Most deprived 10–20%
IMD England
122
Crime · Aug '26
£225,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,907 sales
+3.2%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
West Midlands
Region
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.
6302
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 6302 out of 33,755 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)
England & WalesProperty sales · B70 0LG
HM Land Registry · Sandwell
Average price
£227,063
Median price: £225,000
Median +3.2% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,907 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Feb '25 – May '26May '26: 1 sales · avg £200,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£217k£208k£200k
Feb '25Jun '25May '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near B70 0LG
England & WalesCrime trends · near B70 0LG
Counts are for Hill Top electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
57
YoY —
57290
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
4
YoY —
1260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
11
YoY —
1680
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
5
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
16
YoY —
1680
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
29
YoY —
51260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.48.7%
Indian12.9%
Other White7.3%
Caribbean7.3%
Other Asian5.1%
+ 6 other groups · 18.7%
Religion
Christian39.5%
No religion29.1%
Sikh15.5%
Muslim8.2%
Not answered3.5%
+ 1 other religions · 4.2%
Age groups
35–4920.0%
25–3417.1%
50–6414.4%
5–910.1%
10–159.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.4%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.9%
One person: other12.8%
Lone parent family: With dependent children12.2%
Other household types, with dependent children9.5%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children8.0%
+ 9 other households · 38.6%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 761 m straight lineabout 10 min
Black Lake (West Midlands Metro)
Tram
- 1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min
Great Bridge (West Midlands Metro)
Tram
- 1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min
Dudley Street Guns Village (West Midlands Metro)
Tram
Bus stops
- 138 m straight lineabout 2 min
Ebenezer Street
Bus · adj · south-west
- 155 m straight lineabout 2 min
Dial Lane
Bus · before · north-west
- 158 m straight lineabout 2 min
Dial Lane
Bus · after · south-east
- 158 m straight lineabout 2 min
Ebenezer Street
Bus · before · north-east
- 172 m straight lineabout 2 min
Brickhouse Lane
Bus · opp · south-east
Coordinates & Location for B70 0LG
Postcode
B70 0LG
Coordinates
52.5352, -2.0198
Grid reference
SO987930
Easting
398,755
Northing
293,033
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4VGXPJ+33
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
Administrative Information
Sandwell
Local Authority
Council AreaTipton and Wednesbury E14001547
Constituency
E14001547West Midlands
Police Force
England
Ward
Hill Top
Constituency code
E14001547
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 EnglandWest 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 013C E01010095
E01010095MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Sandwell 013 E02002055
E02002055LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Sandwell 013C E01010095
E01010095MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Sandwell 013 E02002055
E02002055Urban: 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
7:38 AM
Sunrise
6:07 PM
Sunset
10 hours 29 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:38 AM
Sunset (today)
6:07 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 29 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode B70 0LG introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01010095 and MSOA E02002055 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 6302
Present — Active
Postcode B70 0LG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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Schools near B70 0LG
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 30%
RWM expected
63%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 39%
RWM expected
57%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 38%
Attainment 8
39.6
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 29%
RWM expected
83%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 38%
RWM expected
77%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 37%
RWM expected
67%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11FSM 37%
RWM expected
55%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 45%
Attainment 8
39.8
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–7FSM 29%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 35%
RWM expected
77%
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