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Thinking of living at B71 1RH? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station and GP are further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalene CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 250 m | 42% met the expected standard |
| All Saints CofE Primary School | Primary | 300 m | 62% met the expected standard |
| Eaton Valley Primary School | Primary | 600 m | 54% met the expected standard |
| Hargate Primary School | Primary | 850 m | 66% met the expected standard |
| Shireland CBSO Academy | Secondary | 1.0 km | – |
| The Phoenix Collegiate | Secondary | 1.0 km | Attainment 8: 39.8 · 6.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Shireland Biomedical Utc | Secondary | 1.3 km | – |
| George Salter Academy | Secondary | 1.7 km | Attainment 8: 39.6 · 6.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | Secondary | 2.1 km | Attainment 8: 38.6 · 5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| The British Muslim School | Independent | 1.5 km | 2.2% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Sandwell Valley School | Independent | 2.3 km | 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| V.A.S.E Academy | Independent | 2.8 km | 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowls | Dartmouth Central Crown Green Bowling Club | 1.3 km | 19 |
| Tennis | Pickwick Padel Club | 2.7 km | 14 |
| Swimming | Swimsure Swimming Club Insurance | 1.3 km | 11 |
| Football | West Bromwich Albion F.C. | 3.0 km | 11 |
| Boxing | Southpaw Boxing Gym | 2.6 km | 7 |
| Cricket | West Bromwich Dartmouth Cricket Club | 2.5 km | 6 |
| Billiards | Waggon & Horses | 3.5 km | 6 |
| Fitness | PureGym | 1.2 km | 5 |
| Cycling | Sandwell Valley Country Park | 1.5 km | 5 |
| Golf | Dartmouth Golf Club | 580 m | 4 |
| Gymnastics | Sandwell Flyers Gymnastics Academy | 2.6 km | 4 |
| Darts | Waggon & Horses | 3.5 km | 4 |
| Rugby | Warley Rugby Club | 4.2 km | 4 |
| Athletics | Phoenix Collegiate | 1.0 km | 3 |
| Basketball | West Brom Basketball Club | 1.9 km | 3 |
| Karate | Wednesbury Karate & Kickboxing | 2.9 km | 3 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 46. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Black Lake Metro station, a short drive or bike ride (1.5 km). The nearest rail station is Tame Bridge Parkway, 2.5 km away, with 632k journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Stanway Road, 150 m away, with a bus about every 2 minutes on weekdays (routes 4, 5, 40, 4H); 158 departures an hour from the 15 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St Mary Magdalene CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary School, a few minutes' walk (250 m); 42% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Shireland CBSO Academy, 1.0 km away.
Grammar schools are within reach: Queen Mary's Grammar School (4.1 km) and King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys (5.1 km).
The nearest supermarket is Morrisons Daily Charlemont, 1.1 km away, with Select and Save closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Institute of Aesthetics (L1) (1.3 km), with Sandwell Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (100 m).
For a haircut, Rootz is 150 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Sandwell Health Campus, 1.8 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 57% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 60% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 15 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 10 restaurants and cafés, 3 pubs and bars.
The Red Lion is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and The Lewisham the nearest pub (350 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 87 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 25% flats and 20% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1955-1964.
The nearest park is Gengars Park, 450 m away; for exercise, PureGym (1.2 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 15.2 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 18 km away.
Most households own their home, 16% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
30 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.