Postcode B70 7PX (Sandwell) Terminated January 2009

Map showing B70 7PX and nearby postcodes

The postcode B70 7PX is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 2009.B70 7PX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B70 7PX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 7PX as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to B70 7PX is Congregation Way which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Square and is 31 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 626 m away at West Bromwich CENTRAL (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station, 2.03 km away.

The closest primary school to B70 7PX (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 The Phoenix Collegiate. The last OFSTED inspection on May 15, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of B70 7PX is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 3.13 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 3.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Congregation Way 32 m
Sandwell Road North 169 m
New Street North 171 m
Summer Street 171 m
Park Crescent 196 m
Reform Street 228 m
Taylor's Lane 236 m
The Expressway 237 m
Seagar Street 244 m
Christina Court 250 m
Withers Way 252 m
Cronehills Linkway 253 m
Treddles Lane 266 m
Albion Field Drive 285 m
Stoney Lane 288 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B70 7PX

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 2009
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 7PX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
King George V Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
373 m
Hargate Primary School Outstanding
(March 29, 2017)
533 m
Health Futures UTC Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
640 m
The British Muslim School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
709 m
Sandwell College 717 m
Eaton Valley Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
753 m
Lodge Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.02 km
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.06 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.26 km
Lyng Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.27 km
Sandwell Valley School Good
(October 12, 2017)
1.32 km
St Mary Magdalene CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
1.33 km
Hanbury Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.36 km
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy 1.49 km
George Salter Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.59 km
Ryders Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.59 km
Hateley Heath Academy 2.02 km
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School 2.02 km
The Phoenix Collegiate Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
2.04 km
George Betts Primary Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
2.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
3.13 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
3.13 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
3.13 km
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.13 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
3.13 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
3.13 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
3.13 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
3.13 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
3.14 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
3.2 km
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
3.24 km
Hydes Road Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
3.3 km
Pizza Place also trading as Top One Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 9, 2020
3.3 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
3.31 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
3.32 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
3.32 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
3.32 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
3.32 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
3.32 km
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
3.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

New Square Bus Stop/Station 31 m
New Square Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Summerfield Ave Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Summerfield Ave Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Lloyd St Bus Stop/Station 212 m
West Bromwich CENTRAL (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 626 m
West Bromwich Central (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 627 m
West Bromwich Central (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 628 m
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
Smethwick Galton Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.28 km
East Midlands Airport Air 56.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 1.73 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 1.9 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 1.92 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 2.66 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 2.89 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 3.4 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 3.71 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 4.25 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 4.45 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 4.47 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.74 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.77 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52139600
Longitude -1.98990500
OS Easting 400782
OS Northing 0291502
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3343
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: 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 E33018553
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 019D
Output Area / Small Area 4B2