Postcode B69 1PB (Sandwell)

Map showing B69 1PB and nearby postcodes

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

B69 1PB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 1PB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to B69 1PB is Blue Rock Place which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sampson Close and is 103 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.54 km away at Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station, 2.39 km away.

The closest primary school to B69 1PB (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 1PB is The Apple Tree Inn and is 5.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Crispys and is 5.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 115 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Blue Rock Place 16 m
Falcon Place 67 m
Sampson Close 105 m
Park Close 150 m
Sunnyside 171 m
Tower Rise 176 m
Willow Drive 193 m
Lye Cross Road 209 m
Hawfield Road 246 m
Gilbert Avenue 247 m
Hawfield Close 267 m
School Close 306 m
St Brades Close 323 m
Walker Avenue 353 m
Tower Road 359 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B69 1PB

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 1PB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grace Mary Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
242 m
Oakham Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2013)
369 m
St James CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.15 km
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.17 km
Rowley Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
1.23 km
Rounds Green Primary School Requires improvement
(April 10, 2019)
1.24 km
Tividale Hall Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.33 km
Springfield Primary School Requires improvement
(November 4, 2021)
1.39 km
Tividale Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
1.56 km
The Meadows School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.67 km
The Westminster School Outstanding
(November 22, 2017)
1.67 km
Burnt Tree Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.71 km
St Michael's Church of England High School Good
(November 2, 2017)
1.83 km
Kates Hill Primary School 2.02 km
Brickhouse Primary School Good
(July 12, 2017)
2.06 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
2.08 km
Langley Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.15 km
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.16 km
Sledmere Primary School 2.22 km
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School 2.24 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
4.89 km
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
5 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
5.11 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
5.11 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
5.15 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
5.15 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
5.2 km
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
5.22 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.23 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
5.24 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
5.24 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.28 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
5.28 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
5.3 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
5.38 km
Willowfields Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 6, 2019
5.4 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
5.42 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
5.42 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
5.42 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
5.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sampson Close Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Sampson Close Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Tower Rise Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Tower Rise Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Hawfield Rd Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.54 km
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.54 km
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.54 km
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Rowley Regis Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
East Midlands Airport Air 60.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 525 m
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 607 m
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 828 m
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 1.87 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 1.98 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 2.08 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 2.1 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 2.25 km
Withymoor Island Island 2.61 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 2.61 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 2.7 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 2.77 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 3.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 115 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.2 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 124.1 12.1
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 355,374 kWh - mean 9,352 kWh : median 8,890 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B69 1PB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.49976800
Longitude -2.04413400
OS Easting 397101
OS Northing 0289097
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4205
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: 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 E33020902
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 022
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 022A
Output Area / Small Area 7A3