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B69 3HW

Oldbury · Sandwell · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Oldbury
Local authority
Sandwell
Constituency
West Bromwich
Postcode district
B69
Postcode sector
B69 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B69 2JA 124 m
DY4 7XY 154 m
B69 2HY 160 m
B69 2HL 173 m
B69 2HS 174 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B69 3HW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 1994
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B69
Postcode sector
B69 3
Latitude
52.516360
Longitude
-2.046193
British National Grid easting
396,962
British National Grid northing
290,941

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Sandwell · E08000028
Electoral ward
Oldbury · E05016623
Parish or community
E43000182
Westminster constituency
West Bromwich · E14001574
Output area
E00050657
Lower layer super output area
Sandwell 021A · E01010015
Middle layer super output area
Sandwell 021 · E02002063

Postcode source versions

Explore B69

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
121
Primary
79
Secondary
19

  1. Tividale Community Primary School

    Community school

    331 m

  2. Burnt Tree Primary School

    Community school

    750 m

  3. Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    828 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
2,822
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,272
  • Vehicle crime 321
  • Criminal damage and arson 231
  • Public order 198
  • Other theft 187

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
B69 3 residents
4,642

Age bands in B69 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
22.9%

1,041 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.2%

598 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.4%

1,334 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.5%

1,022 residents

Age 65 and over
12%

547 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

47

within 5 km

  • WALFORD STREET, TIVIDALE

    19 WALFORD STREET, TIVIDALE, OLDBURY, B69 2LD

    ODS code M88618

    985 m

  • THE VICTORIA SURGERY

    VICTORIA ROAD, TIPTON, DY4 8SS

    ODS code M88600

    1.1 km

  • GREAT BRIDGE PSHIP FOR HEALTH

    10 SLATER STREET, GREAT BRIDGE, TIPTON, DY4 7EY

    ODS code M88616

    1.7 km

  • GREAT BRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE

    18 THE GREAT BRIDGE CENTRE, CHARLES STREET, WEST BROMWICH, B70 0BF

    ODS code Y02701

    1.8 km

  • BLACK COUNTRY FAMILY PRACTICE

    NEPTUNE HEALTH PARK, SEDGLEY ROAD WEST, TIPTON, DY4 8PX

    ODS code M88013

    2.2 km

  • CENTRAL CLINIC

    HALL STREET, DUDLEY, DY2 7BX

    ODS code M87605

    2.2 km

  • BEAN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 BEAN ROAD, DUDLEY, DY2 8TH

    ODS code M87036

    2.3 km

  • PORTWAY FAMILY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code M88026

    2.3 km

  • OLDBURY HEALTH CENTRE

    ALBERT STREET, OLDBURY, B69 4DE

    ODS code M88018

    2.6 km

  • GLEBEFIELDS SURGERY

    ST. MARKS ROAD, TIPTON, DY4 0SN

    ODS code M88612

    2.7 km

  • SWANPOOL MEDICAL CENTRE

    ST. MARKS ROAD, TIPTON, DY4 0SZ

    ODS code M88010

    2.8 km

  • DR SINGH M

    1 CAMBRIDGE STREET, WEST BROMWICH, B70 8HQ

    ODS code M88628

    3.0 km

  • LIMESTONE SURGERY

    CROSS STREET, DUDLEY, DY1 1RN

    ODS code M87025

    3.0 km

  • STEPPINGSTONES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    STAFFORD STREET, DUDLEY, DY1 1RT

    ODS code M87017

    3.1 km

  • NEW STREET SURGERY

    NEW STREET, HILL TOP, WEST BROMWICH, B70 0HN

    ODS code M88035

    3.2 km

  • DR GUDI PV & PARTNER

    68 HILL TOP, WEST BROMWICH, B70 0PU

    ODS code M88014

    3.2 km

  • DR ARORA RK

    FRANK FISHER WAY, WEST BROMWICH, B70 7AW

    ODS code M88619

    3.3 km

  • DR DEWAN VK

    FRANK FISHER WAY, WEST BROMWICH, B70 7AW

    ODS code M88646

    3.3 km

  • LINKWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LYNG CENTRE FOR HEALTH, FRANK FISHER WAY, WEST BROMWICH, B70 7AW

    ODS code M88038

    3.3 km

  • ST PAUL'S PARTNERSHIP - LYNG MEDICAL

    FRANK FISHER WAY, WEST BROMWICH, B70 7AW

    ODS code M88625

    3.3 km

Showing 20 of 47 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Canal Bridge

    BCT · Dudley Port

    0.2 miles

  • Redwood Drive

    BCT · Tividale

    0.2 miles

  • Canal Bridge

    BCT · Dudley Port

    0.2 miles

  • Redwood Drive

    BCT · Tividale

    0.2 miles

  • Hainge Road

    BCT · Tividale

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sandwell 021A, 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

15,024 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
4 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

121 open schools are in scope, including 79 primary and 19 secondary schools. Tividale Community Primary School is the nearest published school at 331 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,822 published events cover 12 months, averaging 235.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,272 events.

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