The B66 1DS postcode is in Sandwell, Sandwell postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B66 |
| Ward | Smethwick |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Smethwick North & West |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Sandwell |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Sandwell |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| Police Force | West Midlands |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Smethwick |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Warley |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 6128 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Asian terraces and flats / Young ethnic communities / Industrial and Multi-ethnic, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Mohammed Yasin Butchery Counter C/O Mustafa Supermarket, Retailers - Other
Address: B66 1DS
Mustafa's Supermarket, Retailers - Other
Address: B66 1DS
Raj Meat Centre, Retailers - Other
Address: B66 1DS
The nearest places is Sandwell(0.33 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station(0.17 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Smethwick Rolfe Street(0.20 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galton Valley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B66 1BA (0.29 mi) | Details |
| Devonshire Infant AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-7 | B67 7AT (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Devonshire Junior AcademyPrimary, Good | 7-11 | B67 7AT (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Crocketts Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B67 7DW (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Holly Lodge High School College of ScienceSecondary, Good | 11-18 | B67 7JG (0.53 mi) | Details |
| St Philip's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B66 3DU (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Victoria Park PrimaryPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | B66 3HH (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Sandwell AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | B71 4LG (0.81 mi) | Details |
| George Betts Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B66 1RE (0.83 mi) | Details |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B66 3LX (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Wattville Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B21 0DP (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Uplands Manor Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B67 6HT (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE SMETHWICK MEDICAL CENTRE(0.32 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the smethwick medical centreActivethe smethwick medical ctr, regent street, smethwick, warley, west midlands | 01212893418 | B66 3BQ |
| hawthorns medical centreActivehawthorns medical centre, 94 lewisham road, smethwick, warley, west midlands | 01215555635 | B66 2DD |
| lodge road surgeryActivethe surgery, lodge road, smethwick,warley, west midlands | 01215580499 | B67 7LU |
| sarephed medical centreActivesarephed medical centre, arden road, smethwick, warley, west midlands | 01215580263 | B67 6AJ |
| st paul's medical practiceActivest.paul's surgery, 222 st.paul's road, smethwick, west midlands | 01215580431 | B66 1HB |
| norvic family practiceActivevictoria health centre, 5 suffrage st. smethwick, warley, west midlands | 01215653760 | B66 3PZ |
| warley road surgeryActive118 warley road, oldbury, warley, west midlands | 01215445681 | B68 9SZ |
The population of B661DS is 511 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 34 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (3374), Between 35 to 44 (2182), and Between 25 to 34 (2167).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Indian with a total of 224 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 103.
Regarding education, 167 adults have No qualifications, while 42 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (246), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (143).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Sikh (209), followed by Muslim (152).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Never worked and long-term unemployed (91) followed by Routine occupations (85), and Semi-routine occupations (62).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (354), and 180 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the Middle East and Asia (827) and United Kingdom (665).