Postcode B66 3TB is located in a major urban area, within the Soho and Victoria area 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 median sale price in Soho and Victoria is £180,000 (around £210 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £133,500 and £249,000. The nearest station is Smethwick Rolfe Street, about 0.8 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 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 England, 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 17.9% 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.
The average income per household in Smethwick East is £40,147 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B66 3TB.
Smethwick East near B66 3TB 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 0.8 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Smethwick Rolfe Street | N/A | Walking directions to Smethwick Rolfe Street |
| 0.9 mi | Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.9 mi | Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Victoria Park | Large | Walking directions to Victoria Park |
| 0.4 mi | Moillett Street Play Area | Medium | Walking directions to Moillett Street Play Area |
| 0.1 mi | Unett Street Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Unett Street Open Space |
Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £210 per square foot) in Soho and Victoria area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,720 up to £305,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £296,000 | £288 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £250,500 | £301 |
| Terraced | 29 | £173,000 | £180 |
| Flats | 6 | £106,000 | £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 | £177,500 |
| 2026 | £287,000 | £106,000 | £265,000 | £169,000 |
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 | £298 | £185 |
| 2026 | £281 | £176 | £312 | £157 |
There were 29 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B66 3TB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Jun 2025 | Windmill House, Windmill Lane, Smethwick, B66 3LX | Other | Freehold | £1,210,000 | |
| 05 Sept 2025 | 91, Woodlands Street, Smethwick, B66 3TD | Terraced | Freehold | £233,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 16, Lime Grove, Smethwick, B66 3ER | Terraced | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2025 | 61, Windmill Lane, Smethwick, B66 3ES | Terraced | Freehold | £195,500 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 30, Durban Road, Smethwick, B66 3SQ | Terraced | Freehold | £240,000 |
In the B66 3TB postcode area, located within Smethwick East, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Not applicable | Aspire AP School 2 | Other independent school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Dec 2024. | |
Aspire AP School 2 ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Dec 2024
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| 0.1 mi | Primary | St Matthew's CofE Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Feb 2026. | |
St Matthew's CofE Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 10 Feb 2026
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Cape Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Jun 2023. | |
Cape Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Jun 2023
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13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B66 3TB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tofiq Convenience Store | Montague Road, Sandwell, B66 4PE | Walking directions to Tofiq Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Asda | Cape Hill, Smethwick, B66 3EN | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.2 mi | Kyber Shop | Sandwell, B66 4SG | Walking directions to Kyber Shop |
| 0.2 mi | Kyper Top International | Sandwell, B66 4RZ | Walking directions to Kyper Top International |
| 0.3 mi | Sunrise Supermarket | Sandwell, B66 4PH | Walking directions to Sunrise Supermarket |
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 3TB, 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 3TB 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around B66 3TB in Soho and Victoria is £180,000 (about £210 per square foot) based on 51 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to B66 3TB, including Aspire AP School 2 (Good), St Matthew's CofE Primary School (Good) and Cape Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to B66 3TB is Smethwick Rolfe Street, about 1,251 m away.
B66 3TB 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 3TB is Gurinder Singh Josan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Farut Shaeen (Labour Party).