The UK Postcode Database

B68 0RQ

a postcode in Sandwell

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

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Streets Associated with B68 0RQ

Pitfields Road - 39 properties, USRN 33638540

Oldacre Road - 1 property, USRN 33635700

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4693 / 52°28'9"N

Longitude: -2.0113 / 2°0'40"W

UTM Reference: 30U 567161 5813691

OS Easting: 399328

OS Northing: 285700

OS Grid: SO993857

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 56D.RQ

Mapcode Global: VH9Z1.361D

Open Location Code: 9C4VFX9Q+MF

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82xl82

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 4b4

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Established Multi- Ethnic Communities
  • Ethnic Minority Routine Service Workers

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 4443 / 32844

  • 2nd decile
  • much more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for B68 0RQ on Saturday 27 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:35
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:57
Sunrise 04:47
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:11
Sunset 21:34
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:24
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:46
Hours of daylight today04:17 to 22:04
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:04 to 04:17
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 01:11
Moon Rises 19:15

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

Residential Property Sales in B68 0RQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
18 November 2022 56 Pitfields Road, Oldbury B68 0RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £180,000
28 January 2022 74 Pitfields Road, Oldbury B68 0RQ Semi-detached Freehold £157,000
8 April 2021 42 Pitfields Road, Oldbury B68 0RQ Semi-detached Freehold £168,000
6 March 2020 14 Pitfields Road, Oldbury B68 0RQ Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
29 November 2019 38 Pitfields Road, Oldbury B68 0RQ Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
18 December 2018 42 Pitfields Road, Oldbury B68 0RQ Semi-detached Freehold £139,000
5 February 2018 74 Pitfields Road, Oldbury B68 0RQ Semi-detached Freehold £65,000
10 November 2017 62 Pitfields Road, Oldbury B68 0RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
12 August 2016 18 Pitfields Road, Oldbury B68 0RQ Semi-detached Freehold £115,000
24 July 2015 70 Pitfields Road, Oldbury B68 0RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,000
27 February 2015 56 Pitfields Road, Oldbury B68 0RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £124,950
28 July 2014 66 Pitfields Road, Oldbury B68 0RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £88,000
18 October 2013 14 Pitfields Road, Oldbury B68 0RQ Semi-detached Freehold £86,000
27 July 2012 56 Pitfields Road, Oldbury B68 0RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
2 December 2011 16 Pitfields Road, Oldbury B68 0RQ Semi-detached Freehold £87,500
22 March 2011 44 Pitfields Road, Oldbury B68 0RQ Semi-detached Freehold £93,000
9 July 2010 8 Pitfields Road, Oldbury B68 0RQ Semi-detached Freehold £123,000
5 February 2010 56 Pitfields Road, Oldbury B68 0RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £122,500
4 December 2007 62 Pitfields Road, Oldbury B68 0RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £93,000
6 November 2006 8 Pitfields Road, Oldbury B68 0RQ Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
9 October 2006 6 Pitfields Road, Oldbury B68 0RQ Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
15 September 2006 22 Pitfields Road, Oldbury B68 0RQ Semi-detached Freehold £124,950
31 August 2006 38 Pitfields Road, Oldbury B68 0RQ Semi-detached Freehold £110,000
2 November 2001 56 Pitfields Road, Oldbury B68 0RQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £54,000
20 April 2001 28 Pitfields Road, Oldbury B68 0RQ Semi-detached Freehold £45,000
27 September 2000 6 Pitfields Road, Oldbury B68 0RQ Semi-detached Freehold £59,950
11 August 2000 24 Pitfields Road, Oldbury B68 0RQ Semi-detached Freehold £56,500
21 October 1999 6 Pitfields Road, Oldbury B68 0RQ Semi-detached Freehold £38,500
10 September 1999 26 Pitfields Road, Oldbury B68 0RQ Semi-detached Freehold £41,000
1 December 1995 24 Pitfields Road, Oldbury B68 0RQ Semi-detached Freehold £31,000

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 0RQ

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 0RQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00050712 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01010025 Sandwell 037D 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
E33020963 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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