Postcode B65 0QE (Sandwell)

Map showing B65 0QE and nearby postcodes

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

B65 0QE 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 0QE as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Deprived neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to B65 0QE is Truro Close which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Birchfield Lane and is 30 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.89 km away at Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 1.06 km away.

The closest primary school to B65 0QE (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 0QE is MJ's Bar and is 6.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Truro Close 54 m
Winchester Close 95 m
Durham Road 118 m
A4034 122 m
Titford Lane 127 m
Wells Road 153 m
Fairbourne Avenue 156 m
Jeffrey Road 169 m
Ely Close 180 m
Canterbury Close 192 m
York Road 247 m
Petersfield Drive 267 m
Minster Close 276 m
Richards Close 288 m
Hanbury Drive 327 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B65 0QE

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 0QE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
688 m
Causeway Green Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
740 m
Rowley Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
911 m
Langley Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.02 km
Blackheath Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.04 km
Al Khair Primary School Inadequate
(November 9, 2018)
1.14 km
The Orchard School Outstanding
(July 4, 2017)
1.15 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.3 km
The Westminster School Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
1.38 km
Oldbury Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.42 km
Q3 Academy Langley Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.71 km
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School 1.71 km
Rounds Green Primary School Requires improvement
(April 10, 2019)
1.81 km
Grace Mary Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.87 km
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.93 km
Highfields Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
2 km
Hurst Green Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
2.06 km
Moat Farm Junior School Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.07 km
Moat Farm Infant School Good
(February 6, 2019)
2.07 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
2.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
6.25 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
6.42 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
6.53 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
6.55 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
6.61 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
6.61 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.62 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
6.69 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
6.72 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
6.75 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
6.87 km
Best Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
6.88 km
Warley Wine Stop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 16, 2019
6.88 km
New Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
6.91 km
Rayhan's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2022
6.91 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
6.93 km
Aashiqs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2019
7 km
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
7 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
7.02 km
4U Trading Group Retailers - other Exempt
May 24, 2017
7.05 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Birchfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Richards Close Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Richards Close Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Birchfield La Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Birchfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.89 km
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.89 km
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.89 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
East Midlands Airport Air 60.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 403 m
Titford Pool Inland Water 470 m
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 1.91 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 2.32 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 2.73 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 2.75 km
Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 3.03 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 3.22 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 3.24 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.5 Mbps 44.8 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.1 3.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 59 14.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 178,480 kWh - mean 4,353 kWh : median 3,727 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

51 meters consuming 114,808 kWh - mean 2,251 kWh : median 1,696 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B65 0QE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48663800
Longitude -2.02792100
OS Easting 398201
OS Northing 0287636
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: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Deprived neighbourhoods
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 7B2