Postcode B69 1EQ (Sandwell)

Map showing B69 1EQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to B69 1EQ is Badsey Road which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Martley Rd and is 93 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.72 km away at Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Rowley Regis Rail Station, 1.7 km away.

The closest primary school to B69 1EQ (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 1EQ is MJ's Bar and is 6.16 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 6.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.9 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 B69 1EQ 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 1EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Badsey Road 59 m
Hartlebury Road 62 m
Chaddesley Close 77 m
Kinnersley Crescent 92 m
Bredon Road 163 m
Martley Road 163 m
Ombersley Close 164 m
Arley Close 167 m
Archangel Drive 253 m
Shelsley Avenue 280 m
Throne Road 286 m
Throne Close 298 m
Lovett Avenue 313 m
Wolverley Crescent 317 m
Bill Thomas Way 325 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B69 1EQ

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 1EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
112 m
Rowley Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
578 m
Grace Mary Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.09 km
The Westminster School Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
1.25 km
Rounds Green Primary School Requires improvement
(April 10, 2019)
1.28 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.29 km
Langley Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.31 km
Oakham Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2013)
1.38 km
Blackheath Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.46 km
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.49 km
Causeway Green Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.52 km
Al Khair Primary School Inadequate
(November 9, 2018)
1.64 km
The Orchard School Outstanding
(July 4, 2017)
1.71 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.87 km
Brickhouse Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
1.96 km
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.98 km
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School 2.06 km
Oldbury Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
2.15 km
The Meadows School Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.18 km
Q3 Academy Langley Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
5.65 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
5.85 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
5.88 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
5.93 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
5.93 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
5.93 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.97 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
5.97 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
6.11 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
6.14 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
6.16 km
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
6.22 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
6.23 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
6.27 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
6.27 km
Best Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
6.29 km
Warley Wine Stop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 16, 2019
6.29 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.31 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
6.31 km
New Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
6.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Martley Rd Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Martley Rd Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Hartlebury Rd Bus Stop/Station 120 m
The Phoenix Bus Stop/Station 143 m
The Phoenix Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.72 km
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.72 km
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.72 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
East Midlands Airport Air 60.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Titford Pool Inland Water 982 m
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 1.08 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 1.97 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 2.02 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 2.53 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 2.53 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 2.57 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 2.73 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Withymoor Island Island 2.88 km
Codsall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.1 Mbps 48.7 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 17.93 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% 19.7 3.7
30-300 Mbps 100% 52.6 11.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

49 meters consuming 272,780 kWh - mean 5,567 kWh : median 4,439 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

63 meters consuming 198,472 kWh - mean 3,150 kWh : median 2,455 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B69 1EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.49248000
Longitude -2.03455300
OS Easting 397751
OS Northing 0288286
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 E33020921
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 027
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 027B
Output Area / Small Area 7A3