Postcode B70 0BZ (Sandwell) Terminated June 2005

Map showing B70 0BZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B70 0BZ is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 2005.B70 0BZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B70 0BZ 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 0BZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to B70 0BZ is William Street which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Richmond St and is 74 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.02 km away at Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Dudley Port Rail Station, 1.67 km away.

The closest primary school to B70 0BZ (for ages 11 and under) is Harvills Hawthorn Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 17, 2013.

The local pub for residents of B70 0BZ is MJ's Bar and is 2.12 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020.

Policing for B70 0BZ 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 B70 0BZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B70 0BZ, and the approximate distance away.

William Street 101 m
Elwell Street 111 m
Great Bridge Street 144 m
Ryder Street 168 m
Richmond Street South 191 m
Charles Street 219 m
Cygnus Way 262 m
Richmond Street 413 m
Whitehall Road 435 m
Phoenix Street 515 m
B4166 1.13 km
A4196 1.53 km
Black Country New Road 2.15 km
A457 2.26 km
A4123 2.5 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B70 0BZ

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 2005
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B70 0BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harvills Hawthorn Primary School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
717 m
Newtown Primary School 924 m
George Salter Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
962 m
Ryders Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.05 km
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.06 km
Hateley Heath Academy 1.57 km
Hanbury Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.61 km
Dudley Port School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.61 km
Q3 Academy Tipton 1.71 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
1.77 km
The Meadows School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.86 km
Lodge Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.92 km
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School 1.94 km
Health Futures UTC Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
1.95 km
The British Muslim School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
2.01 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.04 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
2.09 km
Ocker Hill Academy 2.09 km
Hargate Primary School Outstanding
(March 29, 2017)
2.12 km
Joseph Turner Primary School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B70 0BZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
1.6 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
1.82 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
1.95 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
2 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
2.06 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
2.06 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
2.06 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
2.12 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
2.22 km
Best Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
2.25 km
Warley Wine Stop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 16, 2019
2.25 km
New Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
2.27 km
Rayhan's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2022
2.27 km
Aashiqs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2019
2.36 km
4U Trading Group Retailers - other Exempt
May 24, 2017
2.39 km
Knights of Wednesbury Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.45 km
Tip Top Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
2.45 km
Wednesbury Town Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
2.45 km
Mecca Bingo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
2.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B70 0BZ - Data from Apr 2022

Richmond St Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Richmond St Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Ryder St Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Asda Superstore Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Ryder St Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.02 km
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.02 km
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.02 km
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 2.38 km
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
East Midlands Airport Air 57.57 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B70 0BZ - Data from Dec 2021

Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 1.44 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 2.62 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 2.7 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 2.76 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 3.03 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 3.22 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 3.3 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 3.72 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52846000
Longitude -2.02563400
OS Easting 398358
OS Northing 0292288
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3346
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000028
Travel To Work Area Dudley

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: 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 E33018467
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 018A
Output Area / Small Area 4B2