B68 0QZ
a residential postcode in Brandhall, Birmingham
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.4655 / 52°27'55"N
Longitude: -2.0089 / 2°0'32"W
OS Eastings: 399491
OS Northings: 285288
OS Grid: SO994852
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 57G.81
Mapcode Global: VH9Z1.49B7
Plus Code: 9C4VFX8R+6C
Maidenhead Locator System: IO82xl81
What Three Birds: wagtail.tit.dunlin
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Apsley Road, Oldbury B68 0QZ
Summary
B68 0QZ is a residential postcode in Brandhall, Birmingham. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is C.
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 £67,173 to £1,748,761 with an average of £238,167.
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) rating is D.
In the 2011 census, there were 106 people resident in B68 0QZ, of which 45 were male and 61 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
B68 0QZ is in the Birmingham travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Sandwell Primary Care Trust.
B68 0QZ is approximately 210m (689ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing B68 0QZ
6b1: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Multi-Ethnic Suburbia
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for B68 0QZ
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 B68 0QZ 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 0QZ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of B68 0QZ 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 0QZ.
- 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 0QZ.
Primary
Perryfields Primary School
Apsley Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 0QY
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Quinton Church Primary School
Hagley Road West, Quinton, Birmingham, West Midlands, B32 1AJ
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Brandhall Primary School
Brennand Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 0SH
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Needs improvement
Howley Grange Primary School
Howley Grange Road, Halesowen, West Midlands, B62 0HS
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Four Dwellings Primary Academy
Quinton Road West, Quinton, Birmingham, West Midlands, B32 1PJ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
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
Leasowes High School
Kent Road, Halesowen, West Midlands, B62 8PJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
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
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 Boys' School
Hagley Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B17 8BJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre
Knightlow Road, Harborne, Birmingham, West Midlands, B17 8QB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The Earls High School
Furnace Lane, Halesowen, West Midlands, B63 3SL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
St Michael's CE High School
Curral Road, Rowley Regis, West Midlands, B65 9AN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.