Postcode B69 1AE (Sandwell)

Map showing B69 1AE and nearby postcodes

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

B69 1AE 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 1AE as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to B69 1AE is Borough Crescent which is centered 147 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Borough Crescent and is 52 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.48 km away at Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Langley Green Rail Station, 1.29 km away.

The closest primary school to B69 1AE (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 1AE is MJ's Bar and is 6.33 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 163.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.3% 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Borough Crescent 147 m
Richards Close 167 m
Birchfield Lane 193 m
Witley Crescent 220 m
Cotswold Close 225 m
Saladin Avenue 288 m
A4034 329 m
Wolverley Crescent 347 m
Titford Road 522 m
Throne Road 609 m
Wolverhampton Road 1.1 km
B4169 1.54 km
A457 1.98 km
A4123 2.81 km
A461 8.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B69 1AE

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 1AE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
555 m
Langley Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
702 m
Causeway Green Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
974 m
Al Khair Primary School Inadequate
(November 9, 2018)
983 m
The Orchard School Outstanding
(July 4, 2017)
1.05 km
Rowley Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
1.05 km
Rounds Green Primary School Requires improvement
(April 10, 2019)
1.41 km
Blackheath Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.47 km
Oldbury Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.52 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.61 km
Q3 Academy Langley Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.63 km
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School 1.63 km
Grace Mary Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.64 km
The Westminster School Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
1.65 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.68 km
Rood End Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.82 km
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School 1.86 km
Moat Farm Junior School Good
(May 3, 2017)
1.99 km
Moat Farm Infant School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.99 km
Oakham Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2013)
2.01 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
5.83 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
6 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
6.11 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
6.16 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
6.22 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
6.22 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.22 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
6.27 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
6.33 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
6.45 km
Best Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
6.46 km
Warley Wine Stop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 16, 2019
6.46 km
New Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
6.49 km
Rayhan's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2022
6.49 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
6.5 km
Aashiqs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2019
6.58 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
6.61 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
6.61 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
6.61 km
4U Trading Group Retailers - other Exempt
May 24, 2017
6.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Borough Crescent Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Borough Crescent Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Birchfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Motorway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Motorway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 358 m
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.48 km
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.48 km
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.48 km
Langley Green Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Langley Green Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
East Midlands Airport Air 60.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Titford Pool Inland Water 328 m
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 481 m
Titford Feeder Inland Water 1.54 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 2.3 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 2.32 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 2.52 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 3.01 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 3.15 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 3.32 km
Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.5 Mbps 163.6 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 15.4 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 49 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 18.8% 87.9 15.1
300+ Mbps 81.3% 844.5 44

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 91,700 kWh - mean 18,340 kWh : median 19,589 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 264,341 kWh - mean 8,261 kWh : median 7,519 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B69 1AE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.49030700
Longitude -2.02545000
OS Easting 398369
OS Northing 0288044
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