The B70 9AG postcode is in Sandwell, Sandwell postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B70 |
| Ward | West Bromwich Central |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | West Bromwich North |
| 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 | 3466 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Social renting young families / Urban cultural mix / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Black Lake(0.21 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop)(0.16 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Sandwell & Dudley(1.49 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Salter AcademySecondary, Good | 11-19 | B70 9UW (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Hateley Heath AcademyPrimary, Inadequate | 2-11 | B71 2RP (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Ryders Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B70 9UJ (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Hargate Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B71 1PG (0.61 mi) | Details |
| St John Bosco Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B71 2ST (0.62 mi) | Details |
| All Saints CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B71 1QN (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Shireland Biomedical UtcSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-19 | B70 8DJ (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Harvills Hawthorn Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B70 0NG (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Shireland CBSO AcademySecondary, None | 11-19 | B70 8SZ (0.73 mi) | Details |
| The British Muslim SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | B70 8NX (0.78 mi) | Details |
| The Phoenix CollegiateSecondary, Good | 11-18 | B71 2BX (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Hanbury Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B70 9NT (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Lodge Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B70 8PN (0.86 mi) | Details |
| St Mary Magdalene CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | B71 1RP (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Moorlands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | B71 2NZ (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is DR GUDI PV & PARTNER(0.47 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| dr gudi pv & partnerActive68 hill top, west bromwich, west midlands | 01215560455 | B70 0PU |
| new street surgeryActivenew street, hill top, west bromwich, west midlands | 01215560190 | B70 0HN |
| great bridge health centreActive18 the great bridge ctr, charles street, west bromwich, west midlands | 01216123650 | B70 0BF |
The population of B709AG is 371 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2222), Between 45 to 54 (1725), and Between 25 to 34 (1631).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 122 people, followed by Bangladeshi with a total of 64.
Regarding education, 82 adults have No qualifications, while 53 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (349), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (293).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (116), followed by Muslim (84).
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 Routine occupations (57) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (57), and Lower supervisory and technical occupations (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (468), and 242 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1396) and Middle East and Asia (486).