Postcode B66 1LZ (Sandwell) Terminated January 1995

Map showing B66 1LZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B66 1LZ is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in July 1983 and terminated in January 1995.B66 1LZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B66 1LZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 1LZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to B66 1LZ is Grenville Drive which is centered 114 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Disability Living Centre and is 226 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 561 m away at Kenrick Park (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Smethwick Galton Bridge Rail Station, 500 m away.

The closest primary school to B66 1LZ (for ages 11 and under) is George Betts Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 6, 2019. 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 1LZ is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 5.04 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 5.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Grenville Drive 114 m
Spring Road 134 m
Melrose Place 134 m
Shetland Drive 144 m
Drake Road 153 m
Frobisher Way 158 m
Culvert Way 164 m
Woodland Drive 188 m
Swan Avenue 196 m
Orchid Close 204 m
Narel Sharpe Close 246 m
Oldbury Road 252 m
Pine Avenue 254 m
Railwayside Close 304 m
Union Street 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B66 1LZ

Introduction July 1983
Termination January 1995
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 1LZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
George Betts Primary Academy Good
(June 6, 2019)
514 m
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
664 m
Holly Lodge High School College of Science Good
(February 14, 2017)
681 m
Sandwell Valley School Good
(October 12, 2017)
982 m
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy 991 m
Lyng Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.2 km
Galton Valley Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.25 km
Sandwell College 1.26 km
Rood End Primary School Good
(September 19, 2019)
1.33 km
The Regis Academy 1.33 km
Devonshire Junior Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.33 km
Devonshire Infant Academy 1.33 km
Sandwell Academy Outstanding
(January 17, 2014)
1.44 km
King George V Primary School Good
(May 16, 2019)
1.63 km
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School 1.73 km
Crocketts Community Primary School Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
1.77 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.86 km
Lodge Primary School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.88 km
The British Muslim School Requires improvement
(January 30, 2020)
1.91 km
Wattville Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
2.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tes Ices Ltd T/A Aroma Ice Cream Distributors/Transporters Exempt
March 26, 2018
4.89 km
A Little Something CIC Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
4.91 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
4.92 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
5.02 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
5.02 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
5.02 km
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.04 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
5.04 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
5.04 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
5.04 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
5.12 km
Hydes Road Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 6, 2019
5.18 km
Pizza Place also trading as Top One Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 9, 2020
5.18 km
Sant Nirankari Satsang Bhawan Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
5.21 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
5.22 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
5.23 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
5.23 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
5.23 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
5.23 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
5.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Disability Living Centre Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Mallin St Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Mallin St Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Disability Living Centre Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Hackett Drive Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Kenrick Park (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 561 m
Kenrick Park (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 562 m
Kenrick Park (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 565 m
Smethwick Galton Bridge Rail Station Rail 500 m
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
East Midlands Airport Air 57.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bromford Junction Inland Water 1.28 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 1.37 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 1.49 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 1.52 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 2.56 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 2.77 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 2.96 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 3.11 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 3.7 km
Turner's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.34 km
Darby's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.45 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.59 km
Rough Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.74 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.50429700
Longitude -1.98669700
OS Easting 401000
OS Northing 0289600
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2633
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 E33018508
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 023G
Output Area / Small Area 4B1