LATH LANE, B66 1EA House Prices & Local Information

B66 1EA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Lath Lane, 0.7km from Smethwick, West in Smethwick. Administratively it sits within St Pauls ward and the Warley constituency.

For families considering a move, B66 1EA represents the subgroup includes many individuals born in africa, and those identifying with the indian ethnic group are more prevalent than elsewhere in the group. there are fewer families with dependent children than elsewhere in the group. rates of christian religious affiliation are the lowest in the group. members of this subgroup are slightly more likely to be private renters. the occupation structure is very similar to the group average, though levels of educational qualification are slightly higher. By day, the area transitions to a industrial units character: non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sandwell.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for B66 1EA are sourced from Output Area E00177446 (shared with 40 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.