B68 8NJ
PostcodeA postcode in Sandwell 030E, Langley ward, Sandwell.
This report describes the area around B68 8NJ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around B68 8NJ
- 18 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 18% on JulySandwell 030E: 75 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Langley Green, 1.1 kmAbout 14 minutes on footExact point
- 6 schools within 800 mNearest is 240 m awayExact point
- No property in B68 8NJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Sandwell 030ENeighbourhood
- £207,065 average priceFor the whole of Sandwell, August 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 80 m awayPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 640 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at B68 8NJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at B68 8NJRoad 55 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 65% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 11.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near B68 8NJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Al Khair Primary School Independent | 240 m 3 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| The Orchard School Special | 320 m 4 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade |
| Causeway Green Primary School Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 550 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Oldbury Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 39.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 610 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Langley Primary School Primary. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2022 |
| Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Q3 Academy Langley Secondary. Attainment 8 of 50.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 870 m 11 minutes on foot | Improved significantly, December 2024 |
| Moat Farm Junior School Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near B68 8NJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £320,000Grosvenor Road, B68 8LGAugust 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £280,000Windsor Road, B68 8PBFebruary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £167,500Causeway Green Road, B68 8LEJuly 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £120,000Causeway Green Road, B68 8LFAugust 2026, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £410,000Windsor Road, B68 8NYOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
- £268,000Parkfield Road, B68 8PTApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold200 m
- £235,000Parkfield Road, B68 8PSJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold220 m
- £215,000Wolverhampton Road, B69 4RUDecember 2023, terraced, established, freehold220 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of B68 8NJ
In a straight lineGP practices
- CAUSEWAY GREEN ROAD SURGERY80 m
Pharmacies
- OLDBURY PHARMACY270 m
- LANGLEY PHARMACY670 m
- ROWLEY PHARMACY970 m
Dental practices
- BRANDHALL DENTAL SURGERY920 m
Supermarkets
- Asda Oldbury SuperstoreAsda640 m
- Aldi Langley BirminghamAldi650 m
- Farmfoods OldburyFarmfoods970 m
The neighbourhood: Sandwell 030E
Everything about Sandwell 030EThe postcode district: B68
Everything about B68Your MP
- Gurinder Singh JosanLabourMP for Smethwick
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceAugust 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.