Among the most deprived
IMD England
159
Crime · May '26
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Avg property price
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Annual change
West Midlands
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for B70 0AJ
Postcode
B70 0AJ
Coordinates
52.5272, -2.0158
Grid reference
SO990921
Easting
399,022
Northing
292,150
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4VGXGM+VM
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
West Bromwich
Travel to Work
Dudley
ITL Region
Sandwell
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
2884
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 2884 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · B70 0AJ
HM Land Registry · Sandwell
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Police Recorded Crime near B70 0AJ
Crime trends · near B70 0AJ
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
906744
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
90
YoY +17%
ASB
20100
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -94%
Vehicle Crime
15105
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
15
YoY +114%
Burglary
1691
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
6
YoY stable
Criminal damage
18102
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
8
YoY +60%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.27.4%
Indian16.8%
Bangladeshi11.1%
Other White8.0%
Pakistani7.2%
+ 7 other groups · 29.5%
Religion
Christian30.5%
Muslim26.4%
Sikh14.7%
No religion14.5%
Hindu8.0%
+ 1 other religions · 5.9%
Age groups
35–4922.5%
50–6415.7%
25–3412.9%
10–1510.1%
20–247.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.7%
Households
Other18.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.1%
Any member 66+12.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.2%
With dependent children6.8%
+ 9 other households · 35.7%
Administrative Information
Sandwell
Local Authority
Council AreaWest Bromwich E14001574
Constituency
E14001574West Midlands
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Greets Green and Lyng
Constituency code
E14001574
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Sandwell, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Sandwell
Health & NHS
West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS ScotlandWest Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Sandwell
Sub ICB Location
NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Sandwell 018F E01033888
E01033888MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Sandwell 018 E02002060
E02002060LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Sandwell 018E E01032887
E01032887MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Sandwell 018 E02002060
E02002060Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
3:57 AM
Sunrise
8:29 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:57 AM
Sunset (today)
8:29 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
August 2002
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~24 years
Active Duration
2002 -> PresentAugust 2002 — Introduced
Postcode B70 0AJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 2884
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01033888 and MSOA E02002060 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode B70 0AJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 2002
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~24 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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