Postcode B66 2NS (Sandwell) Terminated January 1995

Map showing B66 2NS and nearby postcodes

The postcode B66 2NS is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.B66 2NS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to B66 2NS is Mornington Road which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Downing St and is 138 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 544 m away at Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is The Hawthorns Rail Station, 507 m away.

The closest primary school to B66 2NS (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 2NS is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 5.78 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 5.78 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mornington Road 53 m
William Street West 80 m
King Street 98 m
Pope Street 142 m
Alfred Street 247 m
Downing Street 260 m
Cornwall Road 310 m
Hidden Lock 318 m
Bridge Street North 320 m
Lewisham Road 331 m
Melbourne Road 353 m
Cross Street 360 m
Oxford Road 386 m
Wattville Road 434 m
Middlemore Road 472 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B66 2NS

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 1995
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 2NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wattville Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
442 m
Galton Valley Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
644 m
Sandwell Academy Outstanding
(January 17, 2014)
720 m
The Regis Academy 725 m
St Philip's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
745 m
Holyhead School Good
(February 5, 2020)
942 m
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth Good
(May 8, 2019)
1.06 km
Myles Academy 1.11 km
Victoria Park Primary 1.17 km
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.2 km
Hamilton School Outstanding
(October 16, 2019)
1.25 km
V.A.S.E Academy Requires improvement
(July 1, 2021)
1.28 km
Crocketts Community Primary School Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
1.31 km
James Watt Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.5 km
Oasis Academy Boulton Good
(January 30, 2019)
1.5 km
Oasis Academy Foundry Good
(November 23, 2016)
1.51 km
Devonshire Junior Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.61 km
Devonshire Infant Academy 1.61 km
Cape Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.64 km
Sandwell Valley School Good
(October 12, 2017)
1.69 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Downing St Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Downing St Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Bridge St North Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Bridge St North Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Sydenham Rd Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 544 m
Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 544 m
Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 545 m
The Hawthorns Rail Station Rail 507 m
The Hawthorns Rail Station Rail 512 m
The Hawthorns Rail Station Rail 521 m
East Midlands Airport Air 55.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 1.82 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 2.53 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 2.69 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 3.11 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 3.14 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 3.19 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 3.28 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 4.34 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 4.42 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 4.52 km
Perry Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.97 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.50159400
Longitude -1.96018200
OS Easting 402800
OS Northing 0289300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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