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B70 8TG lies on Sandwell Road in West Bromwich. B70 8TG is located in the West Bromwich Central 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 8TG maps


Source: OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0
B70 8TG geodata
| Easting | 400233 |
| Northing | 291681 |
| Latitude | 52.523021 |
| Longitude | -1.997990 |
Where is B70 8TG?
| Street | Sandwell Road |
| Town/City | West Bromwich |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B70 |
B70 8TG Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B70 8TG 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 | West Bromwich Central |
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| Constituency | West Bromwich East |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to B70 8TG
| Dartmouth St (High St) | Carters Green | 172m |
| Dartmouth St (High St) | Carters Green | 183m |
| Shaftesbury St (High St) | Carters Green | 214m |
| Shaftesbury St (High St) | Carters Green | 277m |
| West Bromwich Town Hall (High St) | Carters Green | 281m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to B70 8TG
| Lodge Road-west Bromwich Town Hall (Metro Stop) (Lodge Rd) | Lamberts End | 497m |
| Dartmouth Street (Midland Metro Stop) (Dartmouth St) | Lamberts End | 527m |
| West Bromwich Central (Midland Metro Stop) (West Bromwich Ringway) | West Bromwich | 745m |
| Dudley Street Guns Village (Midland Metro Stop) (Dudley St) | Guns Village | 757m |
| Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) (Black Lake) | Black Lake | 1,210m |
Nearest railway stations to B70 8TG
| Sandwell & Dudley Station | 1.8km |
| Smethwick Galton Bridge Station | 2.6km |
| The Hawthorns Station | 3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B70 8TG (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 | 73.3% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in B70 8TG (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 78.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 86.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 19.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B70 8TG (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 8TG gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B70 8TG by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 177,599 |
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| Meter count | 9 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 19,733 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 15,283 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 24,066 |
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| Meter count | 6 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,011 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,580 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B70 8TG, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B70 8TG.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
89.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than
B70 8TG:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B70 8TG (metres)
The Old Crown
Tender Troops Day Nursery and Childrens Hub
Old Hall 44 Bratt Street
110m
Ascend Training
Dartmouth House Sandwell Road
120m
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Nearest post box to B70 8TG
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Temple Street / High Street | 18:30 | 12:00 | 188m |
| Dartmouth Street / Edward St | 17:30 | 12:00 | 295m |
| Clive Street Near Garratt Stre | 17:00 | 12:00 | 465m |
B70 8TG ITL and B70 8TG 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 8TG:
| 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 8TG 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 8TG:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00051089 | |
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| LSOA | E01010106 | Sandwell 019D |
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| MSOA | E02002061 | Sandwell 019 |
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