The UK Postcode Database

B68 8ES

a postcode in Oldbury (Sandwell), Sandwell

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

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Streets Associated with B68 8ES

Barnfordhill Close - 46 properties, USRN 33603240

Moat Road - 1 property, USRN 33633080

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4872 / 52°29'14"N

Longitude: -2.0052 / 2°0'18"W

UTM Reference: 30U 567546 5815697

OS Easting: 399741

OS Northing: 287700

OS Grid: SO997877

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 586.AX

Mapcode Global: VH9YV.6R84

Open Location Code: 9C4VFXPV+VW

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82xl96

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 4c1

  • Multicultural Metropolitans
  • Asian Traits
  • Achieving Minorities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 8351 / 32844

  • 3rd decile
  • more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for B68 8ES 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 09:21
Moon sets 22:23

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

Residential Property Sales in B68 8ES

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
28 April 2023 8 Barnfordhill Close, Oldbury B68 8ES Detached Freehold £249,000
28 October 2022 16 Barnfordhill Close, Oldbury B68 8ES Detached Freehold £290,000
28 September 2020 10 Barnfordhill Close, Oldbury B68 8ES Detached Freehold £300,000
5 June 2020 50 Barnfordhill Close, Oldbury B68 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £255,000
29 September 2017 17 Barnfordhill Close, Oldbury B68 8ES Detached Freehold £202,000
12 April 2017 31 Barnfordhill Close, Oldbury B68 8ES Detached Freehold £246,000
5 March 2015 18 Barnfordhill Close, Oldbury B68 8ES Detached Leasehold £175,000
27 June 2014 29 Barnfordhill Close, Oldbury B68 8ES Detached Freehold £180,000
20 April 2012 26 Barnfordhill Close, Oldbury B68 8ES Semi-detached Freehold £170,000
21 February 2011 30 Barnfordhill Close, Oldbury B68 8ES Semi-detached Freehold £228,000
7 September 2007 8 Barnfordhill Close, Oldbury B68 8ES Detached Freehold £168,000
12 July 2007 33 Barnfordhill Close, Oldbury B68 8ES Detached Freehold £240,000
17 March 2006 7 Barnfordhill Close, Oldbury B68 8ES Detached Freehold £240,000
2 December 2005 42 Barnfordhill Close, Oldbury B68 8ES Detached Freehold £155,000
25 April 2005 48 Barnfordhill Close, Oldbury B68 8ES Detached Freehold £155,500
16 May 2003 4 Barnfordhill Close, Oldbury B68 8ES Detached Freehold £177,000
1 April 2003 52 Barnfordhill Close, Oldbury B68 8ES Semi-detached Leasehold £160,000
1 April 2003 52 Barnfordhill Close, Oldbury B68 8ES Detached Freehold £160,000
27 March 2003 31 Barnfordhill Close, Oldbury B68 8ES Detached Freehold £185,000
14 August 2002 50 Barnfordhill Close, Oldbury B68 8ES Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £138,500
28 April 2000 21 Barnfordhill Close, Oldbury B68 8ES Detached Freehold £95,000
11 April 2000 54 Barnfordhill Close, Oldbury B68 8ES Detached Freehold £87,000
3 September 1999 32 Barnfordhill Close, Oldbury B68 8ES Detached Freehold £91,000
15 July 1999 8 Barnfordhill Close, Oldbury B68 8ES Detached Freehold £70,000
3 July 1998 30 Barnfordhill Close, Oldbury B68 8ES Semi-detached Freehold £87,500
13 December 1996 52 Barnfordhill Close, Oldbury B68 8ES Semi-detached Leasehold £84,500
9 August 1996 8 Barnfordhill Close, Oldbury B68 8ES 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 8ES

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Smethwick

MP

Gurinder Josan Labour

Sandwell Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Bristnall

Councillors

Amolak Singh Dhariwal Labour

Ellen Fenton Labour

Thomas Johnston Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for B68 8ES

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00050602 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01010005 Sandwell 030D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002072 Sandwell 030 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05001262 Bristnall 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
E33020930 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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