Postcode B66 2LD (Sandwell) Terminated December 1999

Map showing B66 2LD and nearby postcodes

The postcode B66 2LD is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1999.B66 2LD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B66 2LD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 2LD as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to B66 2LD is Hill Street which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crocketts Lane and is 127 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.06 km away at Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station, 363 m away.

The closest primary school to B66 2LD (for ages 11 and under) is The Regis Academy. 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 2LD is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 6.24 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 6.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hill Street 60 m
New Street 64 m
Rolfe Street 125 m
Buttress Way 147 m
Lynton Avenue 162 m
Bridge Street South 174 m
George Bird Close 180 m
Brook Street 185 m
Cross Street 215 m
Regent Street 225 m
Engine Street 230 m
Higgins Walk 231 m
Sketchley Close 259 m
Allan Close 265 m
Crockett's Lane 294 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B66 2LD

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1999
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 2LD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Regis Academy 421 m
St Philip's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
448 m
Galton Valley Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
573 m
Victoria Park Primary 630 m
Crocketts Community Primary School Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
645 m
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
770 m
Devonshire Junior Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.07 km
Devonshire Infant Academy 1.07 km
Wattville Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.11 km
Sandwell Academy Outstanding
(January 17, 2014)
1.21 km
Cape Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.24 km
Shireland Hall Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 12, 2016)
1.41 km
Shireland Collegiate Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
1.47 km
Shireland Technology Primary School 1.47 km
Myles Academy 1.51 km
Holly Lodge High School College of Science Good
(February 14, 2017)
1.52 km
Holyhead School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.53 km
Oasis Academy Foundry Good
(November 23, 2016)
1.58 km
Uplands Manor Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
1.66 km
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.72 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Crocketts Lane Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Bridge St Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Crocketts Lane Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Bridge St Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Piddock Road Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.06 km
Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.06 km
The Hawthorns (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.06 km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station Rail 363 m
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station Rail 408 m
The Hawthorns Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
East Midlands Airport Air 56.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 1.25 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 1.86 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 2.8 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 3 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 3.09 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 3.27 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 3.78 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 3.92 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 3.97 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 4.04 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.53 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.49620200
Longitude -1.96460500
OS Easting 402500
OS Northing 0288700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1394
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Warley
Electoral Ward Soho and Victoria
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 E33018528
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 026C
Output Area / Small Area 4B1