Postcode B66 3EB (Sandwell)

Map showing B66 3EB and nearby postcodes

The postcode B66 3EB is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in July 2014 and is an active postcode. B66 3EB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B66 3EB 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 3EB as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to B66 3EB is George Ryder Road which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mencap Centre and is 166 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 912 m away at Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station, 774 m away.

The closest primary school to B66 3EB (for ages 11 and under) is St Philip's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 22, 2018. 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 3EB is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 6.51 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 6.51 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 126.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B66 3EB 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 3EB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B66 3EB, and the approximate distance away.

George Ryder Road 56 m
Messenger Road 68 m
Watt Street 74 m
Baldwin Street 84 m
High Park Close 120 m
Soho Way 129 m
Beech Way 143 m
Cutler Street 149 m
Oakfield Close 150 m
Walnut Drive 160 m
Price Street 174 m
Oakfield Road 182 m
Higgins Walk 190 m
Thomas Street 193 m
Bideford Road 202 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B66 3EB

Introduction July 2014
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 3EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Philip's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
42 m
Victoria Park Primary 433 m
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
447 m
The Regis Academy 832 m
Crocketts Community Primary School Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
875 m
Cape Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
902 m
Galton Valley Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
951 m
Shireland Hall Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 12, 2016)
1.11 km
Wattville Primary School Good
(July 11, 2017)
1.13 km
Oasis Academy Foundry Good
(November 23, 2016)
1.18 km
Myles Academy 1.24 km
Shireland Collegiate Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
1.35 km
Shireland Technology Primary School 1.35 km
Holyhead School Good
(February 5, 2020)
1.39 km
Summerfield Junior and Infant School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
1.41 km
Devonshire Junior Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.41 km
Devonshire Infant Academy 1.41 km
Sandwell Academy Outstanding
(January 17, 2014)
1.44 km
City Road Primary School 1.53 km
James Watt Primary School Good
(March 19, 2019)
1.54 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B66 3EB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
#Pizza1 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.51 km
Cabin Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
6.51 km
Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 28, 2017
6.51 km
The Chopping Block Trading as Barry's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
6.51 km
Priory Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 7, 2020
6.62 km
Morrisons Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 5, 2019
6.63 km
Autograph @ Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
6.67 km
Gills General Store Retailers - other 4
Good
August 3, 2018
6.67 km
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
6.67 km
Bella Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 25, 2021
6.72 km
DS Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
February 1, 2022
6.72 km
Jade Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
6.72 km
La Belle Bargains Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
6.72 km
Le Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2021
6.72 km
The Toddler House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
6.72 km
Crankhall Lane Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 5, 2018
6.73 km
Friar Park Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
6.73 km
Glorious Food Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 8, 2017
6.74 km
Lallys Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 11, 2020
6.76 km
Petrogas Applegreen/Esso Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
August 21, 2018
6.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B66 3EB - Data from Apr 2022

Mencap Centre Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Messenger Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Mencap Centre Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Beech Way Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Rabone Lane Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 912 m
Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 913 m
Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 914 m
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station Rail 774 m
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station Rail 816 m
The Hawthorns Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
East Midlands Airport Air 56.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B66 3EB - Data from Dec 2021

Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 1.56 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 1.97 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 3.2 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 3.42 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 3.45 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 3.51 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 3.58 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 4.02 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 4.32 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 4.38 km
Garden Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Steven's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B66 3EB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 126.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 113.4 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 316,691 kWh - mean 9,048 kWh : median 8,451 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B66 3EB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.49484000
Longitude -1.95885600
OS Easting 402890
OS Northing 0288547
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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 E33018526
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 026C
Output Area / Small Area 4B1