Postcode B69 1HD (Sandwell)

Map showing B69 1HD and nearby postcodes

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

B69 1HD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 1HD as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to B69 1HD is Alston Road which is centered 119 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newbury Lane and is 20 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.88 km away at Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station, 1.53 km away.

The closest primary school to B69 1HD (for ages 11 and under) is Rounds Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on April 10, 2019.

The local pub for residents of B69 1HD is MJ's Bar and is 5.39 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.1 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 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Alston Road 119 m
Ascot Close 141 m
Ruby Drive 202 m
Bristam Close 246 m
Taylors Lane 274 m
Shidas Lane 288 m
Anvil Drive 293 m
Portway Road 331 m
Ivy House Road 371 m
Newbury Lane 473 m
Wallace Road 573 m
A457 1.05 km
A4034 1.24 km
A4123 1.96 km
Wolverhampton Road 2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B69 1HD

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 1HD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rounds Green Primary School Requires improvement
(April 10, 2019)
457 m
St James CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
849 m
Grace Mary Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
945 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.09 km
Langley Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.18 km
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School 1.28 km
Rowley Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
1.4 km
Oakham Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2013)
1.44 km
The Meadows School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.45 km
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.47 km
Al Khair Primary School Inadequate
(November 9, 2018)
1.65 km
The Orchard School Outstanding
(July 4, 2017)
1.76 km
Causeway Green Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.94 km
Rood End Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.95 km
The Westminster School Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
2.06 km
Tividale Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
2.09 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(November 2, 2017)
2.12 km
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
2.16 km
Tividale Hall Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.25 km
Blackheath Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.25 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Newbury Lane Bus Stop/Station 20 m
Oldbury Sports Centre Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Oldbury Sports Centre Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Newbury Lane Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Alston Rd Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.88 km
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.88 km
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.88 km
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Langley Green Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
East Midlands Airport Air 59.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Titford Pool Inland Water 1.24 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 1.44 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 1.53 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 1.76 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 1.81 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 2.66 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 3.07 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 3.25 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 3.31 km
Withymoor Island Island 3.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 73.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 7.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 121 11.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 35,987 kWh - mean 5,141 kWh : median 5,721 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 94,149 kWh - mean 3,923 kWh : median 3,558 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B69 1HD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.49891000
Longitude -2.02816500
OS Easting 398185
OS Northing 0289001
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3316
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Bromwich West
Electoral Ward Tividale
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Oldbury (Sandwell) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020901
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 022C
Output Area / Small Area 4A1