Postcode B65 0RS (Sandwell)

Map showing B65 0RS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to B65 0RS is Minster Close which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oldbury United FC and is 102 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.06 km away at Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 809 m away.

The closest primary school to B65 0RS (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 0RS is MJ's Bar and is 7.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 109.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 79.4% 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Minster Close 11 m
York Road 83 m
Petersfield Drive 95 m
Chichester Drive 98 m
Jeffrey Road 119 m
Wells Road 151 m
Bond Street 183 m
Durham Road 185 m
Canterbury Close 217 m
Winchester Close 264 m
Winwood Road 268 m
Pear Tree Court 276 m
Penncricket Lane 282 m
Penn Road 298 m
Ely Close 304 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B65 0RS

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 0RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Causeway Green Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
562 m
Blackheath Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
888 m
St James CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
947 m
Rowley Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
1.06 km
The Orchard School Outstanding
(July 4, 2017)
1.16 km
Langley Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.17 km
Al Khair Primary School Inadequate
(November 9, 2018)
1.18 km
Oldbury Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.28 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.29 km
The Westminster School Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
1.41 km
Q3 Academy Langley Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.67 km
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School 1.67 km
Hurst Green Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.79 km
Highfields Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.8 km
Halesbury School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.88 km
Brandhall Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
1.98 km
Moat Farm Junior School Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.02 km
Moat Farm Infant School Good
(February 6, 2019)
2.02 km
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
2.03 km
Olive Hill Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.07 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oldbury United FC Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Durham Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Uplands Avenue Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Oldbury United FC Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Uplands Avenue Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.06 km
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.06 km
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.07 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 809 m
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 840 m
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 840 m
East Midlands Airport Air 60.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 447 m
Titford Pool Inland Water 611 m
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 2.06 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 2.39 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 2.94 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 2.96 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 3.13 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 3.24 km
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Withymoor Island Island 3.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.8 Mbps 109.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 39 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 20.6% 80.9 12.4
300+ Mbps 79.4% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 296,233 kWh - mean 8,713 kWh : median 7,490 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B65 0RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48419300
Longitude -2.02734600
OS Easting 398240
OS Northing 0287364
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: 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 Rowley Regis BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020923
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 027D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1