B68 8EP maps, stats, and open data

B68 8EP lies on Park Avenue in Oldbury. B68 8EP is located in the Bristnall 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 8EP maps

B68 8EP map - large scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)

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B68 8EP geodata

Easting	399925
Northing	287057
Latitude	52.481437
Longitude	-2.002533

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Where is B68 8EP?

Street	Park Avenue
Town/City	Oldbury
Country	England
Postcode District	B68
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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B68 8EP Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	200m	656ft

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

Ward	Bristnall
Constituency	Warley

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B68 8EP

Knottsall Lane (Bristnall Hall Rd)	Langley Green	105m
Knottsall Lane (Bristnall Hall Rd)	Langley Green	128m
Bristnall Fields (Pound Rd)	Bristnall Fields	241m
Bristnall Fields (George Rd)	Bristnall Fields	249m
Bristnall Fields (Pound Rd)	Bristnall Fields	253m

Nearest railway stations to B68 8EP

Langley Green Station	1.4km
Rowley Regis Station	2km
Smethwick Galton Bridge Station	2.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in B68 8EP (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in B68 8EP (2019 data)

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Median download speed	50.0Mbps
Average download speed	73.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

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Median upload speed	1.1Mbps
Average upload speed	4.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	13.45Mbps

Broadband limitations in B68 8EP (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

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B68 8EP gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	403,663
Meter count	30
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,455
Median (kWh/meter)	13,560

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	89,758
Meter count	27
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,324
Median (kWh/meter)	3,006

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B68 8EP, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in B68 8EP.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

52.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than B68 8EP:

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Food Standards Agency

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

Royale Liquors

330 Pound Road

218m

Loaf

328 Pound Road

224m

Barnford View

131 Moat Road

231m

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Nearest post box to B68 8EP

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Bristnall Fields Post Office	17:15	12:00	241m
Bristnall Hall Road Between Salo	17:30	12:00	334m
Farm Road / Parkfield Road	17:45	12:00	615m

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B68 8EP ITL and B68 8EP 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 8EP:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLG	West Midlands (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLG3	West Midlands
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLG37	Sandwell
LAU 1 Code	Name
E08000028	Sandwell

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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B68 8EP 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 8EP:

	Code	Name
OA	E00050281
LSOA	E01009939	Sandwell 032B
MSOA	E02002074	Sandwell 032

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to B68 8EP

B68 9TU	Bristnall Hall Road	89m
B68 8ER	Kendal Rise	91m
B68 9LQ	Hancox Street	102m
B68 8EH	Moat Road	110m
B68 8EG	Moat Road	110m
B68 9LG	Knottsall Lane	114m
B68 9TS	Bristnall Hall Road	169m
B68 8EF	Moat Road	179m
B68 8EJ	Moat Road	183m
B68 8NG	Merton Close	191m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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