# B68 9ES

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 52.473352, -1.994945
- **Open Location Code:** 9C4WF2F4+82
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO92al
- **Qibla:** 117.8°
- **Grid reference:** SP 00440 86156
- **UTM:** 30U 568266 5814162
- **Elevation:** 198m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** West Midlands (E12000005)
- **Admin district:** Sandwell (E08000028)
- **Ward:** Old Warley (E05001272)
- **Constituency:** Smethwick (E14001478)
- **Parish code:** E43000182
- **Travel to work area:** E30000169
- **Police force area:** E23000014
- **Built-up area:** E63010000
- **European electoral region:** West Midlands (E15000005)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01010026
- **2021 MSOA:** Warley South (E02002078)
- **2021 output area:** E00050701
- **2011 LSOA:** E01010026
- **2011 MSOA:** E02002078
- **2011 output area:** E00050701
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33020959
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8A2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 12799
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000011
- **ICB location:** E38000259
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000062
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000007

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Langley Green | 2453 |
| Hospital | Midland Metropolitan University Hospital | 3646 |
| GP | Hill Top Medical Centre | 613 |
| School | Bleakhouse Primary School | 298 |
| Airport | Birmingham Airport | 16867 |
| Bus stop | Abbey Crescent | 191 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 1085 |
| Defibrillator | The George Pub - M&B | 430 |
| Pharmacy | Hill Top Pharmacy | 344 |
| Post office | Pottery Road Post Office | 238 |
| Library | Bleakhouse Library | 315 |
| Coast | — | 81637 |
| Central London | — | 166975 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** National Grid Electricity Distribution (region E, MPAN 14)
- **Water:** South Staffordshire Water
- **Sewerage:** Severn Trent Water
- **Broadband:** 100% gigabit, 100% superfast, 100% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [B68 9ET](https://openpostcodes.uk/B68%209ET)
- [B68 9HG](https://openpostcodes.uk/B68%209HG)
- [B68 9HQ](https://openpostcodes.uk/B68%209HQ)
- [B68 9HJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/B68%209HJ)
- [B68 9EU](https://openpostcodes.uk/B68%209EU)
- [B68 9ER](https://openpostcodes.uk/B68%209ER)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/B68%209ES.json).

## Data

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