B71 2BN maps, stats, and open data
B71 2BN lies on Heath Lane in West Bromwich. B71 2BN is located in the Hateley Heath 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.
B71 2BN geodata
| Easting | 400778 |
| Northing | 293108 |
| Latitude | 52.535834 |
| Longitude | -1.989961 |
Where is B71 2BN?
| Street | Heath Lane |
| Town/City | West Bromwich |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B71 |
B71 2BN Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B71 2BN as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 150m | 492ft |
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 | Hateley Heath |
|---|---|
| Constituency | West Bromwich East |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in B71 2BN
73, HEATH LANE, WEST BROMWICH, B71 2BN 2024 13 MAY £227,000 |
41, HEATH LANE, WEST BROMWICH, B71 2BN 2006 20 JAN £153,500 |
67, HEATH LANE, WEST BROMWICH, B71 2BN 1998 29 JUN £59,450 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to B71 2BN
| Hospital (Heath Lane) | Hall End | 37m |
| Heath Lane (Vicarage Rd) | Hall End | 114m |
| Hospital (Heath Lane) | Hall End | 117m |
| Stanway Rd (Vicarage Rd) | Hall End | 202m |
| Heath Lane (Walsall Rd) | Hall End | 211m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to B71 2BN
| Black Lake (Midland Metro Stop) (Black Lake) | Black Lake | 1,541m |
| Dudley Street Guns Village (Midland Metro Stop) (Dudley St) | Guns Village | 1,737m |
Nearest railway stations to B71 2BN
| Tame Bridge Parkway Station | 2.1km |
| Bescot Stadium Station | 3km |
| Sandwell & Dudley Station | 3.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B71 2BN (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 | 90.6% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in B71 2BN (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 77.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 75.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B71 2BN (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% |
B71 2BN gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B71 2BN by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 448,587 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 33 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,594 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,048 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 102,932 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 29 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,549 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,269 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B71 2BN, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B71 2BN.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
83.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than B71 2BN:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B71 2BN (metres)
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Nearest post box to B71 2BN
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Vicarge Road / Heath Lane | 17:00 | 12:00 | 121m |
| Newtown Street | 17:30 | 12:00 | 472m |
| Law Street / Tantany Lane | 17:00 | 12:00 | 489m |
B71 2BN ITL and B71 2BN 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 B71 2BN:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLG | West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLG3 | West Midlands |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLG37 | Sandwell |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000028 | Sandwell |
B71 2BN 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 B71 2BN:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00050546 | |
| LSOA | E01009997 | Sandwell 010E |
| MSOA | E02002052 | Sandwell 010 |
Nearest postcodes to B71 2BN
| B71 1HP | Cumberland Road | 126m |
| B71 1AF | Vicarage Road | 136m |
| B71 1HU | Essex Avenue | 138m |
| B71 1HR | Essex Avenue | 148m |
| B71 1AE | Vicarage Road | 167m |
| B71 2BW | Heath Lane | 174m |
| B71 1HS | Durham Drive | 181m |
| B71 2BD | Heath Lane | 183m |
| B71 1HA | Somerset Road | 199m |
| B71 1AD | Arlington Road | 214m |
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