Postcode B66 3QA (Sandwell) Terminated December 1991

Map showing B66 3QA and nearby postcodes

The postcode B66 3QA is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1991.B66 3QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B66 3QA 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 3QA as Ethnicity central > Ethnic family life > Young families and students.

The closest road name to B66 3QA is Pritchard Close which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Victoria Health Centre and is 43 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.45 km away at Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station, 987 m away.

The closest primary school to B66 3QA (for ages 11 and under) is Victoria Park Primary. 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 3QA is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 7 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 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pritchard Close 43 m
Suffrage Street 53 m
Scribbans Close 76 m
Ballot Street 76 m
Hume Street 96 m
Corbett Street 101 m
Mill Drive 122 m
Park Retreat 144 m
Lime Grove 192 m
Croxall Way 194 m
Windmill Lane 204 m
Jordan Close 212 m
Exeter Road 214 m
Trafalgar Road 218 m
Tiverton Road 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B66 3QA

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1991
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 3QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Victoria Park Primary 134 m
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
228 m
Cape Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
537 m
St Philip's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
580 m
Shireland Hall Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 12, 2016)
653 m
Crocketts Community Primary School Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
745 m
Shireland Collegiate Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
804 m
Shireland Technology Primary School 804 m
The Regis Academy 1.15 km
City Road Primary School 1.26 km
Summerfield Junior and Infant School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
1.32 km
Galton Valley Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
1.33 km
Oasis Academy Foundry Good
(November 23, 2016)
1.36 km
Devonshire Junior Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.36 km
Devonshire Infant Academy 1.36 km
Uplands Manor Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
1.37 km
George Dixon Academy Good
(March 22, 2017)
1.4 km
George Dixon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
1.45 km
Bearwood Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.56 km
Myles Academy 1.67 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Victoria Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 43 m
St Matthews Jun School Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Smethwick Market Bus Stop/Station 232 m
St Matthews Jun School Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Smethwick Market Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.45 km
Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.45 km
Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.45 km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station Rail 987 m
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
The Hawthorns Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
East Midlands Airport Air 56.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 1.43 km
Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 1.54 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 3.04 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 3.21 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 3.59 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 3.68 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 3.98 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 4.18 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 4.21 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 4.57 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 4.68 km
Halfmoon Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.85 km

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48990800
Longitude -1.96019200
OS Easting 402800
OS Northing 0288000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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