Postcode B65 8JJ (Sandwell)

Map showing B65 8JJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B65 8JJ is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B65 8JJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B65 8JJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 8JJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to B65 8JJ is Tippity Green which is centered 110 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tippity Green and is 14 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.8 km away at Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 1.8 km away.

The closest primary school to B65 8JJ (for ages 11 and under) is Springfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 4, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ormiston Forge Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on October 23, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of B65 8JJ is The Apple Tree Inn and is 6.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Crispys and is 6.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B65 8JJ 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 8JJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B65 8JJ, and the approximate distance away.

Tippity Green 110 m
St Johns Avenue 128 m
St James Avenue 138 m
St Giles Avenue 159 m
Woolpack Close 207 m
St Lukes Close 236 m
Sheepfold Close 247 m
Bryan Budd Close 332 m
Brickhouse Road 342 m
Stanford Drive 356 m
Hawes Lane 360 m
Farm Road 394 m
Doulton Road 559 m
Portway Road 580 m
Dudley Road 695 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B65 8JJ

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 8JJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
361 m
The Westminster School Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
407 m
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(November 2, 2017)
615 m
Rowley Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
718 m
Brickhouse Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
735 m
Blackheath Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.3 km
St James CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.3 km
Ormiston Forge Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.39 km
Oakham Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2013)
1.47 km
Grace Mary Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.62 km
Reddal Hill Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.81 km
Temple Meadow Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.83 km
Impact Independent School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.84 km
Highfields Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.87 km
Old Hill Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.88 km
Netherbrook Primary School 1.95 km
Sledmere Primary School 2.12 km
Northfield Road Primary School 2.16 km
Corngreaves Academy 2.21 km
Causeway Green Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
2.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B65 8JJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
5.78 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
6.08 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
6.14 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
6.22 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
6.22 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.3 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
6.3 km
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
6.32 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
6.34 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
6.34 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
6.34 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
6.34 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
6.34 km
Willowfields Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 6, 2019
6.39 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
6.39 km
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
6.39 km
Roseville Fruit Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 18, 2019
6.39 km
SAI Convenience Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 20, 2019
6.39 km
Select Newsagents Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2020
6.39 km
Chutney Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
6.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B65 8JJ - Data from Apr 2022

Tippity Green Bus Stop/Station 14 m
Tippity Green Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Dudley Rd Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Dudley Rd Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Doulton Rd Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.8 km
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.8 km
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.81 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
East Midlands Airport Air 61.65 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B65 8JJ - Data from Dec 2021

Rowley Stop Inland Water 747 m
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 927 m
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 1.45 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 1.66 km
Withymoor Island Island 1.68 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 2 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 2.01 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Lodge Farm Reservoir Inland Water 2.95 km
Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B65 8JJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 99.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 Mbps 21 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% 12.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 112.9 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 389,310 kWh - mean 14,973 kWh : median 15,181 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B65 8JJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48801500
Longitude -2.05126400
OS Easting 396616
OS Northing 0287790
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5692
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Halesowen and Rowley Regis
Electoral Ward Rowley
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rowley Regis BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020929
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 029A
Output Area / Small Area 8D2