Postcode B70 0NQ (Sandwell)

Map showing B70 0NQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B70 0NQ is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B70 0NQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B70 0NQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 B70 0NQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to B70 0NQ is St Vincent Crescent which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brickhouse Lane and is 168 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 845 m away at Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Dudley Port Rail Station, 2.28 km away.

The closest primary school to B70 0NQ (for ages 11 and under) is Harvills Hawthorn Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 17, 2013. 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 0NQ is MJ's Bar and is 1.32 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 6, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Big Singh's and is 1.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 9, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 135.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Vincent Crescent 59 m
Ashmole Road 153 m
Dial Lane 176 m
Marmion Way 179 m
Anson Road 186 m
Thomas Guy Road 197 m
Poultney Street 209 m
Perry Place 246 m
Wedgewood Avenue 248 m
Wedgewood Place 251 m
Wolseley Road 262 m
Harvills Hawthorn 268 m
Ebenezer Street 279 m
New Heart Road 290 m
Laura Roberts Close 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B70 0NQ

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 B70 0NQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harvills Hawthorn Primary School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
117 m
Hateley Heath Academy 967 m
George Salter Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.2 km
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.27 km
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School 1.32 km
Ryders Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.46 km
Moorlands Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.51 km
The Phoenix Collegiate Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.68 km
Newtown Primary School 1.75 km
St John's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.79 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.8 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.8 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.85 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.96 km
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.97 km
Q3 Academy Tipton 2.02 km
Hanbury Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.06 km
Hargate Primary School Outstanding
(March 29, 2017)
2.08 km
Health Futures UTC Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
2.12 km
St Martin's CofE Primary School Good
(July 18, 2017)
2.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
836 m
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
1 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
1.13 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
1.26 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
1.32 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.41 km
Best Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
1.45 km
Warley Wine Stop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 16, 2019
1.45 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
1.45 km
New Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
1.48 km
Rayhan's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2022
1.48 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
1.51 km
Aashiqs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2019
1.57 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
1.58 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
1.58 km
4U Trading Group Retailers - other Exempt
May 24, 2017
1.64 km
Knights of Wednesbury Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.68 km
Tip Top Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
1.68 km
Wednesbury Town Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
1.68 km
Big Singh's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 9, 2020
1.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brickhouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Ebenezer St Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Ebenezer St Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Brickhouse Lane Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Dial Lane Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 845 m
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 845 m
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 846 m
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 3 km
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
East Midlands Airport Air 56.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 1.13 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.51 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 3.04 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 3.09 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 3.26 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 3.31 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 3.71 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 3.9 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.04 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.26 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 4.34 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B70 0NQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 135.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 135.4 18.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.53524800
Longitude -2.02065500
OS Easting 398696
OS Northing 0293043
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2785
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Bromwich West
Electoral Ward Wednesbury South
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division West Bromwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020855
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 013C
Output Area / Small Area 4A1