Latitude: 52.4908 / 52°29'26"N
Longitude: -2.0322 / 2°1'55"W
OS Eastings: 397914
OS Northings: 288095
OS Grid: SO979880
Mapcode National: GBR 525.E6
Mapcode Global: VH9YT.QNJF
Plus Code: 9C4VFXR9+84
Maidenhead Locator System: IO82xl67
What Three Birds: martin.pelican.ibis
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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B69 1BQ is a residential postcode in Sandwell. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are B and A.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £74,523 to £352,500 with an average of £147,537.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975 and between 1950 and 1966.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of social housing and owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
Rowley Regis is a town, which had a population of 34,260 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 42 people resident in B69 1BQ, of which 18 were male and 24 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
B69 1BQ is in the Dudley travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Sandwell Primary Care Trust.
B69 1BQ is approximately 170m (558ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing B69 1BQ
8d2: Hard-Pressed Living - Migration and Churn - Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for B69 1BQ
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near B69 1BQ include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Nisa, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of B69 1BQ 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
Langley
Councillors
Bill Gavan (Labour)
Caroline Owen (Labour)
Jill Tromans (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Warley
MP
John Spellar (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for B69 1BQ.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near B69 1BQ.
St James' CofE Primary School
Wolverley Crescent, Oldbury, West Midlands, B69 1BG
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Rowley Hall Primary School
Windsor Road, Rowley Regis, West Midlands, B65 9HU
Foundation School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Langley Primary School
Titford Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B69 4QB
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Causeway Green Primary School
Penncricket Lane, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 8LX
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Blackheath Primary School
Britannia Road, Rowley Regis, West Midlands, B65 9NF
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Michael's CE High School
Curral Road, Rowley Regis, West Midlands, B65 9AN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Oldbury Academy
Pound Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 8NE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
Lower City Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B69 2HE
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
Ormiston Forge Academy
Wrights Lane, Cradley Heath, West Midlands, B64 6QU
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Bristnall Hall Academy
Bristnall Hall Lane, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 9PA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Perryfields High School Specialist Maths and Computing College
Oldacre Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 0RG
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Holly Lodge High School College of Science
Holly Lane, Smethwick, West Midlands, B67 7JG
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Leasowes High School
Kent Road, Halesowen, West Midlands, B62 8PJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Hillcrest School and Community College
Simms Lane, Netherton, Dudley, West Midlands, DY2 0PB
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
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.