Postcode B70 9TY (Sandwell)

Map showing B70 9TY and nearby postcodes

The postcode B70 9TY is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B70 9TY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B70 9TY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 9TY as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to B70 9TY is Wheatley Street which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Adam St and is 146 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 311 m away at Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station, 1.33 km away.

The closest primary school to B70 9TY (for ages 11 and under) is Hanbury Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 3, 2022.

The local pub for residents of B70 9TY is MJ's Bar and is 3.01 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 3.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wheatley Street 46 m
Adams Street 64 m
Manley Close 82 m
Beresford Crescent 112 m
Turner Street 126 m
Borwick Avenue 155 m
Harwood Street 170 m
Bailey Street 171 m
Young Street 175 m
Lambert End 211 m
Hilton Street 214 m
Baker Street 216 m
Tapestries Avenue 219 m
Lambert Street 223 m
Eaton Avenue 243 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B70 9TY

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 9TY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hanbury Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
293 m
Ryders Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
370 m
Lodge Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
507 m
George Salter Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
602 m
The British Muslim School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
640 m
Health Futures UTC Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
667 m
Hargate Primary School Outstanding
(March 29, 2017)
1.08 km
Lyng Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.2 km
Sandwell College 1.31 km
Newtown Primary School 1.41 km
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy 1.46 km
King George V Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.57 km
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.59 km
The Meadows School Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.71 km
Harvills Hawthorn Primary School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
1.76 km
Hateley Heath Academy 1.76 km
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School 1.76 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.8 km
Eaton Valley Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.86 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.92 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Adam St Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Adam St Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Dartmouth St Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Wheatley St Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Dartmouth St Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 311 m
Dartmouth St (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 311 m
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 311 m
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Dudley Port Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
East Midlands Airport Air 57.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bromford Stop Inland Water 1.5 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 1.55 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 2.62 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 2.79 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 3.02 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 3.69 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 3.78 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.85 km
Watery Lane Junction Inland Water 3.86 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 3.9 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 3.92 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B70 9TY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.5 Mbps 75 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.7 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.5 10.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 301,809 kWh - mean 14,372 kWh : median 14,208 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 75,876 kWh - mean 3,613 kWh : median 3,279 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B70 9TY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52071300
Longitude -2.00910800
OS Easting 399479
OS Northing 0291426
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1082
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division West Bromwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020889
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 019B
Output Area / Small Area 4A1