WOOD LANE, B70 9PY - Information

Overview

The B70 9PY postcode is in Sandwell, Sandwell postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the B70 9PY area, explore the B70 9PY Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the B70 9PY area, visit the B70 9PY House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.0111860636177554, 52.51901393935396 ]
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NameType
Postcode AreaB70
WardGreets Green and Lyng
Middle layer Super Output AreaGreets Green West
Lower Tier Local AuthoritySandwell
Upper Tier Local AuthoritySandwell
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaDudley
Police ForceWest Midlands
NHS Care BoardNHS Black Country Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardGreets Green and Lyng
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWest Bromwich East
Multiple Deprivation Index2550

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 Metro suburban distribution industries.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Lambert's End(0.13 mi)

  • Lambert's End, (0.13 mi)
  • Ireland Green, (0.19 mi)
  • Guns Village, (0.26 mi)
  • Albion, (0.38 mi)
  • Cordley, (0.41 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop)(0.30 mi)

  • Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop), (0.30 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Sandwell & Dudley(0.73 mi)

  • Sandwell & Dudley, (0.73 mi)
  • Dudley Port, (1.66 mi)
  • Langley Green, (1.72 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Hanbury Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11B70 9NT (0.11 mi)Details
    Ryders Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11B70 9UJ (0.28 mi)Details
    Lodge Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11B70 8PN (0.33 mi)Details
    George Salter AcademySecondary, Good11-19B70 9UW (0.47 mi)Details
    The British Muslim SchoolSecondary, Requires improvement11-16B70 8NX (0.48 mi)Details
    Shireland Biomedical UtcSecondary, Requires improvement11-19B70 8DJ (0.52 mi)Details
    Lyng Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11B70 7SQ (0.72 mi)Details
    Shireland CBSO AcademySecondary, None11-19B70 8SZ (0.76 mi)Details
    Hargate Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11B71 1PG (0.78 mi)Details
    Newtown Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate3-11B70 0ES (0.80 mi)Details
    Sandwell College0, Good16-99B70 6AW (0.85 mi)Details
    West Bromwich Collegiate AcademySecondary, None11-16B70 7LE (0.85 mi)Details
    The Meadows SchoolAll Through, Good11-19B69 3BU (0.92 mi)Details
    St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-11B69 4BA (0.97 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is DR SINGH M(0.48 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    dr singh mActive1 cambridge street, west bromwich, west midlands01215259257B70 8HQ
    dr dewan vkActivelyng centre for health, frank fisher way, west bromwich, west midlands01216122233B70 7AW
    st paul's partnership - lyng medicalActivelyng centre for health, frank fisher way, west bromwich, west midlands01216122300B70 7AW
    dr arora rkActivelyng centre for health, frank fisher way, west bromwich, west midlands01216122222B70 7AW
    linkway medical practiceActivelyng centre for health, frank fisher way, west bromwich, west midlands01215534000B70 7AW
    great bridge health centreActive18 the great bridge ctr, charles street, west bromwich, west midlands01216123650B70 0BF
    Nearby Amenities
    • Lovely Food
      0.48 mi
    • Little Miss
      0.48 mi
    • UK Shawarma Ltd
      0.48 mi
    • The Shaftesbury Casino
      0.49 mi
    • Akash Balti also trading as Chaii Adda
      0.49 mi

    WOOD LANE, B70 9PY Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of B709PY is 347 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    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).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 179 people, followed by Indian with a total of 48.

    Education

    Regarding education, 133 adults have No qualifications, while 32 have Level 1 and entry level.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (251), followed by at least Deprived in two dimension (178).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Elementary occupations (23)
    • Process, plant and machine operatives (16), and
    • Administrative and secretarial occupations (14)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (147), followed by No religion (69).

    NS-SEC

    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 (70) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (58), and Semi-routine occupations (52).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (371), and 259 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1218) and Middle East and Asia (336).