Postcode B66 4QT (Sandwell)

Map showing B66 4QT and nearby postcodes

The postcode B66 4QT is located in Sandwell, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B66 4QT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B66 4QT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 4QT as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to B66 4QT is Florence Road which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Florence Rd and is 93 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.85 km away at Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) The closest railway station is Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station, 1.41 km away.

The closest primary school to B66 4QT (for ages 11 and under) is Shireland Hall Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 12, 2016. 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 4QT is Crankhall Lane Social Club Ltd and is 7.46 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 7.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B66 4QT 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 4QT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B66 4QT, and the approximate distance away.

Florence Road 99 m
A4092 126 m
Shireland Road 137 m
Edith Road 149 m
Gilbert Road 177 m
Harris Drive 196 m
Ada Road 218 m
Cape Hill 221 m
Salisbury Road 226 m
Rosebery Road 232 m
Claremont Road 267 m
Sycamore Road 270 m
Arthur Harris Close 282 m
Montague Road 287 m
Durban Road 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B66 4QT

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 4QT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Shireland Hall Primary Academy Outstanding
(May 12, 2016)
291 m
Cape Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
402 m
Shireland Collegiate Academy Outstanding
(March 14, 2013)
467 m
Shireland Technology Primary School 467 m
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
578 m
Victoria Park Primary 603 m
George Dixon Academy Good
(March 22, 2017)
932 m
George Dixon Primary School Requires improvement
(September 29, 2021)
982 m
City Road Primary School 1.01 km
St Philip's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.02 km
Crocketts Community Primary School Outstanding
(September 18, 2014)
1.05 km
Bearwood Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.23 km
Summerfield Junior and Infant School Requires improvement
(October 10, 2018)
1.24 km
Uplands Manor Primary School and Nursery Requires improvement
(January 9, 2020)
1.31 km
Oasis Academy Foundry Good
(November 23, 2016)
1.5 km
Woodbourne Hospital School Good
(September 21, 2017)
1.58 km
Lordswood Boys' School 1.58 km
The Regis Academy 1.59 km
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 6, 2019)
1.6 km
Devonshire Junior Academy Good
(May 23, 2017)
1.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B66 4QT - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B66 4QT - Data from Apr 2022

Florence Rd Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Florence Rd Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Windmill Lane Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Windmill Lane Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Gilbert Rd Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.85 km
Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.85 km
Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) Metro/Tram 1.85 km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
The Hawthorns Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
East Midlands Airport Air 56.98 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B66 4QT - Data from Dec 2021

Thimblemill Pool Inland Water 1.42 km
Smethwick Hall Pool Inland Water 1.64 km
Warley Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Moor Pool Inland Water 2.58 km
Titford Feeder Inland Water 3.45 km
Pitts Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Bromford Junction Inland Water 3.94 km
Bromford Stop Inland Water 4.02 km
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 4.26 km
Titford Pool Inland Water 4.29 km
Causeway Green Branch Inland Water 4.3 km
Swan Pool Inland Water 4.45 km
Woodgate Valley Valley 4.95 km
Forge Mill Lake Inland Water 5.02 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B66 4QT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.9 Mbps 117.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 39 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% 15.7 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.6 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 428,863 kWh - mean 15,884 kWh : median 14,906 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 116,444 kWh - mean 4,479 kWh : median 3,387 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B66 4QT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.48579900
Longitude -1.95869400
OS Easting 402902
OS Northing 0287543
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3910
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 E33020916
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Sandwell 026
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Sandwell 026B
Output Area / Small Area 4B1