Postcode B65 0PQ (Sandwell)

Map showing B65 0PQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B65 0PQ is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B65 0PQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B65 0PQ 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 0PQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to B65 0PQ is Penn Road which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mincing Lane and is 103 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.34 km away at Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 556 m away.

The closest primary school to B65 0PQ (for ages 11 and under) is Blackheath Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 20, 2021.

The local pub for residents of B65 0PQ is MJ's Bar and is 7.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Crispys and is 7.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B65 0PQ 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 B65 0PQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B65 0PQ, and the approximate distance away.

Penn Road 21 m
Winwood Road 48 m
Pear Tree Court 131 m
Bond Street 153 m
Harrold Road 157 m
Hackett Road 157 m
Pear Tree Drive 179 m
Chichester Drive 182 m
Boundary Avenue 194 m
Oldbury Road 196 m
Highbury Close 213 m
Mount Road 227 m
Petersfield Drive 241 m
Minster Close 269 m
Highbury Avenue 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B65 0PQ

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 B65 0PQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackheath Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
624 m
Causeway Green Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
698 m
Rowley Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
1.05 km
St James CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.1 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.12 km
The Westminster School Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
1.27 km
The Orchard School Outstanding
(July 4, 2017)
1.39 km
Oldbury Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.41 km
Al Khair Primary School Inadequate
(November 9, 2018)
1.43 km
Langley Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.45 km
Highfields Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.52 km
Hurst Green Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.59 km
Halesbury School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.67 km
Olive Hill Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.82 km
Q3 Academy Langley Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.87 km
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School 1.87 km
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.94 km
Brandhall Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.99 km
Brickhouse Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.03 km
Perryfields Academy 2.17 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B65 0PQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
6.74 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
6.92 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
7.03 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
7.03 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
7.04 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
7.08 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
7.08 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
7.1 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
7.19 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
7.25 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
7.28 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
7.36 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
7.36 km
Best Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
7.38 km
Warley Wine Stop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 16, 2019
7.38 km
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
7.39 km
New Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
7.41 km
Rayhan's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2022
7.41 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
7.41 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
7.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B65 0PQ - Data from Apr 2022

Mincing Lane Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Mincing Lane Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Oldbury United FC Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Oldbury United FC Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Uplands Avenue Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.34 km
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.34 km
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.34 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 556 m
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 585 m
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 588 m
East Midlands Airport Air 60.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B65 0PQ - Data from Dec 2021

Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 720 m
Titford Pool Inland Water 890 m
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 2.25 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 2.34 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 3.03 km
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Furnace Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Withymoor Island Island 3.15 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 3.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B65 0PQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 106.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 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 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.4 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 227,562 kWh - mean 12,642 kWh : median 12,762 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B65 0PQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48226000
Longitude -2.02995100
OS Easting 398063
OS Northing 0287149
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6396
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Warley
Electoral Ward Langley
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: 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 E33020944
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 033E
Output Area / Small Area 4A1