Postcode B66 3ET (Sandwell)

Map showing B66 3ET and nearby postcodes

The postcode B66 3ET is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B66 3ET is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B66 3ET is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 3ET as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to B66 3ET is Scribbans Close which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Health Centre and is 91 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.46 km away at Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station, 1.08 km away.

The closest primary school to B66 3ET (for ages 11 and under) is St Matthew's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 25, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is George Dixon Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on March 22, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of B66 3ET is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 7.07 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 7.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 87.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Scribbans Close 50 m
Hume Street 54 m
Lime Grove 105 m
Pritchard Close 120 m
Ballot Street 126 m
Trafalgar Road 127 m
Suffrage Street 135 m
Corbett Street 156 m
Mill Drive 161 m
Windmill Lane 184 m
Salisbury Road 194 m
Croxall Way 194 m
Park Retreat 229 m
Rosebery Road 239 m
Jordan Close 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B66 3ET

Introduction January 1980
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 3ET - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
202 m
Victoria Park Primary 211 m
Cape Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
443 m
Shireland Hall Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 12, 2016)
567 m
St Philip's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
618 m
Shireland Collegiate Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
786 m
Shireland Technology Primary School 786 m
Crocketts Community Primary School Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
836 m
City Road Primary School 1.17 km
Summerfield Junior and Infant School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
1.23 km
The Regis Academy 1.23 km
Oasis Academy Foundry Good
(November 23, 2016)
1.3 km
George Dixon Academy Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.33 km
George Dixon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.39 km
Galton Valley Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.41 km
Uplands Manor Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
1.42 km
Devonshire Junior Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.45 km
Devonshire Infant Academy 1.45 km
Bearwood Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.56 km
Myles Academy 1.66 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Victoria Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Smethwick Market Bus Stop/Station 168 m
St Matthews Jun School Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Smethwick Market Bus Stop/Station 194 m
St Matthews Jun School Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.46 km
Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.47 km
Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.47 km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
The Hawthorns Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
East Midlands Airport Air 56.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 1.51 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 1.57 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 2.99 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 3.3 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 3.69 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 3.77 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 4.04 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 4.26 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 4.29 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.45 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 4.6 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 4.62 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 87.4 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 20 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% 20 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.6 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 235,342 kWh - mean 14,709 kWh : median 11,776 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 66,111 kWh - mean 2,449 kWh : median 1,887 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B66 3ET - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48945800
Longitude -1.95902900
OS Easting 402879
OS Northing 0287950
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4438
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic family life
Subgroup: Young families and students
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Smethwick BUASD
Workplace Zone E33018519
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 026E
Output Area / Small Area 3A2