Postcode B69 2DQ (Sandwell)

Map showing B69 2DQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B69 2DQ is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. B69 2DQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B69 2DQ 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 2DQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to B69 2DQ is Goldencrest Drive which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brades Rise and is 151 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.41 km away at Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station, 1.25 km away.

The closest primary school to B69 2DQ (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 2DQ is MJ's Bar and is 4.72 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 57.1% 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Goldencrest Drive 41 m
Brades Road 90 m
Embassy Road 107 m
Regan Drive 112 m
Dingle Street 119 m
Embassy Drive 128 m
St James Road 142 m
Dingle Hollow 158 m
Brades Rise 165 m
Morgan Close 181 m
Pearsall Drive 189 m
Bath Row 194 m
Florence Road 224 m
Mehdi Road 251 m
Bury Hill Road 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B69 2DQ

Introduction August 1992
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 2DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rounds Green Primary School Requires improvement
(April 10, 2019)
318 m
The Meadows School Good
(September 19, 2017)
753 m
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy Good
(May 15, 2018)
879 m
Grace Mary Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
913 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.07 km
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School 1.19 km
Oakham Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2013)
1.39 km
St James CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
1.49 km
Tividale Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
1.52 km
Newtown Primary School 1.72 km
Langley Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.78 km
Tividale Hall Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.91 km
Burnt Tree Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.94 km
Rowley Hall Primary School Requires improvement
(November 25, 2021)
1.95 km
Hanbury Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2 km
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy 2.14 km
Lyng Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.16 km
Lodge Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
2.25 km
Al Khair Primary School Inadequate
(November 9, 2018)
2.25 km
Ryders Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
2.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
4.21 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
4.41 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
4.49 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
4.53 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
4.55 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
4.55 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.56 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
4.66 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
4.72 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
4.83 km
Best Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
4.85 km
Warley Wine Stop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 16, 2019
4.85 km
New Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
4.88 km
Rayhan's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2022
4.88 km
Aashiqs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2019
4.96 km
4U Trading Group Retailers - other Exempt
May 24, 2017
5 km
Knights of Wednesbury Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
5.06 km
Tip Top Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
5.06 km
Wednesbury Town Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
5.06 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
5.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brades Rise Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Brades Rise Bus Stop/Station 161 m
St James Rd Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Bury Hill Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Rounds Green School Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.41 km
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.41 km
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 2.41 km
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Langley Green Rail Station Rail 2.09 km
East Midlands Airport Air 59.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 1.61 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 1.68 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 1.84 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 1.93 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 2.13 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 2.98 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 3.23 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 3.39 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 3.56 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 3.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.4 Mbps 67.3 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 42.9% 67.3 13.8
300+ Mbps 57.1% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 151,356 kWh - mean 11,643 kWh : median 12,166 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 42,846 kWh - mean 3,571 kWh : median 2,924 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B69 2DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.50512100
Longitude -2.02967200
OS Easting 398083
OS Northing 0289692
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Oldbury (Sandwell) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020895
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 021C
Output Area / Small Area 4C1