B70 1GQ
PostcodeA postcode in Sandwell 020A, Greets Green & Lyng ward, Sandwell.
This report describes the area around B70 1GQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around B70 1GQ
- 102 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 3% on JulySandwell 020A: 151 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- West Bromwich Central, 200 mAbout 2 minutes on footExact point
- 7 schools within 800 mNearest is 320 m awayExact point
- No property in B70 1GQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Sandwell 020ANeighbourhood
- £205,830 average priceFor the whole of Sandwell, July 2026Council
- 7 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 150 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 330 m awayExact point
- 93% can get gigabit broadbandOf homes and businesses in this output area, January 2026Output area
- Moderate road and rail noise at B70 1GQRoad 55 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 13.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near B70 1GQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Sandwell College Sixth form and further education | 320 m 4 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Lyng Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 430 m 5 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| Lodge Primary School Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
| The British Muslim School Independent | 620 m 8 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Shireland Biomedical Utc Secondary | 720 m 9 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), November 2023 |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2023 |
| West Bromwich Collegiate Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 48.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), February 2024 |
| King George V Primary School Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | Some aspects not as strong, November 2024 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near B70 1GQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £208,000Lyng Lane, B70 7EUJune 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold40 m
- £270,000Braybrook Crescent, B70 7DZJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £226,000Frank Fisher Way, B70 7AWMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £278,000Turks Head Way, B70 7RAOctober 2024, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £240,000Newhall Street, B70 7DJFebruary 2025, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £71,000Moor Street, B70 7ADNovember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold180 m
- £250,000Newhall Street, B70 7DDFebruary 2023, terraced, established, freehold200 m
- £97,000Moor Street, B70 7AZApril 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold230 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of B70 1GQ
In a straight lineStations
- West Bromwich Central2 minutes on foot190 m
- Lodge Road6 minutes on foot460 m
- Trinity Way8 minutes on foot670 m
- Dartmouth Street10 minutes on foot820 m
GP practices
- LINKWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE150 m
- DR ARORA RK150 m
- ST PAUL'S PARTNERSHIP - LYNG MEDICAL150 m
- DR DEWAN VK150 m
- DR SINGH M390 m
Pharmacies
- LYNG PHARMACY100 m
- WEST BROMWICH PHARMACY180 m
- SAMA PHARMACY420 m
- LODGE PHARMACY460 m
- BOOTS500 m
Dental practices
- PRIMARY CARE CENTRE150 m
- ASDEN HOUSE DENTAL CLINIC420 m
- DENTAL SURGERY790 m
- KAINTH DENTAL SURGERY920 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland West BromwichIceland330 m
- M&S Astle West Bromwich OutletMarks and Spencer560 m
- Tesco West Bromwich ExtraTesco730 m
- Lidl West BromwichLidl940 m
The neighbourhood: Sandwell 020A
Everything about Sandwell 020AThe postcode district: B70
Everything about B70Your MP
- Sarah CoombesLabourMP for West Bromwich
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Gigabit broadband coverageJanuary 2026Output area
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.