B68 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

588 of the district's 692 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 52.47865, -2.00138, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in B68

Companies House lists 1,930 companies with a registered office in B68; 410 of them at addresses shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for B68

• Sandwell
• West Midlands
• Oldbury
• Smethwick
• Birmingham

Roads filed under B68

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Abberley Road
• Abbey Crescent
• Albert Road
• Albright Road
• Aldridge Close
• Aldridge Road
• All Angels Walk
• Apollo Road
• Apsley Close
• Apsley Road
• Archer Close
• Avery Myers Close
• Aziz Isaac Close
• Balden Road
• Barker Street
• Barlow Close
• Barnford Crescent
• Barnfordhill Close
• Barrs Street
• Barston Road
• Basons Lane
• Beeches Road
• Bell Fold
• Bernard Road
• Birch Grove
• Birch Lane
• Birch Road
• Birch Street
• Birch Walk
• Bleakhouse Road
• Bloxcidge Street
• Bodenham Road
• Brandhall Lane
• Brandhall Road
• Brennand Close
• Brennand Road
• Bright Road
• Bristnall Hall Crescent
• Bristnall Hall Lane
• Bristnall Hall Road
• Broadmoor Avenue
• Broadway
• Broadway Croft
• Brookfields Road
• Brook Road
• Castle Croft
• Castle Road East
• Castle Road West
• Causeway Green Road
• Cedar Close
• Cemetery Road
• Chance Croft
• Charter Place
• Chester Rise
• Chestnut Road
• Clarence Court
• Clee Road
• Clent Road
• Colman Crescent
• Conway Avenue

Check an address in B68

Check an address in B68

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=B68" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about B68

What does a B68 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the B68 district of the B (Birmingham) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Oldbury. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 588 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest B68

• B671.7 km
• B652.9 km
• B662.9 km
• B623.3 km
• B693.3 km
• B323.4 km
• B173.5 km
• B164.6 km
• B644.7 km
• B704.7 km
• B215.1 km
• B185.3 km
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distance between the districts' centroids