Most deprived 10%
IMD England
108
Crime · Aug '26
West Midlands
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
2796
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 2796 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near B66 1TJ
England & WalesCrime trends · near B66 1TJ
Counts are for St Pauls electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
47
YoY —
47240
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
1
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
6
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
42
YoY —
42210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Pakistani22.9%
Indian18.3%
White Brit.13.9%
African8.9%
Other Asian7.6%
+ 7 other groups · 28.3%
Religion
Muslim39.0%
Christian21.1%
Sikh17.4%
No religion9.6%
Not answered9.2%
+ 2 other religions · 3.8%
Age groups
35–4921.8%
25–3414.3%
50–6412.9%
10–1511.6%
20–248.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.1%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children23.4%
One person: other17.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.5%
Other household types, with dependent children9.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent8.1%
+ 9 other households · 30.4%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 530 m straight lineabout 7 min
Smethwick Galton Bridge Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 537 m straight lineabout 7 min
Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level Rail Station
Rail
- 689 m straight lineabout 9 min
Kenrick Park (West Midlands Metro)
Tram
Bus stops
- 107 m straight lineabout 1 min
Mallin Street
Bus · opp · east
- 144 m straight lineabout 2 min
Mallin Street
Bus · adj · west
- 174 m straight lineabout 2 min
Leasowes Care Centre
Bus · adjacent · west
- 230 m straight lineabout 3 min
Hackett Drive
Bus · opp · north
- 246 m straight lineabout 3 min
Hackett Drive
Bus · adj · south
Coordinates & Location for B66 1TJ
Postcode
B66 1TJ
Coordinates
52.5033, -1.9880
Grid reference
SP009894
Easting
400,910
Northing
289,490
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WG236+8Q
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Smethwick
Travel to Work
Dudley
ITL Region
Sandwell
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Sandwell
Local Authority
Council AreaSmethwick E14001478
Constituency
E14001478West Midlands
Police Force
England
Ward
St Pauls
Constituency code
E14001478
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Sandwell, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Sandwell
Health & NHS
West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandWest Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Sandwell
Sub ICB Location
NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Sandwell 023G E01010053
E01010053MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Sandwell 023 E02002065
E02002065LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Sandwell 023G E01010053
E01010053MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Sandwell 023 E02002065
E02002065Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
7:31 AM
Sunrise
6:16 PM
Sunset
10 hours 45 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:31 AM
Sunset (today)
6:16 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 45 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
December 1994
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~32 years
Active Duration
1994 -> PresentDecember 1994 — Introduced
Postcode B66 1TJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01010053 and MSOA E02002065 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 2796
Present — Active
Postcode B66 1TJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1994
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~32 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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Schools near B66 1TJ
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 42%
RWM expected
80%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 44%
Attainment 8
42.1
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 41%
RWM expected
64%
SecondaryStateMixed · Ages 11–16FSM 36%
Attainment 8
45.3
Secondary with sixth formIndependentMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 0%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 44%
RWM expected
50%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 36%
RWM expected
63%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 39%
RWM expected
71%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–7FSM 28%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 43%
RWM expected
71%
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