Postcode B71 3NP (Sandwell)

Map showing B71 3NP and nearby postcodes

The postcode B71 3NP is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. B71 3NP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B71 3NP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 B71 3NP as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to B71 3NP is Navigation Lane which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tame Bridge Rail Station and is 63 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.25 km away at Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station, 101 m away.

The closest primary school to B71 3NP (for ages 11 and under) is Homeschool. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Inadequate on November 21, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Joseph Leckie Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on October 13, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of B71 3NP is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 1.16 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 28, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House and is 748 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 8, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 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 1.5 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 B71 3NP 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 3NP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B71 3NP, and the approximate distance away.

Navigation Lane 54 m
Millersdale Drive 191 m
Roberts Road 208 m
Addison Close 230 m
Burghley Drive 277 m
Asbury Road 353 m
Andrew Road 475 m
Bustleholme Lane 544 m
Walsall Road 583 m
Beacon View Road 637 m
Sandy Lane 769 m
Friar Park Road 779 m
A4031 2 km
Birmingham Road 2.43 km
A461 2.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B71 3NP

Introduction December 1999
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 3NP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Homeschool Inadequate
(November 21, 2018)
625 m
The Priory Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
793 m
High Point Academy 820 m
Pennyhill Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
1.21 km
Hall Green Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.26 km
Delves Infant School Outstanding
(February 24, 2016)
1.42 km
Delves Junior School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.42 km
Park Hill Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
1.48 km
Joseph Leckie Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
1.48 km
Tameside Primary Academy 1.55 km
Yew Tree Primary School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.77 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy Good
(July 8, 2021)
1.86 km
The Phoenix Collegiate Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.95 km
Moorlands Primary School Requires improvement
(November 7, 2018)
2 km
Whitehall Junior Community School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
2.03 km
Mesty Croft Primary Good
(November 30, 2017)
2.06 km
Q3 Academy Great Barr Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.12 km
Abu Bakr Boys School Good
(May 11, 2018)
2.17 km
St Mary Magdalene CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
2.18 km
Grove Vale Primary School Outstanding
(March 21, 2013)
2.19 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B71 3NP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
748 m
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
793 m
Little Legend Nurseries Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
820 m
Priory Explorers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 20, 2019
820 m
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
883 m
A G Barr Distributors/Transporters Exempt
July 29, 2019
1.01 km
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.16 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
1.16 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
1.16 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
1.16 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
1.23 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
1.23 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
1.26 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
1.26 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
1.26 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
1.26 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
1.26 km
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
1.26 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
1.31 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
1.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B71 3NP - Data from Apr 2022

Tame Bridge Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Tame Bridge Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Millersdale Drive Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Millersdale Drive Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Walsall Rd Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.25 km
Wednesbury Great Western St (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.25 km
Wednesbury Great Western Street (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 3.25 km
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 101 m
Tame Bridge Parkway Rail Station Rail 133 m
Bescot Stadium Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
East Midlands Airport Air 53.36 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B71 3NP - Data from Dec 2021

Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Merrion's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 2.81 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 3.03 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Gilbert's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Holly Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Fox Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 4.18 km
Hatherton Lake Inland Water 4.2 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 4.36 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B71 3NP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 83.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 7.3 Mbps 9.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.3 4.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 65.3 8.6
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

46 meters consuming 461,909 kWh - mean 10,041 kWh : median 9,345 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 147,092 kWh - mean 3,198 kWh : median 2,735 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B71 3NP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.55187900
Longitude -1.97677200
OS Easting 401672
OS Northing 0294893
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15008
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Bromwich East
Electoral Ward Great Barr with Yew Tree
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 Birmingham

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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division West Bromwich BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020818
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 002D
Output Area / Small Area 4C1