The B71 2RJ postcode is in Sandwell, Sandwell postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B71 |
| Ward | Hateley Heath |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Stone Cross & Hateley Heath |
| 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 | Hateley Heath |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | West Bromwich East |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 5501 |
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 Industrial units.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Black Lake(0.12 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop)(0.28 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Sandwell & Dudley(1.81 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hateley Heath AcademyPrimary, Inadequate | 2-11 | B71 2RP (0.18 mi) | Details |
| St John Bosco Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B71 2ST (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Harvills Hawthorn Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B70 0NG (0.52 mi) | Details |
| George Salter AcademySecondary, Good | 11-19 | B70 9UW (0.61 mi) | Details |
| The Phoenix CollegiateSecondary, Good | 11-18 | B71 2BX (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Moorlands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | B71 2NZ (0.68 mi) | Details |
| All Saints CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B71 1QN (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Ryders Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B70 9UJ (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Hargate Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B71 1PG (0.90 mi) | Details |
| St Mary Magdalene CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 2-11 | B71 1RP (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Wodensborough Ormiston AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | WS10 0DR (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is DR GUDI PV & PARTNER(0.14 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| 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 B712RJ is 481 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 (2400), Between 35 to 44 (1659), and Between 45 to 54 (1546).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 185 people, followed by Indian with a total of 116.
Regarding education, 152 adults have No qualifications, while 50 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (309), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (304).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (200), followed by No religion (88).
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 (84) followed by Routine occupations (79), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (50).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (610), and 266 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1711) and Middle East and Asia (282).