B70 8QX maps, stats, and open data

B70 8QX lies on Albion Road in West Bromwich. B70 8QX 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 8QX geodata

Easting399298
Northing290894
Latitude52.515946
Longitude-2.011769

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B70 8QX?

StreetAlbion Road
Town/CityWest Bromwich
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB70
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B70 8QX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B70 8QX 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 8QX

January 2024Other theftOn or near Parking Area420m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Brandon Way102m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Brandon Close203m
➜ Albion Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to B70 8QX

Hambletts Rd (Albion Rd)Lamberts End84m
Oak Rd (Clifford Rd)Lamberts End178m
Oak Rd (Clifford Rd)Lamberts End188m
Brandon Close (Clifford Rd)Lamberts End326m
Wheatley St (Wood Lane)Lamberts End332m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to B70 8QX

Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) (Dartmouth St)Lamberts End704m
Lodge Road-west Bromwich Town Hall (Metro Stop) (Lodge Rd)Lamberts End872m
Dudley Street Guns Village (Midland Metro Stop) (Dudley St)Guns Village1,046m
West Bromwich Central (Midland Metro Stop) (West Bromwich Ringway)West Bromwich1,156m

Nearest railway stations to B70 8QX

Sandwell & Dudley Station0.8km
Langley Green Station2.5km
Smethwick Galton Bridge Station2.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B70 8QX

Broadband access in B70 8QX (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in B70 8QX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed62.4Mbps
Average download speed51.2Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed15.0Mbps
Average upload speed11.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in B70 8QX (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 8QX

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B70 8QX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)149,063
Meter count13
Mean (kWh/meter)11,466
Median (kWh/meter)7,814

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)19,389
Meter count13
Mean (kWh/meter)1,491
Median (kWh/meter)1,575
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B70 8QX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B70 8QX.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

91.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than B70 8QX:

Food Standards Agency

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

The Yew Tree
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Yew Tree
3m
Oak News & Booze
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
197 Oak Road
219m
Royal Naval Association Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
108 Bull Lane
248m

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Nearest post box to B70 8QX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Wood Lane Nr Piercy St17:3012:00362m
Margaret Street17:3012:00375m
West Bromwich St17:3012:00508m

Nearest sports facilities to B70 8QX

FacilityDistance
Marl Hole Park
Hambletts Road, West Bromwich
Grass Pitches
177m
Hanbury Primary School
Hanbury Road, West Bromwich
Grass Pitches
271m
West Bromwich Leisure Centre
Moor Street, West Bromwich
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall, Studio
809m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B70 8QX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Hanbury Primary School
2 Hanbury Road, West Bromwich, B70 9NT
Primary229m
Lodge Primary School
Oak Lane, West Bromwich, B70 8PN
Primary583m
Ryders Green Primary School
Claypit Lane, West Bromwich, B70 9UJ
Primary922m

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Source: Edubase
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B70 8QX ITL and B70 8QX 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 8QX:

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

B70 8QX 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 8QX:

CodeName
OAE00050509
LSOAE01009985Sandwell 018C
MSOAE02002060Sandwell 018

Nearest postcodes to B70 8QX

B70 9NZHambletts Road53m
B70 8HNOak Road105m
B70 9NYHambletts Road137m
B70 8JWBrandon Way148m
B70 9PABull Lane155m
B70 8JRBrandon Close166m
B70 8BGPennington Close182m
B70 8QUGads Lane182m
B70 8AXAlbion Road202m
B70 8JSClifford Road211m