The postcode B66 2DU is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B66 2DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B66 2DU 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 2DU as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.
The closest road name to B66 2DU is Retallack Close which is centered 65 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hawthorns Metro Stop and is 220 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 160 m away at The Hawthorns (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is The Hawthorns Rail Station, 118 m away.
The closest primary school to B66 2DU (for ages 11 and under) is Wattville Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 11, 2017. 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 2DU is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 5.4 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 5.4 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for B66 2DU is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Sandwell is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B66 2DU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B66 2DU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B66 2DU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B66 2DU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandwell Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (January 17, 2014) | 331 m |
| Wattville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 482 m |
| Galton Valley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 607 m |
| The Regis Academy | Independent school | 7-11 | 783 m | |
| St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 1.05 km |
| Holyhead School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.08 km |
| St Philip's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 1.11 km |
| Sandwell Valley School | Independent school | 11-19 | Good (October 12, 2017) | 1.31 km |
| Hamilton School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 16, 2019) | 1.36 km |
| Myles Academy | Special school | 13-19 | 1.38 km | |
| V.A.S.E Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (July 1, 2021) | 1.44 km |
| Crocketts Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 18, 2014) | 1.5 km |
| Victoria Park Primary | Academy | 3-11 | 1.5 km | |
| St John Wall Catholic School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 1.52 km |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 1.56 km |
| Devonshire Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (May 23, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| Devonshire Infant Academy | Academy | 3-7 | 1.66 km | |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 25, 2017) | 1.7 km |
| Holly Lodge High School College of Science | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (February 14, 2017) | 1.72 km |
| James Watt Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 1.77 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B66 2DU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| #Pizza1 | Awaiting Inspection | 5.4 km | |
| Cabin Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 5.4 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 5.4 km | |
| The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 5.4 km | |
| Priory Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 5.51 km | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 5.52 km | |
| Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | Awaiting Inspection | 5.58 km | |
| Gills General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 3, 2018 | 5.58 km | |
| Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 5.58 km | |
| Bella Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 25, 2021 | 5.61 km | |
| DS Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 5.61 km | |
| Jade | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 5.61 km | |
| La Belle Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 5.61 km | |
| Le Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 5.61 km | |
| The Toddler House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 5.61 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 5.62 km | |
| Friar Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 5.62 km | |
| Glorious Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2017 | 5.63 km | |
| Lallys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 11, 2020 | 5.64 km | |
| Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2021 | 5.66 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B66 2DU - Data from Apr 2022
| Hawthorns Metro Stop | 220 m | |
| Hawthorns Metro Stop | 226 m | |
| Industrial Estate | 248 m | |
| Albion Rd | 309 m | |
| Albion Rd | 373 m | |
| The Hawthorns (Midland Metro Stop) | 160 m | |
| The Hawthorns (Midland Metro Stop) | 161 m | |
| The Hawthorns (Midland Metro Stop) | 162 m | |
| The Hawthorns Rail Station | 118 m | |
| The Hawthorns Rail Station | 123 m | |
| The Hawthorns Rail Station | 134 m | |
| East Midlands Airport | 55.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B66 2DU - Data from Dec 2021
| Smethwick Hall Pool | 1.89 km | |
| Swan Pool | 2.35 km | |
| Thimblemill Pool | 2.72 km | |
| Bromford Junction | 2.84 km | |
| Bromford Stop | 2.92 km | |
| Titford Feeder | 2.99 km | |
| Forge Mill Lake | 3.01 km | |
| Steven's Plantation | 3.41 km | |
| Garden Grove | 3.56 km | |
| Warley Woods | 3.83 km | |
| Halfmoon Plantation | 3.88 km | |
| Titford Pool | 4.33 km | |
| Causeway Green Branch | 4.45 km | |
| Moor Pool | 4.68 km | |
| Perry Wood | 4.8 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.50446300 |
| Longitude | -1.96347900 |
| OS Easting | 402576 |
| OS Northing | 0289619 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E08000028 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33020906 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sandwell 023 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sandwell 023A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B1 |