B70 8LE maps, stats, and open data
B70 8LE lies on Margaret Street in West Bromwich. B70 8LE 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 8LE maps


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B70 8LE geodata
| Easting | 399794 |
| Northing | 290659 |
| Latitude | 52.513818 |
| Longitude | -2.004465 |
Where is B70 8LE?
| Street | Margaret Street |
| Town/City | West Bromwich |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B70 |
B70 8LE Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B70 8LE as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 160m | 525ft |
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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
| Ward | Greets Green And Lyng |
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| Constituency | West Bromwich East |
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House Prices
Sales of detached houses in B70 8LE
2B, MARGARET STREET, WEST BROMWICH, B70 8LE |
➜ West Bromwich house prices
Transport
Nearest bus stops to B70 8LE
| Margaret St (Bromford Lane) | Lamberts End | 62m |
| Margaret St (Bromford Lane) | Lamberts End | 73m |
| Bromford Lane (Caroline St) | Lamberts End | 140m |
| Bromford Lane (Caroline St) | Lamberts End | 154m |
| Cambridge St (Bromford Lane) | Lamberts End | 198m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to B70 8LE
| Lodge Road-west Bromwich Town Hall (Metro Stop) (Lodge Rd) | Lamberts End | 627m |
| West Bromwich Central (Midland Metro Stop) (West Bromwich Ringway) | West Bromwich | 727m |
| Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) (Dartmouth St) | Lamberts End | 739m |
| Trinity Way (Midland Metro Stop) (Trinity Way) | West Bromwich | 1,135m |
| Dudley Street Guns Village (Midland Metro Stop) (Dudley St) | Guns Village | 1,289m |
Nearest railway stations to B70 8LE
| Sandwell & Dudley Station | 0.8km |
| Smethwick Galton Bridge Station | 2.1km |
| Langley Green Station | 2.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B70 8LE (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in B70 8LE (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 50.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 63.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B70 8LE (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
B70 8LE gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B70 8LE by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 264,153 |
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| Meter count | 21 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,579 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,578 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 40,898 |
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| Meter count | 17 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,406 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,456 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B70 8LE, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B70 8LE.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
81.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than
B70 8LE:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B70 8LE (metres)
Bromwich Supermarket Ltd
Paratha Express
MSH Offl Licence
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Nearest post box to B70 8LE
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Margaret Street | 17:30 | 12:00 | 215m |
| Bromford Lane Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 330m |
| Oxford Road / Lodge Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 529m |
B70 8LE ITL and B70 8LE 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 8LE:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLG | West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLG3 | West Midlands |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLG37 | Sandwell |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000028 | Sandwell |
B70 8LE 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 8LE:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00050519 | |
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| LSOA | E01009989 | Sandwell 019C |
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| MSOA | E02002061 | Sandwell 019 |
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Nearest postcodes to B70 8LE