B68 8QD maps, stats, and open data

B68 8QD lies on Thompson Road in Oldbury. B68 8QD 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 8QD geodata

Easting	399629
Northing	288085
Latitude	52.490678
Longitude	-2.006893

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Where is B68 8QD?

Street	Thompson Road
Town/City	Oldbury
Country	England
Postcode District	B68
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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B68 8QD Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	160m	525ft

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 8QD

Joinings Bank (Thompson Rd)	Langley Green	44m
Hall St (Crosswells Rd)	Langley Green	81m
Joinings Bank (Thompson Rd)	Langley Green	91m
Western Rd (Station Rd)	Langley	121m
Western Rd (Station Rd)	Langley	121m

Nearest railway stations to B68 8QD

Langley Green Station	0.4km
Sandwell & Dudley Station	2km
Smethwick Galton Bridge Station	2.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in B68 8QD (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 8QD (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	39.1Mbps
Average download speed	47.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	2.0Mbps
Average upload speed	6.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

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

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	390,623
Meter count	23
Mean (kWh/meter)	16,984
Median (kWh/meter)	16,787

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	69,731
Meter count	18
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,874
Median (kWh/meter)	3,442

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B68 8QD, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in B68 8QD.
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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Haya Guest House

13 Bloxcidge Street

190m

4 Community Trust After School Club

63a Crosswells Road

208m

First Steps Oldbury

Methodist Church Edward Street

210m

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Nearest post box to B68 8QD

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Langley Road / New Henry St	17:45	12:00	269m
Vicarage Road Post Office	17:15	12:00	342m
Crosswells Road / Vicarage Road	17:45	12:00	423m

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B68 8QD ITL and B68 8QD 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 8QD:

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 8QD 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 8QD:

	Code	Name
OA	E00050595
LSOA	E01010005	Sandwell 030D
MSOA	E02002072	Sandwell 030

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to B68 8QD

B68 8HD	Crosswells Road	63m
B68 8QE	Thompson Road	80m
B68 8HA	Crosswells Road	103m
B68 8QF	Highbury Road	104m
B68 8RP	Suffolk Close	160m
B68 8RT	Wyvern Close	165m
B68 8RJ	All Angels Walk	166m
B68 8HB	Crosswells Road	173m
B68 8QQ	Bloxcidge Street	193m
B68 8HN	Hall Street	212m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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