The postcode B70 7QA is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in November 2004.B70 7QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B70 7QA 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 7QA as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.
The closest road name to B70 7QA is Congregation Way which is centered 111 m away.
The nearest bus stop is New Square and is 98 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 562 m away at West Bromwich Central (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station, 1.98 km away.
The closest primary school to B70 7QA (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 7QA 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 .
Policing for B70 7QA is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Sandwell is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B70 7QA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B70 7QA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B70 7QA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | November 2004 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B70 7QA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King George V Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2019) | 319 m |
| Hargate Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 29, 2017) | 596 m |
| Sandwell College | College | 16-99 | 641 m | |
| Health Futures UTC | Academy | 14-19 | Requires improvement (February 26, 2020) | 646 m |
| The British Muslim School | Independent school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2020) | 692 m |
| Eaton Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 819 m |
| Lodge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 995 m |
| All Saints CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 7, 2017) | 1.18 km |
| Lyng Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.21 km |
| Sandwell Valley School | Independent school | 11-19 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| Hanbury Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 1.34 km |
| St Mary Magdalene CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (January 23, 2014) | 1.41 km |
| West Bromwich Collegiate Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.42 km | |
| Ryders Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 1.6 km |
| George Salter Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 1.62 km |
| Hateley Heath Academy | Academy | 2-11 | 2.09 km | |
| St John Bosco Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.1 km | |
| The Phoenix Collegiate | Maintained school | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 15, 2019) | 2.12 km |
| George Betts Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 2.14 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B70 7QA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petrogas Applegreen/Esso | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement August 21, 2018 | 3.2 km | |
| Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | Awaiting Inspection | 3.2 km | |
| Gills General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 3, 2018 | 3.2 km | |
| Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 3.2 km | |
| Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream | Exempt March 26, 2018 | 3.21 km | |
| #Pizza1 | Awaiting Inspection | 3.21 km | |
| Cabin Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 3.21 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 3.21 km | |
| The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 3.21 km | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 3.28 km | |
| A Little Something CIC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 3.3 km | |
| Hydes Road Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2019 | 3.38 km | |
| Pizza Place also trading as Top One Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 9, 2020 | 3.38 km | |
| Glorious Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2017 | 3.39 km | |
| Bella Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 25, 2021 | 3.39 km | |
| DS Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 3.39 km | |
| Jade | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 3.39 km | |
| La Belle Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 3.39 km | |
| Le Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 3.39 km | |
| The Toddler House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 3.39 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B70 7QA - Data from Apr 2022
| New Square | 98 m | |
| New Square | 145 m | |
| Walsall St | 183 m | |
| New St | 208 m | |
| New St | 211 m | |
| West Bromwich Central (Midland Metro Stop) | 562 m | |
| West Bromwich CENTRAL (Midland Metro Stop) | 562 m | |
| West Bromwich Central (Midland Metro Stop) | 562 m | |
| Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station | 1.98 km | |
| Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station | 2.02 km | |
| Smethwick Galton Bridge Rail Station | 2.2 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 56.13 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B70 7QA - Data from Dec 2021
| Steven's Plantation | 1.64 km | |
| Swan Pool | 1.75 km | |
| Bromford Junction | 1.84 km | |
| Bromford Stop | 1.86 km | |
| Forge Mill Lake | 2.69 km | |
| Titford Feeder | 2.82 km | |
| Smethwick Hall Pool | 3.32 km | |
| Joseph Ashe Copse | 3.34 km | |
| Tame Valley Junction | 3.76 km | |
| Garden Grove | 3.85 km | |
| Titford Pool | 4.18 km | |
| Causeway Green Branch | 4.38 km | |
| Thimblemill Pool | 4.39 km | |
| Darby's Hill | 4.71 km | |
| Perry Wood | 4.8 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.52068600 |
| Longitude | -1.98987600 |
| OS Easting | 400784 |
| OS Northing | 0291423 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000028 |
| Travel To Work Area | Dudley |
| 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 |
| 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 |