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B66 4SE

Soho and Victoria

Sandwell

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Detailed insights for B66 4SE

Overview

Postcode B66 4SE 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 high crime levels, with around 106.1 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 1.1 miles away. There are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Summerfield Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
21%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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

8/10

Smethwick South East has a high crime rate, with approximately 106.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21%

Approximately 21.0% 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 of residents in Smethwick South East is £35,000 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 309 ft away from B66 4SE.

Flood risk

No risk

Smethwick South East near B66 4SE 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B66 4SE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSummerfield ParkLargeWalking directions to Summerfield Park
0.3 miMoillett Street Play AreaMediumWalking directions to Moillett Street Play Area
0.3 miUnett Street Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Unett Street Open Space

Area Profile

Population
482
Population density
12,785.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other Asian
69
14.32%
Other White
65
13.49%
African
57
11.83%
Other
55
11.41%
Pakistani
53
11%
Total population: 482

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
82
49.1%
Owns with a mortgage
35
20.96%
Other social rented
19
11.38%
Social rents from council
16
9.58%
Owns outright
10
5.99%
Total households: 167

Property prices in Soho and Victoria

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 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
Detached2£422,500
Flats6£115,500
Semi-Detached11£258,000
Terraced29£176,000

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 4SE postcode area, located within Smethwick South East, there are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.2 miPrimaryShireland Hall Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryCity Road Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B66 4SE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B66 4SE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTofiq Convenience StoreMontague Road, Sandwell, B66 4PEWalking directions to Tofiq Convenience Store
0.2 miSedanaBirmingham, B16 0BWWalking directions to Sedana
0.3 miMasala BazaarFlorence Road, Sandwell, B66 4PHWalking directions to Masala Bazaar
0.3 miFarmfoodsFlorence Road, Sandwell, B66 4PHWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.3 miMagazin RomanescDudley Road, Birmingham, B18 4HJWalking directions to Magazin Romanesc

Data Sources

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