The B70 9AL postcode is in Sandwell, Sandwell postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B70 |
| Ward | Greets Green and Lyng |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Greets Green West |
| 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 | Greets Green and Lyng |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | West Bromwich East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 2884 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Asian terraces and flats / None / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Swan Village(0.12 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop)(0.29 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Sandwell & Dudley(1.29 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 (0.14 mi) | Details |
| Ryders Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B70 9UJ (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Harvills Hawthorn Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B70 0NG (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Hanbury Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B70 9NT (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Hateley Heath AcademyPrimary, Inadequate | 2-11 | B71 2RP (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Shireland Biomedical UtcSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-19 | B70 8DJ (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Newtown Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 3-11 | B70 0ES (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Lodge Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B70 8PN (0.80 mi) | Details |
| The British Muslim SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | B70 8NX (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Hargate Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B71 1PG (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Shireland CBSO AcademySecondary, None | 11-19 | B70 8SZ (0.90 mi) | Details |
| St John Bosco Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B71 2ST (0.94 mi) | Details |
| All Saints CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B71 1QN (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is GREAT BRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE(0.56 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| great bridge health centreActive18 the great bridge ctr, charles street, west bromwich, west midlands | 01216123650 | B70 0BF |
| 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 pship for healthActivesai surgery, 10 slater street, tipton, west midlands | 01215212100 | DY4 7EY |
| dr singh mActive1 cambridge street, west bromwich, west midlands | 01215259257 | B70 8HQ |
The population of B709AL is 360 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1754), Between 35 to 44 (1138), and Between 15 to 24 (983).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 115 people, followed by Indian with a total of 80.
Regarding education, 111 adults have No qualifications, while 43 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (194), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (178).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (116), followed by Sikh (77).
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 (60) followed by Routine occupations (59), and Semi-routine occupations (43).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (284), and 175 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (907) and Middle East and Asia (362).