FRANCIS WARD CLOSE, B71 2PY - Information

Overview

The B71 2PY postcode is in Sandwell, Sandwell postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the B71 2PY area, explore the B71 2PY Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the B71 2PY area, visit the B71 2PY House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.013551736272986, 52.54365494624697 ]
  • What 3 Words: player.bride.worry
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaB71
WardWednesbury South
Middle layer Super Output AreaWednesbury South
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 wardWednesbury South
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWest Bromwich West
Multiple Deprivation Index9976

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Achieving minorities / Urban cultural mix / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Balls Hill(0.15 mi)

  • Balls Hill, (0.15 mi)
  • Golds Green, (0.60 mi)
  • Oakeswell End, (0.61 mi)
  • Mesty Croft, (0.67 mi)
  • Leabrook, (0.68 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

    Nearby Railway Station

    The nearest Railway Station is Bescot Stadium(1.62 mi)

    • Bescot Stadium, (1.62 mi)
    • Tame Bridge Parkway, (1.71 mi)
    • Dudley Port, (2.01 mi)
    Nearby Airport

      Nearby Schools

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

      NameAgeDistanceDetails
      Moorlands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11B71 2NZ (0.45 mi)Details
      Wodensborough Ormiston AcademySecondary, Good11-16WS10 0DR (0.53 mi)Details
      St John's Church of England Primary AcademyPrimary, Good4-11WS10 9AR (0.56 mi)Details
      Hateley Heath AcademyPrimary, Inadequate2-11B71 2RP (0.58 mi)Details
      St John Bosco Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11B71 2ST (0.63 mi)Details
      Mesty Croft PrimaryPrimary, Good3-11WS10 0QY (0.72 mi)Details
      Harvills Hawthorn Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11B70 0NG (0.72 mi)Details
      The Phoenix CollegiateSecondary, Good11-18B71 2BX (0.77 mi)Details
      Tameside Primary AcademyPrimary, Good3-11WS10 0EZ (0.88 mi)Details
      Hall Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11B71 2JQ (0.90 mi)Details
      Nearby Nhs GP

      The nearest GP to this postcode is NEW STREET SURGERY(0.47 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

      NameTelephonePostcode
      new street surgeryActivenew street, hill top, west bromwich, west midlands01215560190B70 0HN
      dr gudi pv & partnerActive68 hill top, west bromwich, west midlands01215560455B70 0PU
      jubilee health centreActivejubilee health centre, 1 upper russell street, wednesbury, west midlands01215564615WS10 7AR
      oakeswell health centreActiveoakeswell health centre, brunswick park road, wednesbury, west midlands01215050200WS10 9HP
      the village medical centreActive158a crankhall lane, wednesbury, west midlands08445762233WS10 0EB
      Nearby Amenities
      • Co-operative Food Store
        0.30 mi

      FRANCIS WARD CLOSE, B71 2PY Demographics

      (from Census 2021)

      The population of B712PY is 391 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

      Age

      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).

      Ethinicity

      According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Indian with a total of 138 people, followed by White: English with a total of 131.

      Education

      Regarding education, 91 adults have No qualifications, while 39 have Level 1 and entry level.

      Deprivation

      As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (296), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (263).

      Occupation
      The most common occupations in the nearby area are
      • Professional occupations (30)
      • Elementary occupations (29), and
      • Process, plant and machine operatives (24)
      Religion

      In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (132), followed by Sikh (123).

      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 (73) followed by Semi-routine occupations (43), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (41).

      Economic Status

      Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (548), and 312 adults mentioned they are Retired.

      Country of Birth

      As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1294) and Middle East and Asia (474).