B66 2EH postcode in Birmingham, England

B66 2EH is a postcode in Birmingham, in the Holyhead ward. It is in the Birmingham Perry Barr parliamentary constituency and the West Midlands police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Where B66 2EH is, and what is near it

Map of B66 2EH and what is near it Map of B66 2EH: its centre point, with the 125 other postcodes in the B66 2 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 9 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. B66 2BP: also in B66 2B66 2BU: also in B66 2B66 2DB: also in B66 2B66 2DD: also in B66 2B66 2DE: also in B66 2B66 2DF: also in B66 2B66 2DH: also in B66 2B66 2DJ: also in B66 2B66 2DL: also in B66 2B66 2DQ: also in B66 2B66 2DR: also in B66 2B66 2DT: also in B66 2B66 2DU: also in B66 2B66 2DZ: also in B66 2B66 2EA: also in B66 2B66 2EP: also in B66 2B66 2ER: also in B66 2B66 2HA: also in B66 2B66 2HB: also in B66 2B66 2HD: also in B66 2B66 2HE: also in B66 2B66 2HF: also in B66 2B66 2HH: also in B66 2B66 2HR: also in B66 2B66 2HS: also in B66 2B66 2HT: also in B66 2B66 2HU: also in B66 2B66 2HX: also in B66 2B66 2HZ: also in B66 2B66 2JE: also in B66 2B66 2JL: also in B66 2B66 2JN: also in B66 2B66 2JP: also in B66 2B66 2JW: also in B66 2B66 2NT: also in B66 2B66 2NU: also in B66 2B66 2PA: also in B66 2B66 2PF: also in B66 2B66 2PG: also in B66 2B66 2PP: also in B66 2B66 2PQ: also in B66 2 Soho & Victoria B66 2EH Map of B66 2EH and what is near it Map of B66 2EH: its centre point, with the 125 other postcodes in the B66 2 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 9 bus stops and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Soho & Victoria B66 2EH
  • B66 2EH
  • Other postcodes in B66 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 9 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.5063, longitude -1.9572)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after B66 2EH?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at B66 2EH?

Every home and business at B66 2EH can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

B66 2EH 100% Birmingham 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

B66 2EH 100% Birmingham 98%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at B66 2EH?

BinDayBuddy does not read Birmingham City Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Birmingham City Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is B66 2EH at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include B66 2EH.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Birmingham

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for B66 2EH: 9,892 properties in Birmingham are at high risk (1.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Birmingham

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of B66 2EH is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near B66 2EH?

Homes in B66 2 sold for a typical £248,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 7 sales, up 56% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£248,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£159,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 56% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 2 sales, too few to price
  • Semi-detached 4 sales, too few to price
  • Terraced 1 sale, too few to price

Across the whole B66 district: a typical £190,300 from 76 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in B66 2EH

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in B66 2EH from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near B66 2EH?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 640 homes in the neighbourhood around B66 2EH. Over half of them (92%) are in council tax band A. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (39%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around B66 2EH

Band D in Birmingham for 2026‑27: £2,363. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,575 (band A) to £2,363 (band D); band A, the most common, is £1,575.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 590 (92%)£1,575
Band Babout 40 (6%)£1,838
Band Cwithheld£2,100
Band Dabout 10 (2%)£2,363
Band Efewer than 5£2,888
Band Ffewer than 5£3,413
Band Gfewer than 5£3,938
Band Hfewer than 5£4,726

When the homes were built

  1. 39% Before 1900
  2. 36% 1900 to 1918
  3. 11% 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 5% 1965 to 1982
  6. 8% 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1945 to 1964, 2000 to 2009, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Birmingham before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of B66 2EH is in (ONS area E01009349), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near B66 2EH?

The nearest open schools to B66 2EH, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near B66 2EH, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to B66 2EH?

The nearest railway station to the centre of B66 2EH is The Hawthorns Rail Station, 450 metres away in a straight line.

  • The Hawthorns Rail Station Railway station 450 mWalk
  • Smethwick Rolfe Street Rail Station Railway station 1.4 kmCycle
  • The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro) Underground, metro or tram 500 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Junction Road, 183 m away.

More stations near B66 2EH, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near B66 2EH?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of B66 2EH, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near B66 2EH?

1 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of B66 2EH, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Ionity West Bromwich Charging point · 6 chargers · CCS · up to 350 kW 850 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.7 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near B66 2EH?

The nearest to the centre of B66 2EH, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to B66 2EH?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near B66 2EH?

The nearest care homes to the centre of B66 2EH, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near B66 2EH?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of B66 2EH, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near B66 2EH?

The nearest vets to the centre of B66 2EH on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is B66 2EH in a conservation area?

The centre of B66 2EH is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near B66 2EH?

Police.uk records 438 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of B66 2EH in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences189 reports
Criminal damage and arson41 reports
Public order38 reports
Vehicle crime34 reports
Other theft28 reports
Drugs27 reports

Also: burglary 21, shoplifting 15, possession of weapons 15, anti-social behaviour 13, robbery 5, other crime 5, bicycle theft 4, theft from the person 3.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for B66 2EH

Ward
Holyhead
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Birmingham
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

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