The B70 9LS 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 Asian terraces and flats / Urban cultural mix / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Shell Service Station West Browmich, Retailers - Other
Address: B70 9LS
The nearest places is Cordley(0.05 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Dudley Street Guns Village (Midland Metro Stop)(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Sandwell & Dudley(1.16 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 (0.20 mi) | Details |
| Ryders Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B70 9UJ (0.28 mi) | Details |
| Shireland Biomedical UtcSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-19 | B70 8DJ (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Hanbury Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B70 9NT (0.48 mi) | Details |
| The British Muslim SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement | 11-16 | B70 8NX (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Hargate Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B71 1PG (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Lodge Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B70 8PN (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Shireland CBSO AcademySecondary, None | 11-19 | B70 8SZ (0.57 mi) | Details |
| All Saints CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B71 1QN (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Hateley Heath AcademyPrimary, Inadequate | 2-11 | B71 2RP (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Harvills Hawthorn Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B70 0NG (0.89 mi) | Details |
| St John Bosco Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B71 2ST (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Sandwell College0, Good | 16-99 | B70 6AW (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Lyng Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B70 7SQ (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is DR SINGH M(0.73 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| dr singh mActive1 cambridge street, west bromwich, west midlands | 01215259257 | B70 8HQ |
| 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 dewan vkActivelyng centre for health, frank fisher way, west bromwich, west midlands | 01216122233 | B70 7AW |
| 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 B709LS is 164 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 Indian with a total of 36 people, followed by White: English with a total of 35.
Regarding education, 45 adults have No qualifications, while 20 have Level 4.
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 Hindu (45), followed by Christian (41).
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 (31) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (26), and Semi-routine occupations (18).
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).