The postcode B65 0HS is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B65 0HS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B65 0HS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 B65 0HS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to B65 0HS is Market Place which is centered 31 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Blackheath Market and is 12 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.27 km away at Kenrick Park (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 486 m away.
The closest primary school to B65 0HS (for ages 11 and under) is Blackheath Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 20, 2021. 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 B65 0HS is The Apple Tree Inn and is 7.84 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Crispys and is 7.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for B65 0HS is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Sandwell is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B65 0HS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B65 0HS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B65 0HS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B65 0HS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackheath Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 439 m |
| Highfields Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 593 m |
| St Michael's Church of England High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.02 km |
| Olive Hill Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.09 km |
| Halesbury School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 1.15 km |
| Hurst Green Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 1.16 km |
| The Westminster School | Special school | 7-19 | Outstanding (November 22, 2017) | 1.23 km |
| Causeway Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 14, 2017) | 1.47 km |
| Rowley Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 25, 2021) | 1.49 km |
| Temple Meadow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 1.52 km |
| Ormiston Forge Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 1.62 km |
| Brickhouse Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 1.72 km |
| Leasowes High School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 1.84 km |
| St James CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 1.85 km |
| Old Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 1.93 km |
| Springfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 1.96 km |
| Impact Independent School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 1.98 km |
| Oldbury Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 2.06 km |
| Reddal Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 2.09 km |
| Perryfields Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.15 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B65 0HS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nat's Baps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 14, 2021 | 7.4 km | |
| A Little Something CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 7.54 km | |
| Rose's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 7.69 km | |
| Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 7.74 km | |
| Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 7, 2022 | 7.76 km | |
| KPs Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2017 | 7.76 km | |
| H and J News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 7.81 km | |
| Suttons Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 7.81 km | |
| One Stop Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 7, 2019 | 7.83 km | |
| The Apple Tree Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2018 | 7.84 km | |
| Online Poundshop Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 7.85 km | |
| Petrogas Applegreen/Esso | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 21, 2018 | 7.86 km | |
| Wallbrook Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 7.89 km | |
| Crispys | Awaiting Inspection | 7.9 km | |
| Wallbrook Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement December 14, 2020 | 7.9 km | |
| Better Buys Coseley Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 8, 2018 | 7.96 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 7.96 km | |
| Heron Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 7.96 km | |
| J J's Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 8, 2019 | 7.96 km | |
| Village Café | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 10, 2020 | 7.96 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B65 0HS - Data from Apr 2022
| Blackheath Market | 12 m | |
| Blackheath Market | 78 m | |
| Barclays Bank | 89 m | |
| Sainsburys | 160 m | |
| Henderson Way | 210 m | |
| Kenrick Park (Midland Metro Stop) | 5.27 km | |
| Kenrick Park (Midland Metro Stop) | 5.28 km | |
| Kenrick Park (Midland Metro Stop) | 5.28 km | |
| Rowley Regis Rail Station | 486 m | |
| Rowley Regis Rail Station | 493 m | |
| Rowley Regis Rail Station | 507 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 61.83 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B65 0HS - Data from Dec 2021
| Causeway Green Branch | 1.64 km | |
| Mucklow Hill | 1.68 km | |
| Titford Pool | 1.82 km | |
| Rowley Stop | 2.06 km | |
| Furnace Coppice | 2.13 km | |
| Codsall Coppice | 2.22 km | |
| Briery Coppice | 2.3 km | |
| Turner's Hill | 2.42 km | |
| Spring Coppice | 2.42 km | |
| Breaches Pool | 2.55 km | |
| Rough Hill | 2.68 km | |
| Withymoor Island | 2.82 km | |
| Boshboil Arm | 2.89 km | |
| Bourne Hills Basin | 3.08 km | |
| Darby's Hill | 3.09 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B65 0HS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.47561400 |
| Longitude | -2.03829400 |
| OS Easting | 397496 |
| OS Northing | 0286410 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Halesowen and Rowley Regis |
| Electoral Ward | Blackheath |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000028 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dudley |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Social renting young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Blackheath BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33018483 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sandwell 033 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sandwell 033E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |