Postcode B66 2HT (Sandwell)

Map showing B66 2HT and nearby postcodes

The postcode B66 2HT is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. B66 2HT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B66 2HT 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 2HT as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to B66 2HT is Laurel Drive which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Industrial Estate and is 162 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 168 m away at The Hawthorns (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is The Hawthorns Rail Station, 115 m away.

The closest primary school to B66 2HT (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 2HT 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 .

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B66 2HT 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 2HT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B66 2HT, and the approximate distance away.

Laurel Drive 19 m
Retallack Close 27 m
Fowler Close 65 m
Moyses Croft 67 m
Carlton Road 83 m
Melbourne Road 104 m
Asra Close 127 m
Oxford Road 136 m
Halfords Park 150 m
Melbourne Avenue 180 m
Halfords Lane 194 m
Middlemore Road 218 m
Cambridge Road 244 m
Lones Road 246 m
Albion Road 288 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B66 2HT

Introduction August 1992
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 2HT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sandwell Academy Outstanding
(January 17, 2014)
326 m
Galton Valley Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
533 m
Wattville Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
565 m
The Regis Academy 718 m
St Philip's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.11 km
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.14 km
Holyhead School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.16 km
Sandwell Valley School Good
(October 12, 2017)
1.27 km
Hamilton School Outstanding
(October 16, 2019)
1.44 km
Crocketts Community Primary School Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
1.44 km
Myles Academy 1.45 km
Victoria Park Primary 1.49 km
V.A.S.E Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.53 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.56 km
Devonshire Junior Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.59 km
Devonshire Infant Academy 1.59 km
St John Wall Catholic School Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.59 km
Holly Lodge High School College of Science Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.64 km
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School Good
(June 7, 2017)
1.78 km
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 25, 2017)
1.78 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B66 2HT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.4 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
5.4 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
5.4 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
5.4 km
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
5.51 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
5.51 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
5.56 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
5.56 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
5.56 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
5.61 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
5.61 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
5.61 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
5.61 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
5.61 km
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
5.61 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
5.61 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
5.61 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
5.62 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
5.64 km
Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
March 8, 2021
5.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B66 2HT - Data from Apr 2022

Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Hawthorns Metro Stop Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Hawthorns Metro Stop Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Albion Rd Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Cambridge Rd Bus Stop/Station 342 m
The Hawthorns (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 168 m
The Hawthorns (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 169 m
The Hawthorns (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 170 m
The Hawthorns Rail Station Rail 115 m
The Hawthorns Rail Station Rail 122 m
The Hawthorns Rail Station Rail 124 m
East Midlands Airport Air 55.95 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B66 2HT - Data from Dec 2021

Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 1.82 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 2.38 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 2.66 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 2.76 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 2.85 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 2.9 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 3.05 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 4.25 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 4.36 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 4.66 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B66 2HT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.1 Mbps 59.3 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 4
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.6 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 571,938 kWh - mean 12,999 kWh : median 12,276 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B66 2HT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.50420300
Longitude -1.96467300
OS Easting 402495
OS Northing 0289590
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 E33020906
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 023A
Output Area / Small Area 4B1