The postcode B70 0RG is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B70 0RG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B70 0RG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 0RG as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Multicultural new arrivals.
The closest road name to B70 0RG is Castle Street which is centered 60 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Peters Street and is 208 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, 2.83 km away.
The closest primary school to B70 0RG (for ages 11 and under) is Hateley Heath Academy. 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 0RG is MJ's Bar and is 907 m 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 1.22 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 6, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for B70 0RG 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 0RG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B70 0RG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B70 0RG
| 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 0RG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hateley Heath Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 668 m | |
| Harvills Hawthorn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 17, 2013) | 698 m |
| St John Bosco Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 923 m | |
| Moorlands Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (November 7, 2018) | 956 m |
| The Phoenix Collegiate | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 1.25 km |
| Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 1.27 km |
| St John's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 1.35 km |
| George Salter Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 1.51 km |
| Mesty Croft Primary | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 1.65 km |
| Hall Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.72 km |
| Great Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 1.76 km |
| All Saints CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 1.8 km |
| Ryders Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 1.83 km |
| Tameside Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.87 km | |
| Holyhead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.93 km |
| Ocker Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 17, 2014) | 1.95 km |
| Ocker Hill Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 1.95 km | |
| St Mary Magdalene CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2014) | 2.05 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.08 km | |
| Hargate Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 29, 2017) | 2.1 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B70 0RG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 553 m | |
| A Little Something CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 618 m | |
| Petrogas Applegreen/Esso | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 21, 2018 | 621 m | |
| Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 865 m | |
| MJ's Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2020 | 907 m | |
| Best Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2018 | 1.02 km | |
| Warley Wine Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 16, 2019 | 1.02 km | |
| New Street Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 1.08 km | |
| Rayhan's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 3, 2022 | 1.08 km | |
| Greedy Pig 2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 1.09 km | |
| Aashiqs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 16, 2019 | 1.16 km | |
| Hydes Road Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 1.22 km | |
| Pizza Place also trading as Top One Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 9, 2020 | 1.22 km | |
| Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | Awaiting Inspection | 1.27 km | |
| Gills General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 3, 2018 | 1.27 km | |
| Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 1.27 km | |
| 4U Trading Group | Exempt May 24, 2017 | 1.29 km | |
| Knights of Wednesbury | Awaiting Inspection | 1.31 km | |
| Tip Top Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 1.31 km | |
| Wednesbury Town Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 1.31 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B70 0RG - Data from Apr 2022
| Peters Street | 208 m | |
| Witton Lane | 216 m | |
| Peters Street | 221 m | |
| Witton Lane | 262 m | |
| New St | 274 m | |
| Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.02 km | |
| Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.02 km | |
| Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) | 1.02 km | |
| Dudley Port Rail Station | 2.83 km | |
| Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station | 3 km | |
| Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station | 3.04 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 56.3 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B70 0RG - Data from Dec 2021
| Joseph Ashe Copse | 838 m | |
| Tame Valley Junction | 1.36 km | |
| Moorcroft Junction | 2.4 km | |
| Steven's Plantation | 2.57 km | |
| Moorcroft Wood | 2.65 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 3.23 km | |
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | 3.26 km | |
| Watery Lane Junction | 3.51 km | |
| Bromford Stop | 3.61 km | |
| Bromford Junction | 3.65 km | |
| Swan Pool | 3.71 km | |
| Dudley Junction | 4.21 km | |
| Forge Mill Lake | 4.27 km | |
| Rounds Hill | 4.36 km | |
| Titford Feeder | 4.72 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B70 0RG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.53930100 |
| Longitude | -2.01521100 |
| OS Easting | 399065 |
| OS Northing | 0293492 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| 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: Asian traits Subgroup: Multicultural new arrivals |
| 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 013F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4C2 |