B68 8LB
a postcode in Langley, Birmingham
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.4881 / 52°29'17"N
Longitude: -2.0108 / 2°0'38"W
OS Eastings: 399364
OS Northings: 287799
OS Grid: SO993877
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 565.VY
Mapcode Global: VH9YV.3QBG
Plus Code: 9C4VFXQQ+6M
Maidenhead Locator System: IO82xl87
What Three Birds: bullfinch.woodcock.ovenbird
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Summary
B68 8LB is a postcode in Langley, Birmingham. It was first introduced in February 2019.
B68 8LB is in the Dudley travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Sandwell Primary Care Trust.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing B68 8LB
4a1: Multicultural Metropolitans - Rented Family Living - Social Renting Young Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for B68 8LB
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Other nearby postcodes
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of B68 8LB 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)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for B68 8LB.
- 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 8LB.
Primary
Langley Primary School
Titford Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B69 4QB
Community School
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
Causeway Green Primary School
Penncricket Lane, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 8LX
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Moat Farm Junior School
Brookfields Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 9QR
Foundation School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Moat Farm Infant School
Brookfields Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 9QR
Community School
Ages 2 - 7
Good
Secondary
Oldbury Academy
Pound Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 8NE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Bristnall Hall Academy
Bristnall Hall Lane, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 9PA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Holly Lodge High School College of Science
Holly Lane, Smethwick, West Midlands, B67 7JG
Foundation School
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
St Michael's CE High School
Curral Road, Rowley Regis, West Midlands, B65 9AN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy
Lower City Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B69 2HE
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Good
Shireland Collegiate Academy
Waterloo Road, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 4ND
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Outstanding
Leasowes High School
Kent Road, Halesowen, West Midlands, B62 8PJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Lordswood Boys' School
Hagley Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B17 8BJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Four Dwellings Academy
DWELLINGS LANE, QUINTON, BIRMINGHAM, B32 1RJ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.