Postcode B65 9AZ (Sandwell)

Map showing B65 9AZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B65 9AZ is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in May 2017 and is an active postcode. B65 9AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B65 9AZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 9AZ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to B65 9AZ is Archangel Drive which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Four Ways and is 147 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.78 km away at Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 1.86 km away.

The closest primary school to B65 9AZ (for ages 11 and under) is St James CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 8, 2017.

The local pub for residents of B65 9AZ is The Apple Tree Inn and is 6.1 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 6.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 140.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B65 9AZ is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Sandwell is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B65 9AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B65 9AZ, and the approximate distance away.

Archangel Drive 33 m
Bill Thomas Way 69 m
The Pineways 112 m
Bredon Road 192 m
Royal Close 204 m
Sidaway Close 221 m
Badsey Road 245 m
Chaddesley Close 258 m
Hartlebury Road 265 m
Throne Close 270 m
Tudor Road 279 m
Martley Road 320 m
Kinnersley Crescent 345 m
Wallace Road 350 m
Windsor Road 378 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B65 9AZ

Introduction May 2017
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 9AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
392 m
Rowley Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
529 m
Grace Mary Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
893 m
Oakham Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2013)
1.12 km
The Westminster School Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
1.16 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.25 km
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.27 km
Rounds Green Primary School Requires improvement
(April 10, 2019)
1.32 km
Blackheath Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.55 km
Langley Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.57 km
Causeway Green Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.78 km
Brickhouse Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.8 km
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.84 km
Al Khair Primary School Inadequate
(November 9, 2018)
1.92 km
The Orchard School Outstanding
(July 4, 2017)
1.99 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
2 km
Tividale Hall Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.12 km
The Meadows School Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.13 km
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School 2.19 km
Tividale Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
2.33 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B65 9AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
5.58 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
5.69 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
5.78 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
5.8 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
5.83 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
5.83 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.87 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
5.91 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
5.93 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
6 km
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
6.02 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
6.04 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
6.05 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.09 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
6.09 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
6.1 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
6.11 km
Willowfields Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 6, 2019
6.2 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
6.2 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
6.22 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B65 9AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Four Ways Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Four Ways Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Throne Close Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Four Ways Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Throne Close Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.78 km
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.78 km
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.78 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
East Midlands Airport Air 60.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B65 9AZ - Data from Dec 2021

Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 805 m
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 1.26 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 1.35 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 1.77 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 2.25 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 2.28 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 2.48 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Withymoor Island Island 2.66 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 2.67 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 2.72 km
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B65 9AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 140.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.1 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.5 15
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 121,574 kWh - mean 11,052 kWh : median 11,170 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 44,430 kWh - mean 4,039 kWh : median 3,977 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B65 9AZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.49348300
Longitude -2.03836200
OS Easting 397492
OS Northing 0288396
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2520
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rowley Regis BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020922
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 027B
Output Area / Small Area 7A3