B70 8JU maps, stats, and open data

B70 8JU 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 8JU geodata

Easting399606
Northing290669
Latitude52.513908
Longitude-2.007236

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Where is B70 8JU?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB70
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B70 8JU Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation150m492ft

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 8JU

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Oak Road354m
November 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Oak Road354m
October 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Oak Road354m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B70 8JU

Brandon Close (Clifford Rd)Lamberts End90m
Brandon Close (Clifford Rd)Lamberts End92m
Bromford Lane (Caroline St)Lamberts End158m
Bromford Lane (Caroline St)Lamberts End168m
Oak Rd (Clifford Rd)Lamberts End201m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to B70 8JU

Lodge Road-west Bromwich Town Hall (Metro Stop) (Lodge Rd)Lamberts End734m
Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) (Dartmouth St)Lamberts End752m
West Bromwich Central (Midland Metro Stop) (West Bromwich Ringway)West Bromwich898m
Dudley Street Guns Village (Midland Metro Stop) (Dudley St)Guns Village1,251m
Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) (Trinity Way)West Bromwich1,321m

Nearest railway stations to B70 8JU

Sandwell & Dudley Station0.7km
Langley Green Station2.2km
Smethwick Galton Bridge Station2.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B70 8JU

Broadband access in B70 8JU (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 8JU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed11.9Mbps
Average download speed19.0Mbps
Maximum download speed62.26Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.1Mbps
Average upload speed2.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed11.17Mbps

Broadband limitations in B70 8JU (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 8JU

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B70 8JU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)80,643
Meter count11
Mean (kWh/meter)7,331
Median (kWh/meter)8,339

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)20,870
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)2,319
Median (kWh/meter)2,264
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B70 8JU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B70 8JU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

84% of English postcodes are less deprived than B70 8JU:

Food Standards Agency

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

West Bromwich Albion Supporters Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
West Bromwich Football Support
97m
Bromford Lane Fish Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
173 Bromford Lane
200m
Bromford News and Wines Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
119 Bromford Lane
200m

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Nearest post box to B70 8JU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Margaret Street17:3012:00175m
Bromford Lane Post Office17:3012:00503m
Oxford Road / Lodge Road17:3012:00618m

Nearest sports facilities to B70 8JU

FacilityDistance
Hanbury Primary School
Hanbury Road, West Bromwich
Grass Pitches
500m
Marl Hole Park
Hambletts Road, West Bromwich
Grass Pitches
523m
West Bromwich Leisure Centre
Moor Street, West Bromwich
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall, Studio
556m

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Nearest schools to B70 8JU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Hanbury Primary School
2 Hanbury Road, West Bromwich, B70 9NT
Primary474m
Lodge Primary School
Oak Lane, West Bromwich, B70 8PN
Primary479m
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy
Kelvin Way, West Bromwich, B70 7LE
Secondary568m

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B70 8JU ITL and B70 8JU 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 8JU:

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

B70 8JU 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 8JU:

CodeName
OAE00050521
LSOAE01009986Sandwell 019A
MSOAE02002061Sandwell 019

Nearest postcodes to B70 8JU

B70 8LATurton Road56m
B70 8JYClifford Road84m
B70 8LDWestbourne Road98m
B70 8JTClifford Road102m
B70 8LFMargaret Street132m
B70 8LBCaroline Street161m
B70 8JSClifford Road171m
B70 8JXWestbourne Road174m
B70 8HLOak Road180m
B70 8LEMargaret Street188m