Postcode B67 7AR is located in a major urban area, within the Smethwick ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Smethwick North & West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Smethwick North & West is £39,165 per year. The nearest station is Smethwick Rolfe Street, about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is West Smethwick Park.
Smethwick North & West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,664 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Smethwick North & West has a high crime rate, with approximately 73 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Smethwick North & West is £39,165 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B67 7AR.
Smethwick North & West near B67 7AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Smethwick Rolfe Street located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Smethwick Rolfe Street | N/A | Walking directions to Smethwick Rolfe Street |
| 0.5 mi | Smethwick Galton Bridge | N/A | Walking directions to Smethwick Galton Bridge |
| 1 mi | Kenrick Park (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Kenrick Park (West Midlands Metro) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | West Smethwick Park | Large | Walking directions to West Smethwick Park |
| 0.3 mi | Smethwick Hall Park | Medium | Walking directions to Smethwick Hall Park |
| 0.4 mi | Harry Mitchell Park | Small | Walking directions to Harry Mitchell Park |
Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £246 per square foot) in Smethwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £310,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £237,500 | £282 |
| Terraced | 43 | £194,000 | £230 |
| Detached | 1 | £185,000 | £181 |
| Flats | 3 | £105,000 | £157 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £230,500 | £147,500 | £111,250 |
| 2017 | £261,500 | £130,125 | £115,750 |
| 2018 | £295,000 | £162,650 | £130,000 |
| 2019 | £305,000 | £159,950 | £125,000 |
| 2020 | £282,500 | £172,500 | £127,000 |
| 2021 | £260,000 | £183,000 | £144,000 |
| 2022 | £447,500 | £205,000 | £164,000 |
| 2023 | £250,000 | £204,500 | £176,500 |
| 2024 | £447,500 | £216,000 | £175,000 |
| 2025 | £191,000 | £240,000 | £200,000 |
| 2026 | £185,000 | £235,000 | £180,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £232 | £163 | £128 |
| 2017 | £223 | £157 | £131 |
| 2018 | £151 | £176 | £151 |
| 2019 | £186 | £191 | £149 |
| 2020 | £178 | £205 | £153 |
| 2021 | £182 | £205 | £171 |
| 2022 | £235 | £222 | £185 |
| 2023 | £226 | £227 | £197 |
| 2024 | £261 | £240 | £212 |
| 2025 | £107 | £274 | £230 |
| 2026 | £181 | £271 | £222 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B67 7AR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 2025 | 54, Brisbane Road, Smethwick, B67 7AR | Terraced | Freehold | £154,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2026 | 67, Devonshire Road, Smethwick, B67 7QQ | Terraced | Freehold | £230,000 | |
| 05 Feb 2026 | 23, Brisbane Road, Smethwick, B67 7AN | Terraced | Freehold | £177,500 | |
| 03 Jul 2025 | 88, Devonshire Road, Smethwick, B67 7QB | Terraced | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 84, Devonshire Road, Smethwick, B67 7QB | Terraced | Freehold | £235,000 |
In the B67 7AR postcode area, located within Smethwick North & West, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B67 7AR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Bobby Supermarket | High Street, Sandwell, B66 1DU | Walking directions to Bobby Supermarket |
| 0.3 mi | Star Asian Supermarket | Tollgate Shopping Centre, Sandwell, B67 7RA | Walking directions to Star Asian Supermarket |
| 0.4 mi | Warley Superstore | Fenton Street, Sandwell, B66 1HR | Walking directions to Warley Superstore |
| 0.5 mi | Lifestyle Express | High Street, Sandwell, B66 3AD | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
Annual council tax rates for Sandwell district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B67 7AR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Parbinder Kaur
Smethwick - Elected 2 May 2024
Gurinder Singh Josan
Smethwick - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B67 7AR records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, drugs and shoplifting.
The median sale price around B67 7AR in Smethwick North & West is £220,000 (about £246 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to B67 7AR, including Devonshire Infant Academy, Devonshire Junior Academy (Good) and Holly Lodge High School College of Science (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B67 7AR is Smethwick Rolfe Street, about 644 m away.
B67 7AR scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,664 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Smethwick covering B67 7AR is Gurinder Singh Josan (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Parbinder Kaur (Labour Party).