Postcode B69 2LE (Sandwell)

Map showing B69 2LE and nearby postcodes

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

B69 2LE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 2LE as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to B69 2LE is Oakthorpe Gardens which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Walford Street and is 131 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.56 km away at Dudley Street Guns Village (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Dudley Port Rail Station, 1.41 km away.

The closest primary school to B69 2LE (for ages 11 and under) is Burnt Tree Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 30, 2019.

The local pub for residents of B69 2LE is The Apple Tree Inn and is 3.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Crispys and is 3.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 86.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oakthorpe Gardens 58 m
Walford Street 159 m
Elizabeth Mews 170 m
Charlotte Close 171 m
Hill Road 174 m
Tividale Road 202 m
Barnett Street 202 m
Regent Avenue 203 m
Alexandra Way 210 m
St Michael's Grove 223 m
Beatrice Walk 231 m
Hopkins Street 237 m
Danks Street 265 m
Royal Way 265 m
Prince's Road 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B69 2LE

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 2LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burnt Tree Primary School Good
(January 30, 2019)
196 m
Tividale Hall Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
477 m
Tividale Community Primary School Outstanding
(October 18, 2012)
696 m
Beechwood Church of England Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
862 m
Sacred Heart Primary School Good
(March 21, 2019)
961 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(April 15, 2015)
1.03 km
Kates Hill Primary School 1.21 km
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.22 km
Compass Community School Victoria Park Good
(September 30, 2021)
1.3 km
Oakham Primary School Outstanding
(June 28, 2013)
1.42 km
Dudley Port School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.44 km
Tipton Green Junior School Requires improvement
(December 9, 2021)
1.48 km
Silvertrees Academy Good
(April 10, 2019)
1.67 km
Grace Mary Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
1.68 km
Dudley College of Technology Outstanding
(May 19, 2017)
1.73 km
The Meadows School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.87 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.92 km
Newtown Primary School 2.03 km
Sledmere Primary School 2.04 km
St Pauls Church of England Academy Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.1 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nat's Baps Other catering premises 4
Good
June 14, 2021
3.19 km
Rose's Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
3.39 km
Jubilee Court Neuro Rehab Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
March 7, 2022
3.49 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 7, 2019
3.53 km
Wallbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
3.54 km
Crispys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.57 km
Wallbrook Mini Market Retailers - other 0
Needs Urgent Improvement
December 14, 2020
3.57 km
The Apple Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2018
3.59 km
Willowfields Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 6, 2019
3.68 km
Better Buys Coseley Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 8, 2018
3.71 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 18, 2019
3.71 km
Heron Foods Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
3.71 km
J J's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 8, 2019
3.71 km
Village Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
November 10, 2020
3.71 km
Sedgley Kids Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
3.74 km
Roseville Fruit Market Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 18, 2019
3.75 km
SAI Convenience Store Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
February 20, 2019
3.75 km
Select Newsagents Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 18, 2020
3.75 km
Pitta Patta Daycare Coseley Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 6, 2019
3.75 km
Dot - Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
3.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Walford Street Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Hopkins St Bus Stop/Station 182 m
New Birmingham Rd Bus Stop/Station 186 m
New Birmingham Rd Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Regent Rd Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Dudley Street Guns Village (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.56 km
Dudley Street Guns Village (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.56 km
Dudley Street Guns Village (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.56 km
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
East Midlands Airport Air 60.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.21 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 1.72 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 1.86 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Kettle's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Boshboil Arm Inland Water 2.57 km
Bourne Hills Basin Inland Water 2.61 km
Wren's Nest Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 2.9 km
Mons Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Withymoor Island Island 3.21 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 3.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 86.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 36 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% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 86 11.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 277,648 kWh - mean 6,772 kWh : median 6,093 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B69 2LE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.51295900
Longitude -2.05717300
OS Easting 396217
OS Northing 0290565
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6035
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: 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 E33020899
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 021
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 021B
Output Area / Small Area 4A2