Postcode B65 9JR (Sandwell)

Map showing B65 9JR and nearby postcodes

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

B65 9JR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 9JR as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to B65 9JR is Fairbourne Avenue which is centered 115 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Birchfield Lane and is 101 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.98 km away at Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 1.03 km away.

The closest primary school to B65 9JR (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 9JR is MJ's Bar and is 6.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 161.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 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 9JR 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 9JR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fairbourne Avenue 115 m
Truro Close 178 m
A4034 185 m
Jeffrey Road 196 m
Angela Avenue 214 m
Durham Road 221 m
Winchester Close 223 m
Wells Road 245 m
Titford Lane 255 m
Petersfield Drive 266 m
Queens Drive 283 m
Uplands Avenue 287 m
Minster Close 311 m
York Road 320 m
Buckingham Road 357 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B65 9JR

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 9JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
636 m
Rowley Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
790 m
Causeway Green Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
839 m
Blackheath Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
959 m
Langley Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.14 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.18 km
The Westminster School Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
1.25 km
Al Khair Primary School Inadequate
(November 9, 2018)
1.27 km
The Orchard School Outstanding
(July 4, 2017)
1.28 km
Oldbury Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.53 km
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.81 km
Grace Mary Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.82 km
Rounds Green Primary School Requires improvement
(April 10, 2019)
1.83 km
Q3 Academy Langley Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.84 km
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School 1.84 km
Highfields Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.92 km
Brickhouse Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.05 km
Hurst Green Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
2.07 km
Oakham Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2013)
2.08 km
Halesbury School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.15 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
6.26 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
6.45 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
6.55 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
6.56 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
6.6 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
6.6 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.62 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
6.65 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
6.71 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
6.77 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
6.87 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
6.88 km
Best Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
6.9 km
Warley Wine Stop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 16, 2019
6.9 km
New Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
6.93 km
Rayhan's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2022
6.93 km
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
6.95 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
6.96 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
7 km
Aashiqs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2019
7.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Birchfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Birchfield La Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Uplands Avenue Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Uplands Avenue Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Birchfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.98 km
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.99 km
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.99 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
East Midlands Airport Air 60.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 532 m
Titford Pool Inland Water 591 m
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 2.02 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 2.2 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 2.8 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 2.83 km
Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 2.91 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 3.11 km
Withymoor Island Island 3.13 km
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 161.8 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 17 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 111 16.3
300+ Mbps 100% 653.3 40.8

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 680,478 kWh - mean 15,465 kWh : median 15,834 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B65 9JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48658400
Longitude -2.02982100
OS Easting 398072
OS Northing 0287630
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15407
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

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: 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 E33020922
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 027C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1