Postcode B65 9NJ (Sandwell)

Map showing B65 9NJ and nearby postcodes

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

B65 9NJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 9NJ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to B65 9NJ is Greenwood Avenue which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Enfield Rd and is 158 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.68 km away at Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 603 m away.

The closest primary school to B65 9NJ (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 9NJ is The Apple Tree Inn and is 7.29 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 7.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 87.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.7 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 1.8 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 9NJ 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 9NJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Greenwood Avenue 50 m
Ruskin Avenue 112 m
Rowington Avenue 129 m
Hollydale Road 142 m
Summer Road 151 m
Mincing Lane 175 m
Sandford Avenue 202 m
Bell End 214 m
Elmhurst Avenue 232 m
Britannia Road 236 m
Habberley Road 242 m
Enfield Road 273 m
Stilehouse Crescent 281 m
Bell Vue Road 308 m
Oldbury Road 327 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B65 9NJ

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 9NJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackheath Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
266 m
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(November 2, 2017)
696 m
Rowley Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
853 m
The Westminster School Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
865 m
Causeway Green Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.14 km
St James CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.15 km
Highfields Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.23 km
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.58 km
Brickhouse Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.6 km
Hurst Green Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.66 km
Halesbury School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.7 km
Olive Hill Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.75 km
Ormiston Forge Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.8 km
Langley Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.81 km
The Orchard School Outstanding
(July 4, 2017)
1.83 km
Al Khair Primary School Inadequate
(November 9, 2018)
1.85 km
Oldbury Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.85 km
Temple Meadow Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.91 km
Grace Mary Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
2.2 km
Old Hill Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
6.84 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
6.86 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
7.05 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
7.08 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
7.12 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
7.13 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
7.13 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
7.16 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
7.17 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
7.2 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
7.26 km
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
7.28 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
7.29 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
7.3 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
7.32 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
7.32 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
7.36 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
7.41 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
7.41 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
7.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Enfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Enfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Uplands Lane Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Uplands Lane Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Regis Heath Rd Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.68 km
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.68 km
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.68 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 603 m
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 616 m
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 624 m
East Midlands Airport Air 61.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 1.12 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 1.25 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 1.84 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 2.64 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 2.7 km
Withymoor Island Island 2.73 km
Furnace Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 2.84 km
Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 87.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 7.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.8 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 112.7 10.8
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 466,201 kWh - mean 11,954 kWh : median 11,619 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 142,190 kWh - mean 3,555 kWh : median 2,510 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B65 9NJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48175500
Longitude -2.03644400
OS Easting 397622
OS Northing 0287093
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5557
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Blackheath BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020945
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 033B
Output Area / Small Area 8D2