The postcode B65 9AN is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B65 9AN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B65 9AN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.3 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 9AN as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to B65 9AN is Curral Road which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rowley Regis Church and is 118 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.04 km away at Lodge Road-West Bromwich Town Hall (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 1.22 km away.
The closest primary school to B65 9AN (for ages 11 and under) is Blackheath Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 20, 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 9AN is The Apple Tree Inn and is 6.83 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 6.9 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for B65 9AN is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Sandwell is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B65 9AN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B65 9AN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B65 9AN
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B65 9AN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Church of England High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 0 m |
| The Westminster School | Special school | 7-19 | Outstanding (November 22, 2017) | 208 m |
| Blackheath Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 708 m |
| Rowley Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 25, 2021) | 725 m |
| Brickhouse Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 908 m |
| Springfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 946 m |
| Ormiston Forge Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 1.26 km |
| Highfields Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| St James CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 1.31 km |
| Temple Meadow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 1.53 km |
| Impact Independent School | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (May 2, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| Old Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| Reddal Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 1.75 km |
| Causeway Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 14, 2017) | 1.82 km |
| Oakham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 28, 2013) | 1.99 km |
| Grace Mary Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 13, 2019) | 2.02 km |
| Olive Hill Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 2.09 km |
| Netherbrook Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.11 km | |
| Halesbury School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 2.17 km |
| Hurst Green Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 2.17 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B65 9AN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nat's Baps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 14, 2021 | 6.39 km | |
| Rose's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 6.68 km | |
| Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 7, 2022 | 6.75 km | |
| A Little Something CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 6.79 km | |
| One Stop Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 7, 2019 | 6.82 km | |
| The Apple Tree Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2018 | 6.83 km | |
| Crispys | Awaiting Inspection | 6.9 km | |
| Wallbrook Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement December 14, 2020 | 6.9 km | |
| Wallbrook Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 6.9 km | |
| KPs Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2017 | 6.94 km | |
| Better Buys Coseley Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 8, 2018 | 6.95 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 6.95 km | |
| Heron Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 6.95 km | |
| J J's Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 8, 2019 | 6.95 km | |
| Village Café | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 10, 2020 | 6.95 km | |
| H and J News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 6.98 km | |
| Suttons Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 6.98 km | |
| Willowfields | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 6, 2019 | 6.99 km | |
| Dot - Tots Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 6.99 km | |
| Roseville Fruit Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 18, 2019 | 7 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B65 9AN - Data from Apr 2022
| Rowley Regis Church | 118 m | |
| Church Rd | 146 m | |
| Ross Heights | 231 m | |
| Ross Heights | 232 m | |
| Church Rd | 251 m | |
| Lodge Road-West Bromwich Town Hall (Metro Stop) | 5.04 km | |
| Lodge Road-West Bromwich Town Hall (Metro Stop) | 5.04 km | |
| Lodge Road-West Bromwich Town Hall (Metro Stop) | 5.04 km | |
| Rowley Regis Rail Station | 1.22 km | |
| Rowley Regis Rail Station | 1.22 km | |
| Rowley Regis Rail Station | 1.23 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 61.71 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B65 9AN - Data from Dec 2021
| Rowley Stop | 1.15 km | |
| Turner's Hill | 1.45 km | |
| Rough Hill | 1.67 km | |
| Causeway Green Branch | 1.69 km | |
| Titford Pool | 1.77 km | |
| Boshboil Arm | 1.96 km | |
| Withymoor Island | 2.03 km | |
| Darby's Hill | 2.12 km | |
| Bourne Hills Basin | 2.16 km | |
| Codsall Coppice | 2.22 km | |
| Tansley Hill | 2.5 km | |
| Briery Coppice | 2.63 km | |
| Mucklow Hill | 2.65 km | |
| Spring Coppice | 2.68 km | |
| Furnace Coppice | 2.78 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B65 9AN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 33.3% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 66.7% | 66.7% |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.48337800 |
| Longitude | -2.04634100 |
| OS Easting | 396950 |
| OS Northing | 0287274 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Halesowen and Rowley Regis |
| Electoral Ward | Blackheath |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000028 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dudley |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| 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 029B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |