Postcode B66 2LL (Sandwell)

Map showing B66 2LL and nearby postcodes

The postcode B66 2LL is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. B66 2LL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B66 2LL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 2LL as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to B66 2LL is Foundry Lane which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cranford Street and is 476 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 575 m away at Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is The Hawthorns Rail Station, 1.49 km away.

The closest primary school to B66 2LL (for ages 11 and under) is Oasis Academy Foundry. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 23, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Holyhead School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 5, 2020 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of B66 2LL is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 6.61 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 6.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Foundry Lane 62 m
Avery Road 97 m
Murdock Road 116 m
Boulton Road 194 m
Kitchener Street 248 m
Woodburn Road 270 m
Anne Road 304 m
Vittoria Street 342 m
Wellington Street 507 m
B4136 575 m
B4135 1.04 km
A4040 1.36 km
B4124 1.94 km
A457 5.43 km
A461 8.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B66 2LL

Introduction October 1985
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 2LL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Myles Academy 487 m
Oasis Academy Foundry Good
(November 23, 2016)
497 m
James Watt Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
704 m
Oasis Academy Boulton Good
(January 30, 2019)
704 m
St Philip's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
803 m
Holyhead School Good
(February 5, 2020)
893 m
V.A.S.E Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
954 m
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
985 m
Wattville Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.06 km
Summerfield Junior and Infant School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
1.06 km
Hamilton School Outstanding
(October 16, 2019)
1.1 km
Victoria Park Primary 1.15 km
Cape Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.17 km
Benson Community School Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.21 km
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys 1.25 km
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.27 km
Grove School Good
(May 16, 2018)
1.36 km
City Road Primary School 1.43 km
Shireland Hall Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 12, 2016)
1.43 km
The Regis Academy 1.53 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cranford Street Bus Stop/Station 476 m
Rabone Lane Bus Stop/Station 485 m
Canal Bus Stop/Station 486 m
Canal Bus Stop/Station 494 m
Willes Rd Bus Stop/Station 519 m
Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 575 m
Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 575 m
Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 575 m
The Hawthorns Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
The Hawthorns Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
The Hawthorns Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 2.4 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 2.74 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 3.39 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 3.77 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 3.86 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 3.99 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 4.09 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 4.17 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.59 km
Perry Reservoir Inland Water 4.92 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.97 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 4.99 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.49721100
Longitude -1.94706100
OS Easting 403691
OS Northing 0288813
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
882
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 E33018522
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 026D
Output Area / Small Area 4B1