B68 0RB
a residential postcode in Brandhall, Birmingham
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.4672 / 52°28'2"N
Longitude: -2.0056 / 2°0'19"W
OS Eastings: 399720
OS Northings: 285478
OS Grid: SO997854
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 58F.0F
Mapcode Global: VH9Z1.673Y
Plus Code: 9C4VFX8V+VQ
Maidenhead Locator System: IO82xl92
What Three Birds: jay.merganser.crake
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Can you answer a question about B68 0RB?
Hamilton Street, Kingsway, Oldbury B68 0RB
Summary
B68 0RB is a residential postcode in Brandhall, Birmingham. It was first introduced in November 2007.
The most common council tax bands are C and B.
Residential buildings are primarily semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £46,219 to £267,332 with an average of £114,046.
Residential buildings were typically constructed from 2007 onwards.
11% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is C.
In the 2011 census, there were 44 people resident in B68 0RB, of which 16 were male and 28 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
B68 0RB is in the Birmingham travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Sandwell Primary Care Trust.
B68 0RB is approximately 205m (673ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing B68 0RB
4a1: Multicultural Metropolitans - Rented Family Living - Social Renting Young Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for B68 0RB
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near B68 0RB include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Iceland, Lidl, Londis, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Nisa, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
B68 0RB at other websites
- Air quality forecast for B68 0RB at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at B68 0RB at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near B68 0RB at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near B68 0RB at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near B68 0RB at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to B68 0RB at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near B68 0RB at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near B68 0RB at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near B68 0RB at UPRN Data UK
(Links open in a new window)
Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of B68 0RB are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Sandwell Borough Council
Ward
Old Warley
Councillors
Jay Anandou (Conservative)
Chipiliro Kalebe-Nyamongo (Labour)
Harnoor Bhullar (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Warley
MP
John Spellar (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for B68 0RB.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near B68 0RB.
Primary
Perryfields Primary School
Apsley Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 0QY
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Brandhall Primary School
Brennand Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 0SH
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Needs improvement
Quinton Church Primary School
Hagley Road West, Quinton, Birmingham, West Midlands, B32 1AJ
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Bleakhouse Junior School
Bleakhouse Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 9DS
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Warley Infant School
Bleakhouse Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 9DS
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Good
Secondary
Perryfields High School Specialist Maths and Computing College
Oldacre Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 0RG
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Four Dwellings Academy
DWELLINGS LANE, QUINTON, BIRMINGHAM, B32 1RJ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Oldbury Academy
Pound Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 8NE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Leasowes High School
Kent Road, Halesowen, West Midlands, B62 8PJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Bristnall Hall Academy
Bristnall Hall Lane, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 9PA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Lordswood Boys' School
Hagley Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B17 8BJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Hillcrest School A Specialist Maths and Computing College and Sixth Form Centre
Stonehouse Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, B32 3AE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre
Knightlow Road, Harborne, Birmingham, West Midlands, B17 8QB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
St Michael's CE High School
Curral Road, Rowley Regis, West Midlands, B65 9AN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Shireland Collegiate Academy
Waterloo Road, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 4ND
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.