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B66 4HY

Dale Street

Soho and Victoria

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Detailed insights for B66 4HY

Overview

Postcode B66 4HY 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 Warley East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 103.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Warley East is £42,534 per year. The nearest station is Smethwick Rolfe Street located about 0.9 miles away. There are 16 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
52.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Warley East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,810 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Warley East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 103.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

52.9%

Approximately 52.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Warley East is £42,534 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 289 ft away from B66 4HY.

Flood risk

No risk

Warley East near B66 4HY 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B66 4HY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Smethwick Rolfe Street

N/A

Walking directions to Smethwick Rolfe Street

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
217
Population density
5,961.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.27(+26%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.71(+91%)
Other theft
10.13(+77%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.94(-21%)
Vehicle crime
8.34(+27%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
84
38.89%
Pakistani
35
16.2%
African
29
13.43%
Other White
17
7.87%
Caribbean
14
6.48%
Total population: 216

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
52
29.55%
Level 4+ (Degree)
38
21.59%
Level 3 (A level)
27
15.34%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
13.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
13.07%
Total 16+ residents: 176

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
44
43.14%
Owns with a mortgage
17
16.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
13.73%
Owns outright
14
13.73%
Other social rented
10
9.8%
Total households: 102

Property prices in Soho and Victoria

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Soho and Victoria area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,100 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Soho and Victoria over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£395,000
Flats6£120,000
Semi-Detached16£257,500
Terraced30£175,500

10 year median price trend in Soho and Victoria

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Soho and Victoria.

Schools

In the B66 4HY postcode area, located within Warley East, there are 16 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B66 4HY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryShireland Technology Primary SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryShireland Collegiate AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryUplands Manor Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B66 4HY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B66 4HY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGabi & Cri Mini MarketBearwood Road, Sandwell, B66 4LUWalking directions to Gabi & Cri Mini Market
0.1 miU Mista Polish SupermarketBearwood Road, Sandwell, B66 4DPWalking directions to U Mista Polish Supermarket
0.2 miInternational Food StoreBearwood Road, Sandwell, B66 4EXWalking directions to International Food Store
0.2 miPolo Taste Mała WioskaBearwood Road, Sandwell, B66 4EXWalking directions to Polo Taste Mała Wioska
0.2 miPremier- Warley StoresBearwood Road, Sandwell, B66 4DLWalking directions to Premier- Warley Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sandwell district (2025-26).

Band A£1,422
Band B£1,659
Band C£1,896
Band D£2,133
Band E£2,608
Band F£3,082
Band G£3,556
Band H£4,267

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictSandwellE08000028
Parliamentary ConstituencySmethwickE14001478
WardSoho and VictoriaE05001278
ParishSandwell, unparished areaE43000182
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Warley EastE02002073
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sandwell 031EE01010058
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.