B70 6BG
a non-residential postcode in West Bromwich
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.5098 / 52°30'35"N
Longitude: -1.9778 / 1°58'40"W
OS Eastings: 401604
OS Northings: 290209
OS Grid: SP016902
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 2GY.56
Mapcode Global: VH9YV.N5SV
Plus Code: 9C4WG25C+WV
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92am22
What Three Birds: harrier.thrasher.needletail
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Barlow Drive, West Bromwich B70 6BG
Summary
B70 6BG is a non-residential postcode in West Bromwich. It was first introduced in September 2015.
The average commercial rateable value is £75,500. The most common recorded business type is Warehouse.
West Bromwich is a town, which had a population of 72,945 in the 2011 census.
B70 6BG is in the Dudley travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Sandwell Primary Care Trust.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing B70 6BG
4b2: Multicultural Metropolitans - Challenged Asian Terraces - Pakistani Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for B70 6BG
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near B70 6BG include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Nisa, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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B70 6BG at other websites
- Air quality forecast for B70 6BG at Smogwatch
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- River levels and flood warnings near B70 6BG at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near B70 6BG at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near B70 6BG at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to B70 6BG at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near B70 6BG at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near B70 6BG at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near B70 6BG at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of B70 6BG are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Sandwell Borough Council
Ward
West Bromwich Central
Councillors
Laura Rollins (Labour)
Liam Preece (Labour)
Tirath Singh Dhatt (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
West Bromwich East
MP
Nicola Richards (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for B70 6BG.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near B70 6BG.
Primary
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School
Trinity Road South, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 6NF
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 5 - 11
Inadequate
King George V Primary School
Beeches Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 6JA
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Galton Valley Primary School
Brasshouse Lane, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 1BA
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
George Betts Primary Academy
West End Avenue, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 1RE
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Lyng Primary School
Horton Street, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 7SQ
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
Sandwell Academy
Halfords Lane, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B71 4LG
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Holly Lodge High School College of Science
Holly Lane, Smethwick, West Midlands, B67 7JG
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St John Wall Catholic School
Oxhill Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 8HH
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Holyhead School
Milestone Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 0HN
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
George Salter Academy
Davey Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 9UW
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Inadequate
Shireland Collegiate Academy
Waterloo Road, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 4ND
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Outstanding
Handsworth Grammar School
Grove Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 9ET
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Bristnall Hall Academy
Bristnall Hall Lane, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 9PA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Hamstead Hall Academy
Craythorne Avenue, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 1HL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
Church Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 2HL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.