Postcode B70 9EZ (Sandwell)

Map showing B70 9EZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B70 9EZ is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in October 2006 and is an active postcode. B70 9EZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B70 9EZ 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 9EZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to B70 9EZ is Swallow Street which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Claypit Lane and is 313 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 391 m away at Dudley Street Guns Village (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station, 1.69 km away.

The closest primary school to B70 9EZ (for ages 11 and under) is Ryders Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 21, 2017. 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 9EZ is MJ's Bar and is 2.6 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 2.84 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 6, 2019.

Policing for B70 9EZ 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 9EZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B70 9EZ, and the approximate distance away.

Swallow Street 87 m
Turning Point 149 m
Claypit Lane 153 m
Coppice Street 183 m
Living Well Street 196 m
Ryders Mill Close 201 m
Change Road 202 m
Eaton Avenue 249 m
Jervoise Street 273 m
Whyley Street 276 m
Davey Road 296 m
Lime Close 311 m
Bailey Street 329 m
Irvan Avenue 329 m
Dudley Street 338 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B70 9EZ

Introduction October 2006
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 9EZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ryders Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
130 m
George Salter Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
242 m
Hanbury Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
731 m
Lodge Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
998 m
Health Futures UTC Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
1.04 km
The British Muslim School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
1.08 km
Newtown Primary School 1.14 km
Harvills Hawthorn Primary School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
1.28 km
Hargate Primary School Outstanding
(March 29, 2017)
1.3 km
Hateley Heath Academy 1.48 km
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.64 km
Lyng Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.68 km
The Meadows School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.71 km
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School 1.78 km
Sandwell College 1.79 km
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy 1.94 km
King George V Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.97 km
Great Bridge Primary School Good
(December 4, 2018)
1.99 km
The Phoenix Collegiate Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
2.07 km
Eaton Valley Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.09 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B70 9EZ - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B70 9EZ - Data from Apr 2022

Claypit Lane Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Claypit Lane Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Davey Rd Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Hilton St Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Hilton St Bus Stop/Station 381 m
Dudley Street Guns Village (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 391 m
Dudley Street Guns Village (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 391 m
Dudley Street Guns Village (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 391 m
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
East Midlands Airport Air 57.22 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B70 9EZ - Data from Dec 2021

Bromford Stop Inland Water 1.93 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 1.98 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.29 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 3.02 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 3.31 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 3.46 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 3.81 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.9 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 3.98 km
Dudley Junction Inland Water 3.99 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Weddell Wynd Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52395800
Longitude -2.01403200
OS Easting 399145
OS Northing 0291787
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2884
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 E33020888
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 018
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 018E
Output Area / Small Area 4B2