The UK Postcode Database

B68 8RZ

a postcode in Sandwell

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

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Streets Associated with B68 8RZ

Wellesley Road - 37 properties, USRN 33651780

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4963 / 52°29'46"N

Longitude: -2.0021 / 2°0'7"W

UTM Reference: 30U 567746 5816707

OS Easting: 399955

OS Northing: 288708

OS Grid: SO999887

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 583.S1

Mapcode Global: VH9YV.7JY6

Open Location Code: 9C4VFXWX+G5

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82xl99

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 8RZ 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 8RZ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in B68 8RZ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
22 March 2024 42 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
14 July 2023 50 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £130,000
30 January 2023 62 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
12 September 2022 47 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
23 March 2022 66 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £130,000
8 December 2021 49 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £122,500
8 February 2021 51 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
15 January 2021 46 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £115,000
24 November 2020 39 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
24 March 2020 35 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
24 January 2020 44 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
6 November 2017 66 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £86,000
1 September 2017 35 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £103,000
10 February 2016 52 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £79,000
8 January 2016 55 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £70,000
18 May 2015 43 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £67,000
10 April 2015 54 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £71,000
12 January 2015 47 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
6 May 2014 44 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
15 March 2012 56 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £73,000
27 July 2011 47 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £70,000
7 July 2011 36 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £64,000
2 September 2010 66 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £83,000
25 June 2010 55 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £73,000
6 March 2009 52 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
8 October 2008 35 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £76,447
12 September 2008 51 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,000
29 January 2008 64 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
24 August 2007 70 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £89,000
6 October 2006 49 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £88,500
29 May 2005 50 Willersley Close, Peasedown St John, Wisbech B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £72,300
29 October 2004 64 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
8 October 2004 45 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £77,000
2 July 2004 64 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
21 May 2004 47 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £67,950
12 January 2003 31 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £51,000
10 January 2003 55 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £53,000
10 December 2002 60 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £35,000
25 November 2002 37 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £49,000
19 July 2002 41 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,000
26 June 2002 50 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,000
22 March 2002 68 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,500
22 November 2001 53 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £33,000
28 September 2001 52 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,999
15 June 2001 66 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £33,500
30 May 2001 33 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £32,950
30 May 2001 47 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £33,500
24 November 2000 40 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £35,000
9 October 2000 60 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £28,500
28 September 2000 68 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £22,000
12 June 2000 60 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £22,000
2 June 2000 56 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,000
17 April 2000 66 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £17,000
1 April 1999 43 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £33,500
1 April 1999 43 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £33,500
5 March 1999 68 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,300
11 December 1998 55 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,000
6 November 1998 37 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £31,000
12 December 1997 36 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £37,000
13 October 1997 36 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £20,250
26 September 1997 50 Willersley Close, Peasedown St John, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £23,750
26 September 1997 40 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,950
25 September 1997 45 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £37,000
20 December 1996 70 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £28,000
29 November 1996 68 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £26,500
4 January 1995 43 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £19,000
4 January 1995 43 Wellesley Road, Oldbury B68 8RZ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £19,000

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 8RZ

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 8RZ

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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