Postcode B70 0TQ (Sandwell)

Map showing B70 0TQ and nearby postcodes

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

B70 0TQ 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 0TQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to B70 0TQ is Harvills Hawthorn which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Poultney St and is 182 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 974 m away at Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Dudley Port Rail Station, 2.51 km away.

The closest primary school to B70 0TQ (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 0TQ is MJ's Bar and is 1.05 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 1.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 9, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Harvills Hawthorn 58 m
Howard Street 90 m
Wedgewood Avenue 162 m
Poultney Street 164 m
Hawthorn Road 200 m
Ashmole Road 216 m
Laura Roberts Close 233 m
Peters Street 239 m
Brockhouse Close 239 m
Wedgewood Place 258 m
Tunnel Road 293 m
St Vincent Crescent 326 m
Anson Road 333 m
Dial Lane 345 m
Norbury Road 345 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B70 0TQ

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 0TQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harvills Hawthorn Primary School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
400 m
Hateley Heath Academy 867 m
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School 1.18 km
Moorlands Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.28 km
George Salter Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.41 km
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.44 km
St John's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.51 km
The Phoenix Collegiate Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.53 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.58 km
Ryders Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.69 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.76 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.76 km
Mesty Croft Primary Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.92 km
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.96 km
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.97 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
2 km
Hall Green Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.03 km
Newtown Primary School 2.04 km
Hargate Primary School Outstanding
(March 29, 2017)
2.16 km
Tameside Primary Academy 2.17 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Poultney St Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Peters Street Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Harvills Hawthorn Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Ashmole Road Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Peters Street Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 974 m
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 975 m
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 975 m
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 2.51 km
Tipton Rail Station Rail 3.22 km
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
East Midlands Airport Air 56.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 1.13 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.35 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 3.06 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 3.2 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 3.49 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 3.54 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 3.89 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 3.9 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.11 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 4.5 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.55 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.53768500
Longitude -2.01915200
OS Easting 398798
OS Northing 0293314
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: 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