The postcode B68 9RT is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B68 9RT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B68 9RT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 B68 9RT as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.
The closest road name to B68 9RT is Apollo Road which is centered 88 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Apollo Rd and is 178 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.73 km away at Kenrick Park (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Langley Green Rail Station, 647 m away.
The closest primary school to B68 9RT (for ages 11 and under) is Rood End Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 19, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Holly Lodge High School College of Science. The last OFSTED inspection on February 14, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of B68 9RT is MJ's Bar and is 5.91 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from #Pizza1 and is 5.98 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 108.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 2.5 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 B68 9RT 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 B68 9RT and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B68 9RT, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B68 9RT
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 B68 9RT - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Rood End Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 19, 2019) | 215 m |
George Betts Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 703 m |
Holly Lodge High School College of Science | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 741 m |
Devonshire Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 1.21 km |
Devonshire Infant Academy | Academy | 3-7 | 1.21 km | |
Moat Farm Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 1.23 km |
Moat Farm Infant School | Maintained school | 2-7 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 1.23 km |
Q3 Academy Langley | Academy | 11-19 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.24 km |
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 1.24 km | |
Al Khair Primary School | Independent school | 2-11 | Inadequate (November 9, 2018) | 1.29 km |
Langley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 1.33 km |
The Orchard School | Special school | 2-11 | Outstanding (July 4, 2017) | 1.36 km |
Bristnall Hall Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.42 km |
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.46 km | |
Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 1.47 km |
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.5 km | |
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.68 km |
Annie Lennard Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 1.73 km |
Lyng Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.78 km |
Crocketts Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 18, 2014) | 1.83 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B68 9RT - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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A Little Something CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 5.5 km | |
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 5.55 km | |
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 21, 2018 | 5.61 km | |
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | Awaiting Inspection | 5.86 km | |
Gills General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 3, 2018 | 5.86 km | |
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 5.86 km | |
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 5.86 km | |
MJ's Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2020 | 5.91 km | |
#Pizza1 | Awaiting Inspection | 5.98 km | |
Cabin Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 5.98 km | |
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 5.98 km | |
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 5.98 km | |
Hydes Road Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 5.98 km | |
Pizza Place also trading as Top One Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 9, 2020 | 5.98 km | |
Best Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2018 | 6.02 km | |
Warley Wine Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 16, 2019 | 6.02 km | |
Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 6.03 km | |
Online Poundshop Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 6.07 km | |
New Street Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 6.08 km | |
Rayhan's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 3, 2022 | 6.08 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B68 9RT - Data from Apr 2022
Apollo Rd | 178 m | |
Vernon Rd | 199 m | |
Apollo Rd | 201 m | |
Vernon Rd | 207 m | |
Tat Bank Rd | 237 m | |
Kenrick Park (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.73 km | |
Kenrick Park (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.73 km | |
Kenrick Park (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.74 km | |
Langley Green Rail Station | 647 m | |
Langley Green Rail Station | 814 m | |
Smethwick Galton Bridge Rail Station | 1.29 km | |
East Midlands Airport | 58.23 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B68 9RT - Data from Dec 2021
Titford Feeder | 633 m | |
Smethwick Hall Pool | 1.18 km | |
Bromford Junction | 1.37 km | |
Bromford Stop | 1.43 km | |
Titford Pool | 1.87 km | |
Thimblemill Pool | 1.99 km | |
Causeway Green Branch | 1.99 km | |
Warley Woods | 2.66 km | |
Turner's Hill | 3.56 km | |
Darby's Hill | 3.82 km | |
Swan Pool | 3.95 km | |
Rough Hill | 3.99 km | |
Pitts Wood | 4.23 km | |
Steven's Plantation | 4.4 km | |
Rowley Stop | 4.54 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B68 9RT - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
---|---|---|---|
Download | 107 Mbps | 108.1 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.9 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
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0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 1 |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10 | 1 |
30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 106.7 | 12.9 |
300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for B68 9RT - Data from 2020
Country | England |
County | West Midlands |
Latitude | 52.49575800 |
Longitude | -1.99686300 |
OS Easting | 400310 |
OS Northing | 0288650 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
West Midlands |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Warley |
Electoral Ward | St Pauls |
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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Asian traits Subgroup: Achieving minorities |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Oldbury (Sandwell) BUASD |
Workplace Zone | E33020911 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sandwell 024 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sandwell 024C |
Output Area / Small Area | 4C1 |