The UK Postcode Database

B68 8BJ

a postcode in Oldbury (Sandwell), Sandwell

Introduced in January 1980
B68 8BJ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with B68 8BJ

Grafton Road - 58 properties, USRN 33620100

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4796 / 52°28'46"N

Longitude: -2.018 / 2°1'4"W

UTM Reference: 30U 566694 5814833

OS Easting: 398877

OS Northing: 286850

OS Grid: SO988868

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 559.UD

Mapcode Global: VH9YT.ZY11

Open Location Code: 9C4VFXHJ+RR

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82xl75

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 5a2

  • Urbanites
  • Urban Professionals and Families
  • Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 4433 / 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 8BJ on Sunday 2 February 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 05:49
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 06:29
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 07:10
Sunrise 07:47
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:21
Sunset 16:56
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 17:33
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 18:14
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 18:53
Hours of daylight today07:17 to 17:26
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
17:26 to 07:15
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 09:22
Moon sets 22:24

For a full sun and moon calendar for B68 8BJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in B68 8BJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
11 August 2023 75 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £227,000
14 June 2023 97 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
17 March 2023 95 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £255,000
30 May 2022 54 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £250,000
8 April 2021 71 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £210,000
4 January 2021 60 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £212,000
10 November 2020 50 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £225,000
28 September 2018 59 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
16 July 2018 66 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £218,000
13 July 2018 99 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £207,500
30 November 2017 50 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £192,500
23 June 2017 86 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £176,000
19 January 2017 75 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £161,000
4 November 2016 79 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £106,000
17 October 2016 60 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £170,000
26 August 2016 62 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £161,000
22 February 2016 86 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £117,000
30 September 2015 58 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £159,950
7 September 2015 109 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £98,000
4 September 2015 81 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £156,000
28 August 2015 93 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £153,000
15 May 2015 78 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £158,000
10 March 2015 72 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £138,000
16 February 2015 81 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £100,000
30 September 2014 78 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £100,000
22 May 2012 103 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £136,000
6 March 2012 93 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £139,000
3 June 2011 109 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £118,000
18 February 2011 70 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £142,000
25 February 2010 83 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £137,000
11 December 2009 48 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £158,000
5 December 2008 89 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £147,000
18 December 2007 55 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £167,000
25 May 2007 95 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £149,000
5 April 2007 99 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £144,500
26 January 2007 107 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
16 October 2006 89 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £137,000
30 June 2006 80 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
23 June 2006 89 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £124,950
25 November 2005 57 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
28 October 2005 93 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
5 May 2005 77 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £106,000
31 January 2005 72 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
22 December 2004 93 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £100,000
5 August 2004 73 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
5 July 2004 70 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £142,000
11 June 2004 54 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £132,500
28 May 2004 113 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £105,000
16 February 2004 87 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
7 November 2003 84 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
5 September 2003 54 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £119,000
7 May 2003 63 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
24 October 2002 85 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £76,000
7 October 2002 82 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £109,950
23 August 2002 107 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £87,000
5 July 2002 83 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £85,250
7 December 2001 48 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £83,000
19 October 2001 80 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £75,000
14 September 2001 67 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £54,500
29 June 2001 69 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £57,000
17 April 2001 84 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £54,000
16 February 2001 82 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £53,000
8 February 2001 52 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £59,000
15 September 2000 66 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £72,000
7 September 2000 85 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £45,000
11 August 2000 70 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £59,999
20 April 2000 50 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £64,950
5 November 1999 103 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £40,000
23 September 1999 64 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £64,000
23 March 1999 56 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £46,000
21 August 1998 89 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £52,000
30 May 1997 69 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £44,650
27 March 1997 66 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £49,500
20 December 1996 55 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £43,000
20 September 1995 58 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £58,000
25 August 1995 76 Grafton Road, Oldbury B68 8BJ Semi-detached Freehold £64,000

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 8BJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Smethwick

MP

Gurinder Josan Labour

Sandwell Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Langley

Councillors

Caroline Owen Labour

Jill Tromans Labour

Bill Gavan Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for B68 8BJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00050586 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01010001 Sandwell 037A 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
E05001270 Langley 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
E30000202 Dudley Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33020961 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
E63002880 Oldbury (Sandwell) Built Up Areas Census 1 December 2022 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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