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Thinking of living at B69 1TG? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tividale Hall Primary School | Primary | 150 m | 59% met the expected standard |
| Burnt Tree Primary School | Primary | 500 m | 60% met the expected standard |
| Tividale Community Primary School | Primary | 750 m | 62% met the expected standard |
| Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy | Secondary | 1.0 km | Attainment 8: 42.3 · 9.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| St James Academy | Secondary | 2.4 km | Attainment 8: 36.8 · 6.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Q3 Academy Tipton | Secondary | 2.6 km | Attainment 8: 36.4 · 5.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The Link Academy | Secondary | 2.9 km | Attainment 8: 40.4 · 5.3% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| St Michael's Church of England High School | Secondary | 2.9 km | Attainment 8: 48.9 · 12% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Compass Community School Victoria Park | Independent | 1.8 km | – |
| Blackwater Academy Sandwell | Independent | 2.5 km | – |
| Tipton Green College | Independent | 3.1 km | – |
Every primary near B69 1TG, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowls | Buffery Park/Selborne | 1.8 km | 22 |
| Swimming | Village Health & Wellness Gym | 1.0 km | 13 |
| Football | Tividale F.C. | 310 m | 11 |
| Tennis | Village Health & Wellness Gym | 1.0 km | 10 |
| Billiards | The George Bar & Cafe | 2.0 km | 9 |
| Fitness | Village Health & Wellness Gym | 1.0 km | 8 |
| Darts | The George Bar & Cafe | 2.0 km | 8 |
| Boxing | Portway Lifestyle Centre | 2.0 km | 8 |
| Gymnastics | Village Health & Wellness Gym | 1.0 km | 7 |
| Cycling | Sandwell Cycle Speedway | 1.4 km | 4 |
| Karate | Portway Lifestyle Centre | 2.0 km | 4 |
| Cricket | Cicada Sports | 3.7 km | 4 |
| Yoga | Village Health & Wellness Gym | 1.0 km | 3 |
| Exercise | Village Health & Wellness Gym | 1.0 km | 3 |
| Squash | Village Gym (Dudley) | 1.1 km | 3 |
| Golf | Dudley Golf Club | 1.3 km | 3 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 54. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Birmingham New Road Metro station, a short drive or bike ride (1.5 km). The nearest rail station is Dudley Port, 1.8 km away, with 376k journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Birch Crescent, 50 m away, with a bus about every 60 minutes on weekdays (route 12A); 12 departures an hour from the 8 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Tividale Hall Primary School, a few minutes' walk (150 m); 59% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy, 1.0 km away; Attainment 8: 42.3 · 9.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Bristnall Hall Academy (4.2 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys (7.6 km) and King Edward VI Handsworth School (8.2 km).
It's a family area: 21% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Co op Midland, 650 m away, with B&G News closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Walford Street, Tividale (550 m), with Tividale Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (600 m).
For a haircut, Meercutz is 800 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Sandwell Health Campus, 4.7 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 57% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 60% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 15 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 5 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Brunchology is the closest café or restaurant (650 m), and Tivi Ale Micro Bar the nearest pub (100 m).
It's a low-crime area: about 61 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below most of the country.
It's a mix of homes: 13% flats and 14% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Tividale Park, 500 m away; for exercise, Village Health & Wellness Gym (1.0 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 13.3 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 21 km away.
25 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
Most households own their home, 15% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.