Postcode B65 9NQ (Sandwell)

Map showing B65 9NQ and nearby postcodes

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

B65 9NQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 9NQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to B65 9NQ is Spring Avenue which is centered 112 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Rd and is 97 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.97 km away at Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 348 m away.

The closest primary school to B65 9NQ (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 9NQ is The Apple Tree Inn and is 7.64 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 7.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 93.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Spring Avenue 112 m
George Avenue 121 m
Carlyle Road 181 m
Cardale Street 217 m
Habberley Road 243 m
Birmingham Road 245 m
Britannia Road 246 m
Park Street 249 m
Station Road 259 m
Ruskin Avenue 289 m
Archer Way 295 m
Hollydale Road 301 m
Avenue Road 313 m
Bell Vue Road 324 m
Henderson Way 344 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B65 9NQ

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 9NQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackheath Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
189 m
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(November 2, 2017)
890 m
Highfields Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
899 m
The Westminster School Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
1.09 km
Causeway Green Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.22 km
Rowley Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
1.23 km
Hurst Green Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.31 km
Halesbury School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.33 km
Olive Hill Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.35 km
St James CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.54 km
Brickhouse Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.71 km
Temple Meadow Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
1.73 km
Ormiston Forge Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.75 km
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.83 km
Oldbury Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.86 km
The Orchard School Outstanding
(July 4, 2017)
1.98 km
Al Khair Primary School Inadequate
(November 9, 2018)
2.03 km
Leasowes High School Good
(September 25, 2019)
2.06 km
Langley Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.07 km
Old Hill Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
2.11 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Rd Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Station Rd Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Carlyle Rd Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Regis Heath Rd Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Carlyle Rd Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.97 km
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.97 km
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.97 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 348 m
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 355 m
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 357 m
East Midlands Airport Air 61.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 1.35 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 1.52 km
Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 2.01 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Furnace Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Breaches Pool Inland Water 2.83 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 2.84 km
Withymoor Island Island 2.84 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 2.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 93.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 21 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% 23.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 121.4 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 170,859 kWh - mean 11,391 kWh : median 11,360 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 36,199 kWh - mean 2,586 kWh : median 2,334 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B65 9NQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.47820400
Longitude -2.03633800
OS Easting 397629
OS Northing 0286698
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3476
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: 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 Blackheath BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020945
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 033
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 033A
Output Area / Small Area 7A3