The UK Postcode Database

B68 8HU

a postcode in Sandwell

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

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Streets Associated with B68 8HU

Vicarage Road - 34 properties, USRN 33650060

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4922 / 52°29'31"N

Longitude: -2 / 2°0'0"W

UTM Reference: 30U 567894 5816250

OS Easting: 400096

OS Northing: 288248

OS Grid: SP000882

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 594.7H

Mapcode Global: VH9YV.9M1C

Open Location Code: 9C4VFXRX+VX

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82xl98

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): 3878 / 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 8HU on Friday 26 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:34
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:56
Sunrise 04:46
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:10
Sunset 21:35
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:25
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:47
Hours of daylight today04:16 to 22:05
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:05 to 04:17
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 00:47
Moon Rises 18:06

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

Residential Property Sales in B68 8HU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
30 June 2023 120 Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
29 July 2021 101 Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £137,500
2 March 2021 99b Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
7 January 2021 101a Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £135,000
16 November 2020 114 Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £160,000
28 June 2019 92 Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
3 May 2019 99a Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
12 December 2018 99a Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Semi-detached Freehold £149,000
12 July 2018 101b Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £128,000
20 October 2017 116 Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
16 June 2017 124 Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
19 February 2015 100 Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £60,000
27 May 2014 88 Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,000
1 May 2014 120 Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £82,000
30 April 2012 99b Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Semi-detached Freehold £112,950
26 January 2012 116 Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £88,000
30 September 2011 118 Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £72,000
8 December 2006 88 Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £118,000
20 September 2004 101a Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £97,000
28 May 2004 99b Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Semi-detached Freehold £124,500
28 May 2004 99a Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Semi-detached Freehold £124,500
30 January 2004 101b Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £97,500
30 January 2004 101 Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £97,500
31 October 2003 94 Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Semi-detached Freehold £88,500
21 March 2003 103 Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £55,000
19 August 2002 103 Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £37,500
24 May 2002 120 Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £48,950
15 November 2001 107 Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £18,000
2 August 2001 122 Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,000
31 January 2001 108 Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,000
21 December 2000 124 Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £16,250
6 October 2000 88 Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £49,000
6 October 2000 88 Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £49,000
4 February 2000 99 Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
22 July 1998 111 Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £42,000
22 May 1998 92 Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £45,000
22 May 1998 92 Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,000
29 May 1997 111 Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £19,000
7 March 1997 106 Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £24,000
4 April 1996 120 Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £35,000
14 July 1995 106 Vicarage Road, Oldbury B68 8HU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £20,000

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 8HU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Smethwick

MP

Gurinder Josan Labour

Sandwell Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

St Pauls

Councillors

Muhammad Loan Labour

Aqeela Choudhry Labour

Sukhbir Gill Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for B68 8HU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00050679 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01010021 Sandwell 024D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002066 Sandwell 024 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05001276 St Pauls 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
E33020912 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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