The postcode B65 9LQ is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B65 9LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B65 9LQ 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 9LQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to B65 9LQ is Majestic Way which is centered 43 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rowley Hall School and is 155 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.26 km away at Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 1.24 km away.
The closest primary school to B65 9LQ (for ages 11 and under) is Rowley Hall Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on November 25, 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 9LQ is The Apple Tree Inn and is 6.67 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 6.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 144 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.6 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 2.1 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 9LQ 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 9LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B65 9LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B65 9LQ
| 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 9LQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowley Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 25, 2021) | 267 m |
| St James CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 535 m |
| St Michael's Church of England High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 788 m |
| The Westminster School | Special school | 7-19 | Outstanding (November 22, 2017) | 800 m |
| Blackheath Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 921 m |
| Springfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 1.28 km |
| Causeway Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 14, 2017) | 1.35 km |
| Grace Mary Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 13, 2019) | 1.52 km |
| Langley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 1.55 km |
| Brickhouse Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 1.58 km |
| Oakham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 28, 2013) | 1.69 km |
| Al Khair Primary School | Independent school | 2-11 | Inadequate (November 9, 2018) | 1.76 km |
| The Orchard School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 4, 2017) | 1.79 km |
| Rounds Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (April 10, 2019) | 1.83 km |
| Highfields Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| Ormiston Forge Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 2.04 km |
| Oldbury Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 2.06 km |
| Temple Meadow Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2018) | 2.3 km |
| Hurst Green Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 2.31 km |
| Q3 Academy Langley | Academy | 11-19 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 2.36 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B65 9LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Little Something CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 6.19 km | |
| Nat's Baps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 14, 2021 | 6.25 km | |
| Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 6.39 km | |
| KPs Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2017 | 6.4 km | |
| H and J News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 6.45 km | |
| Suttons Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 6.45 km | |
| Rose's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 6.49 km | |
| Online Poundshop Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 6.49 km | |
| Petrogas Applegreen/Esso | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 21, 2018 | 6.52 km | |
| Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 7, 2022 | 6.58 km | |
| Wallbrook Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 6.62 km | |
| One Stop Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 7, 2019 | 6.63 km | |
| Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 6.65 km | |
| The Apple Tree Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2018 | 6.67 km | |
| Crispys | Awaiting Inspection | 6.68 km | |
| Wallbrook Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement December 14, 2020 | 6.68 km | |
| MJ's Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2020 | 6.71 km | |
| Willowfields | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 6, 2019 | 6.79 km | |
| Better Buys Coseley Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 8, 2018 | 6.79 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 6.79 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B65 9LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Rowley Hall School | 155 m | |
| Rowley Hall School | 195 m | |
| Windsor Rd | 252 m | |
| Throne Crescent | 281 m | |
| Throne Rd Shops | 299 m | |
| Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) | 4.26 km | |
| Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) | 4.26 km | |
| Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) | 4.26 km | |
| Rowley Regis Rail Station | 1.24 km | |
| Rowley Regis Rail Station | 1.26 km | |
| Rowley Regis Rail Station | 1.26 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 60.92 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B65 9LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Causeway Green Branch | 1.05 km | |
| Titford Pool | 1.06 km | |
| Turner's Hill | 1.24 km | |
| Rough Hill | 1.62 km | |
| Rowley Stop | 1.69 km | |
| Darby's Hill | 1.88 km | |
| Boshboil Arm | 2.38 km | |
| Titford Feeder | 2.38 km | |
| Tansley Hill | 2.54 km | |
| Bourne Hills Basin | 2.59 km | |
| Withymoor Island | 2.62 km | |
| Cawney Hill | 2.94 km | |
| Codsall Coppice | 3 km | |
| Bromford Stop | 3.02 km | |
| Mucklow Hill | 3.02 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B65 9LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 75.8 Mbps | 144 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 18.6 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 80.7 | 16.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 505.7 | 38 |
Energy usage data for B65 9LQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.48783100 |
| Longitude | -2.03731800 |
| OS Easting | 397563 |
| OS Northing | 0287769 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Indian tech achievers |
| 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 | 6A1 |