Postcode B66 1DH (Sandwell)

Map showing B66 1DH and nearby postcodes

The postcode B66 1DH is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B66 1DH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B66 1DH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 1DH as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to B66 1DH is Great Arthur Street which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Doulton Drive and is 214 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 913 m away at The Hawthorns (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station, 444 m away.

The closest primary school to B66 1DH (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 Holly Lodge High School College of Science. The last OFSTED inspection on February 14, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of B66 1DH is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 5.67 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 5.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B66 1DH 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 1DH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Great Arthur Street 64 m
Hadley Croft 186 m
Perry Street 207 m
Brasshouse Lane 215 m
St George Drive 232 m
Tollhouse Way 294 m
White Road 350 m
Doulton Drive 351 m
Dartmouth Road 390 m
Sabell Road 421 m
St Albans Road 426 m
Dibble Road 438 m
Telford Way 479 m
Devonshire Road 636 m
Rolfe Street 682 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B66 1DH

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Galton Valley Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
315 m
The Regis Academy 337 m
Devonshire Junior Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
830 m
Devonshire Infant Academy 830 m
Holly Lodge High School College of Science Good
(February 14, 2017)
881 m
Crocketts Community Primary School Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
922 m
Sandwell Academy Outstanding
(January 17, 2014)
972 m
St Philip's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.19 km
George Betts Primary Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
1.29 km
Wattville Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.32 km
Victoria Park Primary 1.33 km
Sandwell Valley School Good
(October 12, 2017)
1.36 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.51 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.53 km
Uplands Manor Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
1.82 km
Rood End Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.83 km
Holyhead School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.89 km
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.93 km
Cape Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.96 km
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy 1.99 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Doulton Drive Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Doulton Drive Bus Stop/Station 237 m
St Albans Rd Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Ford St Bus Stop/Station 280 m
The Hawthorns (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 913 m
The Hawthorns (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 914 m
The Hawthorns (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 914 m
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station Rail 444 m
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station Rail 462 m
Smethwick Galton Bridge Rail Station Rail 499 m
East Midlands Airport Air 56.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 1.06 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 2.02 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 2.18 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 2.26 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 2.34 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 2.92 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 3.48 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 3.58 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 3.71 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 4.33 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.64 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B66 1DH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.2 Mbps 62.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 12% 69 17.1
300+ Mbps 88% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 504,326 kWh - mean 15,760 kWh : median 13,476 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

47 meters consuming 248,806 kWh - mean 5,294 kWh : median 4,498 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B66 1DH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.49981800
Longitude -1.97400100
OS Easting 401862
OS Northing 0289102
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4078
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 Birmingham

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 E33020910
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 023A
Output Area / Small Area 4B1