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B68 8RW 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 8RW geodata

Easting399592
Northing288010
Latitude52.490004
Longitude-2.007438

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Where is B68 8RW?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB68

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B68 8RW Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation160m525ft

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to B68 8RW

Joinings Bank (Thompson Rd)Langley Green53m
Joinings Bank (Thompson Rd)Langley Green126m
Primrose Bank (Joinings Bank)Langley Green127m
Hall St (Crosswells Rd)Langley Green164m
Western Rd (Station Rd)Langley172m

Nearest railway stations to B68 8RW

Langley Green Station0.5km
Sandwell & Dudley Station2.1km
Rowley Regis Station2.1km

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Broadband

Broadband access in B68 8RW (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in B68 8RW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed74.0Mbps
Average download speed57.0Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed18.9Mbps
Average upload speed14.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

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

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)15,085
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)1,676
Median (kWh/meter)23

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)352,659
Meter count59
Mean (kWh/meter)5,977
Median (kWh/meter)4,608

Deprivation

93.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than B68 8RW:

Food Standards Agency

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

First Steps Oldbury
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Methodist Church Edward Street
131m
Haya Guest House
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
13 Bloxcidge Street
218m
4 Community Trust After School Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
63a Crosswells Road
258m

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Nearest post box to B68 8RW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Langley Road / New Henry St17:4512:00186m
Vicarage Road Post Office17:1512:00336m
Crosswells Road / Vicarage Road17:4512:00466m

B68 8RW ITL and B68 8RW 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 8RW:

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

B68 8RW 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 8RW:

CodeName
OAE00050599
LSOAE01010003Sandwell 030C
MSOAE02002072Sandwell 030

Nearest postcodes to B68 8RW

B68 8QEThompson Road68m
B68 8RJAll Angels Walk83m
B68 8QDThompson Road84m
B68 8RPSuffolk Close117m
B68 8QFHighbury Road130m
B68 8HDCrosswells Road146m
B68 8RTWyvern Close157m
B68 8QRLangley Gardens164m
B68 8RSOld Chapel Walk167m
B68 8QNPrimrose Bank168m