Postcode B70 7JQ (Sandwell) Terminated December 2001

Map showing B70 7JQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B70 7JQ is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1993 and terminated in December 2001.B70 7JQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B70 7JQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 7JQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to B70 7JQ is Cornwallis Road which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandwell & Dudley Station and is 171 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.22 km away at Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station, 181 m away.

The closest primary school to B70 7JQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School.

The local pub for residents of B70 7JQ is MJ's Bar and is 4.1 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 4.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 6, 2019.

Policing for B70 7JQ 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 7JQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B70 7JQ, and the approximate distance away.

Cornwallis Road 53 m
Credenda Road 69 m
Blakemore Road 230 m
Bromford Road 269 m
Izons Lane 295 m
Fountain Lane 296 m
Clifford Road 392 m
Albion Industrial Estate 449 m
McKean Road 451 m
Brandon Way 499 m
Broadwell Road 508 m
Bromford Lane 540 m
A457 926 m
B4166 1.17 km
A4123 2.52 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B70 7JQ

Introduction January 1993
Termination December 2001
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 7JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School 609 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
764 m
Lyng Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
842 m
Hanbury Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
867 m
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy 894 m
Lodge Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
973 m
The Meadows School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.22 km
The British Muslim School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
1.3 km
Rounds Green Primary School Requires improvement
(April 10, 2019)
1.31 km
Ryders Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.39 km
Sandwell College 1.44 km
Health Futures UTC Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
1.48 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.55 km
George Betts Primary Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.63 km
Newtown Primary School 1.67 km
George Salter Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.71 km
Rood End Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.84 km
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.9 km
King George V Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.99 km
Hargate Primary School Outstanding
(March 29, 2017)
1.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B70 7JQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
3.66 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
3.76 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
3.84 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
4.05 km
MJ's Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 6, 2020
4.1 km
Online Poundshop Limited Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.18 km
KPs Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
November 7, 2017
4.2 km
Best Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
4.22 km
Warley Wine Stop Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 16, 2019
4.22 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
4.24 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
4.24 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
4.24 km
Greedy Pig 2 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2020
4.26 km
H and J News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
4.26 km
Suttons Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
4.26 km
New Street Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2019
4.27 km
Rayhan's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
March 3, 2022
4.27 km
Hydes Road Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
4.31 km
Pizza Place also trading as Top One Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 9, 2020
4.31 km
Aashiqs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 16, 2019
4.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B70 7JQ - Data from Apr 2022

Sandwell & Dudley Station Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Sandwell & Dudley Station Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Brandon Way Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Brandon Way Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Bromford Rd Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.22 km
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.22 km
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.22 km
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 181 m
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 208 m
Langley Green Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
East Midlands Airport Air 58.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B70 7JQ - Data from Dec 2021

Bromford Stop Inland Water 518 m
Bromford Junction Inland Water 600 m
Titford Feeder Inland Water 1.52 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 2.54 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 2.75 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 2.99 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 3.58 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 3.65 km
Tansley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.81 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 3.91 km
Cawney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.98 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.51045500
Longitude -2.01189100
OS Easting 399290
OS Northing 0290285
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6261
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Bromwich East
Electoral Ward Greets Green and Lyng
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: Pakistani communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division West Bromwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018480
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 019C
Output Area / Small Area 4B2