B68 8DS Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about B68 8DS postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

B68 8DS is a residential postcode in Oldbury (Sandwell), West Midlands. B68 8DS postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, B68 8DS has 13 properties within its service area. B68 8DS is located in Bristnall, Sandwell region with center coordinates 52.47800200, -2.00521200.

The population of B68 8DS postcode is 29, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to B postcode Area, B68 District, and B68 8 postcode Sector.

Properties in B68 8DS area have been sold 15 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For B68 8DS Postcode
#House No/Name,
OLDBURY , B68 8DS

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 52.47800
Longitude -2.00521
Northing 286675
Easting 399743
Altitude 195 Meters
Grid Reference Code SO997866
Plus Code 9C4VFXHV+6W
Distance To Sea 64.76 mi

B68 8DS postcode has center coordinates [52.47800,-2.00521]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 195 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SO997866 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1980-01-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1980-01-01. Total number of mails recieved in B68 8DS is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 12
Population 29
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
12120 / 32804
Census Output Area E00050584
Built Up Area West Midlands
Built Up SubDivision Oldbury (Sandwell)
Lower Layer Output Super Area Sandwell 030A
Middle Layer Output Super Area Langley Green

This location is an urban major conurbation. According to 2011 census, 36.95% of the people in B68 8DS is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area B
Postcode District B68
Postcode Sector B68 8

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County West Midlands
District Sandwell
Ward Bristnall
Parish Sandwell, unparished area
Local Authority N/A
Constituency Warley
Region West Midlands
ITL Level 2 West Midlands
ITL Level 3 Sandwell

Amenities Available In B68 8DS


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Dudley
Average Income £35300

Railway Station

Station Rowley Regis
Distance To Station 1.08 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force West Midlands
Water Company South Staffordshire Water
Sewage Company Severn Trent

Property Sales In B68 8DS


Address Property Type Price Date
51 BRANDHALL ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8DS Detached (Freehold) £125,000
1995-12-01
49 BRANDHALL ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8DS Semi Detached (Freehold) £30,000
£67,000
£208,000
£290,000
1996-08-02
1997-10-31
2014-08-22
2021-08-20
45 BRANDHALL ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8DS Semi Detached (Freehold) £70,300
£130,000
1999-08-13
2010-11-29
44 BRANDHALL ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8DS Detached (Freehold) £125,000
2001-12-14
34 BRANDHALL ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8DS Terraced (Freehold) £177,500
£188,000
2003-10-24
2009-05-28
40 BRANDHALL ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8DS Detached (Freehold) £275,000
£325,000
2015-11-24
2020-10-05
38 BRANDHALL ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8DS Detached (Freehold) £473,000
2019-05-21
42 BRANDHALL ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8DS Detached (Freehold) £455,000
2019-08-29
36 BRANDHALL ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8DS Semi Detached (Freehold) £285,000
2020-12-18

Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 243136 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 139182 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 207742 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 263868 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 499680 GBP

Public Transport Near B68 8DS


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Bristnall Fields
GEORGE RD, Bristnall Fields
184.62 metres
Bristnall Fields
POUND RD, Bristnall Fields
185.69 metres
Bristnall Fields
GEORGE RD, Bristnall Fields
195.90 metres
Bristnall Fields
POUND RD, Bristnall Fields
196.62 metres
Brandhall Rd
WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, Bristnall Fields
225.85 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Rowley Regis Rail Station
Rowley Regis
1.74 km
Langley Green Rail Station
Langley Green
1.77 km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station
Smethwick
3.11 km
Smethwick Galton Bridge Rail Station
Smethwick
3.13 km
Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level Rail Station
Smethwick
3.13 km

Metro Stations

Station Location Distance
Kenrick Park (Midland Metro Stop)
ROEBUCK LANE, West Bromwich
3.74 km
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop)
TRINITY WAY, West Bromwich
3.93 km
The Hawthorns (Midland Metro Stop)
MIDDLEMORE LANE, Smethwick
4.14 km
West Bromwich Central (Midland Metro Stop)
WEST BROMWICH RINGWAY, West Bromwich
4.35 km
Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop)
BOOTH STREET, Handsworth
4.48 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 2
Birmingham Airport
18.81 km
Birmingham International Airport
Birmingham Airport
18.82 km
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 1
Birmingham Airport
18.82 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from B68 8DS
(In Meters)
B68 8AQ 374.86
B68 8PH 511.39
B68 8DD 333.01
B68 8DE 324.77
B68 8NE 422.04
B68 8PF 454.05
B68 8DG 227.41
B68 8PG 430.07
B68 8DF 277.65
B68 8PQ 358.05

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in B68 8DS through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and B68 8DS just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in B68 8DS is 243136 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in Oldbury (Sandwell), West Midlands. View the map section for more details.

There are 12 properties in B68 8DS as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach B68 8DS follow this link.

OLDBURY