Postcode B65 9ES (Sandwell)

Map showing B65 9ES and nearby postcodes

The postcode B65 9ES is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B65 9ES is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B65 9ES 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 9ES as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to B65 9ES is Park Avenue which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Rd and is 122 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.86 km away at Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 1.02 km away.

The closest primary school to B65 9ES (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 9ES is The Apple Tree Inn and is 6.94 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 6.99 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B65 9ES 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 9ES and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Park Avenue 62 m
Newhall Road 103 m
Britannia Mews 106 m
Rowley Village 145 m
Carillon Gardens 164 m
Cambourne Road 170 m
Mountford Close 198 m
Old School Drive 205 m
Church Road 218 m
Bell End 245 m
Britannia Gardens 254 m
Belle Vue Gardens 258 m
Siviter's Lane 267 m
Roman Way 268 m
Rowley Hall Avenue 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B65 9ES

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 9ES - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(November 2, 2017)
262 m
The Westminster School Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
415 m
Blackheath Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
525 m
Rowley Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
627 m
St James CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.14 km
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.14 km
Brickhouse Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.17 km
Highfields Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.3 km
Ormiston Forge Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.49 km
Causeway Green Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.55 km
Temple Meadow Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.71 km
Old Hill Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
1.95 km
Impact Independent School Good
(May 2, 2019)
1.95 km
Reddal Hill Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.99 km
Grace Mary Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.99 km
Olive Hill Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
2 km
Hurst Green Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
2.02 km
Oakham Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2013)
2.03 km
Halesbury School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.03 km
Langley Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
6.5 km
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
6.73 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
6.78 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
6.85 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
6.91 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
6.92 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
6.94 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
6.95 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
6.96 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
6.96 km
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
6.97 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.99 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
6.99 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
7.01 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
7.06 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
7.06 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
7.06 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
7.06 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
7.06 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
7.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Rd Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Bell End Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Britannia Rd Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Church Rd Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Church Rd Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.86 km
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.86 km
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.86 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
East Midlands Airport Air 61.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rowley Stop Inland Water 1.4 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 1.44 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 1.52 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 2.19 km
Withymoor Island Island 2.29 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 2.4 km
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Furnace Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.4 Mbps 79.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 36 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% 16.1 2.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.2 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

46 meters consuming 726,329 kWh - mean 15,790 kWh : median 15,390 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B65 9ES - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48340700
Longitude -2.04248300
OS Easting 397212
OS Northing 0287277
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3839
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 029C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1