Postcode B69 1DG (Sandwell)

Map showing B69 1DG and nearby postcodes

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

B69 1DG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 1DG as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to B69 1DG is Ombersley Close which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wolverley Crescent and is 121 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.86 km away at Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 1.48 km away.

The closest primary school to B69 1DG (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 1DG is MJ's Bar and is 6.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Crispys and is 6.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ombersley Close 71 m
Lovett Avenue 89 m
Throne Road 96 m
Shelsley Avenue 115 m
Kinnersley Crescent 135 m
Hartlebury Road 207 m
Gadds Drive 225 m
Inkberrow Close 225 m
Kempsey Close 244 m
Hanbury Drive 250 m
Wolverley Crescent 253 m
Throne Crescent 262 m
Balmoral Way 275 m
Badsey Road 285 m
The Templars 314 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B69 1DG

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 1DG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
153 m
Rowley Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
530 m
The Westminster School Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
1.18 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.19 km
Langley Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.23 km
Blackheath Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.26 km
Grace Mary Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.31 km
Causeway Green Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.31 km
Rounds Green Primary School Requires improvement
(April 10, 2019)
1.45 km
Al Khair Primary School Inadequate
(November 9, 2018)
1.52 km
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.53 km
The Orchard School Outstanding
(July 4, 2017)
1.58 km
Oakham Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2013)
1.59 km
Brickhouse Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.93 km
Oldbury Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.96 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.97 km
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School 2.16 km
Q3 Academy Langley Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.16 km
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School 2.16 km
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
5.85 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
6.05 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
6.1 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
6.15 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
6.15 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
6.15 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
6.16 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
6.18 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
6.3 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
6.36 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
6.36 km
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
6.45 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
6.45 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
6.47 km
Best Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
6.49 km
Warley Wine Stop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 16, 2019
6.49 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
6.49 km
New Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
6.52 km
Rayhan's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2022
6.52 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wolverley Crescent Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Wolverley Crescent Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Throne Rd Shops Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Throne Rd Shops Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Shelsley Avenue Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.86 km
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.86 km
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.86 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.48 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
East Midlands Airport Air 60.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Titford Pool Inland Water 832 m
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 898 m
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 1.99 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 2.02 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 2.61 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 2.62 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 2.66 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 2.81 km
Withymoor Island Island 2.92 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Mucklow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.6 Mbps 92.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.7 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 164,390 kWh - mean 14,945 kWh : median 13,457 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 47,519 kWh - mean 4,320 kWh : median 4,518 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B69 1DG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.49055700
Longitude -2.03344700
OS Easting 397826
OS Northing 0288072
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2520
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 E33020922
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 027B
Output Area / Small Area 7A3