Postcode B65 9RL (Sandwell) Terminated January 1995

Map showing B65 9RL and nearby postcodes

The postcode B65 9RL is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in August 1993 and terminated in January 1995.B65 9RL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B65 9RL 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 9RL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to B65 9RL is Saxon Drive which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windsor Rd and is 139 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.4 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 9RL (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 9RL is The Apple Tree Inn and is 6.65 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 6.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Saxon Drive 86 m
Goths Close 105 m
Sandringham Drive 110 m
Stuart Road 126 m
Majestic Way 146 m
Viking Rise 174 m
Druids Avenue 186 m
Rowley Hall Avenue 189 m
Wylde Crescent 190 m
Windsor Close 200 m
Roman Way 204 m
Maer Close 225 m
Norman Terrace 236 m
Celts Close 238 m
Palace Close 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B65 9RL

Introduction August 1993
Termination January 1995
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B65 9RL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rowley Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
206 m
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(November 2, 2017)
620 m
The Westminster School Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
623 m
St James CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
687 m
Blackheath Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
859 m
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.13 km
Brickhouse Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.41 km
Causeway Green Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.47 km
Grace Mary Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.57 km
Oakham Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2013)
1.68 km
Langley Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.73 km
Highfields Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
1.75 km
Ormiston Forge Academy Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.87 km
Al Khair Primary School Inadequate
(November 9, 2018)
1.93 km
The Orchard School Outstanding
(July 4, 2017)
1.95 km
Rounds Green Primary School Requires improvement
(April 10, 2019)
1.96 km
Temple Meadow Primary School Good
(January 24, 2018)
2.15 km
Oldbury Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.19 km
Hurst Green Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
2.31 km
Impact Independent School Good
(May 2, 2019)
2.34 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Windsor Rd Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Windsor Rd Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Rowley Hall School Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Stuart Rd Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Rowley Hall School Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.4 km
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.4 km
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 4.4 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
East Midlands Airport Air 61.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 1.21 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 1.23 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 1.52 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 2.23 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 2.44 km
Withymoor Island Island 2.46 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 2.56 km
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 3.19 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48721000
Longitude -2.03971800
OS Easting 397400
OS Northing 0287700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5644
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rowley Regis BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020929
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 029
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 029D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2