Area Analysis Sandwell, West Midlands

B66 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the B66 postcode area.

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Population

27,908

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 34,767 /yr

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Employed

38%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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2/10
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4/10
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9/10
workEmployment
1/10
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10/10
paymentsAffluence
1/10
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4/10
homeHome Ownership
1/10
trending_upInvestment
1/10
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Area Character

B66 has a highly multicultural community character — 49% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Crime is above average; much reflects high urban footfall rather than community risk. Property prices are trending up 8.7% year-on-year.

home £192,388 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B66 is a postcode district in Sandwell, West Midlands, covering 564 active and 386 retired postcodes.

The majority of B66 (72% of postcodes) consists of a South Asian neighbourhood — terraced housing, strong community feel.

Property: Average house prices in B66 are around £192k, up 8.7% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across B66 at 426 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. With an average age of 34, B66 has a young professional to mixed-family community — active, with a healthy balance of renters and owner-occupiers.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full B66 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British18.9%
Asian / British Asian48.8%
Black / African / Caribbean20.2%
Other / Mixed12.1%

Economic Activity

38%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 4%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences5009
Shoplifting971
Vehicle crime877
Other theft814
Criminal damage and arson812

school Local Schools

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Bearwood Primary School

Good460 pupils
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Cape Primary School

Requires Improvement585 pupils
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St Matthew's CofE Primary School

Good390 pupils
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Shireland Collegiate Academy

Outstanding1497 pupils
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Galton Valley Primary School

Good493 pupils
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King Edward VI Aston School

Outstanding989 pupils
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Victoria Park Primary

Outstanding677 pupils
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George Betts Primary Academy

Good419 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

121 nearby
  • Sams Authentic Foodstore
  • 24/7 Fitness
  • A Malik Food Store
  • A P News
  • A S Supermarket
  • + 116 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Gables
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Pub, NightClub

21 nearby
  • Bearwood Corks Social Club Ltd
  • Community Action Project
  • Craft Inn Limited
  • Desi 2
  • Night Inn
  • + 16 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

75 nearby
  • 520 Cafe
  • A La Mexicana Authentic Mexican Food
  • Ama Restaurant
  • Alladine Cuisine
  • Anatolia Cafe Restaurant
  • + 70 more
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Supermarkets

10 nearby
  • Farmfoods
  • Aldi Stores Limited
  • Asda Stores Limited
  • Farmfoods
  • Go Fresh Market
  • + 5 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

63 nearby
  • Jo’s Burgers and Shakes
  • Umars Snack Bar
  • Reggae Kitchen
  • Rio's Piri Piri
  • Royals
  • + 58 more