Schools
103 open schools are in scope, including 72 primary and 16 secondary schools. George Salter Academy is the nearest published school at 516 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
B70 0BX
Greets Green & Lyng · Sandwell · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Greets Green & Lyng
- Local authority
- Sandwell
- Constituency
- West Bromwich
- Postcode district
- B70
- Postcode sector
- B70 0
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- B70 0BX
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 January 1995
- Postcode area
- B
- Postcode district
- B70
- Postcode sector
- B70 0
- Latitude
- 52.527685
- Longitude
- -2.019113
- British National Grid easting
- 398,800
- British National Grid northing
- 292,200
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- West Midlands · E12000005
- Local authority district
- Sandwell · E08000028
- Electoral ward
- Greets Green & Lyng · E05016617
- Parish or community
- E43000182
- Westminster constituency
- West Bromwich · E14001574
- Output area
- E00050472
- Lower layer super output area
- Sandwell 018A · E01009981
- Middle layer super output area
- Sandwell 018 · E02002060
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore B70
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 103
- Primary
- 72
- Secondary
- 16
- 516 m
George Salter Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 545 m
Ryders Green Primary School
Community school
- 838 m
Harvills Hawthorn Primary School
Foundation school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 3,379
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,433
- Vehicle crime 365
- Shoplifting 357
- Criminal damage and arson 236
- Other theft 213
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- B70 0 residents
- 8,616
Age bands in B70 0
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 21.4%
- Age 15 to 24
- 12.4%
- Age 25 to 44
- 30%
- Age 45 to 64
- 23%
- Age 65 and over
- 13.3%
1,729 residents
1,000 residents
2,427 residents
1,866 residents
1,074 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
39
within 5 km straight-line
GREAT BRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE
18 THE GREAT BRIDGE CENTRE, CHARLES STREET, WEST BROMWICH, B70 0BF
ODS code Y02701
586 m
GREAT BRIDGE PSHIP FOR HEALTH
10 SLATER STREET, GREAT BRIDGE, TIPTON, DY4 7EY
ODS code M88616
924 m
DR GUDI PV & PARTNER
68 HILL TOP, WEST BROMWICH, B70 0PU
ODS code M88014
1.1 km
NEW STREET SURGERY
NEW STREET, HILL TOP, WEST BROMWICH, B70 0HN
ODS code M88035
1.1 km
DR SINGH M
1 CAMBRIDGE STREET, WEST BROMWICH, B70 8HQ
ODS code M88628
1.8 km
DR ARORA RK
FRANK FISHER WAY, WEST BROMWICH, B70 7AW
ODS code M88619
1.9 km
DR DEWAN VK
FRANK FISHER WAY, WEST BROMWICH, B70 7AW
ODS code M88646
1.9 km
LINKWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE
LYNG CENTRE FOR HEALTH, FRANK FISHER WAY, WEST BROMWICH, B70 7AW
ODS code M88038
1.9 km
ST PAUL'S PARTNERSHIP - LYNG MEDICAL
FRANK FISHER WAY, WEST BROMWICH, B70 7AW
ODS code M88625
1.9 km
THE VICTORIA SURGERY
VICTORIA ROAD, TIPTON, DY4 8SS
ODS code M88600
2.6 km
JUBILEE HEALTH CENTRE
1 UPPER RUSSELL STREET, WEDNESBURY, WS10 7AR
ODS code M88022
2.7 km
OLDBURY HEALTH CENTRE
ALBERT STREET, OLDBURY, B69 4DE
ODS code M88018
2.7 km
GLEBEFIELDS SURGERY
ST. MARKS ROAD, TIPTON, DY4 0SN
ODS code M88612
2.7 km
THE SPIRES HEALTH CENTRE
RICHARD NUGENT CENTRE, KINGSBURY CLOSE, WEDNESBURY, WS10 7DB
ODS code M88643
2.9 km
DR UI HAQUE N
6 HIGH STREET, WEST BROMWICH, B70 6JX
ODS code M88626
2.9 km
ST PAULS PARTNERS
6 HIGH STREET, WEST BROMWICH, B70 6JX
ODS code M88639
2.9 km
SWANPOOL MEDICAL CENTRE
ST. MARKS ROAD, TIPTON, DY4 0SZ
ODS code M88010
3.0 km
OAKESWELL HEALTH CENTRE
BRUNSWICK PARK ROAD, WEDNESBURY, WS10 9HP
ODS code M88007
3.0 km
CLIFTON LANE MEDICAL CENTRE
CLIFTON LANE, WEST BROMWICH, B71 3AS
ODS code M88630
3.1 km
STONE CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE
291 WALSALL ROAD, WEST BROMWICH, B71 3LN
ODS code M88008
3.2 km
Showing 20 of 39 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Phoenix Street
BCT · Swan Village
- 0.1 miles
Ryder Street
BCT · Swan Village
- 0.2 miles
Ryder Street
BCT · Swan Village
- 0.2 miles
Davey Road
BCT · Swan Village
- 0.4 miles
Brickhouse Lane
BCT · Harvils Hawthorne
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sandwell 018A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
2 of 10
Overall England rank
4,466 of 33,755
- Income
- 2 of 10
- Employment
- 2 of 10
- Education and skills
- 1 of 10
- Health and disability
- 2 of 10
- Crime
- 3 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 4 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
3,379 published events cover 12 months, averaging 281.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,433 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.