Postcode B66 2EA is located in a major urban area, within the Holyhead ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Middlemore area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 120.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Middlemore is £40,255 per year. The nearest station is The Hawthorns, about 0.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.
Middlemore has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 322 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Middlemore has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 33.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Middlemore is £40,255 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 317 ft away from B66 2EA.
Middlemore near B66 2EA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is The Hawthorns located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Hawthorns | N/A | Walking directions to The Hawthorns |
| 0.2 mi | The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.5 mi | Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) |
Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £207 per square foot) in Holyhead area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £275,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £200,000 | £229 |
| Terraced | 26 | £173,500 | £195 |
Sale price
| Year | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £130,000 | £96,000 |
| 2017 | £131,000 | £97,000 |
| 2018 | £130,000 | £115,000 |
| 2019 | £168,000 | £114,000 |
| 2020 | £150,000 | £118,750 |
| 2021 | £175,000 | £137,500 |
| 2022 | £212,500 | £161,500 |
| 2023 | £210,000 | £152,500 |
| 2024 | £205,000 | £155,000 |
| 2025 | £200,000 | £159,000 |
| 2026 | £185,000 | £183,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £134 | £114 |
| 2017 | £133 | £113 |
| 2018 | £133 | £132 |
| 2019 | £133 | £130 |
| 2020 | £159 | £141 |
| 2021 | £170 | £145 |
| 2022 | £201 | £183 |
| 2023 | £225 | £179 |
| 2024 | £232 | £192 |
| 2025 | £229 | £183 |
| 2026 | £217 | £207 |
There were 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B66 2EA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2025 | 169, Middlemore Road, West Bromwich, B71 4LS | Terraced | Freehold | £145,500 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 169, Middlemore Road, West Bromwich, B71 4LS | Terraced | Freehold | £131,500 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 11, Lones Road, West Bromwich, B71 4LN | Terraced | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 08 May 2026 | 93, St Stephens Road, West Bromwich, B71 4LP | Terraced | Freehold | £202,500 | |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 56, Kentish Road, Birmingham, B21 0AX | Terraced | Freehold | £95,000 |
In the B66 2EA postcode area, located within Middlemore, there are 6 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B66 2EA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Sabar General Store | Grafton Road, Birmingham, B21 0HH | Walking directions to Sabar General Store |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B66 2EA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rinkal Shergill
Holyhead - Elected 7 May 2026
Ayoub Khan
Birmingham Perry Barr - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B66 2EA records about 121 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and other theft.
The median sale price around B66 2EA in Middlemore is £180,000 (about £207 per square foot) based on 35 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to B66 2EA, including Wattville Primary School, Wattville Primary School (Special Measures) and Sandwell Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B66 2EA is The Hawthorns, about 224 m away.
B66 2EA scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 322 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Perry Barr covering B66 2EA is Ayoub Khan (Independent), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rinkal Shergill (Independent).