On average Smethwick has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 111 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 31.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Smethwick is £39,415 per year. There are 4 schools in Smethwick: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Smethwick is home to around 15,465 people, with a population density of about 7,298.5 per km².
Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £246 per square foot) in Smethwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £310,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £237,500 | £282 |
| Terraced | 43 | £194,000 | £230 |
| Detached | 1 | £185,000 | £181 |
| Flats | 3 | £105,000 | £157 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £230,500 | £147,500 | £111,250 |
| 2017 | £261,500 | £130,125 | £115,750 |
| 2018 | £295,000 | £162,650 | £130,000 |
| 2019 | £305,000 | £159,950 | £125,000 |
| 2020 | £282,500 | £172,500 | £127,000 |
| 2021 | £260,000 | £183,000 | £144,000 |
| 2022 | £447,500 | £205,000 | £164,000 |
| 2023 | £250,000 | £204,500 | £176,500 |
| 2024 | £447,500 | £216,000 | £175,000 |
| 2025 | £191,000 | £240,000 | £200,000 |
| 2026 | £185,000 | £235,000 | £180,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £232 | £163 | £128 |
| 2017 | £223 | £157 | £131 |
| 2018 | £151 | £176 | £151 |
| 2019 | £186 | £191 | £149 |
| 2020 | £178 | £205 | £153 |
| 2021 | £182 | £205 | £171 |
| 2022 | £235 | £222 | £185 |
| 2023 | £226 | £227 | £197 |
| 2024 | £261 | £240 | £212 |
| 2025 | £107 | £274 | £230 |
| 2026 | £181 | £271 | £222 |
Annual council tax rates for Sandwell district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected councillors for Smethwick ward.
Parbinder Kaur
Smethwick - Elected 2 May 2024
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Auckland Road
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Manor Road
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Crawford Avenue
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Sabell Road
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Manor Road
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Queens Road
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Dorothy Road
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Kilmet Walk
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The Uplands
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Cemetery Road
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Kelia Drive
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Vicarage Road
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Queens Close
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South Road
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Blackthorne Road
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The Uplands
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Church Hill Street
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Trinity Street
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Trinity Street
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Thimblemill Road
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Hillfields
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Stony Lane
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Arden Road
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Holly Lane
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Dibble Road
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Oakwood Road
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Church Hill Street
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Stony Lane
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Rosefield Road
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Thompson Road
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Davison Road
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Smethwick
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Davison Road
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Lee Gardens
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Rosefield Road
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Mill Hill
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Norman Road
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St Marks Road
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Stanhope Road
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Vicarage Road
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Devonshire Road
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Chapel View
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Manor Road
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Tiverton Grove
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Greenfield Road
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Vicarage Road
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Unketts Road
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Stony Lane
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Cemetery Road
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High Street
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Watery Lane
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Parkes Street
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Greenfield Road
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South Road
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Trinity Street
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Arden Road
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South Road
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Highfield Road
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Hall Road
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Hales Lane
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Lotus Croft
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Hayes Road
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Old Chapel Road
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Hales Lane
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Metric Walk
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Smith Close
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Coopers Lane
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Dibble Road
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Queens Road
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Brisbane Road
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Westfield Road
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Basons Lane
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Watery Lane
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Clifton Road
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Queens Road
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High Street
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Trinity Street
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