B68 0LJ
a residential postcode in Warley Woods, Birmingham
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.4675 / 52°28'2"N
Longitude: -1.9869 / 1°59'12"W
OS Eastings: 400987
OS Northings: 285505
OS Grid: SP009855
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 5DF.4C
Mapcode Global: VH9Z1.H7ZR
Plus Code: 9C4WF287+X6
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92al12
What Three Birds: woodpigeon.garganey.canvasback
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Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury B68 0LJ
Summary
B68 0LJ is a residential postcode in Warley Woods, Birmingham. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is D.
Residential buildings are typically detached and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £217,396 to £550,337 with an average of £351,076.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and E.
Smethwick is a town, which had a population of 48,765 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 51 people resident in B68 0LJ, of which 25 were male and 26 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
B68 0LJ is in the Birmingham travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Sandwell Primary Care Trust.
B68 0LJ is approximately 226m (741ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing B68 0LJ
4c1: Multicultural Metropolitans - Asian Traits - Achieving Minorities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for B68 0LJ
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near B68 0LJ include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Iceland, Lidl, Londis, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Nisa, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near B68 0LJ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of B68 0LJ 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 0LJ.
- 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 0LJ.
Primary
Lightwoods Primary School
Castle Road East, (Second Site At Wolverhampton Rd Cnr Clent Road B68 0lp), Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 9BG
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School
Winchfield Drive, Harborne, Birmingham, West Midlands, B17 8TR
Academy Converter
Ages 5 - 11
Outstanding
Woodhouse Primary Academy
Woodhouse Road, Quinton, Birmingham, West Midlands, B32 2DL
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Abbey Junior School
Barclay Road, Smethwick, West Midlands, B67 5LT
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Bleakhouse Junior School
Bleakhouse Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 9DS
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Secondary
Lordswood Boys' School
Hagley Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B17 8BJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Perryfields High School Specialist Maths and Computing College
Oldacre Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 0RG
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre
Knightlow Road, Harborne, Birmingham, West Midlands, B17 8QB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Four Dwellings Academy
DWELLINGS LANE, QUINTON, BIRMINGHAM, B32 1RJ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
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
George Dixon Academy
Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B16 9GD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
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
Leasowes High School
Kent Road, Halesowen, West Midlands, B62 8PJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.