Postcode B65 9QH (Sandwell)

Map showing B65 9QH and nearby postcodes

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

B65 9QH 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 9QH as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to B65 9QH is Pear Tree Drive which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mincing Lane and is 77 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.45 km away at Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 545 m away.

The closest primary school to B65 9QH (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 9QH is MJ's Bar and is 7.27 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 7.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 116.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.1% 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pear Tree Drive 99 m
Pear Tree Court 138 m
Penn Road 138 m
Summer Road 141 m
Oldbury Road 145 m
Highbury Close 170 m
Rowington Avenue 178 m
Boundary Avenue 199 m
Winwood Road 200 m
Highbury Avenue 202 m
Mincing Lane 208 m
Bond Street 227 m
Hollydale Road 247 m
Habberley Road 281 m
Harrold Road 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B65 9QH

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 9QH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blackheath Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
489 m
Causeway Green Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
854 m
Rowley Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
949 m
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(November 2, 2017)
966 m
St James CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.08 km
The Westminster School Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
1.12 km
Highfields Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.42 km
The Orchard School Outstanding
(July 4, 2017)
1.54 km
Langley Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.56 km
Al Khair Primary School Inadequate
(November 9, 2018)
1.57 km
Oldbury Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.57 km
Hurst Green Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.61 km
Halesbury School Good
(June 5, 2019)
1.68 km
Olive Hill Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.8 km
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.81 km
Brickhouse Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.87 km
Q3 Academy Langley Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.03 km
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School 2.03 km
Ormiston Forge Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
2.09 km
Brandhall Primary School Good
(January 24, 2019)
2.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
6.76 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
6.95 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
6.96 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
7.03 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
7.06 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
7.08 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
7.08 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
7.11 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
7.21 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
7.22 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
7.27 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
7.29 km
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
7.33 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
7.34 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
7.39 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
7.39 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
7.39 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
7.39 km
Best Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
7.4 km
Warley Wine Stop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 16, 2019
7.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mincing Lane Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Mincing Lane Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Uplands Lane Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Uplands Lane Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Regis Heath Rd Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.45 km
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.45 km
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.45 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 545 m
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 570 m
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 575 m
East Midlands Airport Air 61.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 847 m
Titford Pool Inland Water 1 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 2.1 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 2.46 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 2.89 km
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Furnace Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Withymoor Island Island 3 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 3.09 km
Briery Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Spring Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.6 Mbps 116.4 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 36 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 5.9% 82 12
300+ Mbps 94.1% 460 36

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 232,842 kWh - mean 13,697 kWh : median 13,945 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B65 9QH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48219600
Longitude -2.03224800
OS Easting 397907
OS Northing 0287142
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: 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 033B
Output Area / Small Area 7A3