Postcode B69 4WU (Sandwell) Terminated July 2005

Map showing B69 4WU and nearby postcodes

The postcode B69 4WU is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in March 2004 and terminated in July 2005.B69 4WU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B69 4WU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 4WU as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to B69 4WU is John Street which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridge St and is 92 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.77 km away at Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station, 608 m away.

The closest primary school to B69 4WU (for ages 11 and under) is St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Holly Lodge High School College of Science. The last OFSTED inspection on February 14, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of B69 4WU is MJ's Bar and is 4.91 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 5.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 6, 2019.

Policing for B69 4WU 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 4WU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B69 4WU, and the approximate distance away.

John Street 35 m
Bridge Street 43 m
Cyprus Street 68 m
Flash Road 91 m
Pinfold Street 142 m
Green Street 155 m
Simpson Street 177 m
Low Town 234 m
Stone Street 255 m
Oldbury Ring Way 266 m
Manchester Street 280 m
Lodge Street 284 m
Birmingham Street 290 m
Broadwell Road 301 m
Judge Close 336 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B69 4WU

Introduction March 2004
Termination July 2005
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B69 4WU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School 240 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
281 m
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy 1.01 km
Rood End Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.09 km
Rounds Green Primary School Requires improvement
(April 10, 2019)
1.13 km
Lyng Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.17 km
George Betts Primary Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.19 km
Langley Primary School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.33 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.62 km
The Meadows School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.64 km
Hanbury Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.65 km
Lodge Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.65 km
Al Khair Primary School Inadequate
(November 9, 2018)
1.67 km
Holly Lodge High School College of Science Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.68 km
Sandwell College 1.79 km
The Orchard School Outstanding
(July 4, 2017)
1.81 km
The British Muslim School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
1.93 km
St James CofE Primary School Good
(March 8, 2017)
2.02 km
Q3 Academy Langley Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.06 km
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School 2.06 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B69 4WU - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B69 4WU - Data from Apr 2022

Bridge St Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Bridge St Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Anchor Bridge Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Anchor Bridge Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Jeffries House Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.77 km
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.77 km
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.77 km
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 608 m
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 629 m
Langley Green Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
East Midlands Airport Air 58.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B69 4WU - Data from Dec 2021

Bromford Stop Inland Water 516 m
Bromford Junction Inland Water 538 m
Titford Feeder Inland Water 725 m
Titford Pool Inland Water 1.83 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 2.03 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 2.37 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 3.2 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.82 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 3.92 km
Rowley Stop Inland Water 3.97 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.50327300
Longitude -2.01004800
OS Easting 399415
OS Northing 0289486
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3245
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Oldbury (Sandwell) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018490
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 024
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 024A
Output Area / Small Area 4B2