B68 9NZ

Bristnall · 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 9NY 27 m
B68 9NT 61 m
B68 9QG 78 m
B68 9QF 104 m
B68 9NX 112 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B68 9NZ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1992
Terminated
1 July 1995
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B68
Postcode sector
B68 9
Latitude
52.488131
Longitude
-1.995532
British National Grid easting
400,400
British National Grid northing
287,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Sandwell · E08000028
Electoral ward
Bristnall · E05016611
Parish or community
E43000182
Westminster constituency
Smethwick · E14001478
Output area
E00050271
Lower layer super output area
Sandwell 032D · E01009941
Middle layer super output area
Sandwell 032 · E02002074

Postcode source versions

Explore B68

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
135
Primary
88
Secondary
26
  1. Bristnall Hall Academy

    Academy converter

    412 m
  2. Q3 Academy Langley

    Academy sponsor led

    503 m
  3. Moat Farm Infant School

    Academy converter

    578 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,816
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,883
  • Vehicle crime 313
  • Criminal damage and arson 299
  • Public order 201
  • Other theft 199

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

50

within 5 km straight-line

  • DOG KENNEL LANE SURGERY

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

    ODS code M88635

    187 m

  • WARLEY ROAD SURGERY

    118 WARLEY ROAD, WARLEY, OLDBURY, B68 9SZ

    ODS code M88640

    262 m

  • ROOD END MEDICAL PRACTICE

    182-184 VICARAGE ROAD, OLDBURY, B68 8JB

    ODS code M88647

    723 m

  • HILL TOP MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M88645

    1.1 km

  • CAUSEWAY GREEN ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code M88620

    1.4 km

  • ST PAUL'S MEDICAL PRACTICE

    222 ST. PAULS ROAD, SMETHWICK, B66 1HB

    ODS code M88040

    1.5 km

  • LODGE ROAD SURGERY

    LODGE ROAD, WARLEY, SMETHWICK, B67 7LU

    ODS code M88633

    1.5 km

  • SAREPHED MEDICAL CENTRE

    ARDEN ROAD, WARLEY, SMETHWICK, B67 6AJ

    ODS code M88610

    1.7 km

  • BEARWOOD ROAD SURGERY

    348 BEARWOOD ROAD, WARLEY, SMETHWICK, B66 4ES

    ODS code M88019

    1.9 km

  • BEARWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    176 MILCOTE ROAD, WARLEY, SMETHWICK, B67 5BP

    ODS code M88042

    2.0 km

  • THE SMETHWICK MEDICAL CENTRE

    REGENT STREET, WARLEY, SMETHWICK, B66 3BQ

    ODS code M88002

    2.0 km

  • OLDBURY HEALTH CENTRE

    ALBERT STREET, OLDBURY, B69 4DE

    ODS code M88018

    2.1 km

  • WARLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    AMBROSE HOUSE, KINGSWAY, OLDBURY, B68 0RT

    ODS code M88003

    2.4 km

  • NORVIC FAMILY PRACTICE

    5 SUFFRAGE STREET, SMETHWICK, B66 3PZ

    ODS code M88009

    2.4 km

  • HAWTHORNS MEDICAL CENTRE

    94 LEWISHAM ROAD, WARLEY, SMETHWICK, B66 2DD

    ODS code M88041

    2.4 km

  • PORTWAY FAMILY PRACTICE

    PORTWAY LIFESTYLE CENTRE, NEWBURY LANE, OLDBURY, B69 1HE

    ODS code M88026

    2.6 km

  • CAPE HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    RAGLAN ROAD, SMETHWICK, B66 3NR

    ODS code M88006

    2.8 km

  • CITY HEALTH CENTRE

    449 CITY ROAD, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8LG

    ODS code M85711

    2.8 km

  • DR UI HAQUE N

    6 HIGH STREET, WEST BROMWICH, B70 6JX

    ODS code M88626

    2.8 km

  • ST PAULS PARTNERS

    6 HIGH STREET, WEST BROMWICH, B70 6JX

    ODS code M88639

    2.8 km

Showing 20 of 50 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Starkie Drive

    BCT · Londonderry

    0.1 miles
  • Starkie Drive

    BCT · Londonderry

    0.1 miles
  • Reservoir Road

    BCT · Londonderry

    0.1 miles
  • Reservoir Road

    BCT · Londonderry

    0.1 miles
  • Basons Lane

    BCT · Londonderry

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sandwell 032D, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

10,260 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
4 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 88 primary and 26 secondary schools. Bristnall Hall Academy is the nearest published school at 412 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,816 published events cover 12 months, averaging 318 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,883 events.

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