Schools
178 open schools are in scope, including 98 primary and 34 secondary schools. Oasis Academy Foundry is the nearest published school at 384 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
B66 2LZ
Soho & Victoria · Sandwell · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Soho & Victoria
- Local authority
- Sandwell
- Constituency
- Smethwick
- Postcode district
- B66
- Postcode sector
- B66 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- B66 2LZ
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1992
- Postcode area
- B
- Postcode district
- B66
- Postcode sector
- B66 2
- Latitude
- 52.495311
- Longitude
- -1.946925
- British National Grid easting
- 403,700
- British National Grid northing
- 288,600
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- West Midlands · E12000005
- Local authority district
- Sandwell · E08000028
- Electoral ward
- Soho & Victoria · E05016627
- Parish or community
- E43000182
- Westminster constituency
- Smethwick · E14001478
- Output area
- E00177459
- Lower layer super output area
- Sandwell 040B · E01033890
- Middle layer super output area
- Sandwell 040 · E02006943
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore B66
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 178
- Primary
- 98
- Secondary
- 34
- 384 m
Oasis Academy Foundry
Academy sponsor led
- 471 m
Windsor Olympus Academy
Free schools
- 646 m
Myles Academy
Other independent special school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 8,863
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 4,132
- Vehicle crime 741
- Criminal damage and arson 577
- Public order 571
- Other theft 537
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- B66 2 residents
- 3,037
Age bands in B66 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 27.1%
- Age 15 to 24
- 14.8%
- Age 25 to 44
- 33.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 17.8%
- Age 65 and over
- 6.5%
983 residents
538 residents
1,230 residents
648 residents
235 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
61
within 5 km straight-line
CAPE HILL MEDICAL CENTRE
RAGLAN ROAD, SMETHWICK, B66 3NR
ODS code M88006
914 m
CITY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
276 DUDLEY ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B18 4HL
ODS code M85684
1.1 km
CAVENDISH MEDICAL PRACTICE
SUMMERFIELD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 134 HEATH STREET, WINSON GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, B18 7AL
ODS code M85642
1.1 km
DR KULSHRESTHA FAMILY PRACTICE
SUMMERFIELD PRIM CARE CTR, 134 HEATH STREET, WINSON, BIRMINGHAM, B18 7AL
ODS code M85686
1.1 km
HEATH STREET HEALTH CENTRE
SUMMERFIELD PCC, 134 HEATH STREET, BIRMINGHAM, B18 7AL
ODS code Y06378
1.1 km
SUMMERFIELD GROUP PRACTICE
SUMMERFIELD PRIM CARE CTR, 134 HEATH STREET, WINSON, BIRMINGHAM, B18 7AL
ODS code Y00492
1.1 km
DRUID GROUP - EMC SURGERY
2A CAVENDISH ROAD, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B16 0HZ
ODS code M85706
1.1 km
NORVIC FAMILY PRACTICE
5 SUFFRAGE STREET, SMETHWICK, B66 3PZ
ODS code M88009
1.1 km
HOLYHEAD PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTRE
1 ST JAMES'S ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B21 0HL
ODS code M85721
1.2 km
HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACT.
4 TRAFALGAR ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B21 9NH
ODS code M85082
1.2 km
KIRPAL MEDICAL PRACTICE
251 SOHO ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B21 9RY
ODS code M85176
1.2 km
SOHO HEALTH CENTRE
247-251 SOHO ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B21 9RY
ODS code Y00412
1.2 km
SOHO ROAD HEALTH CENTRE
251 SOHO ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B21 9RY
ODS code M85757
1.2 km
SOHO ROAD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
247-251 SOHO ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B21 9RY
ODS code M85715
1.2 km
THE SMETHWICK MEDICAL CENTRE
REGENT STREET, WARLEY, SMETHWICK, B66 3BQ
ODS code M88002
1.4 km
ROTTON PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
264 ROTTON PARK ROAD, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B16 0LU
ODS code M85098
1.5 km
HAWTHORNS MEDICAL CENTRE
94 LEWISHAM ROAD, WARLEY, SMETHWICK, B66 2DD
ODS code M88041
1.5 km
SAREPHED MEDICAL CENTRE
ARDEN ROAD, WARLEY, SMETHWICK, B67 6AJ
ODS code M88610
1.7 km
MODALITY BIRMINGHAM
ORSBORN HOUSE, 55 TERRACE ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B19 1BP
ODS code M85178
1.9 km
BROADWAY HEALTH CENTRE
COPE STREET, BIRMINGHAM, B18 7BA
ODS code Y00471
2.1 km
Showing 20 of 61 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Cranford Street
BCT · Soho
- 0.3 miles
Six Ways Soho
BCT · Soho
- 0.3 miles
London Street
BCT · Cape Hill
- 0.3 miles
Foundry Road
BCT · Winson Green
- 0.3 miles
London Street
BCT · Cape Hill
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sandwell 040B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
1 of 10
Overall England rank
3,206 of 33,755
- Income
- 1 of 10
- Employment
- 2 of 10
- Education and skills
- 2 of 10
- Health and disability
- 2 of 10
- Crime
- 3 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 5 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
8,863 published events cover 12 months, averaging 738.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,132 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.