Windmill Lane is in Smethwick and in Sandwell district. B66 3ES 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 Windmill Lane, Smethwick, B66 3ES and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B66 3ER, B66 3SB, B66 3ET, B66 3PS, B66 3SA, B66 3RU, B66 3EW, B66 3PZ, B66 3PT.

Windmill Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Windmill Lane are based on 67 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 3ES

Average Price
£166,844
Semi-Detached
£129,415
Terraced
£163,376
Detached
£396,938
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£8,850

Estimated Average Property Prices for Windmill Lane

Average Price
£161,643
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Windmill LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
66 Windmill Lane, Smethwick, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£198,0002023-04-21 £197,768
Bobbos Fish Bar, 69 Windmill Lane, Smethwick, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£8,0002021-05-06 £8,850
53 Windmill Lane, Smethwick, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£130,0002018-04-20 £179,807
63 Windmill Lane, Smethwick, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002017-06-29 £177,163
65 Windmill Lane, Smethwick, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£90,5002013-03-20 £164,585

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street, Newtown B19 3XJ 		4,385 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close, Newtown B19 2NS 		4,514 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Bell Barn Road, Lee Bank B15 2AF 		4,649 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue, B5 7LX 		5,342 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Victoria Park Primary
Ballot Street, B66 3HH 		190 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Windmill Lane, B66 3LX 		290 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Cape Primary School
Cape Hill, B66 4SH 		460 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Shireland Hall Primary Academy
Montague Road, B66 4PW 		670 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Philip's Catholic Primary School
Messenger Road, B66 3DU 		680 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Shireland Collegiate Academy
Waterloo Road, B66 4ND 		729 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4George Dixon Academy
Portland Road, Edgbaston B16 9GD 		1,613 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Lordswood Boys' School
Hagley Road, Harborne B17 8BJ 		2,153 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
4out of 4Holyhead School
Milestone Lane, Handsworth B21 0HN 		2,155 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Paul's School for Girls
Vernon Road, Edgbaston B16 9SL 		2,218 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street, B18 7AJ 		2,679 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
- not ratedSandwell College
1 Spon Lane, B70 6AW 		3,865 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road, B4 7PS 		5,299 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed 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 		1,390 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMyles Academy
Unit 7, the 3b Business Village, Alexandra Road, B21 0PD 		1,804 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedWoodbourne Hospital School
Priory Woodbourne Hospital, 21 Woodbourne Road B17 8BY 		2,195 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedV.A.S.E Academy
Oaklands Centre, Oaklands Road B21 0NA 		2,326 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedOrion School
14246, Western Road B18 7QD 		2,343 yd Other independent 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
Cafe (Compass Group)Asda, Windmills Shopping Centre, Cape Hill250 yd
Cape Hill Exchange55 Cape Hill273 yd
Meatin also trading as Peri king67 Cape Hill276 yd
Ama Restaurant89 Cape Hill278 yd
Onye Restaurant31 Cape Hill288 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Robin PubThe Robin, 60 Suffrage Street165 yd
Community Action ProjectWindmill Lane258 yd
The Victoria SuiteVictoria Suite, 118 Windmill Lane270 yd
Seven Stars On Cape Hill39 Cape Hill272 yd
The Woodlands Bar & GrillSmethwick Working Mens Club, 108 Woodlands Street400 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Windmill Fryer and Grill Ltd69 Windmill Lane9 yd
Grill N Sauce29 Cape Hill291 yd
Pizza GoGo Smethwick60 Cape Hill310 yd
Dixi Chicken50 Cape Hill310 yd
Sukh Pizza & Curry House12 Cape Hill352 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda Stores LimitedAsda, Windmills Shopping Centre, Cape Hill250 yd
Iceland Frozen FoodsUnit 3, Windmills Shopping Centre, Cape Hill250 yd
Go Fresh Market1-7 Corbett Street364 yd
Farmfoods2 Cape Hill Retail Centre, Cape Hill378 yd
Pak Express3 Cape Hill Retail Centre, Cape Hill416 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (Birmingham West)
UNIT 7 UNIT 7 CAPE HILL 		health and fitness suite228 yd
Victoria Park Primary Academy
VICTORIA PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL VICTORIA PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL BALLOT STREET 		grass pitches305 yd
Victoria Park
HIGH STREET 		grass pitches, tennis courts394 yd
Council House (Town Hall)
COUNCIL HOUSE COUNCIL HOUSE HIGH STREET 		681 yd
Hadley Stadium
WATERLOO ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite939 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 28.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 28.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 28.1%

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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed76.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed73.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Windmill Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1183 crimes were reported near Windmill Lane . Only 6% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B66 3ES.

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

More Crime Statistics for Windmill Lane, Smethwick, B66 3ES

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1183
Violence And Sexual Offences 462
Shoplifting 137
Other Theft 98
Public Order 94
Vehicle Crime 79
Criminal Damage And Arson 67
Anti Social Behaviour 66
Robbery 50
Burglary 36
Theft From The Person 28
Drugs 22
Possession Of Weapons 19
Other Crime 17
Bicycle Theft 8

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B66 3ES.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Thomas Crescent531 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Florence Road468 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area278 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area278 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area278 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area278 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shopping Area278 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area278 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shopping Area278 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area278 yd
More Crime Statistics for Windmill Lane, Smethwick, B66 3ES

Employment

B66 3ES area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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 3ES 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 Employee103
Part-Time Employee65
Looking after home or family54
Student (economically inactive)41
Retired32
Other32
Unemployed23
Self-Employed21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)17
Long-Term Sick or disabled15

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles46
Manufacturing29
Human health and social work activities21
Accommodation and food service activities19
Construction13
Education11
Transport and storage10
Administrative and support service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Financial and insurance activities5
Other4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female266
Male284

Partnership Status

Single168
Married: Opposite sex194
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated11
Divorced14
Widowed14

Health

Very good health279
Good health182
Fair health69
Bad health14
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications114
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 66
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 77
Other44

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi39
Chinese4
Indian114
Pakistani124
Other Asian40
Black African93
Black Caribbean9
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other6
White57
Roma9
Arab5
Other35

Country of Birth

United Kingdom261
European Union56
Rest of Europe4
Africa59
Middle East and Asia164
The Americas and the Caribbean6
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK261
10+ Years136
5-10 Years49
2-5 Years46
Less than 2 years56

Passport Held

United Kingdom314
Ireland2
Germany1
Italy28
Portugal22
Spain20
Poland10
Romania18
Other EU countries14
Central and Western Africa24
South and Eastern Africa3
Middle East1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia57
Central and South America1
No passport held33

Religion

No religion22
Christian98
Buddhist2
Hindu22
Muslim297
Sikh88
Other religion3
Not answered18
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