Postcode B71 4EQ (Sandwell) Terminated August 1997

Map showing B71 4EQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B71 4EQ is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in August 1997.B71 4EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B71 4EQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 4EQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Pakistani communities.

The closest road name to B71 4EQ is Hargate Lane which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hargate Arms and is 177 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 800 m away at Lodge Rd West Bromwich Town Hall (Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station, 2.16 km away.

The closest primary school to B71 4EQ (for ages 11 and under) is Hargate Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 29, 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 B71 4EQ is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 2.72 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 2.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for B71 4EQ 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 4EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B71 4EQ, and the approximate distance away.

Hargate Lane 23 m
Bernard Street 73 m
James Eaton Close 122 m
Victory Rise 154 m
Nelson Street 160 m
Grafton Road 175 m
Tantany Lane 192 m
Eden Grove 238 m
Mill Street 242 m
Providence Place 243 m
Graham Road 252 m
Wellington Street 286 m
Law Street 286 m
Hollyoak Street 297 m
Alba Road 312 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B71 4EQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination August 1997
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 4EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hargate Primary School Outstanding
(March 29, 2017)
60 m
Health Futures UTC Requires improvement
(February 26, 2020)
541 m
All Saints CofE Primary School Good
(January 16, 2019)
657 m
The British Muslim School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
725 m
Eaton Valley Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
740 m
King George V Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
858 m
St Mary Magdalene CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
1.05 km
Lodge Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.05 km
Sandwell College 1.11 km
George Salter Academy Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.23 km
Hanbury Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.28 km
Ryders Green Primary School Good
(November 21, 2017)
1.32 km
Hateley Heath Academy 1.53 km
Lyng Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.53 km
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School 1.55 km
The Phoenix Collegiate Requires improvement
(May 15, 2019)
1.6 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.69 km
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy 1.78 km
Sandwell Valley School Good
(October 12, 2017)
1.81 km
Pennyhill Primary School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
2.02 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B71 4EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
2.65 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
2.65 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
2.67 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
2.67 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
2.67 km
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.72 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
2.72 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
2.72 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
2.72 km
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
2.75 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
2.78 km
Hydes Road Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
2.83 km
Pizza Place also trading as Top One Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 9, 2020
2.83 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
2.89 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
2.9 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
2.9 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
2.9 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
2.9 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
2.9 km
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
2.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B71 4EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Hargate Arms Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Hargate Arms Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Summerfield Ave Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Gladstone St Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Summerfield Ave Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Lodge Rd West Bromwich Town Hall (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 800 m
Lodge Road-West Bromwich Town Hall (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 801 m
Lodge Road-West Bromwich Town Hall (Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 802 m
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Smethwick Galton Bridge Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
East Midlands Airport Air 56.07 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B71 4EQ - Data from Dec 2021

Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 1.95 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 2.13 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 2.13 km
Joseph Ashe Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 2.81 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 3.18 km
Tame Valley Junction Inland Water 3.26 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 3.85 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 4.47 km
Moorcroft Junction Inland Water 4.54 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 4.68 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.7 km
Moorcroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.78 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.52497500
Longitude -1.99406100
OS Easting 400500
OS Northing 0291900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5899
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Bromwich East
Electoral Ward Hateley Heath
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 E33020878
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 017B
Output Area / Small Area 4B2