Postcode B66 3PB 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 high crime levels, with around 76.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 21% below 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 0.7 miles away. There are 17 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Victoria Park.
Smethwick East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,202 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.
Smethwick East has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 25.6% 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.
The average income per household in Smethwick East is £40,147 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 251 ft away from B66 3PB.
Smethwick East near B66 3PB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Smethwick Rolfe Street located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Smethwick Rolfe Street | N/A | Walking directions to Smethwick Rolfe Street |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Victoria Park | Large | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
| 0.5 mi | Harry Mitchell Park | Small | Walking directions to Harry Mitchell Park |
| 0.4 mi | Unett Street Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Unett Street Open Space |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £377,500 | £254 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £260,000 | £312 |
| Terraced | 28 | £180,000 | £194 |
| Flats | 5 | £110,000 | £176 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B66 3PB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar 2026 | 23, Corbett Street, Smethwick, B66 3PU | Terraced | Freehold | £182,000 | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | 53, Corbett Street, Smethwick, B66 3PU | Terraced | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2025 | 18, Corbett Street, Smethwick, B66 3PU | Terraced | Freehold | £155,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 55, Corbett Street, Smethwick, B66 3PU | Terraced | Freehold | £135,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2025 | 56, Corbett Street, Smethwick, B66 3PU | Terraced | Freehold | £133,500 |
In the B66 3PB postcode area, located within Smethwick East, there are 17 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B66 3PB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | Corbett Street, Sandwell, B66 3PR | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.1 mi | Tani Sklep | Gilbert Road, Sandwell, B66 4JX | Walking directions to Tani Sklep |
| 0.1 mi | All-1n-One Mini Market | Highland Road, Sandwell, B66 4JN | Walking directions to All-1n-One Mini Market |
| 0.1 mi | Asda | Cape Hill, Smethwick, B66 3EN | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.2 mi | Food Plus | Sandwell, B66 4RQ | Walking directions to Food Plus |
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 local representatives for B66 3PB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Farut Shaeen
Soho and Victoria - Elected 2 May 2024
Gurinder Singh Josan
Smethwick - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B66 3PB records about 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, public order and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around B66 3PB in Smethwick East is £183,250 (about £213 per square foot) based on 48 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to B66 3PB, including Victoria Park Primary (Good), Shireland Technology Primary School (Outstanding) and Shireland Collegiate Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B66 3PB is Smethwick Rolfe Street, about 1,122 m away.
B66 3PB scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,202 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Smethwick covering B66 3PB is Gurinder Singh Josan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Farut Shaeen (Labour Party).