The B68 9PD postcode is in Sandwell, Sandwell postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B68 |
| Ward | Smethwick |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Warley East |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Sandwell |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Sandwell |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| Police Force | West Midlands |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Smethwick |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Warley |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 4992 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Social renting young families / Urban cultural mix / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Hill Top(0.33 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Langley Green(0.96 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bristnall Hall AcademySecondary, Good | 11-18 | B68 9PA (0.07 mi) | Details |
| Moat Farm Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-7 | B68 9QR (0.22 mi) | Details |
| Moat Farm Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | B68 9QR (0.22 mi) | Details |
| Annie Lennard Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B67 6LE (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Q3 Academy LangleySecondary, Good | 11-19 | B68 8ED (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | B68 8ED (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Bleakhouse Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B68 9DS (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Abbey Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | B67 5LR (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Uplands Manor Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B67 6HT (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Oldbury AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | B68 8NE (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Abbey Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | B67 5LT (0.71 mi) | Details |
| The Orchard SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | B68 8LD (0.80 mi) | Details |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B67 5HX (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Al Khair Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 2-11 | B68 8LR (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Brandhall Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B68 0SH (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Rood End Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | B68 8SQ (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Devonshire Junior AcademyPrimary, Good | 7-11 | B67 7AT (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Devonshire Infant AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | B67 7AT (0.93 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HILL TOP MEDICAL CENTRE(0.36 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| hill top medical centreActivehill top medical centre, 15 hill top road, oldbury, warley, west midlands | 01214222146 | B68 9DU |
| dog kennel lane surgeryActive64 dog kennel lane, oldbury, warley, west midlands | 01215521713 | B68 9LZ |
| warley road surgeryActive118 warley road, oldbury, warley, west midlands | 01215445681 | B68 9SZ |
| rood end medical practiceActive182-184 vicarage road, oldbury, west midlands | 01215448666 | B68 8JB |
| causeway green road surgeryActive158 causeway green road, oldbury, warley, west midlands | 01215521968 | B68 8LJ |
| bearwood medical centreActive176 milcote road, smethwick, warley, west midlands | 01214291572 | B67 5BP |
The population of B689PD is 303 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1882), Between 35 to 44 (1188), and Between 45 to 54 (1122).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 156 people, followed by Indian with a total of 49.
Regarding education, 78 adults have No qualifications, while 29 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (221), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (209).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (119), followed by No religion (96).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Semi-routine occupations (38) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (36), and Routine occupations (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (407), and 210 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1430) and Middle East and Asia (238).