Postcode B66 1AS (Sandwell) Terminated March 2009

Map showing B66 1AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode B66 1AS is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in February 1990 and terminated in March 2009.B66 1AS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B66 1AS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of B66 1AS as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to B66 1AS is Dartmouth Road which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bevan Way and is 85 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 560 m away at The Hawthorns (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is The Hawthorns Rail Station, 522 m away.

The closest primary school to B66 1AS (for ages 11 and under) is Galton Valley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 12, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sandwell Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on January 17, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of B66 1AS is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 5.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 28, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from #Pizza1 and is 5.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for B66 1AS is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Sandwell is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B66 1AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B66 1AS, and the approximate distance away.

Dartmouth Road 81 m
Gaitskell Way 102 m
Potterton Way 154 m
Bevan Way 215 m
Beacon Close 279 m
Perry Street 317 m
Great Arthur Street 351 m
Brasshouse Lane 412 m
Kimberley Road 413 m
A4252 436 m
Halfords Lane 469 m
Lewisham Road 541 m
A4040 3 km
A457 3.65 km
A4031 3.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B66 1AS

Introduction February 1990
Termination March 2009
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B66 1AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Galton Valley Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
350 m
The Regis Academy 549 m
Sandwell Academy Outstanding
(January 17, 2014)
583 m
Sandwell Valley School Good
(October 12, 2017)
1.05 km
Wattville Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.06 km
Holly Lodge High School College of Science Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.16 km
Devonshire Junior Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.24 km
Devonshire Infant Academy 1.24 km
Crocketts Community Primary School Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
1.28 km
St Philip's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.29 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.4 km
George Betts Primary Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.44 km
Victoria Park Primary 1.55 km
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.63 km
Holyhead School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.66 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.69 km
Sandwell College 1.91 km
Myles Academy 1.91 km
Hamilton School Outstanding
(October 16, 2019)
1.94 km
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy 1.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B66 1AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.35 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
5.35 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
5.35 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
5.35 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
5.45 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
5.45 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
5.45 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
5.45 km
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
5.49 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
5.5 km
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
5.5 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
5.55 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
5.55 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
5.55 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
5.55 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
5.55 km
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
5.55 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
5.56 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
5.56 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
5.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B66 1AS - Data from Apr 2022

Bevan Way Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Bevan Way Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Lewisham Rd Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Cambridge Rd Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Dartmouth Rd Bus Stop/Station 319 m
The Hawthorns (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 560 m
The Hawthorns (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 560 m
The Hawthorns (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 561 m
The Hawthorns Rail Station Rail 522 m
The Hawthorns Rail Station Rail 534 m
The Hawthorns Rail Station Rail 540 m
East Midlands Airport Air 56.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B66 1AS - Data from Dec 2021

Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 1.47 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 2.3 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 2.38 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 2.4 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 2.42 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 2.52 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 3.31 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 3.76 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 3.88 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 4.65 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 5.03 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.50321600
Longitude -1.97180400
OS Easting 402011
OS Northing 0289480
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3408
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Warley
Electoral Ward St Pauls
Local Authority District Sandwell
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Black Country
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council The Black Country

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000028
Travel To Work Area Dudley

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Sandwell
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
The Black Country and West Birmingham
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Black Country and West Birmingham CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Smethwick BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018510
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 023F
Output Area / Small Area 4B1