Latitude: 52.4945 / 52°29'40"N
Longitude: -2.0025 / 2°0'9"W
OS Eastings: 399927
OS Northings: 288513
OS Grid: SO999885
Mapcode National: GBR 583.PN
Mapcode Global: VH9YV.7KQK
Plus Code: 9C4VFXVW+RX
Maidenhead Locator System: IO82xl98
What Three Birds: roller.gull.lark
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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B68 8JG is a residential postcode in Rood End, Birmingham. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are A 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 £210,779 to £448,157 with an average of £329,468.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949 and between 1950 and 1966.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
In the 2011 census, there were 13 people resident in B68 8JG, of which 3 were male and 10 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
B68 8JG is in the Dudley travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Sandwell Primary Care Trust.
B68 8JG is approximately 166m (545ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing B68 8JG
4b2: Multicultural Metropolitans - Challenged Asian Terraces - Pakistani Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for B68 8JG
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near B68 8JG include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Nisa, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of B68 8JG 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
St Pauls
Councillors
Muhammad Loan (Labour)
Aqeela Choudhry (Labour)
Sukhbir Singh Gill (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Warley
MP
John Spellar (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for B68 8JG.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near B68 8JG.
Rood End Primary School
Rood End Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 8SQ
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Langley Primary School
Titford Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B69 4QB
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
George Betts Primary Academy
West End Avenue, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 1RE
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School
Moat Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 8ED
Academy Converter
Ages 5 - 11
Outstanding
Moat Farm Junior School
Brookfields Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 9QR
Foundation School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Holly Lodge High School College of Science
Holly Lane, Smethwick, West Midlands, B67 7JG
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Bristnall Hall Academy
Bristnall Hall Lane, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 9PA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Oldbury Academy
Pound Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 8NE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Shireland Collegiate Academy
Waterloo Road, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 4ND
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Outstanding
Sandwell Academy
Halfords Lane, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B71 4LG
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
Lower City Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B69 2HE
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
Perryfields High School Specialist Maths and Computing College
Oldacre Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 0RG
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
St Michael's CE High School
Curral Road, Rowley Regis, West Midlands, B65 9AN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Lordswood Boys' School
Hagley Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B17 8BJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
George Salter Academy
Davey Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 9UW
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Inadequate
The overall school grade in this area is high.