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B66 4PF

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Soho and Victoria

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Detailed insights for B66 4PF

Overview

Postcode B66 4PF 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Smethwick South East is £41,669 per year. The nearest station is Smethwick Rolfe Street located about 1.0 miles away. There are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Victoria Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Smethwick South East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,488 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Smethwick South East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9%

Approximately 9.0% 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 per household in Smethwick South East is £41,669 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 155 ft away from B66 4PF.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Nearby public transport stations for B66 4PF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Smethwick Rolfe Street

N/A

Walking directions to Smethwick Rolfe Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B66 4PF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miVictoria ParkLargeWalking directions to Victoria Park
0.4 miMoillett Street Play AreaMediumWalking directions to Moillett Street Play Area
0.2 miUnett Street Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Unett Street Open Space

Area Profile

Population
537
Population density
13,458.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.22(-29%)
Vehicle crime
8.88(+35%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.28(+15%)
Burglary
7.1(+75%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.73(-58%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
90
16.67%
Other Asian
83
15.37%
Indian
80
14.81%
African
66
12.22%
British
48
8.89%
Total population: 540

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
152
42.11%
No qualifications
67
18.56%
Level 3 (A level)
56
15.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
9.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
8.31%
Total 16+ residents: 361

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
69
41.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
58
34.73%
Owns outright
19
11.38%
Other social rented
13
7.78%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.4%
Total households: 167

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 4PF postcode area, located within Smethwick South East, there are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B66 4PF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCape Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryShireland Hall Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Matthew's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B66 4PF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B66 4PF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTofiq Convenience StoreMontague Road, Sandwell, B66 4PEWalking directions to Tofiq Convenience Store
0.1 miMasala BazaarFlorence Road, Sandwell, B66 4PHWalking directions to Masala Bazaar
0.1 miFarmfoodsFlorence Road, Sandwell, B66 4PHWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.1 miSunrise SupermarketSandwell, B66 4PHWalking directions to Sunrise Supermarket
0.1 miKyber ShopSandwell, B66 4SGWalking directions to Kyber Shop

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)Smethwick South EastE02006944
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sandwell 041CE01033893
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: 01/01/2026.