Postcode B70 7PH (Sandwell)

Map showing B70 7PH and nearby postcodes

The postcode B70 7PH is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B70 7PH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B70 7PH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 7PH as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to B70 7PH is New Street North which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lloyd St and is 104 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 693 m away at West Bromwich Central (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station, 2.13 km away.

The closest primary school to B70 7PH (for ages 11 and under) is King George V Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 16, 2019. 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 7PH is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 3.21 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 3.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

New Street North 47 m
The Expressway 77 m
Reform Street 103 m
Treddles Lane 111 m
Devonshire Drive 125 m
Park Crescent 136 m
Seagar Street 168 m
Park Street 186 m
Cooper Street 189 m
Lloyd Street 212 m
Congregation Way 214 m
Christina Court 228 m
Summer Street 232 m
Walsall Street 305 m
Sandwell Road North 320 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B70 7PH

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 7PH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King George V Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
215 m
Hargate Primary School Outstanding
(March 29, 2017)
709 m
Sandwell College 718 m
Eaton Valley Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
729 m
Health Futures UTC Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
828 m
The British Muslim School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
875 m
Sandwell Valley School Good
(October 12, 2017)
1.16 km
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.17 km
Lodge Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.17 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.2 km
Lyng Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.33 km
St Mary Magdalene CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
1.38 km
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy 1.52 km
Hanbury Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.53 km
Ryders Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.78 km
George Salter Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.78 km
Sandwell Academy Outstanding
(January 17, 2014)
2.1 km
The Phoenix Collegiate Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
2.15 km
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School 2.16 km
George Betts Primary Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.17 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lloyd St Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Lloyd St Bus Stop/Station 165 m
New Square Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Walsall St Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Walsall St Bus Stop/Station 255 m
West Bromwich Central (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 693 m
West Bromwich CENTRAL (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 695 m
West Bromwich Central (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 696 m
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Smethwick Galton Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 1.57 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 1.96 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 1.98 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 2.52 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 2.91 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 3.31 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 3.9 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 4.29 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 4.38 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 4.49 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.64 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.8 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B70 7PH - 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 52.52080300
Longitude -1.98716400
OS Easting 400968
OS Northing 0291436
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5359
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division West Bromwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020879
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 017E
Output Area / Small Area 4C1