The postcode B69 2GF is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in October 2006 and is an active postcode. B69 2GF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B69 2GF 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 2GF as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to B69 2GF is Summerton Road which is centered 42 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Brades Rise and is 171 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.27 km away at Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station, 1.27 km away.
The closest primary school to B69 2GF (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 2GF is MJ's Bar and is 4.44 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 50.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 25% 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B69 2GF 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 2GF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B69 2GF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B69 2GF
| Introduction | October 2006 |
| 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 2GF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Meadows School | Special school | 9-19 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 463 m |
| Rounds Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (April 10, 2019) | 609 m |
| Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 663 m |
| Grace Mary Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 13, 2019) | 1.03 km |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 22, 2018) | 1.22 km |
| Tividale Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 18, 2012) | 1.28 km |
| St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.3 km | |
| Newtown Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.43 km | |
| Oakham Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 28, 2013) | 1.44 km |
| Burnt Tree Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 1.74 km |
| St James CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 8, 2017) | 1.77 km |
| Tividale Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.8 km |
| Hanbury Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 1.86 km |
| Ryders Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 2.06 km |
| Langley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 2.07 km |
| Lodge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 2.14 km |
| Lyng Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.16 km |
| West Bromwich Collegiate Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 2.17 km | |
| Rowley Hall Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 25, 2021) | 2.2 km |
| Dudley Port School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (June 24, 2021) | 2.24 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B69 2GF - 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 | 3.92 km | |
| Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 4.13 km | |
| KPs Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2017 | 4.19 km | |
| H and J News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 4.25 km | |
| Suttons Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 4.25 km | |
| Petrogas Applegreen/Esso | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 21, 2018 | 4.26 km | |
| Online Poundshop Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 4.26 km | |
| Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 4.38 km | |
| MJ's Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2020 | 4.44 km | |
| Greedy Pig 2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 4.55 km | |
| Best Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2018 | 4.57 km | |
| Warley Wine Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 16, 2019 | 4.57 km | |
| New Street Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 4.6 km | |
| Rayhan's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 3, 2022 | 4.6 km | |
| Aashiqs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 16, 2019 | 4.68 km | |
| 4U Trading Group | Exempt May 24, 2017 | 4.72 km | |
| Knights of Wednesbury | Awaiting Inspection | 4.77 km | |
| Tip Top Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 4.77 km | |
| Wednesbury Town Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 4.77 km | |
| Mecca Bingo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2020 | 4.83 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B69 2GF - Data from Apr 2022
| Brades Rise | 171 m | |
| Brades Rise | 185 m | |
| Payton Close | 190 m | |
| Payton Close | 206 m | |
| Roway Lane | 279 m | |
| Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.27 km | |
| Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.27 km | |
| Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) | 2.27 km | |
| Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station | 1.27 km | |
| Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station | 1.3 km | |
| Dudley Port Rail Station | 2.27 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 59.21 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B69 2GF - Data from Dec 2021
| Darby's Hill | 1.58 km | |
| Bromford Stop | 1.67 km | |
| Bromford Junction | 1.75 km | |
| Turner's Hill | 1.79 km | |
| Rough Hill | 2.05 km | |
| Titford Feeder | 2.06 km | |
| Titford Pool | 2.24 km | |
| Causeway Green Branch | 2.44 km | |
| Tansley Hill | 2.49 km | |
| Cawney Hill | 2.67 km | |
| Rowley Stop | 3.14 km | |
| Watery Lane Junction | 3.29 km | |
| Boshboil Arm | 3.31 km | |
| Dudley Junction | 3.44 km | |
| Bourne Hills Basin | 3.46 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B69 2GF - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 49 Mbps | 50.1 Mbps | 78.17 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.3 Mbps | 13.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 0.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 11 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 75% | 100% | 55 | 14.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 25% | 25% | - | - |
Energy usage data for B69 2GF - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.50778200 |
| Longitude | -2.03080800 |
| OS Easting | 398006 |
| OS Northing | 0289988 |
| 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: Rented family living Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Rowley Regis 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 | 4A2 |