Postcode B69 1JU (Sandwell)

Map showing B69 1JU and nearby postcodes

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

B69 1JU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 1JU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to B69 1JU is Ashleigh Road which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Poplar Avenue and is 202 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.03 km away at Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station, 1.99 km away.

The closest primary school to B69 1JU (for ages 11 and under) is Grace Mary Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 13, 2019.

The local pub for residents of B69 1JU is MJ's Bar and is 4.96 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 4.95 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 127.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ashleigh Road 86 m
Mount Road 86 m
Longbank Road 124 m
Hilton Road 125 m
Grace Road 177 m
Dale Terrace 191 m
Park Road 197 m
Cross Walk 211 m
Linden Avenue 222 m
Strawberry Close 234 m
Timothy Road 267 m
School Close 268 m
Leslie Rise 278 m
Walker Avenue 295 m
Mary Road 297 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B69 1JU

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 1JU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grace Mary Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
363 m
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy Good
(May 15, 2018)
614 m
Oakham Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2013)
676 m
Rounds Green Primary School Requires improvement
(April 10, 2019)
967 m
Tividale Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
1.11 km
The Meadows School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.11 km
Tividale Hall Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.22 km
Burnt Tree Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.4 km
St James CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.49 km
Rowley Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
1.73 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.81 km
Newtown Primary School 1.93 km
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School 1.94 km
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.96 km
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.11 km
Kates Hill Primary School 2.12 km
Langley Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.23 km
The Westminster School Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
2.23 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(April 15, 2015)
2.25 km
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
2.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
4.43 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
4.56 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
4.61 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
4.61 km
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
4.63 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
4.67 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.67 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
4.8 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
4.81 km
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
4.84 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
4.9 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
4.91 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
4.93 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.95 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
4.95 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
4.96 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
5.02 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
5.04 km
Bradley News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 2, 2017
5.07 km
Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
5.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Poplar Avenue Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Poplar Avenue Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Poplar Rise Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Poplar Rise Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Strawberry Close Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.03 km
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.03 km
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.03 km
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
East Midlands Airport Air 59.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 825 m
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 2.2 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 2.36 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 2.37 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 2.42 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 2.44 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 2.5 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 2.55 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 2.69 km
Withymoor Island Island 3.12 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 3.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.3 Mbps 127.7 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 2.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 83.4 11.7
300+ Mbps 100% 673.3 41.3

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 493,461 kWh - mean 12,653 kWh : median 11,127 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B69 1JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.50449500
Longitude -2.04068500
OS Easting 397335
OS Northing 0289621
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4669
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Rowley Regis BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020904
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 022G
Output Area / Small Area 8D2