The postcode B69 1PL is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B69 1PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B69 1PL 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 1PL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to B69 1PL is Sunnyside which is centered 19 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sampson Close and is 120 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.67 km away at Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station, 2.55 km away.
The closest primary school to B69 1PL (for ages 11 and under) is Oakham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 28, 2013.
The local pub for residents of B69 1PL is The Apple Tree Inn and is 5.19 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 5.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 72 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 92.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 7.1% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B69 1PL is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Sandwell is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B69 1PL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B69 1PL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B69 1PL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B69 1PL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 28, 2013) | 202 m |
| Grace Mary Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 13, 2019) | 395 m |
| Tividale Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.2 km |
| Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| St James CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 1.29 km |
| Rowley Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 25, 2021) | 1.29 km |
| Springfield Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 4, 2021) | 1.31 km |
| Rounds Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (April 10, 2019) | 1.41 km |
| Tividale Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2012) | 1.54 km |
| Burnt Tree Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.62 km |
| The Westminster School | Special school | 7-19 | Outstanding (November 22, 2017) | 1.67 km |
| The Meadows School | Special school | 9-19 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 1.77 km |
| St Michael's Church of England High School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (November 2, 2017) | 1.84 km |
| Kates Hill Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.84 km | |
| Brickhouse Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 12, 2017) | 1.99 km |
| Beechwood Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 2 km |
| Sledmere Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.03 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (April 15, 2015) | 2.1 km |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 2.27 km |
| Langley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 2.33 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B69 1PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nat's Baps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 14, 2021 | 4.77 km | |
| Rose's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 5 km | |
| A Little Something CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 5.04 km | |
| Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 7, 2022 | 5.09 km | |
| KPs Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2017 | 5.12 km | |
| One Stop Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 7, 2019 | 5.13 km | |
| Wallbrook Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 5.14 km | |
| H and J News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 5.16 km | |
| Suttons Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 5.16 km | |
| Crispys | Awaiting Inspection | 5.18 km | |
| Wallbrook Mini Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement December 14, 2020 | 5.18 km | |
| The Apple Tree Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2018 | 5.19 km | |
| Online Poundshop Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 5.24 km | |
| Willowfields | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 6, 2019 | 5.29 km | |
| Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 5.3 km | |
| Better Buys Coseley Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 8, 2018 | 5.3 km | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2019 | 5.3 km | |
| Heron Foods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 5.3 km | |
| J J's Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 8, 2019 | 5.3 km | |
| Village Café | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement November 10, 2020 | 5.3 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B69 1PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Sampson Close | 120 m | |
| Sampson Close | 123 m | |
| Portway Hill | 150 m | |
| Turners Hill | 176 m | |
| St Andrews Drive | 247 m | |
| Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.67 km | |
| Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.67 km | |
| Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) | 3.67 km | |
| Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station | 2.55 km | |
| Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station | 2.59 km | |
| Rowley Regis Rail Station | 2.73 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 60.61 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B69 1PL - Data from Dec 2021
| Darby's Hill | 434 m | |
| Turner's Hill | 437 m | |
| Rough Hill | 660 m | |
| Tansley Hill | 1.34 km | |
| Cawney Hill | 1.67 km | |
| Rowley Stop | 1.76 km | |
| Boshboil Arm | 1.92 km | |
| Bourne Hills Basin | 2.08 km | |
| Titford Pool | 2.14 km | |
| Causeway Green Branch | 2.25 km | |
| Withymoor Island | 2.47 km | |
| Titford Feeder | 2.8 km | |
| Bromford Stop | 2.88 km | |
| Bromford Junction | 2.95 km | |
| Yewtree Hill | 3.27 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B69 1PL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 56.4 Mbps | 72 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.4 Mbps | 7.2 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4.3 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 7.1% | 92.9% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 92.9% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 92.9% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 92.9% | 139.7 | 13.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 92.9% | 92.9% | - | - |
Energy usage data for B69 1PL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.49992600 |
| Longitude | -2.04691200 |
| OS Easting | 396912 |
| OS Northing | 0289113 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000028 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dudley |
| 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 |
| 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 |