The postcode B70 0TB is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B70 0TB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B70 0TB 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 0TB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.
The closest road name to B70 0TB is Howard Street which is centered 211 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Harvills Hawthorn and is 263 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 974 m away at Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Dudley Port Rail Station, 2.62 km away.
The closest primary school to B70 0TB (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 0TB is MJ's Bar and is 778 m 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 1.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 9, 2020.
Policing for B70 0TB 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 0TB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B70 0TB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B70 0TB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B70 0TB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvills Hawthorn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 17, 2013) | 637 m |
| Hateley Heath Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 1.02 km | |
| Moorlands Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (November 7, 2018) | 1.23 km |
| St John's Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| St John Bosco Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.28 km | |
| Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (July 8, 2021) | 1.45 km |
| Great Bridge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 1.49 km |
| The Phoenix Collegiate | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 1.6 km |
| Ocker Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 17, 2014) | 1.6 km |
| Ocker Hill Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 1.6 km | |
| George Salter Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 1.69 km |
| Holyhead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.69 km |
| Mesty Croft Primary | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 30, 2017) | 1.71 km |
| Jubilee Park Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 9, 2020) | 1.9 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.97 km | |
| Ryders Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 1.97 km |
| Hall Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 2.01 km |
| Tameside Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 2.02 km | |
| All Saints CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 2.15 km |
| Q3 Academy Tipton | Academy | 11-16 | 2.2 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B70 0TB - 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 | 321 m | |
| Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 472 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 | 722 m | |
| MJ's Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2020 | 778 m | |
| Best Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2018 | 905 m | |
| Warley Wine Stop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 16, 2019 | 905 m | |
| Greedy Pig 2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2020 | 911 m | |
| New Street Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 25, 2019 | 942 m | |
| Rayhan's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement March 3, 2022 | 942 m | |
| Online Poundshop Limited | Awaiting Inspection | 1.01 km | |
| Aashiqs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 16, 2019 | 1.03 km | |
| 4U Trading Group | Exempt May 24, 2017 | 1.1 km | |
| Knights of Wednesbury | Awaiting Inspection | 1.14 km | |
| Tip Top Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 18, 2022 | 1.14 km | |
| Wednesbury Town Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 2, 2022 | 1.14 km | |
| KPs Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2017 | 1.19 km | |
| Big Singh's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 9, 2020 | 1.21 km | |
| Crystal Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 10, 2021 | 1.21 km | |
| Gelato Fusion | Awaiting Inspection | 1.21 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B70 0TB - Data from Apr 2022
| Harvills Hawthorn | 263 m | |
| Harvills Hawthorn | 272 m | |
| Ashmole Road | 364 m | |
| Ashmole Road | 387 m | |
| The Miners Arms | 392 m | |
| Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) | 974 m | |
| Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) | 975 m | |
| Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) | 976 m | |
| Dudley Port Rail Station | 2.62 km | |
| Tipton Rail Station | 3.23 km | |
| Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station | 3.26 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 56.53 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B70 0TB - Data from Dec 2021
| Joseph Ashe Copse | 847 m | |
| Tame Valley Junction | 1.02 km | |
| Moorcroft Junction | 2.09 km | |
| Moorcroft Wood | 2.33 km | |
| Rocket Pool | 2.88 km | |
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | 2.9 km | |
| Steven's Plantation | 2.92 km | |
| Watery Lane Junction | 3.23 km | |
| Bromford Stop | 3.77 km | |
| Bromford Junction | 3.82 km | |
| Dudley Junction | 3.93 km | |
| Rounds Hill | 4.02 km | |
| Swan Pool | 4.06 km | |
| Forge Mill Lake | 4.62 km | |
| Kettle's Hill | 4.65 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.54013600 |
| Longitude | -2.02025400 |
| OS Easting | 398723 |
| OS Northing | 0293585 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers |
| 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 | 8D3 |