B70 8AL maps, stats, and open data

B70 8AL lies on Richard Street West in West Bromwich. B70 8AL is located in the Greets Green and Lyng electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Sandwell and the English Parliamentary constituency of West Bromwich East. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L and the police force is West Midlands. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

B70 8AL maps

B70 8AL map - large scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)
B70 8AL map - small scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)

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B70 8AL geodata

Easting399995
Northing290903
Latitude52.516012
Longitude-2.001504

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B70 8AL?

StreetRichard Street West
Town/CityWest Bromwich
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB70
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B70 8AL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B70 8AL as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation160m525ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardGreets Green And Lyng
ConstituencyWest Bromwich East

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B70 8AL

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Oak Road154m
January 2024Other theftOn or near Parking Area467m
December 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Grange Road442m
➜ Richard Street West crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B70 8AL

Bowater St (Moor St)Lamberts End149m
Cambridge St (Bromford Lane)Lamberts End156m
Cambridge St (Bromford Lane)Lamberts End186m
Bowater St (Moor St)Lamberts End189m
Cambridge St (Lyttleton St)Lamberts End217m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to B70 8AL

Lodge Road-west Bromwich Town Hall (Metro Stop) (Lodge Rd)Lamberts End318m
West Bromwich Central (Midland Metro Stop) (West Bromwich Ringway)West Bromwich462m
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) (Dartmouth St)Lamberts End536m
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) (Trinity Way)West Bromwich1,026m
Dudley Street Guns Village (Midland Metro Stop) (Dudley St)Guns Village1,122m

Nearest railway stations to B70 8AL

Sandwell & Dudley Station1.1km
Smethwick Galton Bridge Station2.1km
Langley Green Station2.5km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B70 8AL

Broadband access in B70 8AL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in B70 8AL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed40.0Mbps
Average download speed65.8Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed4.5Mbps
Average upload speed4.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed9.12Mbps

Broadband limitations in B70 8AL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B70 8AL

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B70 8AL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in B70 8AL by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)183,760
Meter count16
Mean (kWh/meter)11,485
Median (kWh/meter)12,404

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)45,811
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)3,818
Median (kWh/meter)2,122
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B70 8AL, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B70 8AL.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

88.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than B70 8AL:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B70 8AL (meters)

Chinar Supermarket
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
57 Cambridge Street
97m
Bromford Lane Post Office
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Bromford Lane Post Office
117m
West Bromwich Leisure Centre
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
West Bromwich Leisure Centre
163m

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Nearest post box to B70 8AL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Bromford Lane Post Office17:3012:00134m
Oxford Road / Lodge Road17:3012:00245m
Margaret Street17:3012:00334m

Nearest sports facilities to B70 8AL

FacilityDistance
West Bromwich Leisure Centre
Moor Street, West Bromwich
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall, Studio
112m
Shireland Biomedical Utc
High Street, West Bromwich
Health and Fitness Gym
593m
Sandwell College (West Bromwich Campus) (Closed)
High Street, West Bromwich
Health and Fitness Gym
593m

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Nearest schools to B70 8AL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Lodge Primary School
Oak Lane, West Bromwich, B70 8PN
Primary230m
Lyng Primary School
Horton Street, West Bromwich, B70 7SQ
Primary482m
The British Muslim School
Latifiah Fultali Complex, Lodge Road, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 8NX
Not applicable515m

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B70 8AL ITL and B70 8AL LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for B70 8AL:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLGWest Midlands (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLG3West Midlands
ITL 3 CodeName
TLG37Sandwell
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000028Sandwell

B70 8AL census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for B70 8AL:

CodeName
OAE00050505
LSOAE01009988Sandwell 020A
MSOAE02002062Sandwell 020

Nearest postcodes to B70 8AL

B70 8APRichard Street South44m
B70 8AJBarton Street49m
B70 8HFOak Road79m
B70 8ANRichard Street South79m
B70 8HGCambridge Street81m
B70 8HQCambridge Street124m
B70 8HEOak Road128m
B70 7HLBromford Lane134m
B70 8HROak Road135m
B70 8PJLodge Road154m