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B68 8BL lies on Grafton Road in Oldbury. B68 8BL is located in the Langley electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Sandwell and the English Parliamentary constituency of Warley. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L and the police force is West Midlands. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

B68 8BL maps

B68 8BL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
B68 8BL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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B68 8BL geodata

Easting398854
Northing286544
Latitude52.476838
Longitude-2.018295

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Where is B68 8BL?

StreetGrafton Road
Town/CityOldbury
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB68

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B68 8BL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B68 8BL as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation180m591ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardLangley
ConstituencyWarley

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in B68 8BL

200, GRAFTON ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8BL
2023
25 MAY
£272,500

➜ Oldbury house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B68 8BL

Ferndale Rd (Grafton Rd)Bristnall Fields39m
Ferndale Rd (Grafton Rd)Bristnall Fields80m
Falcon Rd (Grafton Rd)Bristnall Fields124m
Fairway Rd (Ferndale Rd)Bristnall Fields156m
Fairway Rd (Ferndale Rd)Bristnall Fields161m

Nearest railway stations to B68 8BL

Rowley Regis Station0.9km
Langley Green Station2.1km
Old Hill Station2.7km

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Broadband

Broadband access in B68 8BL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in B68 8BL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed85.5Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed0.8Mbps
Average upload speed0.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed1.20Mbps

Broadband limitations in B68 8BL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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B68 8BL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in B68 8BL by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)709,988
Meter count58
Mean (kWh/meter)12,241
Median (kWh/meter)11,504

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)235,576
Meter count57
Mean (kWh/meter)4,133
Median (kWh/meter)3,593

Deprivation

86.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than B68 8BL:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B68 8BL (metres)

Kings
Food Hygiene Rating: 2 (Improvement Necessary)
122 Brook Road
350m
Teris supermarket
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
132 Brook Road
353m
Sams Wines
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
134 Brook Road
354m

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Nearest post box to B68 8BL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Ferndale Road / Falcon Road17:1512:00270m
Cakemore Road Opposite Woodnorto17:1512:00580m
Wolerhampton Road / Leahouse Road17:1512:00665m

B68 8BL ITL and B68 8BL LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for B68 8BL:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLGWest Midlands (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLG3West Midlands
ITL 3 CodeName
TLG37Sandwell
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000028Sandwell

B68 8BL census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for B68 8BL:

CodeName
OAE00050590
LSOAE01010001Sandwell 037A
MSOAE02002079Sandwell 037

Nearest postcodes to B68 8BL

B68 8BHFerndale Road106m
B68 8BEFairway Road114m
B68 8BDFerndale Road143m
B68 8AYOakdale Road144m
B68 8AXFalcon Road159m
B68 8AZOakdale Road174m
B68 8AUFalcon Road235m
B68 8BAOakdale Close243m
B68 8ATThrush Road255m
B68 8BBFerndale Road269m