Postcode B71 1RG (Sandwell)

Map showing B71 1RG and nearby postcodes

The postcode B71 1RG is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B71 1RG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B71 1RG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.4 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 B71 1RG as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to B71 1RG is Parsonage Street which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sandwell Hospital and is 70 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.5 km away at Dudlay St Guns Village (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station, 2.61 km away.

The closest primary school to B71 1RG (for ages 11 and under) is All Saints CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 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 B71 1RG is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 2.15 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 2.15 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for B71 1RG 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 B71 1RG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B71 1RG, and the approximate distance away.

Parsonage Street 53 m
Vine Crescent 81 m
Amphion Mews 110 m
Church Vale 118 m
All Saints Way 142 m
Arbor Court 145 m
Little Lane 150 m
Esher Road 177 m
Chartley Road 206 m
Stanway Gardens 207 m
Wilford Road 216 m
Gayton Road 242 m
Vale Street 249 m
Malvern Close 253 m
Mellish Avenue 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B71 1RG

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 B71 1RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
296 m
St Mary Magdalene CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
335 m
Eaton Valley Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
486 m
Hargate Primary School Outstanding
(March 29, 2017)
742 m
The Phoenix Collegiate Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.15 km
Health Futures UTC Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
1.25 km
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School 1.26 km
King George V Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.27 km
Pennyhill Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.32 km
Hateley Heath Academy 1.41 km
The British Muslim School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
1.44 km
Hall Green Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.67 km
George Salter Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.7 km
Sandwell College 1.72 km
Lodge Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.76 km
Moorlands Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
1.78 km
Ryders Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.89 km
Hanbury Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.97 km
Sandwell Valley School Good
(October 12, 2017)
2.18 km
Lyng Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
2.22 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B71 1RG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.15 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
2.15 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
2.15 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
2.15 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
2.24 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
2.24 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
2.24 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
2.24 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
2.35 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
2.35 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
2.35 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
2.35 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
2.35 km
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
2.35 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
2.35 km
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
2.36 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
2.36 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
2.36 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
2.45 km
Hydes Road Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
2.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B71 1RG - Data from Apr 2022

Sandwell Hospital Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Sandwell Hospital Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Little Lane Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Stanway Rd Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Little Lane Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Dudlay St Guns Village (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.5 km
Dudley Street Guns Village (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.5 km
Dudley Street Guns Village (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.5 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.61 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B71 1RG - Data from Dec 2021

Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 762 m
Swan Pool Inland Water 1.64 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 2.34 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 2.84 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 2.84 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 3.37 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 3.87 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 4.37 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 4.44 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.71 km
Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.74 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.9 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.53035900
Longitude -1.98825200
OS Easting 400894
OS Northing 0292499
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9144
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division West Bromwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020882
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 017A
Output Area / Small Area 4A2