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B68 8HL lies on Vicarage Road in Oldbury. B68 8HL 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 8HL maps

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

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B68 8HL geodata

Easting400006
Northing288028
Latitude52.490181
Longitude-2.001335

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Where is B68 8HL?

StreetVicarage Road
Town/CityOldbury
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB68

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➜ Where is Oldbury?

B68 8HL Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation170m558ft

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

WardBristnall
ConstituencyWarley

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in B68 8HL

52, VICARAGE ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8HL
2010
17 NOV
£250,000
65, VICARAGE ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8HL
2010
23 APR
£130,000

➜ Oldbury house prices

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B68 8HL

Vicarage Rd (Crosswells Rd)Langley Green24m
Keanscott Drive (Brookfields Rd)Langley Green83m
Keanscott Drive (Brookfields Rd)Langley Green90m
Jackson St (Vicarage Rd)Langley Green92m
The Merrivale (Vicarage Rd)Rood End96m

Nearest railway stations to B68 8HL

Langley Green Station0.5km
Smethwick Galton Bridge Station1.9km
Sandwell & Dudley Station2.2km

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Broadband

Broadband access in B68 8HL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband64.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in B68 8HL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed40.0Mbps
Average download speed43.9Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.8Mbps
Average upload speed9.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in B68 8HL (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 8HL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)270,897
Meter count22
Mean (kWh/meter)12,314
Median (kWh/meter)10,756

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)71,322
Meter count20
Mean (kWh/meter)3,566
Median (kWh/meter)2,400

Deprivation

75% of English postcodes are less deprived than B68 8HL:

Food Standards Agency

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

Vicarage Chippy
Food Hygiene Rating: 1 (Major Improvement Necessary)
50 Vicarage Road
11m
Fatima Day Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
36 Vicarage Road
32m
Hotshots Snooker Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
100a Crosswells Road
67m

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Nearest post box to B68 8HL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Crosswells Road / Vicarage Road17:4512:0071m
Vicarage Road Post Office17:1512:00184m
Basons Lane / Darby Road17:3012:00410m

B68 8HL ITL and B68 8HL 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 8HL:

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

B68 8HL 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 8HL:

CodeName
OAE00050598
LSOAE01010005Sandwell 030D
MSOAE02002072Sandwell 030

Nearest postcodes to B68 8HL

B68 8HHCrosswells Road49m
B68 8HFOpal Gardens73m
B68 9QDKeanscott Drive94m
B68 8QAJackson Close106m
B68 9LUDog Kennel Lane106m
B68 8QGJackson Street120m
B68 8HRVicarage Road122m
B68 8HTVicarage Road133m
B68 8NXNewlands Walk147m
B68 9LXThornwood Close156m