The UK Postcode Database

B68 8RY

a postcode in Sandwell

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

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Streets Associated with B68 8RY

Wellesley Road - 29 properties, USRN 33651780

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4957 / 52°29'44"N

Longitude: -2.0026 / 2°0'9"W

UTM Reference: 30U 567713 5816646

OS Easting: 399921

OS Northing: 288646

OS Grid: SO999886

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 583.N7

Mapcode Global: VH9YV.7JNM

Open Location Code: 9C4VFXWW+7X

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82xl98

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 4c1

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Challenged Multicultural Communities and Students
  • African and Asian Influences

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 3617 / 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 8RY on Monday 8 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:39
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:57
Sunrise 04:46
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:07
Sunset 21:27
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:16
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:34
Hours of daylight today04:16 to 21:57
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:57 to 04:15
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:29
Moon sets 12:11

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

Residential Property Sales in B68 8RY

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
14 August 2023 8 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £130,000
11 May 2022 28 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £132,000
26 April 2019 5 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,750
28 September 2018 12 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £104,000
29 June 2018 10 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £99,950
5 June 2018 22 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,000
4 May 2018 1 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £116,500
24 March 2016 10 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
5 June 2015 17 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £87,000
11 March 2014 5 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £79,500
4 December 2013 21 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £37,500
4 November 2013 19 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £64,000
4 October 2013 3 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £37,500
28 March 2013 12 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £79,000
30 March 2012 7 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £69,000
21 November 2011 9 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
27 April 2011 10 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £71,000
6 April 2011 2a Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £89,500
26 January 2011 9 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
30 November 2007 5 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,000
22 November 2007 1 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £78,500
22 June 2007 19 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
25 May 2007 1 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
11 May 2007 17 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £93,000
23 March 2007 11 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Semi-detached Freehold £79,500
10 October 2006 19 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
31 August 2006 20 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
18 July 2006 8 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £70,000
25 September 2005 22 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
25 April 2005 5 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £81,000
22 December 2004 13 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £78,750
8 October 2004 11 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Semi-detached Freehold £73,000
23 March 2004 4 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Semi-detached Freehold £70,000
19 September 2003 30 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £37,000
28 February 2003 2a Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £52,500
10 October 2002 4 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Semi-detached Freehold £55,000
28 August 2002 1 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £37,000
23 July 2002 4 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Semi-detached Freehold £32,000
31 May 2002 9 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £35,000
15 March 2002 24 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Semi-detached Freehold £35,000
15 March 2002 7 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £35,000
28 February 2002 2a Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £50,000
30 January 2002 9 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £23,000
22 November 2001 6 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £35,000
31 October 2001 12 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,000
6 July 2001 22 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £32,000
8 June 2001 1 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £20,150
21 July 2000 10 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £30,500
30 July 1999 20 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £21,000
2 October 1998 5 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,000
24 April 1998 16 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £20,000
2 February 1996 9 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £18,500
27 February 1995 13 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,999

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 8RY

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 8RY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00050674 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01010019 Sandwell 024B 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
E33018502 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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