The UK Postcode Database

B71 2PY

a postcode in Sandwell

Introduced in January 1980
B71 2PY Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with B71 2PY

Francis Ward Close - 40 properties, USRN 33618640

Holloway Bank - 1 property, USRN 33625160

Holloway Bank - 1 property, USRN 33625161

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5437 / 52°32'37"N

Longitude: -2.0135 / 2°0'48"W

UTM Reference: 30U 566896 5821967

OS Easting: 399178

OS Northing: 293978

OS Grid: SO991939

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 26K.C1

Mapcode Global: VH9YN.1BWC

Open Location Code: 9C4VGXVP+FH

Maidenhead Locator System: IO82xn80

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 4b1

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Established Multi- Ethnic Communities
  • Multi-Generational Migrants

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 9976 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for B71 2PY on Friday 26 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:33
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:56
Sunrise 04:46
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 today04:16 to 22:05
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:05 to 04:16
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 00:47
Moon Rises 18:06

For a full sun and moon calendar for B71 2PY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in B71 2PY

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
28 October 2022 41 Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich B71 2PY Semi-detached Freehold £236,000
27 June 2022 9 Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich B71 2PY Semi-detached Freehold £187,000
3 September 2021 17 Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich B71 2PY Semi-detached Freehold £170,000
2 August 2017 57 Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich B71 2PY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £146,000
30 September 2016 63 Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich B71 2PY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £139,000
3 February 2015 3 Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich B71 2PY Semi-detached Freehold £130,000
27 September 2013 33 Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich B71 2PY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
26 November 2012 59 Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich B71 2PY Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
16 November 2007 11 Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich B71 2PY Semi-detached Leasehold £35,137
12 April 2007 39 Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich B71 2PY Semi-detached Freehold £153,000
22 January 2007 71 Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich B71 2PY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £154,000
26 September 2006 53 Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich B71 2PY Semi-detached Freehold £149,950
14 October 2005 17 Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich B71 2PY Semi-detached Leasehold £128,000
6 May 2005 33 Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich B71 2PY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £129,000
23 January 2003 11 Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich B71 2PY Semi-detached Leasehold £85,500
10 December 1999 9 Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich B71 2PY Semi-detached Freehold £52,000
26 February 1999 3 Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich B71 2PY Semi-detached Freehold £40,000
6 November 1998 69 Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich B71 2PY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,000
11 April 1997 69 Francis Ward Close, West Bromwich B71 2PY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £42,500

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 B71 2PY

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Tipton and Wednesbury

MP

Antonia Bance Labour

Sandwell Borough Council
Metropolitan district ward

Wednesbury South

Councillors

Jenny Chidley Labour

Kulwant Singh Uppal Labour

Ian Chambers Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for B71 2PY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00051068 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00168229 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E01010100 Sandwell 013F Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02002055 Sandwell 013 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05001282 Wednesbury South 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
E14001547 Tipton and Wednesbury 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
E33020854 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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