The UK Postcode Database

B70 8HW

a postcode in Sandwell

Introduced in January 1980
B70 8HW Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with B70 8HW

Oak Road - 25 properties, USRN 33635160

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.516 / 52°30'57"N

Longitude: -2.0085 / 2°0'30"W

UTM Reference: 30U 567280 5818888

OS Easting: 399519

OS Northing: 290894

OS Grid: SO995908

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 27V.GZ

Mapcode Global: VH9YV.41J3

Open Location Code: 9C4VGX8R+9H

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82xm83

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 4c1

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Challenged Multicultural Communities and Students
  • African and Asian Influences

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 2550 / 32844

  • 1st decile
  • most deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for B70 8HW on Tuesday 23 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:31
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:55
Sunrise 04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:10
Sunset 21:35
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:25
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:48
Hours of daylight today04:15 to 22:05
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:05 to 04:15
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 00:07
Moon Rises 14:17

For a full sun and moon calendar for B70 8HW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in B70 8HW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
12 August 2022 165 Oak Road, West Bromwich B70 8HW Detached Freehold £275,000
29 September 2021 149 Oak Road, West Bromwich B70 8HW Detached Freehold £235,000
11 July 2018 193 Oak Road, West Bromwich B70 8HW Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
3 November 2017 157 Oak Road, West Bromwich B70 8HW Detached Freehold £150,000
4 May 2012 161 Oak Road, West Bromwich B70 8HW Semi-detached Freehold £167,000
16 March 2012 183 Oak Road, West Bromwich B70 8HW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £115,000
19 December 2006 181 Oak Road, West Bromwich B70 8HW Semi-detached Freehold £162,000
28 November 2005 197 Oak Road, West Bromwich B70 8HW Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
25 May 2005 157 Oak Road, West Bromwich B70 8HW Detached Freehold £220,000
17 June 2004 189 Oak Road, West Bromwich B70 8HW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £70,000
26 September 2003 193 Oak Road, West Bromwich B70 8HW Semi-detached Freehold £100,000
20 June 2003 179 Oak Road, West Bromwich B70 8HW Semi-detached Freehold £30,000
14 May 2001 185 Oak Road, West Bromwich B70 8HW Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £44,000
20 August 1999 187 Oak Road, West Bromwich B70 8HW Semi-detached Freehold £42,000
11 May 1998 197 Oak Road, West Bromwich B70 8HW Semi-detached Freehold £60,000
19 July 1996 197 Oak Road, West Bromwich B70 8HW Semi-detached Freehold £59,000
14 June 1996 163 Oak Road, West Bromwich B70 8HW Semi-detached Freehold £69,900
1 April 1996 179 Oak Road, West Bromwich B70 8HW Semi-detached Freehold £52,000
3 July 1995 167 Oak Road, West Bromwich B70 8HW Detached Freehold £77,250

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for B70 8HW

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

West Bromwich

MP

Sarah Coombes Labour

Sandwell Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Greets Green and Lyng

Councillors

Pam Randhawa Labour

Jackie Taylor Labour

John Giles Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for B70 8HW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00050516 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01009985 Sandwell 018C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002060 Sandwell 018 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05001268 Greets Green and Lyng Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E08000028 Sandwell Metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000005 West Midlands Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001574 West Bromwich Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000014 West Midlands Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000202 Dudley Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33020885 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000001 Black Country Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 13 December 2010 BEIS
E38000259 NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000011 Midlands NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E43000182 Sandwell, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000062 NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000007 West Midlands Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E63009944 West Bromwich Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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