B66 3DR

Soho & Victoria, Sandwell

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At a glance

33% of premises in B66 3DR can get gigabit-capable broadband, and 100% superfast (30 Mbps or more). The average home in Sandwell sold for £205,830 in the latest House Price Index, down 0.4% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 183 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From B66 3DR, the nearest primary school is St Philip's Catholic Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Sandwell Academy, 0.8 mi away, about a 17 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is The Smethwick Medical Centre, 0.3 mi away, about a 5 minute walk.

Smethwick Rolfe Street station is 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk; Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) (tram, metro or Underground) is 0.6 mi away, about a 11 minute walk; the nearest park, Victoria Park, is 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capable33% of premises

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)33% of premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)33% of premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Sandwell 040

183Very high · 10/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Sandwell

103High · 8/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	88	34	Very high · 10/10
Public order	21	6.7	Very high · 10/10
Criminal damage and arson	14	6.7	Very high · 10/10
Vehicle crime	14	5.0	Very high · 10/10
Other theft	12	6.5	Very high · 10/10
Drugs	11	3.3	Very high · 10/10
Anti-social behaviour	4.8	15	Low · 2/10
Burglary	4.3	3.6	High · 8/10
Possession of weapons	4.3	1.0	Very high · 10/10
Robbery	3.5	1.4	Very high · 10/10
Shoplifting	3.1	8.6	Moderate · 5/10
Other crime	1.8	2.1	Moderate · 6/10
Theft from the person	0.9	1.7	High · 8/10
Bicycle theft	0.4	0.8	Moderate · 6/10

Sandwell 040: October 2025 to September 2026, 7,988 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Sandwell 040 Sandwell England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

St Philip's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

Galton Valley Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 2–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 11 Feb 2020 · Later visit: Standards maintained · Report

0.4 mi

Victoria Park PrimaryPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 6 Dec 2023 · Report

0.4 mi

St Matthew's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 10 Feb 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingStrong standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceStrong standardEarly yearsExpected standard

0.5 mi

Crocketts Community Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 2–11

OfstedInspected 7 Jan 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

0.5 mi

Secondary

Myles AcademyOther independent special school · ages 13–19

Ofsted: Outstanding

0.8 mi

Sandwell AcademySecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–18

Ofsted: GoodInspected 14 May 2024 · Report

0.8 mi

Windsor Olympus Academy

Nursery, special and other

Queen Alexandra CollegeSpecial post 16 institution · ages 16–25 · Ofsted reports

2.5 mi

Mander Portman Woodward Independent CollegeOther independent school · ages 14–19

2.5 mi

Brearley Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

Ofsted report cardInspected 12 May 2026 · Safeguarding met

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Regent Street ChemistsPharmacy · B66 3BQ

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Rk PharmacyPharmacy · B66 2DD

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Smethwick PharmacyPharmacy · B67 7RA

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

GP practices

The Smethwick Medical CentreGP practice · B66 3BQ

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Hawthorns Medical CentreGP practice · B66 2DD

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Norvic Family PracticeGP practice · B66 3PZ

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Dentists

Dental SurgeryDental practice · B66 1AQ

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Suffrage Street (Dental Surgery)Dental practice · B66 3PZ

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Dental SurgeryDental practice · B66 4JX

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Hospitals

Midland Metropolitan University HospitalHospital · B66 2QT

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Hob Community Clinical Psychology - City HospitalHospital · B18 7QH

1.4 mi

Birmingham City HospitalHospital · B18 7QH

1.4 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Smethwick Rolfe Street

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

The Hawthorns

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level

0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Smethwick Galton Bridge

0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Tram and metro

Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro)

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro)

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro)

1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Kenrick Park (West Midlands Metro)

1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.3 mito the nearest park, Victoria Park

6parks within a 10 minute walk

18hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Play area (6 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Victoria ParkPark or garden · 14 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Park or garden (4 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Tennis courtsunder 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Lewisham ParkPark or garden · 3.7 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Park or garden0.4 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Unett Street Open SpacePark or garden · 1.0 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Allotments or community garden2.2 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Harry Mitchell ParkPark or garden · 1.8 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Sports ground (5 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£40,147

£33,579 after tax

Sandwell

£42,350

£32,377 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£40,147

After tax£33,579

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£23,934Sandwell £27,294 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Sandwell 040); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 4,916 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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56% of Sandwell's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

19% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 22% in Sandwell and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about B66 3DR

What is the crime rate in B66 3DR?

The neighbourhood records 183 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Sandwell the rate is 103 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in B66 3DR?

The average home in Sandwell sold for £205,830 in the latest House Price Index, down 0.4% on a year earlier. By type: detached £328,663, semi-detached £227,178, terraced £191,457, flats £111,228. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near B66 3DR?

The nearest primary school is St Philip's Catholic Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Sandwell Academy, 0.8 mi away, about a 17 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in B66 3DR?

33% of premises in B66 3DR can get gigabit-capable broadband, and 100% superfast (30 Mbps or more). 33% can get ultrafast (300 Mbps or more). Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to B66 3DR?

Smethwick Rolfe Street is 0.3 mi away, about a 7 minute walk, and Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) (tram, metro or Underground) is 0.6 mi away, about a 11 minute walk.

What is the average household income in B66 3DR?

The ONS estimates average household income of £40,147 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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