B68 9DN

Old Warley · Sandwell · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Sandwell
Constituency
Smethwick
Postcode district
B68
Postcode sector
B68 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B68 9DH 67 m
B68 9DJ 80 m
B68 0TF 105 m
B68 9DQ 120 m
B68 9DL 125 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B68 9DN
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 1985
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B68
Postcode sector
B68 9
Latitude
52.473747
Longitude
-2.001422
British National Grid easting
400,000
British National Grid northing
286,200

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Sandwell · E08000028
Parish or community
E43000182
Westminster constituency
Smethwick · E14001478
Output area
E00050703
Lower layer super output area
Sandwell 036C · E01010026
Middle layer super output area
Sandwell 036 · E02002078

Postcode source versions

Explore B68

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
135
Primary
89
Secondary
24
  1. Brandhall Primary School

    Community school

    264 m
  2. Bleakhouse Primary School

    Community school

    268 m
  3. Oldbury Academy

    Academy converter

    925 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,850
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,350
  • Vehicle crime 284
  • Other theft 207
  • Shoplifting 202
  • Criminal damage and arson 196

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
B68 9 residents
12,862

Age bands in B68 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.8%

2,349 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.3%

1,464 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.6%

3,042 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.3%

3,127 residents

Age 65 and over
15.9%

1,894 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

52

within 5 km straight-line

  • HILL TOP MEDICAL CENTRE

    15 HILL TOP ROAD, WARLEY, OLDBURY, B68 9DU

    ODS code M88645

    574 m

  • WARLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    AMBROSE HOUSE, KINGSWAY, OLDBURY, B68 0RT

    ODS code M88003

    722 m

  • CAUSEWAY GREEN ROAD SURGERY

    158 CAUSEWAY GREEN ROAD, WARLEY, OLDBURY, B68 8LJ

    ODS code M88620

    1.5 km

  • RIDGACRE HOUSE SURGERY

    83 RIDGACRE ROAD, QUINTON, BIRMINGHAM, B32 2TJ

    ODS code M85172

    1.6 km

  • DOG KENNEL LANE SURGERY

    64 DOG KENNEL LANE, WARLEY, OLDBURY, B68 9LZ

    ODS code M88635

    1.8 km

  • WARLEY ROAD SURGERY

    118 WARLEY ROAD, WARLEY, OLDBURY, B68 9SZ

    ODS code M88640

    1.9 km

  • BEARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    176 MILCOTE ROAD, WARLEY, SMETHWICK, B67 5BP

    ODS code M88042

    1.9 km

  • LAPAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    95 GOODREST AVENUE, HALESOWEN, B62 0HP

    ODS code M87014

    1.9 km

  • FELDON LANE PRACTICE

    FELDON LANE, HALESOWEN, B62 9DR

    ODS code M87020

    2.0 km

  • CLEMENT ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    4A CLEMENT ROAD, HALESOWEN, B62 9LR

    ODS code M87034

    2.2 km

  • ROOD END MEDICAL PRACTICE

    182-184 VICARAGE ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8JB

    ODS code M88647

    2.3 km

  • BEARWOOD ROAD SURGERY

    348 BEARWOOD ROAD, WARLEY, SMETHWICK, B66 4ES

    ODS code M88019

    2.4 km

  • SAREPHED MEDICAL CENTRE

    ARDEN ROAD, WARLEY, SMETHWICK, B67 6AJ

    ODS code M88610

    2.8 km

  • SHERWOOD HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    9 SANDON ROAD, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8DP

    ODS code M88020

    2.9 km

  • REGIS MEDICAL CENTRE

    DARBY STREET, WARLEY, ROWLEY REGIS, B65 0BA

    ODS code M88004

    2.9 km

  • CITY HEALTH CENTRE

    449 CITY ROAD, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8LG

    ODS code M85711

    3.0 km

  • LODGE ROAD SURGERY

    LODGE ROAD, WARLEY, SMETHWICK, B67 7LU

    ODS code M88633

    3.1 km

  • ST PAUL'S MEDICAL PRACTICE

    222 ST. PAULS ROAD, SMETHWICK, B66 1HB

    ODS code M88040

    3.1 km

  • LORDSWOOD HOUSE GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE

    54 LORDSWOOD ROAD, HARBORNE, BIRMINGHAM, B17 9DB

    ODS code M85028

    3.2 km

  • THE SMETHWICK MEDICAL CENTRE

    REGENT STREET, WARLEY, SMETHWICK, B66 3BQ

    ODS code M88002

    3.3 km

Showing 20 of 52 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Broadway

    BCT · Brandhall

    0.0 miles
  • Broadway

    BCT · Brandhall

    0.0 miles
  • Broadway

    BCT · Warley

    0.1 miles
  • Bleakhouse Road

    BCT · Brandhall

    0.2 miles
  • Broadway

    BCT · Warley

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sandwell 036C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

14,681 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

135 open schools are in scope, including 89 primary and 24 secondary schools. Brandhall Primary School is the nearest published school at 264 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,850 published events cover 12 months, averaging 237.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,350 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.