Postcode B65 0QZ (Sandwell)

Map showing B65 0QZ and nearby postcodes

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

B65 0QZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 0QZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to B65 0QZ is Woodnorton Road which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Falcon Rd and is 160 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.1 km away at Kenrick Park (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 819 m away.

The closest primary school to B65 0QZ (for ages 11 and under) is Causeway Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 14, 2017.

The local pub for residents of B65 0QZ is MJ's Bar and is 7.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hydes Road Fish Bar and is 7.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 108.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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 2.2 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 B65 0QZ 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 0QZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Woodnorton Road 24 m
Grafton Road 186 m
Field View Drive 186 m
Kestrel Road 207 m
Yates Lane 231 m
Falcon Road 259 m
Thrush Road 267 m
Pound Close 307 m
Cakemore Road 329 m
Fairway Road 333 m
Ferndale Road 374 m
Wolverhampton Road 482 m
Pound Road 629 m
A4034 1.05 km
B4169 1.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B65 0QZ

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 0QZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Causeway Green Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
293 m
Oldbury Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
735 m
The Orchard School Outstanding
(July 4, 2017)
1.02 km
Al Khair Primary School Inadequate
(November 9, 2018)
1.12 km
Blackheath Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.23 km
Brandhall Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.27 km
Q3 Academy Langley Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.31 km
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School 1.31 km
Hurst Green Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.35 km
Langley Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.38 km
Halesbury School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.49 km
Bleakhouse Primary School Good
(February 3, 2017)
1.55 km
Perryfields Academy 1.56 km
Moat Farm Junior School Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.61 km
Moat Farm Infant School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.61 km
St James CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.64 km
Perryfields Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2018)
1.7 km
Rowley Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
1.76 km
Olive Hill Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.8 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
7.01 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
7.16 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
7.26 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
7.39 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
7.43 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
7.44 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
7.44 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
7.45 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
7.5 km
Best Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
7.63 km
Warley Wine Stop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 16, 2019
7.63 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
7.63 km
New Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
7.67 km
Rayhan's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2022
7.67 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
7.67 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
7.71 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
7.71 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
7.71 km
Aashiqs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2019
7.75 km
Hydes Road Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
7.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Falcon Rd Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Falcon Rd Bus Stop/Station 224 m
St Matthews Road Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Griffin Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 321 m
St Matthews Road Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Kenrick Park (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.1 km
Kenrick Park (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.1 km
Kenrick Park (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.11 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 819 m
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 823 m
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 837 m
East Midlands Airport Air 60.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 778 m
Titford Pool Inland Water 988 m
Titford Feeder Inland Water 2.18 km
Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 2.82 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 2.94 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 2.99 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 3.21 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 3.21 km
Breaches Pool Inland Water 3.21 km
Furnace Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.8 Mbps 108.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.7 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 122.3 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 487,436 kWh - mean 14,336 kWh : median 13,767 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 152,865 kWh - mean 4,496 kWh : median 3,426 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B65 0QZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47965500
Longitude -2.01987800
OS Easting 398747
OS Northing 0286859
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4433
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020961
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 037
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 037A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2