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B67 6LU

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Smethwick

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Overview

Postcode B67 6LU is located in a major urban area, within the Smethwick ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Warley East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Warley East is £42,534 per year. The nearest station is Langley Green located about 1.0 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
12.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Warley East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,503 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Warley East has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.9%

Approximately 12.9% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 158 ft away from B67 6LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Warley East near B67 6LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Langley Green located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
372
Population density
3,625.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.97(-6%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.17(+14%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.45(-52%)
Vehicle crime
5.45(-17%)
Burglary
4.36(+8%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
212
57.3%
Indian
59
15.95%
Pakistani
28
7.57%
Other White
13
3.51%
Other
11
2.97%
Total population: 370

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
88
29.83%
Level 4+ (Degree)
73
24.75%
Level 3 (A level)
52
17.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
12.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
8.81%
Total 16+ residents: 295

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
48.48%
Owns with a mortgage
39
29.55%
Social rents from council
16
12.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.06%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.27%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Smethwick

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Smethwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,730 up to £375,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Smethwick 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 Smethwick over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£261,500
Flats2£140,000
Semi-Detached18£232,000
Terraced45£190,000

10 year median price trend in Smethwick

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Smethwick.

Schools

In the B67 6LU postcode area, located within Warley East, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B67 6LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAnnie Lennard Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryBristnall Hall AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryUplands Manor Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B67 6LU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B67 6LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSamra NewsLondonderry Road, Sandwell, B68 9NEWalking directions to Samra News
0.4 miLifestyle ExpressLondonderry Lane, Sandwell, B67 7EWWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.4 miNisa LocalLondonderry Lane, Sandwell, B68 9NEWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miPremierLondonderry Lane, Sandwell, B68 9NEWalking directions to Premier
0.4 miCarl's ConveniencePryor Road, Sandwell, B68 9QLWalking directions to Carl's Convenience

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
WardSmethwickE05001277
ParishSandwell, unparished areaE43000182
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Warley EastE02002073
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sandwell 031AE01009938
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1998-06-01

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Data Sources

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