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B71 3LD

Friar Park & Stone Cross · Sandwell · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Friar Park & Stone Cross
Local authority
Sandwell
Constituency
Tipton and Wednesbury
Postcode district
B71
Postcode sector
B71 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B71 3AZ 16 m
B71 3LN 77 m
B71 3LH 81 m
B71 3HP 97 m
B71 3HR 98 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B71 3LD
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 November 2004
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B71
Postcode sector
B71 3
Latitude
52.545639
Longitude
-1.983775
British National Grid easting
401,197
British National Grid northing
294,197

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Sandwell · E08000028
Electoral ward
Friar Park & Stone Cross · E05016614
Parish or community
E43000182
Westminster constituency
Tipton and Wednesbury · E14001547
Output area
E00050560
Lower layer super output area
Sandwell 010B · E01009994
Middle layer super output area
Sandwell 010 · E02002052

Postcode source versions

Explore B71

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
117
Primary
76
Secondary
20

  1. Pennyhill Primary School

    Community school

    457 m

  2. Hall Green Primary School

    Community school

    533 m

  3. Sandwell Community School

    Pupil referral unit

    619 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,758
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,383
  • Criminal damage and arson 271
  • Vehicle crime 269
  • Other theft 164
  • Public order 139

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
B71 3 residents
9,702

Age bands in B71 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.7%

1,606 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.8%

1,227 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.8%

2,481 residents

Age 45 to 64
26%

2,502 residents

Age 65 and over
18.7%

1,796 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

38

within 5 km straight-line

  • STONE CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE

    291 WALSALL ROAD, WEST BROMWICH, B71 3LN

    ODS code M88008

    77 m

  • CLIFTON LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    CLIFTON LANE, WEST BROMWICH, B71 3AS

    ODS code M88630

    261 m

  • TAME VALLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    FRIAR PARK ROAD, WEDNESBURY, WS10 0JS

    ODS code M88023

    985 m

  • THE VILLAGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    158A CRANKHALL LANE, WEDNESBURY, WS10 0EB

    ODS code M88001

    1.2 km

  • DR GUDI PV & PARTNER

    68 HILL TOP, WEST BROMWICH, B70 0PU

    ODS code M88014

    2.1 km

  • NEW STREET SURGERY

    NEW STREET, HILL TOP, WEST BROMWICH, B70 0HN

    ODS code M88035

    2.2 km

  • OAKESWELL HEALTH CENTRE

    BRUNSWICK PARK ROAD, WEDNESBURY, WS10 9HP

    ODS code M88007

    2.2 km

  • BROADWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    213 BROADWAY, WALSALL, WS1 3HD

    ODS code M91619

    2.5 km

  • JUBILEE HEALTH CENTRE

    1 UPPER RUSSELL STREET, WEDNESBURY, WS10 7AR

    ODS code M88022

    2.5 km

  • THE SPIRES HEALTH CENTRE

    RICHARD NUGENT CENTRE, KINGSBURY CLOSE, WEDNESBURY, WS10 7DB

    ODS code M88643

    2.9 km

  • LITTLE LONDON SURGERY

    LITTLE LONDON, CALDMORE, WALSALL, WS1 3EP

    ODS code M91008

    3.3 km

  • AMBAR MEDICAL CENTRE

    151 WEDNESBURY ROAD, WALSALL, WS1 4JQ

    ODS code Y00228

    3.3 km

  • PALFREY HEALTH CENTRE

    151 WEDNESBURY ROAD, WALSALL, WS1 4JQ

    ODS code M91621

    3.3 km

  • PLECK HEALTH CENTRE

    16 OXFORD STREET, WALSALL, WS2 9HY

    ODS code M91616

    3.3 km

  • DR ARORA RK

    FRANK FISHER WAY, WEST BROMWICH, B70 7AW

    ODS code M88619

    3.4 km

  • DR DEWAN VK

    FRANK FISHER WAY, WEST BROMWICH, B70 7AW

    ODS code M88646

    3.4 km

  • LINKWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LYNG CENTRE FOR HEALTH, FRANK FISHER WAY, WEST BROMWICH, B70 7AW

    ODS code M88038

    3.4 km

  • ST PAUL'S PARTNERSHIP - LYNG MEDICAL

    FRANK FISHER WAY, WEST BROMWICH, B70 7AW

    ODS code M88625

    3.4 km

  • BRACE STREET HC- KUMAR

    BRACE STREET, WALSALL, WS1 3PS

    ODS code M91628

    3.6 km

  • BRACE STREET HC- MAHBUB (M91659)

    BRACE STREET, WALSALL, WS1 3PS

    ODS code M91659

    3.6 km

Showing 20 of 38 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Hall Green Road

    BCT · Stone Cross

    0.0 miles

  • Stone Cross

    BCT · Stone Cross

    0.0 miles

  • Hall Green Road

    BCT · Stone Cross

    0.0 miles

  • Jervoise Lane

    BCT · Stone Cross

    0.0 miles

  • Jervoise Lane

    BCT · Stone Cross

    0.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sandwell 010B, 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

5,582 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
6 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

Schools

117 open schools are in scope, including 76 primary and 20 secondary schools. Pennyhill Primary School is the nearest published school at 457 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,758 published events cover 12 months, averaging 229.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,383 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.