The postcode B70 0AA is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B70 0AA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B70 0AA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 B70 0AA as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to B70 0AA is John Street which is centered 52 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Phoenix St and is 90 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 579 m away at Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station, 2.05 km away.
The closest primary school to B70 0AA (for ages 11 and under) is Ryders Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 21, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Phoenix Collegiate. The last OFSTED inspection on May 15, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement
The local pub for residents of B70 0AA is MJ's Bar and is 2.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hydes Road Fish Bar and is 2.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 6, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 106.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B70 0AA is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Sandwell is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B70 0AA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B70 0AA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B70 0AA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B70 0AA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Salter Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 365 m |
| Ryders Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 525 m |
| Harvills Hawthorn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 17, 2013) | 894 m |
| Newtown Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.12 km | |
| Hanbury Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 1.13 km |
| Hateley Heath Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.28 km | |
| Health Futures UTC | Academy | 14-19 | Requires improvement (February 26, 2020) | 1.36 km |
| Lodge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.39 km |
| The British Muslim School | Independent school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2020) | 1.44 km |
| Hargate Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 29, 2017) | 1.52 km |
| St John Bosco Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.62 km | |
| Great Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 1.65 km |
| All Saints CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| The Meadows School | Special school | 9-19 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 1.88 km |
| The Phoenix Collegiate | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 1.95 km |
| Lyng Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 2.08 km |
| Moorlands Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (November 7, 2018) | 2.08 km |
| Dudley Port School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (June 24, 2021) | 2.14 km |
| Sandwell College | College | 16-99 | 2.16 km | |
| St Mary Magdalene CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2014) | 2.19 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B70 0AA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Little Something CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 1.79 km | |
| Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 1.9 km | |
| Petrogas Applegreen/Esso | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 21, 2018 | 2 km | |
| Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 2.19 km | |
| MJ's Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2020 | 2.24 km | |
| Online Poundshop Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 2.34 km | |
| Best Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2018 | 2.37 km | |
| Warley Wine Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 16, 2019 | 2.37 km | |
| Greedy Pig 2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 2.39 km | |
| KPs Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2017 | 2.4 km | |
| New Street Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 2.41 km | |
| Rayhan's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 3, 2022 | 2.41 km | |
| H and J News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 2.46 km | |
| Suttons Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 2.46 km | |
| Aashiqs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 16, 2019 | 2.5 km | |
| Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | Awaiting Inspection | 2.54 km | |
| Gills General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 3, 2018 | 2.54 km | |
| Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 2.54 km | |
| Hydes Road Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 2.55 km | |
| Pizza Place also trading as Top One Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 9, 2020 | 2.55 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B70 0AA - Data from Apr 2022
| Phoenix St | 90 m | |
| Davey Rd | 180 m | |
| Ryder St | 317 m | |
| Claypit Lane | 407 m | |
| Ryder St | 413 m | |
| Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) | 579 m | |
| Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) | 580 m | |
| Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) | 580 m | |
| Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station | 2.05 km | |
| Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station | 2.07 km | |
| Dudley Port Rail Station | 2.2 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 57.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B70 0AA - Data from Dec 2021
| Tame Valley Junction | 1.9 km | |
| Joseph Ashe Copse | 2.22 km | |
| Bromford Stop | 2.31 km | |
| Bromford Junction | 2.36 km | |
| Steven's Plantation | 2.73 km | |
| Watery Lane Junction | 3.2 km | |
| Titford Feeder | 3.39 km | |
| Moorcroft Junction | 3.42 km | |
| Swan Pool | 3.52 km | |
| Moorcroft Wood | 3.6 km | |
| Darby's Hill | 3.65 km | |
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | 3.72 km | |
| Dudley Junction | 3.78 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 3.83 km | |
| Turner's Hill | 4.05 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B70 0AA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 106.4 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.2 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13.3 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 109.3 | 15.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for B70 0AA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.52695100 |
| Longitude | -2.01718700 |
| OS Easting | 398931 |
| OS Northing | 0292120 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
West Bromwich East |
| Electoral Ward | Greets Green and Lyng |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000028 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dudley |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Challenged Asian terraces Subgroup: Pakistani communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | West Bromwich BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33018464 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sandwell 018 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sandwell 018A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B2 |