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B66 4JS

Soho and Victoria

Sandwell

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Detailed insights for B66 4JS

Overview

Postcode B66 4JS 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 South East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 103.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Smethwick South East is £35,000 per year. The nearest station is Smethwick Rolfe Street located about 0.8 miles away. There are 17 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Smethwick South East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,865 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Smethwick South East has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.8%

Approximately 7.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Smethwick South East is £35,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 8 ft away from B66 4JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Smethwick South East near B66 4JS 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B66 4JS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Smethwick Rolfe Street

N/A

Walking directions to Smethwick Rolfe Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B66 4JS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miVictoria ParkLargeWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.5 miUnett Street Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Unett Street Open Space
0.4 miMontague Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Montague Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
356
Population density
12,150.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
88
24.86%
Other
75
21.19%
Indian
61
17.23%
African
42
11.86%
Other White
41
11.58%
Total population: 354

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
40
34.48%
Owns outright
31
26.72%
Owns with a mortgage
25
21.55%
Other forms of private rent
10
8.62%
Social rents from council
7
6.03%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Soho and Victoria

Based on 59 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
Flats8£120,500
Semi-Detached16£259,000
Terraced32£178,000

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 4JS postcode area, located within Smethwick South East, there are 17 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B66 4JS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryShireland Collegiate AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryShireland Technology Primary SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryShireland Hall Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B66 4JS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miAll-1n-One Mini MarketHighland Road, Sandwell, B66 4JNWalking directions to All-1n-One Mini Market
0 miKNN Mini MarketGrange Road, Sandwell, B66 4JSWalking directions to KNN Mini Market
0.1 miTani SklepGilbert Road, Sandwell, B66 4JXWalking directions to Tani Sklep
0.1 miFood PlusSandwell, B66 4RQWalking directions to Food Plus
0.2 miIcelandCorbett Street, Sandwell, B66 3PRWalking directions to Iceland

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.