B68 8HZ Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about B68 8HZ 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 8HZ is a residential postcode in Oldbury (Sandwell), West Midlands. B68 8HZ 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 8HZ has 12 properties within its service area. B68 8HZ is located in St Pauls, Sandwell region with center coordinates 52.49297100, -1.99888100.

The population of B68 8HZ postcode is 32, 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 8HZ area have been sold 7 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For B68 8HZ Postcode
#House No/Name,
Vicarage Road , OLDBURY , B68 8HZ

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 52.49297
Longitude -1.99888
Northing 288340
Easting 400173
Altitude 174 Meters
Grid Reference Code SP001883
Plus Code 9C4WF2V2+5C
Distance To Sea 63.98 mi

B68 8HZ postcode has center coordinates [52.49297,-1.99888]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 174 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SP001883 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 8HZ 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 11
Population 32
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
3878 / 32804
Census Output Area E00050679
Built Up Area West Midlands
Built Up SubDivision Oldbury (Sandwell)
Lower Layer Output Super Area Sandwell 024D
Middle Layer Output Super Area Oldbury & Rood End

This location is an urban major conurbation. According to 2011 census, 11.82% of the people in B68 8HZ 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 St Pauls
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 8HZ


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Dudley
Average Income £31500

Railway Station

Station Langley Green
Distance To Station 0.26 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

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

Property Sales In B68 8HZ


Address Property Type Price Date
6 PRIORY DRIVE, OLDBURY, B68 8HZ Semi Detached (Freehold) £41,500
1997-08-19
12 PRIORY DRIVE, OLDBURY, B68 8HZ Terraced (Freehold) £53,000
2000-08-11
10 PRIORY DRIVE, OLDBURY, B68 8HZ Semi Detached (Freehold) £54,000
2000-07-05
3 PRIORY DRIVE, OLDBURY, B68 8HZ Semi Detached (Freehold) £50,000
2001-09-06
5 PRIORY DRIVE, OLDBURY, B68 8HZ Semi Detached (Freehold) £97,500
£97,500
2003-07-31
2003-07-31
11 PRIORY DRIVE, OLDBURY, B68 8HZ Semi Detached (Leasehold) £70,000
2007-11-30

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 8HZ


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Richmond Hill
VICARAGE RD, Rood End
90.34 metres
Richmond Hill
VICARAGE RD, Rood End
108.93 metres
Tat Bank Crossroads
VICARAGE RD, Rood End
118.73 metres
Birch St
ST JOHNS RD, Rood End
180.94 metres
Birch St
ST JOHNS RD, Rood End
190.41 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Langley Green Rail Station
Langley Green
424.93 metres
Smethwick Galton Bridge Rail Station
Smethwick
1.59 km
Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level Rail Station
Smethwick
1.59 km
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station
Oldbury
1.95 km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station
Smethwick
1.95 km

Metro Stations

Station Location Distance
Kenrick Park (Midland Metro Stop)
ROEBUCK LANE, West Bromwich
2.07 km
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop)
TRINITY WAY, West Bromwich
2.22 km
West Bromwich Central (Midland Metro Stop)
WEST BROMWICH RINGWAY, West Bromwich
2.64 km
The Hawthorns (Midland Metro Stop)
MIDDLEMORE LANE, Smethwick
2.72 km
Lodge Road-West Bromwich Town Hall (Metro Stop)
LODGE RD, Lamberts End
2.86 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Birmingham International Airport
Birmingham Airport
18.71 km
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 1
Birmingham Airport
18.71 km
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 2
Birmingham Airport
18.72 km
Coventry Airport
Baginton
38.25 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from B68 8HZ
(In Meters)
B68 8JT 402.20
B68 8HB 438.95
B68 8HG 419.65
B68 8HN 390.16
B68 8QQ 467.60
B69 4NQ 470.64
B69 4NB 393.61
B68 8JJ 331.27
B68 8JH 313.52
B68 8HW 349.18

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in B68 8HZ 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 8HZ just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in B68 8HZ 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 11 properties in B68 8HZ as per Royal mail database.

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

Vicarage Road