Postcode B70 6PU (Sandwell) Terminated January 1995

Map showing B70 6PU and nearby postcodes

The postcode B70 6PU is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in August 1993 and terminated in January 1995.B70 6PU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B70 6PU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 6PU as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to B70 6PU is Burlington Avenue which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bagnall St and is 128 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 296 m away at Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Smethwick Galton Bridge Rail Station, 1.11 km away.

The closest primary school to B70 6PU (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Trinity CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 7, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sandwell Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 17, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of B70 6PU is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 4.27 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 28, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from #Pizza1 and is 4.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for B70 6PU 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 6PU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B70 6PU, and the approximate distance away.

Burlington Avenue 28 m
Salisbury Road 43 m
Poplar Grove 83 m
Burlington Road 88 m
Salters Vale 119 m
Springfield Crescent 141 m
The Pavilions 142 m
Florence Road 152 m
De Marnham Close 166 m
Bagnall Street 187 m
Mary Road 208 m
Jesson Street 224 m
Devereux Road 225 m
Paganal Drive 232 m
Trinity Street 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B70 6PU

Introduction August 1993
Termination January 1995
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 6PU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sandwell Valley School Good
(October 12, 2017)
339 m
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
389 m
Sandwell College 693 m
King George V Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
848 m
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy 1.06 km
Lyng Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.08 km
George Betts Primary Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.26 km
Sandwell Academy Outstanding
(January 17, 2014)
1.31 km
The British Muslim School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
1.41 km
Holly Lodge High School College of Science Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.49 km
Lodge Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.51 km
Health Futures UTC Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
1.52 km
Galton Valley Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.57 km
Hargate Primary School Outstanding
(March 29, 2017)
1.69 km
Eaton Valley Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.73 km
The Regis Academy 1.74 km
Hanbury Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.88 km
Wattville Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
2 km
Devonshire Junior Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.06 km
Devonshire Infant Academy 2.06 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B70 6PU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.27 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
4.27 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
4.27 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
4.27 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
4.29 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
4.29 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
4.3 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
4.3 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
4.3 km
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
4.35 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
4.36 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
4.47 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
4.47 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
4.47 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
4.47 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
4.47 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
4.47 km
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
4.47 km
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
4.47 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
4.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B70 6PU - Data from Apr 2022

Bagnall St Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Hope St Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Roebuck Lane Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Hope St Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Beeches Rd Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 296 m
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 296 m
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 296 m
Smethwick Galton Bridge Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
The Hawthorns Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
The Hawthorns Rail Station Rail 1.47 km
East Midlands Airport Air 56.44 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B70 6PU - Data from Dec 2021

Bromford Junction Inland Water 1.53 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 1.6 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 2 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 2.18 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 2.25 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 2.96 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 3.32 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 3.63 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 3.8 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 4.72 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.76 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.51148900
Longitude -1.98374800
OS Easting 401200
OS Northing 0290400
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2982
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Bromwich East
Electoral Ward West Bromwich Central
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: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division West Bromwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020893
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 020C
Output Area / Small Area 4B1