Postcode B65 0PZ (Sandwell)

Map showing B65 0PZ and nearby postcodes

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

B65 0PZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 B65 0PZ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to B65 0PZ is Richards Close which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Birchfield Lane and is 105 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.69 km away at Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 1.26 km away.

The closest primary school to B65 0PZ (for ages 11 and under) is St James CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 8, 2017.

The local pub for residents of B65 0PZ is MJ's Bar and is 6.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.9% 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Richards Close 82 m
A4034 115 m
Titford Lane 152 m
Truro Close 161 m
Winchester Close 192 m
Ely Close 196 m
Borough Crescent 211 m
Fairbourne Avenue 230 m
Ashwood Close 269 m
Witley Crescent 278 m
Kempsey Close 307 m
York Road 401 m
Birchfield Lane 431 m
Wolverley Crescent 450 m
Ashes Road 550 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B65 0PZ

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 0PZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
618 m
Causeway Green Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
803 m
Langley Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
842 m
Rowley Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
983 m
Al Khair Primary School Inadequate
(November 9, 2018)
1.02 km
The Orchard School Outstanding
(July 4, 2017)
1.05 km
Blackheath Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.25 km
Oldbury Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.42 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.46 km
The Westminster School Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
1.52 km
Q3 Academy Langley Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.63 km
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School 1.63 km
Rounds Green Primary School Requires improvement
(April 10, 2019)
1.63 km
Grace Mary Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.78 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.91 km
Rood End Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.97 km
Moat Farm Junior School Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.99 km
Moat Farm Infant School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.99 km
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
2.02 km
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School 2.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
6.06 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
6.24 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
6.34 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
6.39 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
6.44 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
6.44 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.45 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
6.51 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
6.56 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
6.64 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
6.69 km
Best Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
6.69 km
Warley Wine Stop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 16, 2019
6.69 km
New Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
6.73 km
Rayhan's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2022
6.73 km
Aashiqs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2019
6.81 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
6.84 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
6.85 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
6.85 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
6.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Birchfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Richards Close Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Richards Close Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Birchfield La Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Birchfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.69 km
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.69 km
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.69 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
East Midlands Airport Air 60.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Titford Pool Inland Water 319 m
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 353 m
Titford Feeder Inland Water 1.72 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 2.43 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 2.52 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 2.54 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 3.09 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 3.11 km
Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 3.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.8 Mbps 117.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 14.2 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.5 3
30-300 Mbps 2.1% 88.3 14.5
300+ Mbps 97.9% 461 36.8

Gas Consumption

48 meters consuming 631,657 kWh - mean 13,160 kWh : median 12,406 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 178,252 kWh - mean 3,714 kWh : median 3,571 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B65 0PZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48823900
Longitude -2.02636100
OS Easting 398307
OS Northing 0287814
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3704
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: 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 Rowley Regis BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020924
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 027D
Output Area / Small Area 7A3