The postcode B69 2GA is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in September 2002 and is an active postcode. B69 2GA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B69 2GA 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 2GA as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.
The closest road name to B69 2GA is Dingle Hollow which is centered 39 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bury Hill and is 138 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.53 km away at Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station, 1.4 km away.
The closest primary school to B69 2GA (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 2GA is MJ's Bar and is 4.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 74.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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 2.3 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 2GA 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 2GA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B69 2GA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B69 2GA
| Introduction | September 2002 |
| 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 2GA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rounds Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (April 10, 2019) | 414 m |
| Grace Mary Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 13, 2019) | 781 m |
| Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 783 m |
| The Meadows School | Special school | 9-19 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 783 m |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 1.21 km |
| Oakham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 28, 2013) | 1.25 km |
| St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.33 km | |
| Tividale Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2012) | 1.42 km |
| St James CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 1.45 km |
| Newtown Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.74 km | |
| Tividale Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.78 km |
| Burnt Tree Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.83 km |
| Langley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 1.85 km |
| Rowley Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 25, 2021) | 1.88 km |
| Hanbury Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 2.12 km |
| West Bromwich Collegiate Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.28 km | |
| Lyng Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.3 km |
| Al Khair Primary School | Independent school | 2-11 | Inadequate (November 9, 2018) | 2.32 km |
| Ryders Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 2.36 km |
| Lodge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 2.37 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B69 2GA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Little Something CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 4.24 km | |
| Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 4.45 km | |
| KPs Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2017 | 4.5 km | |
| H and J News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 4.55 km | |
| Suttons Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 4.55 km | |
| Petrogas Applegreen/Esso | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 21, 2018 | 4.58 km | |
| Online Poundshop Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 4.58 km | |
| Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 4.7 km | |
| MJ's Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2020 | 4.76 km | |
| Greedy Pig 2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 4.87 km | |
| Best Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2018 | 4.89 km | |
| Warley Wine Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 16, 2019 | 4.89 km | |
| New Street Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 4.92 km | |
| Rayhan's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 3, 2022 | 4.92 km | |
| Aashiqs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 16, 2019 | 5 km | |
| Nat's Baps | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 14, 2021 | 5.02 km | |
| 4U Trading Group | Exempt May 24, 2017 | 5.04 km | |
| Knights of Wednesbury | Awaiting Inspection | 5.09 km | |
| Tip Top Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 5.09 km | |
| Wednesbury Town Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 5.09 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B69 2GA - Data from Apr 2022
| Bury Hill | 138 m | |
| Florence Rd | 218 m | |
| Wolverhampton Rd | 235 m | |
| Brades Rise | 241 m | |
| Brades Rise | 244 m | |
| Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.53 km | |
| Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.53 km | |
| Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.53 km | |
| Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station | 1.4 km | |
| Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station | 1.43 km | |
| Langley Green Rail Station | 2.19 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 59.45 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B69 2GA - Data from Dec 2021
| Darby's Hill | 1.42 km | |
| Turner's Hill | 1.53 km | |
| Bromford Stop | 1.75 km | |
| Bromford Junction | 1.83 km | |
| Rough Hill | 1.83 km | |
| Titford Feeder | 1.96 km | |
| Titford Pool | 1.96 km | |
| Causeway Green Branch | 2.16 km | |
| Tansley Hill | 2.37 km | |
| Cawney Hill | 2.59 km | |
| Rowley Stop | 2.87 km | |
| Boshboil Arm | 3.09 km | |
| Bourne Hills Basin | 3.25 km | |
| Watery Lane Junction | 3.48 km | |
| Dudley Junction | 3.57 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B69 2GA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 74.7 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 15.3 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 10.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 62 | 14.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 330 | 50 |
Energy usage data for B69 2GA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.50496800 |
| Longitude | -2.03177800 |
| OS Easting | 397940 |
| OS Northing | 0289675 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: 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 |