Property profile

50 Higgins Walk

B66 3DF

Soho and Victoria

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Map showing 50 Higgins Walk, Smethwick

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Estimated sale price

£215,000

Semi-Detached sold in Soho and Victoria

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold28 Nov 2025
£165,000Change since last sale: +£48,000 (+29%)
Annualised change
+42% per yearSandwell annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: −0.2% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £312 per sq ft
£247 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£64 per sq ft (−21%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Soho and Victoria
£260,000Estimate vs local median: −£47,000 (−18%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area80 m² / 861 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection30 Sept 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
28 Nov 2025£165,000+335%
07 Dec 1999£37,950-

Local market

Property prices in Soho and Victoria

Median price£183,250
Price per sq ft£213
Sales (last 12 months)48
Typical range (middle 50%)£129K – £253K

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £183,250 (about £213 per square foot) in Soho and Victoria area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £495,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Soho and Victoria over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£377,500£254
Semi-Detached11£260,000£312
Terraced28£180,000£194
Flats5£110,000£176

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Soho and Victoria

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Soho and Victoria.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£88,000£153,500£106,750
2017£156,950£96,750£151,950£111,000
2018£213,950£127,750£187,475£135,000
2019£214,950£131,000£205,000£135,000
2020£244,498£139,000£212,250£148,000
2021£267,500£123,500£205,000£149,000
2022£372,500£121,500£231,500£160,000
2023£375,000£131,500£250,000£175,000
2024£425,000£114,250£257,500£190,000
2025£422,500£127,500£250,000£175,000
2026£287,000£110,000£265,000£180,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Soho and Victoria.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Soho and Victoria.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£145£105£112
2017£233£149£214£123
2018£211£228£227£158
2019£226£207£211£146
2020£208£276£236£180
2021£247£188£198£163
2022£214£227£267£178
2023£281£211£242£194
2024£275£188£261£194
2025£256£218£301£193
2026£281£176£312£154
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Soho and Victoria.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Soho and Victoria in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B66 3DF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B66 3DF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Nov 202550, Higgins Walk, Smethwick, B66 3DFSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000
31 Jul 202573, Baldwin Street, Smethwick, B66 3RPSemi-DetachedFreehold£290,000
04 Mar 2025104, Messenger Road, Smethwick, B66 3EQSemi-DetachedFreehold£136,500
21 Nov 20259, Higgins Walk, Smethwick, B66 3DETerracedFreehold£186,000
21 Aug 202540, Chamberlain Walk, Smethwick, B66 3BDFlatsLeasehold£80,000

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Area insights for B66 3DF

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Overview

Postcode B66 3DF is located in a major urban area, within the Soho and Victoria ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Smethwick East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 109.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Smethwick East is £40,147 per year. The nearest station is Smethwick Rolfe Street, about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
59.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Smethwick East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,916 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Smethwick East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 109.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

59.9%

Approximately 59.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 46.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Smethwick East is £40,147 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 165 ft away from B66 3DF.

Flood risk

No risk

Smethwick East near B66 3DF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Smethwick Rolfe Street located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B66 3DF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Smethwick Rolfe Street

N/A

Walking directions to Smethwick Rolfe Street
0.6 mi

Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro)
0.7 mi

The Hawthorns

N/A

Walking directions to The Hawthorns

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B66 3DF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miVictoria ParkLargeWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.5 miBrasshouse Lane Heritage ParkSmallWalking directions to Brasshouse Lane Heritage Park

Area Profile

Population
417
Population density
9,230.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.53(+38%)
Drugs
10.09(+276%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.21(+26%)
Vehicle crime
8.34(+28%)
Burglary
7.9(+95%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
80
18.96%
British
64
15.17%
African
60
14.22%
Other Asian
44
10.43%
Caribbean
33
7.82%
Total population: 422

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
101
31.66%
Level 4+ (Degree)
58
18.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
49
15.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
10.97%
Level 3 (A level)
32
10.03%
Total 16+ residents: 319

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
103
58.19%
Owns with a mortgage
28
15.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
14.69%
Owns outright
12
6.78%
Other social rented
3
1.69%
Total households: 177

Schools

In the B66 3DF postcode area, located within Smethwick East, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B66 3DF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Philip's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryVictoria Park PrimaryAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Matthew's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B66 3DF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B66 3DF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLifestyle ExpressHigh Street, Sandwell, B66 3ADWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.4 miAnatolia Food CentreHigh Street, Sandwell, B66 3NJWalking directions to Anatolia Food Centre
0.4 miRanya Mini MarketHigh Street, Sandwell, B66 3NUWalking directions to Ranya Mini Market
0.5 miAsdaCape Hill, Smethwick, B66 3ENWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miStar Asian SupermarketTollgate Shopping Centre, Sandwell, B67 7RAWalking directions to Star Asian Supermarket