Postcode B69 2AX (Sandwell)

Map showing B69 2AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode B69 2AX is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B69 2AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B69 2AX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 2AX as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to B69 2AX is Thurston Avenue which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park St and is 147 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.74 km away at Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Langley Green Rail Station, 1.09 km away.

The closest primary school to B69 2AX (for ages 11 and under) is Langley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 16, 2017.

The local pub for residents of B69 2AX is MJ's Bar and is 5.56 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hydes Road Fish Bar and is 5.86 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 6, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for B69 2AX 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 2AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B69 2AX, and the approximate distance away.

Thurston Avenue 45 m
Churchbridge 98 m
Houghton Street 159 m
Demuth Way 205 m
Park Street 205 m
Joseph Street 244 m
Birchfield Lane 630 m
A4034 1.15 km
A457 1.27 km
B4169 1.5 km
Wolverhampton Road 1.63 km
A4123 2.49 km
A461 8.16 km
M42 18.41 km
M6 TOLL 18.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B69 2AX

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 2AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Langley Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
687 m
Rounds Green Primary School Requires improvement
(April 10, 2019)
774 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
858 m
St James CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.03 km
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School 1.05 km
Al Khair Primary School Inadequate
(November 9, 2018)
1.16 km
The Orchard School Outstanding
(July 4, 2017)
1.29 km
Rood End Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.4 km
Grace Mary Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.5 km
Causeway Green Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.65 km
Rowley Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
1.65 km
The Meadows School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.76 km
Q3 Academy Langley Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.78 km
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School 1.78 km
George Betts Primary Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.95 km
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.95 km
Oldbury Academy Good
(December 8, 2021)
1.96 km
Oakham Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2013)
1.99 km
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy 2 km
Moat Farm Junior School Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B69 2AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
5.08 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
5.23 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
5.33 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
5.47 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.5 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
5.51 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
5.53 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
5.53 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
5.56 km
Best Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
5.69 km
Warley Wine Stop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 16, 2019
5.69 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
5.7 km
New Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
5.73 km
Rayhan's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2022
5.73 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
5.81 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
5.81 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
5.81 km
Aashiqs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2019
5.81 km
Hydes Road Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
5.86 km
Pizza Place also trading as Top One Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 9, 2020
5.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B69 2AX - Data from Apr 2022

Park St Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Park St Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Birchley Crossing Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Birchley Crossing Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Birchley Crossings Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.74 km
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.74 km
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.74 km
Langley Green Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Langley Green Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
East Midlands Airport Air 59.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B69 2AX - Data from Dec 2021

Titford Pool Inland Water 960 m
Titford Feeder Inland Water 996 m
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 1.18 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 1.49 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 1.53 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 2.75 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 3.04 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 3.32 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 3.53 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B69 2AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.49708400
Longitude -2.02051300
OS Easting 398704
OS Northing 0288796
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9289
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Bromwich West
Electoral Ward Oldbury
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 E33018498
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 021C
Output Area / Small Area 4A1