The UK Postcode Database

B68 8LQ

a postcode in Sandwell

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

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Streets Associated with B68 8LQ

Causeway Green Road - 29 properties, USRN 33609540

Wolverhampton Road - 3 properties, USRN 33653980

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4849 / 52°29'5"N

Longitude: -2.0152 / 2°0'54"W

UTM Reference: 30U 566871 5815423

OS Easting: 399062

OS Northing: 287435

OS Grid: SO990874

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 557.W4

Mapcode Global: VH9YV.0SZZ

Open Location Code: 9C4VFXMM+WW

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82xl86

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): 11729 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for B68 8LQ on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:42
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:01
Sunrise 04:50
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:12
Sunset 21:33
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:22
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:42
Hours of daylight today04:20 to 22:03
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:03 to 04:21
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 05:57
Moon Rises 22:11

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

Residential Property Sales in B68 8LQ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
5 October 2023 177a Causeway Green Road, Oldbury B68 8LQ Other property type Freehold £900,000
28 January 2022 211 Causeway Green Road, Oldbury B68 8LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £106,500
22 June 2021 197 Causeway Green Road, Oldbury B68 8LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
18 December 2020 213 Causeway Green Road, Oldbury B68 8LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
6 December 2019 217 Causeway Green Road, Oldbury B68 8LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,000
10 May 2019 199 Causeway Green Road, Oldbury B68 8LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £114,000
5 April 2019 167 Causeway Green Road, Oldbury B68 8LQ Detached Freehold £163,000
24 November 2017 173 Causeway Green Road, Oldbury B68 8LQ Semi-detached Freehold £129,950
27 November 2015 205 Causeway Green Road, Oldbury B68 8LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £78,000
19 September 2014 207 Causeway Green Road, Oldbury B68 8LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
11 July 2014 175 Causeway Green Road, Oldbury B68 8LQ Semi-detached Freehold £154,000
1 August 2008 203 Causeway Green Road, Oldbury B68 8LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
26 June 2007 173 Causeway Green Road, Oldbury B68 8LQ Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
5 September 2005 207 Causeway Green Road, Oldbury B68 8LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
27 May 2005 199 Causeway Green Road, Oldbury B68 8LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £69,000
19 December 2003 207 Causeway Green Road, Oldbury B68 8LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £64,950
26 September 2003 215 Causeway Green Road, Oldbury B68 8LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
10 June 2003 171 Causeway Green Road, Oldbury B68 8LQ Semi-detached Freehold £73,000
28 April 2003 209 Causeway Green Road, Oldbury B68 8LQ Semi-detached Freehold £44,000
5 July 2002 211 Causeway Green Road, Oldbury B68 8LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £47,500
20 July 2001 173 Causeway Green Road, Oldbury B68 8LQ Semi-detached Freehold £56,950
12 January 2001 175 Causeway Green Road, Oldbury B68 8LQ Semi-detached Freehold £49,500
27 March 1998 199 Causeway Green Road, Oldbury B68 8LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,950
3 November 1997 199 Causeway Green Road, Oldbury B68 8LQ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £15,500

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 8LQ

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 8LQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00050613 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01010006 Sandwell 030E 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
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
E33020932 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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