Postcode B69 1AD (Sandwell)

Map showing B69 1AD and nearby postcodes

The postcode B69 1AD is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B69 1AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B69 1AD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 B69 1AD as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to B69 1AD is Richards Close which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Birchfield Lane and is 118 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.65 km away at Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 1.32 km away.

The closest primary school to B69 1AD (for ages 11 and under) is St James CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 8, 2017.

The local pub for residents of B69 1AD is MJ's Bar and is 6.5 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020.

66.7% 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B69 1AD 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 B69 1AD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B69 1AD, and the approximate distance away.

Richards Close 69 m
Borough Crescent 144 m
A4034 148 m
Witley Crescent 216 m
Truro Close 219 m
Titford Lane 220 m
Fairbourne Avenue 244 m
Winchester Close 258 m
Ely Close 263 m
Cotswold Close 268 m
Kempsey Close 273 m
Ashwood Close 323 m
Birchfield Lane 375 m
Wolverley Crescent 387 m
Throne Road 541 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B69 1AD

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 B69 1AD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
563 m
Langley Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
829 m
Causeway Green Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
867 m
Rowley Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
963 m
Al Khair Primary School Inadequate
(November 9, 2018)
1.04 km
The Orchard School Outstanding
(July 4, 2017)
1.08 km
Blackheath Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.29 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.47 km
Oldbury Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.47 km
The Westminster School Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
1.52 km
Rounds Green Primary School Requires improvement
(April 10, 2019)
1.57 km
Q3 Academy Langley Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.66 km
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School 1.66 km
Grace Mary Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.71 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.86 km
Rood End Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.96 km
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
2 km
Moat Farm Junior School Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.02 km
Moat Farm Infant School Good
(February 6, 2019)
2.02 km
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School 2.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B69 1AD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
6 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
6.17 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
6.28 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
6.32 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
6.37 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
6.37 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.38 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
6.44 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
6.5 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
6.58 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
6.62 km
Best Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
6.63 km
Warley Wine Stop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 16, 2019
6.63 km
New Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
6.66 km
Rayhan's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2022
6.66 km
Aashiqs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2019
6.75 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
6.77 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
6.79 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
6.79 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
6.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B69 1AD - Data from Apr 2022

Birchfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Richards Close Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Birchfield La Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Richards Close Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Borough Crescent Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.65 km
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.65 km
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.66 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
East Midlands Airport Air 60.28 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B69 1AD - Data from Dec 2021

Titford Pool Inland Water 337 m
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 405 m
Titford Feeder Inland Water 1.69 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 2.42 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 2.48 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 2.5 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 3.08 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 3.1 km
Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 3.29 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B69 1AD - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 33.3%
300+ Mbps 66.7%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 108,746 kWh - mean 15,535 kWh : median 14,044 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B69 1AD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48883200
Longitude -2.02661200
OS Easting 398290
OS Northing 0287880
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3704
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Warley
Electoral Ward Langley
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 Rowley Regis BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020924
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 027D
Output Area / Small Area 7A3