Rolfe Street is in Smethwick and in Sandwell district. B66 2AR is located in the Soho and Victoria electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rolfe Street, Smethwick, B66 2AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B66 2AS, B66 2AU, B66 2AJ, B66 3DL, B66 1RW, B66 1RR, B66 2ET, B66 1RN, B66 1RP.

Rolfe Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rolfe Street are based on 16 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sandwell.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B66 2AR

Average Price
£232,887
Semi-Detached
£225,806
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£234,067

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rolfe Street

Average Price
£259,428
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rolfe Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
80C Rolfe Street, Smethwick, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£250,0002022-09-06 £246,852
73 Rolfe Street, Smethwick, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£135,0002022-03-03 £137,262
80A Rolfe Street, Smethwick, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£350,0002021-08-18 £372,269
80A Rolfe Street, Smethwick, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£250,0002020-03-11 £288,596
78 Rolfe Street, Smethwick, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£110,0002017-10-25 £133,669

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close, Newtown B19 2NS 		4,946 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street, Newtown B19 3XJ 		4,957 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Galton Valley Primary School
Brasshouse Lane, B66 1BA 		358 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Philip's Catholic Primary School
Messenger Road, B66 3DU 		751 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crocketts Community Primary School
Coopers Lane, B67 7DW 		853 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Victoria Park Primary
Ballot Street, B66 3HH 		963 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wattville Primary School
Wattville Road, Handsworth B21 0DP 		1,066 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Sandwell Academy
Halfords Lane, B71 4LG 		1,294 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holly Lodge High School College of Science
Holly Lane, B67 7JG 		1,554 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Shireland Collegiate Academy
Waterloo Road, B66 4ND 		1,669 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holyhead School
Milestone Lane, Handsworth B21 0HN 		1,772 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John Wall Catholic School
Oxhill Road, Handsworth B21 8HH 		2,498 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSandwell College
1 Spon Lane, B70 6AW 		2,740 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street, B18 7AJ 		3,564 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Regis Academy
8 Brasshouse Lane, B66 1RA 		326 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMyles Academy
Unit 7, the 3b Business Village, Alexandra Road, B21 0PD 		1,730 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSandwell Valley School
150 Birmingham Road, West Bromwich B70 6QT 		1,880 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedV.A.S.E Academy
Oaklands Centre, Oaklands Road B21 0NA 		2,021 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hamilton School
Hamilton Road, Handsworth B21 8AH 		2,050 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golu Da DhabaGolu Da Dhaba, 160 Rolfe Street152 yd
My Sandwich Club LtdUnit 2, Premier House, 1 Rolfe Street325 yd
Doux Desserts58 Lewisham Road405 yd
Brasshouse Lane Community CentreBrasshouse Lane Community Cent, Brasshouse Lane446 yd
Veggie Fellas150-152 High Street460 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old TalbotOld Talbot, 144 High Street481 yd
The Blue GatesBlue Gates Hotel, 100 High Street537 yd
Smethwick Conservative Club236 High Street663 yd
Red Cow Heritage Banqueting & CateringRed Cow Hotel, High Street663 yd
Smethwick Mencap Social ClubSmethwick Mencap Social Club, Price Street670 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bell-a-Pizza199 High Street440 yd
Mi Buns Limited3 The Saddles, Crocketts Lane512 yd
SFC165 Cambridge Road556 yd
Jalandhar Sweet Centre86 High Street570 yd
Fish King Birmingham Kebab House90 High Street570 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Arden News64 Arden Road970 yd
Warley Superstore30 Fenton Street1,055 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lewisham Park
PERRY STREET 		grass pitches605 yd
Council House (Town Hall)
COUNCIL HOUSE COUNCIL HOUSE HIGH STREET 		810 yd
Victoria Park Primary Academy
VICTORIA PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL VICTORIA PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL BALLOT STREET 		grass pitches877 yd
Harry Mitchell Leisure Centre
BROOMFIELD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts1,037 yd
Victoria Park
HIGH STREET 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,054 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 86.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 13.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 13.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 13.6%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s13.6%

Download Speed

Median download speed75 Mbit/s
Average download speed58.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Rolfe Street dangerous?

In 2023, 419 crimes were reported near Rolfe Street. Only 25% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B66 2AR.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Rolfe Street, Smethwick, B66 2AR

Employment

B66 2AR area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in B66 2AR area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee84
Retired62
Looking after home or family37
Other29
Part-Time Employee27
Unemployed22
Student (economically inactive)19
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Self-Employed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Manufacturing16
Human health and social work activities16
Education16
Administrative and support service activities12
Transport and storage8
Financial and insurance activities8
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Information and communication4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities3
Construction3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2

People

Gender

Female220
Male198

Partnership Status

Single123
Married: Opposite sex150
Separated8
Divorced18
Widowed29

Health

Very good health172
Good health152
Fair health64
Bad health25
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications110
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 43
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 69
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi16
Indian193
Pakistani14
Other Asian15
Black African19
Black Caribbean27
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other4
White74
Arab1
Other35

Country of Birth

United Kingdom235
European Union25
Africa16
Middle East and Asia130
The Americas and the Caribbean12
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK235
10+ Years124
5-10 Years24
2-5 Years15
Less than 2 years21

Passport Held

United Kingdom302
Ireland4
Italy10
Portugal8
Spain4
Poland3
Romania2
Other EU countries7
Central and Western Africa1
Middle East3
Southern Asia43
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held32

Religion

No religion43
Christian87
Hindu7
Muslim87
Sikh184
Not answered11
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