Postcode B65 8NA (Sandwell)

Map showing B65 8NA and nearby postcodes

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

B65 8NA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 8NA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to B65 8NA is Rough Hill Drive which is centered 125 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Warrens Hall Park and is 65 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.89 km away at Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Old Hill Rail Station, 2.69 km away.

The closest primary school to B65 8NA (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 8NA is The Apple Tree Inn and is 5.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from J J's Fish Bar and is 5.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 8, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 166.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.6 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Rough Hill Drive 125 m
B4171 141 m
Blackberry Lane 162 m
Dudley Close 178 m
Burmese Way 178 m
Counterfield Drive 186 m
Foinavon Close 188 m
Bullfields Close 194 m
Sefton Drive 203 m
Arkle Croft 210 m
Milford Croft 224 m
Thistlegreen Close 225 m
Crendon Road 231 m
Rockley Road 243 m
Warren Drive 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B65 8NA

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 8NA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
750 m
Sledmere Primary School 1.05 km
Oakham Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2013)
1.19 km
Brickhouse Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.23 km
Northfield Road Primary School 1.4 km
Kates Hill Primary School 1.45 km
The Westminster School Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
1.49 km
Tividale Hall Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.6 km
Grace Mary Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.63 km
Rowley Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
1.64 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.69 km
The Link Academy 1.78 km
Netherbrook Primary School 1.88 km
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.91 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(April 15, 2015)
1.91 km
Ormiston Forge Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.93 km
St James CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.05 km
Reddal Hill Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.14 km
Netherton CofE Primary School 2.14 km
Burnt Tree Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
4.79 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
5.13 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
5.17 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
5.24 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
5.26 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
5.36 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
5.36 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
5.36 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
5.36 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
5.36 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.37 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
5.37 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
5.4 km
Roseville Fruit Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 18, 2019
5.42 km
SAI Convenience Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 20, 2019
5.42 km
Select Newsagents Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2020
5.42 km
Chutney Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
5.43 km
Great Wall Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 8, 2022
5.43 km
Price Cut Food Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2021
5.43 km
Scoffs Fish Bar & Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 30, 2021
5.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Warrens Hall Park Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Blackberry Lane Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Warrens Hall Park Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Blackberry Lane Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Wendover Rd Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.89 km
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.89 km
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.89 km
Old Hill Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 2.89 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 2.9 km
East Midlands Airport Air 61.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 573 m
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 690 m
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 852 m
Rowley Stop Inland Water 856 m
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 865 m
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 943 m
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Withymoor Island Island 1.27 km
Yewtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Lodge Farm Reservoir Inland Water 2.4 km
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 2.89 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 2.93 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 3.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 166.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 20.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 59.8 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 151,926 kWh - mean 16,881 kWh : median 14,511 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B65 8NA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.49473400
Longitude -2.06296700
OS Easting 395822
OS Northing 0288538
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17326
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rowley Regis BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020914
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 025
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 025B
Output Area / Small Area 6B4