B68 8QW Postcode Area
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Demographics
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B688QW Postcode Breakdown
| BAREA | 68DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | QWUNIT |
| Full Postcode | B68 8QW |
| Latitude/Longitude | , |
| Postal Town | Birmingham |
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| County | West Midlands |
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| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
B688QW Postal District
B68 8QW postcode is located in the postal town of Birmingham. Birmingham postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode B68 8QW.
| Smethwick | 0.7 miles N |
| Oldbury | 0.9 miles NW |
| Sandwell | 1.7 miles E |
| Quinton | 1.7 miles SW |
| West Bromwich | 1.9 miles N |
| Rowley Regis | 2.7 miles W |
| Rowley | 2.7 miles W |
| Sleightholme | 3.1 miles W |
| Halesowen | 3.4 miles SW |
| Netherton | 3.4 miles W |
| Dudley | 3.5 miles W |
| Tipton | 3.9 miles W |
| Birmingham | 3.9 miles E |
| Wednesbury | 4.2 miles N |
| Cradley | 4.4 miles SW |
| London | 106 miles E |
| Glasgow | 247 miles NW |
| Edinburgh | 244 miles N |
| Cardiff | 86 miles SW |
| Liverpool | 76 miles NW |
| Southampton | 113 miles SE |
| Saint Ives | 115 miles S |
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