Postcode B70 0WR (Sandwell) Terminated July 2004

Map showing B70 0WR and nearby postcodes

The postcode B70 0WR is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in December 2002 and terminated in July 2004.B70 0WR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B70 0WR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 0WR as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to B70 0WR is Hawthorn Road which is centered 100 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Poultney St and is 100 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 892 m away at Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Dudley Port Rail Station, 2.57 km away.

The closest primary school to B70 0WR (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 0WR is MJ's Bar and is 1.08 km 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 1.48 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 6, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hawthorn Road 100 m
Poultney Street 117 m
Peters Street 138 m
Brockhouse Close 138 m
Howard Street 139 m
Harvills Hawthorn 156 m
Canberra Close 218 m
Tunnel Road 230 m
Norbury Road 245 m
Wedgewood Avenue 254 m
Ashmole Road 282 m
Heronville Drive 286 m
New Street 296 m
Adelaide Avenue 300 m
Dial Lane 307 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B70 0WR

Introduction December 2002
Termination July 2004
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 0WR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harvills Hawthorn Primary School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
424 m
Hateley Heath Academy 768 m
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School 1.09 km
Moorlands Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.22 km
George Salter Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.34 km
The Phoenix Collegiate Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.44 km
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.52 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.54 km
St John's Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 28, 2017)
1.55 km
Ryders Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.64 km
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.86 km
Ocker Hill Infant School Outstanding
(October 17, 2014)
1.86 km
Ocker Hill Academy 1.86 km
Mesty Croft Primary Good
(November 30, 2017)
1.91 km
Hall Green Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.96 km
Holyhead Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.04 km
Newtown Primary School 2.04 km
Hargate Primary School Outstanding
(March 29, 2017)
2.07 km
Jubilee Park Academy Good
(January 9, 2020)
2.1 km
Tameside Primary Academy 2.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
671 m
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
742 m
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
849 m
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
1.03 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
1.08 km
Best Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
1.21 km
Warley Wine Stop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 16, 2019
1.21 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
1.24 km
New Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
1.25 km
Rayhan's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2022
1.25 km
Aashiqs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2019
1.34 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.34 km
4U Trading Group Retailers - other Exempt
May 24, 2017
1.44 km
Knights of Wednesbury Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
1.47 km
Tip Top Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
1.47 km
Wednesbury Town Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
1.47 km
Hydes Road Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
1.48 km
Pizza Place also trading as Top One Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 9, 2020
1.48 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
1.5 km
Big Singh's Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 9, 2020
1.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Poultney St Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Peters Street Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Peters Street Bus Stop/Station 160 m
New St Bus Stop/Station 263 m
New St Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 892 m
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 893 m
Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 894 m
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 3.2 km
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 3.22 km
East Midlands Airport Air 56.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 1.23 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 2.43 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Rocket Pool Inland Water 3.16 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 3.29 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 3.43 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 3.48 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 3.79 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 3.97 km
Rounds Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.21 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 4.4 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 4.53 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.53737000
Longitude -2.01775200
OS Easting 398893
OS Northing 0293279
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3660
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 E33020856
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 013A
Output Area / Small Area 4A1