The B70 7LX postcode is in Sandwell, Sandwell postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the B70 7LX area, explore the B70 7LX Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the B70 7LX area, visit the B70 7LX House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B70 |
| Ward | West Bromwich Central |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | West Bromwich East & Kenrick Park |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Sandwell |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Sandwell |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Dudley |
| Police Force | West Midlands |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | West Bromwich Central |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | West Bromwich East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 366 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Asian terraces and flats / Young ethnic communities / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Regional business centres.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Big Bite, Retailers - Other
Address: B70 7LX
Poundbakery, Retailers - Other
Address: B70 7LX
Home Bargains, Retailers - Other
Address: B70 7LX
JB News & Booze, Retailers - Other
Address: B70 7LX
Admiral Casino, Retailers - Other
Address: B70 7LX
The nearest places is Park Street(0.20 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is West Bromwich Central (Midland Metro Stop)(0.14 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Sandwell & Dudley(1.02 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandwell College0, Good | 16-99 | B70 6AW (0.25 mi) | Details |
| The British Muslim SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | B70 8NX (0.28 mi) | Details |
| Shireland CBSO AcademySecondary, None | 11-19 | B70 8SZ (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Shireland Biomedical UtcSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-19 | B70 8DJ (0.31 mi) | Details |
| King George V Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B70 6JA (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Lodge Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B70 8PN (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Hargate Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B71 1PG (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Lyng Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B70 7SQ (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | B70 6NF (0.61 mi) | Details |
| Hanbury Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B70 9NT (0.66 mi) | Details |
| West Bromwich Collegiate AcademySecondary, None | 11-16 | B70 7LE (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Eaton Valley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B71 4BU (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Sandwell Valley SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | B70 6QT (0.78 mi) | Details |
| All Saints CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B71 1QN (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Ryders Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B70 9UJ (0.88 mi) | Details |
| George Salter AcademySecondary, Good | 11-19 | B70 9UW (0.93 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is DR DEWAN VK(0.26 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| dr dewan vkActivelyng centre for health, frank fisher way, west bromwich, west midlands | 01216122233 | B70 7AW |
| st paul's partnership - lyng medicalActivelyng centre for health, frank fisher way, west bromwich, west midlands | 01216122300 | B70 7AW |
| dr arora rkActivelyng centre for health, frank fisher way, west bromwich, west midlands | 01216122222 | B70 7AW |
| linkway medical practiceActivelyng centre for health, frank fisher way, west bromwich, west midlands | 01215534000 | B70 7AW |
| dr singh mActive1 cambridge street, west bromwich, west midlands | 01215259257 | B70 8HQ |
| dr ui haque nActiveprimary care centre, 6 high street, west bromwich, west midlands | 01216122525 | B70 6JX |
| st pauls partnersActiveprimary care centre, 6 high street, west bromwich, west midlands | 01216122500 | B70 6JX |
The population of B707LX is 574 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1786), Between 35 to 44 (1365), and Between 25 to 34 (1310).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Indian with a total of 133 people, followed by Caribbean with a total of 111.
Regarding education, 148 adults have Does not apply, while 67 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (275), followed by at least Deprived in two dimension (223).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (205), followed by Sikh (120).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Never worked and long-term unemployed (100) followed by Routine occupations (88), and Full-time students (70).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (432), and 193 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1237) and Middle East and Asia (625).