The B71 2PB postcode is in Sandwell, Sandwell postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B71 |
| Ward | Wednesbury South |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Wednesbury South |
| 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 | Wednesbury South |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | West Bromwich West |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 2696 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Outer city hardship / Hampered neighbourhoods / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Hall Green(0.36 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Tame Bridge Parkway(1.21 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moorlands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | B71 2NZ (0.16 mi) | Details |
| Wodensborough Ormiston AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | WS10 0DR (0.17 mi) | Details |
| Hall Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B71 2JQ (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Tameside Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS10 0EZ (0.51 mi) | Details |
| The Phoenix CollegiateSecondary, Good | 11-18 | B71 2BX (0.52 mi) | Details |
| St John Bosco Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B71 2ST (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Mesty Croft PrimaryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS10 0QY (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Hateley Heath AcademyPrimary, Inadequate | 2-11 | B71 2RP (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Elm Tree Primary AcademyPrimary, None | 4-11 | WS10 0TB (0.70 mi) | Details |
| The Priory Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS10 0JG (0.71 mi) | Details |
| St John's Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 4-11 | WS10 9AR (0.76 mi) | Details |
| High Point AcademySecondary, None | 11-16 | WS10 0JS (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Park Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | WS10 0TJ (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Pennyhill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B71 3BU (0.95 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE VILLAGE MEDICAL CENTRE(0.54 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the village medical centreActive158a crankhall lane, wednesbury, west midlands | 08445762233 | WS10 0EB |
| oakeswell health centreActiveoakeswell health centre, brunswick park road, wednesbury, west midlands | 01215050200 | WS10 9HP |
| new street surgeryActivenew street, hill top, west bromwich, west midlands | 01215560190 | B70 0HN |
| dr gudi pv & partnerActive68 hill top, west bromwich, west midlands | 01215560455 | B70 0PU |
| jubilee health centreActivejubilee health centre, 1 upper russell street, wednesbury, west midlands | 01215564615 | WS10 7AR |
| stone cross medical centreActivestone cross medical ctr, 291 walsall road, west bromwich, west midlands | 01215882286 | B71 3LN |
| tame valley medical centreActivefriar park road, wednesbury, west midlands | 08451114113 | WS10 0JS |
| clifton lane medical centreActivethe surgery, clifton lane, stone cross, west bromwich, west midlands | 01215887989 | B71 3AS |
The population of B712PB is 191 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 (2343), Between 35 to 44 (1624), and Between 25 to 34 (1610).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 145 people, followed by Caribbean with a total of 10.
Regarding education, 69 adults have No qualifications, while 19 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (290), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (256).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (108), followed by No religion (59).
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 (41) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (36), and Semi-routine occupations (29).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (463), and 267 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1560) and Middle East and Asia (189).