The UK Postcode Database

B68 0JU

a postcode in Sandwell

Introduced in January 1980
B68 0JU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with B68 0JU

Tame Rise - 53 properties, USRN 33647320

Tame Road - 3 properties, USRN 33647360

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4685 / 52°28'6"N

Longitude: -2.0029 / 2°0'10"W

UTM Reference: 30U 567734 5813617

OS Easting: 399900

OS Northing: 285618

OS Grid: SO999856

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 58D.LZ

Mapcode Global: VH9Z1.76HZ

Open Location Code: 9C4VFX9W+CR

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82xl92

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6a2

  • Baseline UK
  • Challenged Communities
  • Semi Detached Strivers

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 13492 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for B68 0JU on Friday 5 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:44
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:59
Sunrise 04:48
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:06
Sunset 21:24
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:13
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:29
Hours of daylight today04:18 to 21:54
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:54 to 04:17
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 08:14

For a full sun and moon calendar for B68 0JU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in B68 0JU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
8 January 2024 19 Tame Rise, Oldbury B68 0JU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
6 February 2020 7 Tame Rise, Oldbury B68 0JU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £136,000
15 November 2019 17 Tame Rise, Oldbury B68 0JU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £147,500
3 November 2017 52 Tame Rise, Oldbury B68 0JU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £135,000
8 September 2017 46 Tame Rise, Oldbury B68 0JU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £136,000
12 July 2017 21 Tame Rise, Oldbury B68 0JU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £106,500
24 March 2016 31 Tame Rise, Oldbury B68 0JU Flat/apartment Freehold £575,000
20 May 2014 46 Tame Rise, Oldbury B68 0JU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
5 September 2012 3 Tame Rise, Oldbury B68 0JU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £84,500
22 March 2011 46 Tame Rise, Oldbury B68 0JU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
23 August 2005 48 Tame Rise, Oldbury B68 0JU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £112,500
31 March 2000 48 Tame Rise, Oldbury B68 0JU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £47,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for B68 0JU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Smethwick

MP

Gurinder Josan Labour

Sandwell Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Old Warley

Councillors

Luke Cotterill Labour

Chipiliro Kalebe-Nyamongo Labour

Harnoor Bhullar Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for B68 0JU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00050718 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01010023 Sandwell 037C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002079 Sandwell 037 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05001272 Old Warley Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E08000028 Sandwell Metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000005 West Midlands Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001478 Smethwick Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000014 West Midlands Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000169 Birmingham Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33020960 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000001 Black Country Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 13 December 2010 BEIS
E38000259 NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000011 Midlands NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E43000182 Sandwell, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000062 NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000007 West Midlands Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E63010000 Oldbury (Sandwell) Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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