
Mill Road 245 m
Timbertree Crescent 272 m
Hayseech 274 m
Coppice Road 307 m
Timbertree Road 368 m
Barrs Road 523 m
Shelah Road 815 m
Halesowen Road 1.65 km
A491 5.35 km
A4123 5.42 km
A459 5.71 km
A461 12.57 km
A456 18.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B64 7LQ

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 7LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Timbertree Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
509 m
Newfield Park Primary School Good
(December 9, 2021)
1.02 km
Temple Meadow Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.07 km
Old Hill Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.18 km
Halesowen College Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.21 km
Impact Independent School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.28 km
Windsor High School and Sixth Form Good
(November 22, 2016)
1.38 km
Reddal Hill Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.42 km
Corngreaves Academy 1.44 km
Cradley CofE Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.47 km
Colley Lane Primary Academy Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.49 km
The Earls High School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.51 km
Ormiston Forge Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.57 km
Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School Good
(November 3, 2021)
1.64 km
Halesowen CofE Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.68 km
Highfields Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.69 km
Huntingtree Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.7 km
Tenterfields Primary Academy Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.93 km
Netherbrook Primary School 2.04 km
Caslon Primary Community School Good
(July 16, 2019)
2.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
8.13 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
8.53 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
8.55 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
8.6 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
8.66 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
8.71 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
8.71 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
8.71 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
8.71 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
8.71 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
8.75 km
Roseville Fruit Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 18, 2019
8.78 km
SAI Convenience Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 20, 2019
8.78 km
Select Newsagents Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2020
8.78 km
Island Court Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 19, 2019
8.78 km
Chutney Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
8.78 km
Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
8.78 km
Price Cut Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
8.78 km
Scoffs Fish Bar & Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 30, 2021
8.78 km
The Royal Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2019
8.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mill Rd Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Mill Rd Bus Stop/Station 340 m
Hawne Lane Bus Stop/Station 491 m
Hawne Lane Bus Stop/Station 508 m
Hillview Close Bus Stop/Station 522 m
Old Hill Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Cradley Heath Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
East Midlands Airport Air 64.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 98 m
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 165 m
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 713 m
Highfields Woodland Or Forest 892 m
Furnace Coppice Woodland Or Forest 953 m
Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Breaches Pool Inland Water 2.24 km
Park Road Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 2.64 km
Withymoor Island Island 2.68 km
Lodge Farm Reservoir Inland Water 3.1 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 3.18 km
Meers Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Grove Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B64 7LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 82.3 Mbps 102.8 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.1 4.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.8 11.2
300+ Mbps 100% 417 36

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 549,729 kWh - mean 11,696 kWh : median 12,191 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

51 meters consuming 228,017 kWh - mean 4,471 kWh : median 3,349 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B64 7LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.46335800
Longitude -2.06502700
OS Easting 395679
OS Northing 0285048
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
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 8D1