The postcode B65 9QD is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B65 9QD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B65 9QD 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 9QD as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.
The closest road name to B65 9QD is Pear Tree Drive which is centered 34 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Mincing Lane and is 114 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.4 km away at Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 609 m away.
The closest primary school to B65 9QD (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 9QD is MJ's Bar and is 7.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Crispys and is 7.34 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 16 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B65 9QD 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 9QD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B65 9QD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B65 9QD
| 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 9QD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackheath Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 533 m |
| Causeway Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 14, 2017) | 852 m |
| Rowley Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 25, 2021) | 901 m |
| St Michael's Church of England High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 963 m |
| St James CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 1.02 km |
| The Westminster School | Special school | 7-19 | Outstanding (November 22, 2017) | 1.11 km |
| Highfields Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 1.48 km |
| Langley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 1.52 km |
| The Orchard School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 4, 2017) | 1.52 km |
| Al Khair Primary School | Independent school | 2-11 | Inadequate (November 9, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| Oldbury Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (December 8, 2021) | 1.57 km |
| Hurst Green Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 1.68 km |
| Halesbury School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (June 5, 2019) | 1.74 km |
| Springfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 1.78 km |
| Olive Hill Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.86 km |
| Brickhouse Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 1.87 km |
| Q3 Academy Langley | Academy | 11-19 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 2.01 km |
| Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 2.01 km | |
| Ormiston Forge Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 2.11 km |
| Brandhall Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 24, 2019) | 2.15 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B65 9QD - 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 | 6.7 km | |
| Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 6.89 km | |
| Nat's Baps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 14, 2021 | 6.91 km | |
| KPs Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2017 | 6.97 km | |
| Petrogas Applegreen/Esso | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 21, 2018 | 7 km | |
| H and J News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 7.02 km | |
| Suttons Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 7.02 km | |
| Online Poundshop Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 7.04 km | |
| Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 7.15 km | |
| Rose's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 7.15 km | |
| MJ's Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2020 | 7.21 km | |
| Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 7, 2022 | 7.24 km | |
| Wallbrook Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 7.28 km | |
| One Stop Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 7, 2019 | 7.29 km | |
| Greedy Pig 2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 7.32 km | |
| The Apple Tree Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2018 | 7.33 km | |
| Best Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2018 | 7.34 km | |
| Warley Wine Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 16, 2019 | 7.34 km | |
| Crispys | Awaiting Inspection | 7.34 km | |
| Wallbrook Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement December 14, 2020 | 7.34 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B65 9QD - Data from Apr 2022
| Mincing Lane | 114 m | |
| Mincing Lane | 123 m | |
| Uplands Lane | 146 m | |
| Uplands Lane | 187 m | |
| Uplands Avenue | 282 m | |
| Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) | 4.4 km | |
| Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) | 4.4 km | |
| Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) | 4.4 km | |
| Rowley Regis Rail Station | 609 m | |
| Rowley Regis Rail Station | 634 m | |
| Rowley Regis Rail Station | 639 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 61 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B65 9QD - Data from Dec 2021
| Causeway Green Branch | 809 m | |
| Titford Pool | 954 m | |
| Turner's Hill | 1.9 km | |
| Rowley Stop | 2.09 km | |
| Rough Hill | 2.26 km | |
| Titford Feeder | 2.41 km | |
| Mucklow Hill | 2.46 km | |
| Darby's Hill | 2.54 km | |
| Boshboil Arm | 2.87 km | |
| Codsall Coppice | 2.94 km | |
| Withymoor Island | 2.99 km | |
| Furnace Coppice | 3.03 km | |
| Bourne Hills Basin | 3.07 km | |
| Briery Coppice | 3.15 km | |
| Tansley Hill | 3.17 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B65 9QD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 74.2 Mbps | 87.6 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.9 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 21 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% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 87.6 | 16 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for B65 9QD - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.48278100 |
| Longitude | -2.03218900 |
| OS Easting | 397911 |
| OS Northing | 0287207 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families |
| 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 | 8D1 |