B67 5DZ is a safe, established residential area on Lightwoods Hill, 0.3km from Warley Woods in Smethwick. Administratively it sits within Abbey ward and the Warley constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £495k.
Census 2021 statistics for B67 5DZ are sourced from Output Area E00050219 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LIGHTWOODS HILL, B67 5DZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LIGHTWOODS HILL, B67 5DZ.
271
42
£ 44,500 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B67 5DZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, B67 5DZ combines high owner-occupation (67%), strong property values (£495k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B67 5DZ. The average age is 42.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 730,000
1 sales · Mean £ 730,000
Semi-Detached
£ 248,500
4 sales · Mean £ 240,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B67 5DZ has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School
Abbey Junior School
Lordswood Boys' School
Abbey Infant School
Bearwood Primary School
King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls
Lightwoods Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Tasty & Unique0.8 km
- Abbey Fish Bar0.7 km
- Baneli Baguette0.8 km
- Bearwood Chop Suey Bar0.7 km
- Bearwood Pizza and Peri Peri Limited0.6 km
- + 19 more
Retailers - Other
33 nearby- MFG Bearwood Service Station0.8 km
- Micheals News1.0 km
- Adas Meats0.9 km
- Bearwood Community Bakery0.7 km
- Cake Inn0.5 km
- + 28 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Belmont Hotel0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Old House At Home0.9 km
- The Kings Head0.7 km
- Bearwood Corks Social Club Ltd0.6 km
- Craft Inn Limited0.5 km
- Oryan Cocktail Bar & Restaurant0.8 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
37 nearby- 520 Cafe0.8 km
- A La Mexicana Authentic Mexican Food0.8 km
- Anajen Cafe in the Woods0.4 km
- Anatolia Cafe Restaurant0.7 km
- Bearwood Chapel Community Cafe0.8 km
- + 32 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Aldi Stores Limited0.6 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Smethwick2.5 km
- Smethwick Rolfe Street2.8 km
- Langley Green3.3 km
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Postcode Profile: B675DZ · Data under Open Government Licence