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B66 4DW
Marlborough Rd, Smethwick B66 4DW
SandwellSandwell District (B)
B66 4DW is a lively inner-city district, A favourite among younger people ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, where travel is generally convenient, and is with some crime but not a major issue. This postcode is one of the best areas for shopping convenience, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Smethwick B66 4DW
Key Stats
Households
128
Male: 54, Female: 54
Household Income
£44,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Birmingham
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
5 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about B66 4DW?
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Where is B66 4DW?
Approximate address:
Marlborough Rd, Smethwick B66 4DW
The postcode B66 4DW is located in the Sandwell area, part of the Sandwell District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
B66 4DW is a densely populated urban postcode within a large city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and commercial or industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01009921) and OA (E00050222) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Sandwell
Coordinates
52.481531, -1.967223
Easting/Northing
402323, 0287068
Grid Ref
SP023870
Parliamentary Constituency
Warley
Local Authority
Sandwell
Population Density
11,667 km²
Coordinates
52.481531, -1.967223
Easting/Northing
402323, 0287068
Grid Ref
SP023870
Parliamentary Constituency
Warley
Local Authority
Sandwell
Population Density
11,667 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00050222
OA Code
E00050222
LSOA Code
E01009921
MSOA Code
E02002076
Ward
E05001260
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000001
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00050222
LSOA Code
E01009921
MSOA Code
E02002076
Ward
E05001260
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000001
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the B66 4DW neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 4/10 indicates a balanced community, with a growing presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tB66 4DW shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 3/10, the community experiences moderately low creditworthiness, influenced by economic factors such as income levels and local crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the B66 4DW neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the B66 4DW postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in B66 4DW, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in B66 4DW enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in B66 4DW have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the B66 4DW postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in B66 4DW, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to B66 4DW:
Smethwick
Population 48,765
Smethwick is a small town in Sandwell, and is just four miles away from central Birmingham. Popular amongst young couples and families who prefer the convenience of living in a big city, Smethwick's housing prices are average compared to neighbouring areas. This is sometimes reflected in its living conditions.
Distance: 0.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
West Bromwich
Population 91,930
First mentioned as 'Bromwic' in the Domesday Book of 1086, the town of West Bromwich became an important stop on the coaching road between London and Shrewsbury in the 1700s. The town saw rapid growth in industries, thanks to the discovery of local coal deposits. Despite the decline in industry, the area still remains a relatively busy industrial area, and has even enjoyed an economic revival in recent years.
Distance: 3.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Birmingham
Population 1,085,810
Known locally as Brum, Birmingham is the UK's second most populous city with an estimated population of 1.37m people. The city and surrounding area was an important factor in the Industrial Revolution. Today, it's a metropolis of culture, arts, entertainment and sport.
Distance: 4.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Rowley Regis
Population 34,260
Rowley Regis is a town nestled in the heart of the Black Country, boasting a rich industrial history, picturesque countryside views, and a strong sense of community spirit, making it the perfect place to put down roots and experience all that the West Midlands has to offer.
Distance: 4.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wednesbury
Population 19,029
Located in the West Midlands county, Wednesbury is a bustling town with a rich industrial history, vibrant markets, and friendly community spirit, making it an ideal place for those seeking a blend of heritage and modern amenities in a welcoming local environment.
Distance: 5.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Tipton
Population 42,407
Welcome to Tipton, a town nestled in the heart of the Black Country, renowned for its industrial heritage, friendly locals, and vibrant community spirit, offering a perfect balance of urban convenience and serene countryside living.
Distance: 5.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Halesowen
Population 58,135
Known as one of the largest towns in the UK without a railway station, Halesowen is a bustling market town in Birmingham and offers a pleasant balance of historical features and modern, open spaces. As it continues to develop, Halesowen remains a desirable area to live, invest, and do business in.
Distance: 5.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
King's Hill
Population 7,459
Welcome to King's Hill, a vibrant town in Kent known for its picturesque surroundings, community atmosphere, excellent schools, and convenient access to London, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy the best of both worlds.
Distance: 5.9 mi
