Postcode B43 7AH (Sandwell)

Map showing B43 7AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode B43 7AH is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B43 7AH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B43 7AH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of B43 7AH as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to B43 7AH is Farm House Way which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Merrions Close and is 33 m away. The closest railway station is Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station, 2.61 km away.

The closest primary school to B43 7AH (for ages 11 and under) is St Margaret's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 19, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Barr Beacon School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 10, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of B43 7AH is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 3.83 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 28, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House and is 3.34 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for B43 7AH is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Sandwell is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B43 7AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B43 7AH, and the approximate distance away.

Farm House Way 51 m
Merrion's Close 113 m
Peak House Road 173 m
The Grove 262 m
Gleneagles Drive 276 m
Coronation Road 294 m
Chapel Lane 717 m
Birmingham Road 1.01 km
A4041 1.55 km
A461 4.39 km
B4154 7.99 km
M6 TOLL 10.39 km
A454 12.57 km
M42 13.86 km
A452 18.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B43 7AH

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B43 7AH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Margaret's CofE Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
173 m
Q3 Academy Great Barr Good
(January 31, 2017)
827 m
Yew Tree Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.13 km
Holy Name Catholic Primary School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.34 km
Whitecrest Primary School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.49 km
Park Hall Infant Academy 1.59 km
Park Hall Junior Academy Good
(January 17, 2017)
1.59 km
Grove Vale Primary School Outstanding
(March 21, 2013)
1.61 km
Barr Beacon School Outstanding
(January 10, 2014)
1.66 km
Delves Infant School Outstanding
(February 24, 2016)
1.95 km
Delves Junior School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.95 km
Calshot Primary School Good
(March 22, 2017)
2.18 km
Pheasey Park Farm Primary School and Early Years Centre 2.22 km
Ferndale Primary School Requires improvement
(November 15, 2018)
2.29 km
Hamstead Junior School Good
(September 16, 2021)
2.55 km
Whitehall Junior Community School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
2.56 km
Meadow View JMI School Good
(May 17, 2017)
2.7 km
Hamstead Infant School Good
(January 16, 2019)
2.77 km
St Mark's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(July 4, 2012)
2.8 km
St Mary's The Mount Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 11, 2013)
2.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B43 7AH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
3.34 km
Little Legend Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
3.36 km
Priory Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
3.36 km
A G Barr Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 29, 2019
3.43 km
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
3.44 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
3.5 km
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.83 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
3.83 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
3.83 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
3.83 km
The Windmill Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
July 31, 2018
3.83 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
3.87 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
3.87 km
Coronation Road Post Office Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 19, 2016
3.87 km
Park Hill Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2020
3.87 km
Park Hill Fish Chip Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 27, 2021
3.87 km
Park Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
3.87 km
Premier Express Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
3.87 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
3.91 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
3.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B43 7AH - Data from Apr 2022

Merrions Close Bus Stop/Station 33 m
Merrions Close Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Peak House Farm Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Chapel Lane Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Chapel Lane Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.64 km
Hamstead (Birmingham) Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
East Midlands Airport Air 50.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B43 7AH - Data from Dec 2021

Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 235 m
Gilbert's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Fox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Doe Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Barr Beacon Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Potter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 3.3 km
Hayhead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
The Dingle Valley 3.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B43 7AH - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55912700
Longitude -1.93926700
OS Easting 404214
OS Northing 0295699
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17967
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Bromwich East
Electoral Ward Great Barr with Yew Tree
Local Authority District Sandwell
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Black Country
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council The Black Country

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000028
Travel To Work Area Birmingham

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Sandwell
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
The Black Country and West Birmingham
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Black Country and West Birmingham CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division West Bromwich (East) BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020835
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 006B
Output Area / Small Area 4C1