The postcode B65 9SD is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in April 1985 and is an active postcode. B65 9SD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B65 9SD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 9SD as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.
The closest road name to B65 9SD is Midhill Drive which is centered 72 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Portway Walk and is 114 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.7 km away at Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 2.24 km away.
The closest primary school to B65 9SD (for ages 11 and under) is Grace Mary Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 13, 2019.
The local pub for residents of B65 9SD is The Apple Tree Inn and is 5.69 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 5.68 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 150.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B65 9SD 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 9SD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B65 9SD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B65 9SD
| Introduction | April 1985 |
| 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 9SD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Mary Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 13, 2019) | 543 m |
| Oakham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 28, 2013) | 709 m |
| St James CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 786 m |
| Rowley Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 25, 2021) | 834 m |
| Springfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 1.21 km |
| Rounds Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (April 10, 2019) | 1.28 km |
| The Westminster School | Special school | 7-19 | Outstanding (November 22, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| St Michael's Church of England High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.48 km |
| Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 1.52 km |
| Tividale Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.71 km |
| Brickhouse Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 1.83 km |
| Langley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 1.89 km |
| Blackheath Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 1.89 km |
| The Meadows School | Special school | 9-19 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 1.92 km |
| Tividale Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2012) | 1.96 km |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 2.07 km |
| Burnt Tree Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 2.11 km |
| Causeway Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 14, 2017) | 2.19 km |
| St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.25 km | |
| Al Khair Primary School | Independent school | 2-11 | Inadequate (November 9, 2018) | 2.28 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B65 9SD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nat's Baps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 14, 2021 | 5.28 km | |
| A Little Something CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 5.32 km | |
| KPs Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2017 | 5.47 km | |
| Rose's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 5.5 km | |
| H and J News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 5.51 km | |
| Suttons Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 5.51 km | |
| Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 5.56 km | |
| Online Poundshop Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 5.58 km | |
| Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 7, 2022 | 5.59 km | |
| Wallbrook Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 5.62 km | |
| One Stop Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 7, 2019 | 5.63 km | |
| Crispys | Awaiting Inspection | 5.68 km | |
| Wallbrook Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement December 14, 2020 | 5.68 km | |
| Petrogas Applegreen/Esso | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 21, 2018 | 5.69 km | |
| The Apple Tree Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2018 | 5.69 km | |
| Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 5.79 km | |
| Willowfields | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 6, 2019 | 5.79 km | |
| Better Buys Coseley Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 8, 2018 | 5.81 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 5.81 km | |
| Heron Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 5.81 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B65 9SD - Data from Apr 2022
| Portway Walk | 114 m | |
| Portway Walk | 123 m | |
| Four Ways | 239 m | |
| Four Ways | 331 m | |
| Four Ways | 365 m | |
| Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.7 km | |
| Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.7 km | |
| Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.7 km | |
| Rowley Regis Rail Station | 2.24 km | |
| Rowley Regis Rail Station | 2.27 km | |
| Rowley Regis Rail Station | 2.27 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 60.59 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B65 9SD - Data from Dec 2021
| Turner's Hill | 486 m | |
| Rough Hill | 919 m | |
| Darby's Hill | 933 m | |
| Titford Pool | 1.65 km | |
| Rowley Stop | 1.71 km | |
| Causeway Green Branch | 1.75 km | |
| Tansley Hill | 1.77 km | |
| Boshboil Arm | 2.08 km | |
| Cawney Hill | 2.13 km | |
| Bourne Hills Basin | 2.27 km | |
| Titford Feeder | 2.47 km | |
| Withymoor Island | 2.54 km | |
| Bromford Stop | 2.72 km | |
| Bromford Junction | 2.78 km | |
| Yewtree Hill | 3.44 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B65 9SD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 150.4 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 18.4 Mbps | 39 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% | 110.2 | 15.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 418.3 | 37 |
Energy usage data for B65 9SD - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.49639700 |
| Longitude | -2.04214200 |
| OS Easting | 397236 |
| OS Northing | 0288722 |
| 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 | Rowley |
| 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: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Rowley Regis BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33020902 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sandwell 022 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sandwell 022B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C1 |