B70 9TY postcode in West Bromwich, Sandwell
B70 9TY is a postcode in West Bromwich, in the Greets Green & Lyng ward of Sandwell. It is in the West Bromwich parliamentary constituency and the West Midlands police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where B70 9TY is, and what is near it
- B70 9TY
- Other postcodes in B70 9: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 12 bus stops
- 3 EV charging points
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.5207, longitude -2.0091)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after B70 9TY?
- SandwellCouncil, for all local services Sandwell: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around B70 9TY Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- West MidlandsPolice force area
- West BromwichParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Sarah Coombes (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Sarah Coombes
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at B70 9TY?
Every home and business at B70 9TY can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Sandwell: 96%
Sandwell: Over 99%
The line marks the figure across Sandwell.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at B70 9TY?
Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council's collection system is not answering BinDayBuddy just now. BinDayBuddy links to the council's own checker meanwhile.
Check the bin days for B70 9TY on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is B70 9TY at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include B70 9TY.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Sandwell
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for B70 9TY: 3,659 properties in Sandwell are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Sandwell
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of B70 9TY is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near B70 9TY?
Homes in B70 9 sold for a typical £180,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 31 sales, down 12.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached 1 sale, too few to price
- Semi-detached £243,500 10 sales
- Terraced £185,000 10 sales
- Flat or maisonette £110,500 10 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole B70 district: a typical £216,000 from 125 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in B70 9TY
HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in B70 9TY from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 21 August 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near B70 9TY?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 640 homes in the neighbourhood around B70 9TY. Over half of them (86%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (41%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Sandwell for 2026‑27: £2,244. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,496 (band A) to £1,995 (band C); band A, the most common, is £1,496.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 550 (86%) | £1,496 |
| Band B | about 70 (11%) | £1,746 |
| Band C | about 20 (3%) | £1,995 |
| Band D | withheld | £2,244 |
| Band E | fewer than 5 | £2,743 |
| Band F | fewer than 5 | £3,242 |
| Band G | fewer than 5 | £3,741 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,489 |
When the homes were built
- 2% Before 1900
- 2% 1900 to 1918
- 41% 1919 to 1939
- 13% 1945 to 1964
- 13% 1965 to 1982
- 6% 1983 to 1999
- None 2000 to 2009
- 24% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2000 to 2009, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Sandwell before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of B70 9TY is in (ONS area E01009987), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near B70 9TY?
The nearest open schools to B70 9TY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to B70 9TY?
The nearest railway station to the centre of B70 9TY is Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station, 1.4 km away in a straight line.
- Sandwell & Dudley Rail Station Railway station 1.4 kmCycle
- Dudley Port Rail Station Railway station 2.8 kmCycle
- Dartmouth Street (West Midlands Metro) Underground, metro or tram 300 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Adam Street, 145 m away.
More stations near B70 9TY, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near B70 9TY?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of B70 9TY, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Dr Singh M Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report June 2026 · Phone 0121 525 9257 800 mWalk
- Dr Arora Rk Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 0121 612 2222 900 mWalk
- Dr Dewan Vk Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2025 · Phone 0121 612 2233 900 mWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near B70 9TY?
The nearest charging points to the centre of B70 9TY, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Shell Recharge Charging point · 4 chargers 500 mWalk
- Shell Recharge CHAdeMO (70kW) Charging point · 2 chargers 500 mWalk
- Shell Recharge CCS (150kW) Charging point · 2 chargers 500 mWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near B70 9TY?
The nearest to the centre of B70 9TY, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- The Dental Practice (Dr J S Kainth Partners & Associates) Phone 0121 553 2268 550 mWalk
- Medical-Dent Phone 0121 663 1690 650 mWalk
- Asden House Dental Clinic Phone 0121 553 5683 900 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to B70 9TY?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- Sandwell Health Campus Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report February 2026 · Phone 0121 553 1831 1.6 kmCycle
- Midland Metropolitan University Hospital Phone 0121 553 1831 5.2 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near B70 9TY?
The nearest care homes to the centre of B70 9TY, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Spring View Phone 07763 174206 300 mWalk
- Cromwell House (West Bromwich) Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report February 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 0121 553 4332 300 mWalk
- Talbot Court Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 0121 525 3508 350 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near B70 9TY?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of B70 9TY, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Carters Chemist Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 12pm; Sun closed · Phone 0121 525 9898 500 mWalk
- Sidhu's Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 0121 553 3258 600 mWalk
- Lodge Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 0121 525 1038 650 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near B70 9TY?
The nearest vets to the centre of B70 9TY on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- The Veterinary Clinic 650 mWalk
- Jollyes Pet Clinic 1.6 kmCycle
- Vets4Pets Phone +44 121 270 2282 2.0 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is B70 9TY in a conservation area?
The centre of B70 9TY is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near B70 9TY?
Police.uk records 420 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of B70 9TY in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: drugs 12, other crime 11, robbery 8, anti-social behaviour 7, possession of weapons 7, burglary 6, theft from the person 4, bicycle theft 3.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for B70 9TY
- Ward
- Greets Green & Lyng
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- West Midlands
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- West Bromwich
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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