The postcode B66 2QB is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in October 1984 and terminated in December 1986.B66 2QB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B66 2QB 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 2QB as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.
The closest road name to B66 2QB is Kitchener Street which is centered 62 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Willes Rd and is 310 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 437 m away at Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is The Hawthorns Rail Station, 1.73 km away.
The closest primary school to B66 2QB (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 2QB is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 6.81 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 6.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for B66 2QB 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 2QB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B66 2QB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B66 2QB
| Introduction | October 1984 |
| Termination | December 1986 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B66 2QB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Foundry | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 23, 2016) | 270 m |
| Myles Academy | Special school | 13-19 | 551 m | |
| James Watt Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 19, 2019) | 621 m |
| Oasis Academy Boulton | Academy | 3-11 | Good (January 30, 2019) | 621 m |
| Summerfield Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 10, 2018) | 888 m |
| St Philip's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 982 m |
| V.A.S.E Academy | Independent school | 11-16 | Requires improvement (July 1, 2021) | 1.02 km |
| Benson Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 2, 2018) | 1.02 km |
| Holyhead School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 5, 2020) | 1.04 km |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 1.08 km |
| Cape Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys | Academy | 11-18 | 1.19 km | |
| Hamilton School | Special school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 16, 2019) | 1.2 km |
| Victoria Park Primary | Academy | 3-11 | 1.27 km | |
| Wattville Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 11, 2017) | 1.28 km |
| City Road Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.3 km | |
| Grove School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 1.31 km |
| St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Handsworth | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 22, 2021) | 1.38 km |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 1.39 km |
| Nishkam Primary School Birmingham | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 24, 2015) | 1.41 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B66 2QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| #Pizza1 | Awaiting Inspection | 6.81 km | |
| Cabin Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 6.81 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 28, 2017 | 6.81 km | |
| The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2019 | 6.81 km | |
| Priory Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 7, 2020 | 6.86 km | |
| Morrisons Daily | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 5, 2019 | 6.94 km | |
| Lallys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement February 11, 2020 | 7 km | |
| Fryer Park Pizza and Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 8, 2021 | 7 km | |
| Crankhall Lane Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2018 | 7.02 km | |
| Friar Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 7.02 km | |
| Bella Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 25, 2021 | 7.02 km | |
| DS Convenience Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 7.02 km | |
| Jade | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2020 | 7.02 km | |
| La Belle Bargains | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 7.02 km | |
| Le Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 7.02 km | |
| The Toddler House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 7.02 km | |
| Glorious Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2017 | 7.05 km | |
| Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | Awaiting Inspection | 7.06 km | |
| Gills General Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 3, 2018 | 7.06 km | |
| Wodensborough Ormiston Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 7.06 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B66 2QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Willes Rd | 310 m | |
| Willes Rd | 313 m | |
| Lodge Rd | 339 m | |
| Winson Green Prison | 392 m | |
| Foundry Rd | 395 m | |
| Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) | 437 m | |
| Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) | 437 m | |
| Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) | 438 m | |
| The Hawthorns Rail Station | 1.73 km | |
| The Hawthorns Rail Station | 1.73 km | |
| The Hawthorns Rail Station | 1.74 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 55.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B66 2QB - Data from Dec 2021
| Smethwick Hall Pool | 2.58 km | |
| Thimblemill Pool | 2.84 km | |
| Swan Pool | 3.57 km | |
| Halfmoon Plantation | 3.66 km | |
| Moor Pool | 3.78 km | |
| Warley Woods | 3.85 km | |
| Forge Mill Lake | 3.91 km | |
| Garden Grove | 3.99 km | |
| Titford Feeder | 4.2 km | |
| Bromford Junction | 4.32 km | |
| Bromford Stop | 4.41 km | |
| Steven's Plantation | 4.78 km | |
| Edgbaston Pool | 4.81 km | |
| Perry Reservoir | 4.89 km | |
| Pitts Wood | 4.98 km |
| Country | England |
| County | West Midlands |
| Latitude | 52.49619400 |
| Longitude | -1.94398400 |
| OS Easting | 403900 |
| OS Northing | 0288700 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| West Midlands |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33018522 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Sandwell 026 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Sandwell 026D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4B1 |