The B71 4LJ postcode is in Sandwell, Sandwell postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B71 |
| Ward | St Pauls |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Smethwick North & West |
| 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 | St Pauls |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Warley |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 3408 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Pakistani communities / Young ethnic communities / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Teachers and carers in metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is St. Silas(0.27 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is The Hawthorns (Midland Metro Stop)(0.10 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is The Hawthorns(0.16 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandwell AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | B71 4LG (0.16 mi) | Details |
| Wattville Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B21 0DP (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Galton Valley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B66 1BA (0.51 mi) | Details |
| St James Church of England Primary School, HandsworthPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B21 8NH (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Sandwell Valley SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-19 | B70 6QT (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Holyhead SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | B21 0HN (0.73 mi) | Details |
| St John Wall Catholic SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B21 8HH (0.83 mi) | Details |
| Hamilton SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 4-13 | B21 8AH (0.88 mi) | Details |
| St Philip's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B66 3DU (0.89 mi) | Details |
| V.A.S.E AcademySecondary, Good | 11-16 | B21 0NA (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Myles AcademySecondary, Good | 13-19 | B21 0PD (0.97 mi) | Details |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B21 8ED (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HAWTHORNS MEDICAL CENTRE(0.41 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| hawthorns medical centreActivehawthorns medical centre, 94 lewisham road, smethwick, warley, west midlands | 01215555635 | B66 2DD |
| holyhead primary health care centreActive1 st james road, handsworth, birmingham, west midlands | 01215548516 | B21 0HL |
| the smethwick medical centreActivethe smethwick medical ctr, regent street, smethwick, warley, west midlands | 01212893418 | B66 3BQ |
| st pauls partnersActiveprimary care centre, 6 high street, west bromwich, west midlands | 01216122500 | B70 6JX |
| dr ui haque nActiveprimary care centre, 6 high street, west bromwich, west midlands | 01216122525 | B70 6JX |
| lodge road surgeryActivethe surgery, lodge road, smethwick,warley, west midlands | 01215580499 | B67 7LU |
| handsworth medical pract.Activehandsworth medical pract., 4 trafalgar road, handsworth, birmingham | 01215514220 | B21 9NH |
The population of B714LJ is 374 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 34 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (3374), Between 35 to 44 (2182), and Between 25 to 34 (2167).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 114 people, followed by Bangladeshi with a total of 79.
Regarding education, 100 adults have Does not apply, while 44 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (182), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (152).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (139), followed by Christian (106).
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 (51) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (49), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (264), and 171 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (853) and Middle East and Asia (483).