Postcode B69 2BX (Sandwell)

Map showing B69 2BX and nearby postcodes

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

B69 2BX 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 2BX as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to B69 2BX is Little Fields Way which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Little Eel St and is 40 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.53 km away at Lodge Road-West Bromwich Town Hall (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

The closest primary school to B69 2BX (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 2BX is MJ's Bar and is 5.24 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 5.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 6, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Little Fields Way 93 m
Eel Street 96 m
Portway Road 175 m
Hales Way 259 m
Rounds Green Road 266 m
Churchbridge 270 m
Shidas Lane 308 m
Wharfside 322 m
Halesowen Street 430 m
Demuth Way 477 m
Oldbury Ring Way 561 m
A457 948 m
A4034 1.44 km
B4169 1.74 km
Wolverhampton Road 1.95 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B69 2BX

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 2BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rounds Green Primary School Requires improvement
(April 10, 2019)
507 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
623 m
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School 814 m
Langley Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
991 m
St James CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.22 km
Grace Mary Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.4 km
The Meadows School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.45 km
Al Khair Primary School Inadequate
(November 9, 2018)
1.46 km
Rood End Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.5 km
The Orchard School Outstanding
(July 4, 2017)
1.59 km
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.7 km
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy 1.82 km
Rowley Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
1.82 km
Oakham Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2013)
1.91 km
George Betts Primary Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.92 km
Lyng Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.94 km
Causeway Green Primary School Good
(December 14, 2017)
1.97 km
Q3 Academy Langley Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.05 km
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School 2.05 km
Hanbury Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.17 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Little Eel St Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Little Eel St Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Park St Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Wharfside Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Wharfside Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Lodge Road-West Bromwich Town Hall (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.53 km
Lodge Road-West Bromwich Town Hall (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.53 km
Lodge Road-West Bromwich Town Hall (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.53 km
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Langley Green Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
East Midlands Airport Air 59.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Titford Feeder Inland Water 1.07 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 1.28 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 1.29 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 1.33 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 1.5 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 2.87 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 3.14 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 3.52 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 3.57 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 3.76 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.49999600
Longitude -2.02095600
OS Easting 398674
OS Northing 0289120
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 E33018500
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 021C
Output Area / Small Area 4A1