Beck Close is in Smethwick and in Sandwell district. B66 4JA is located in the Soho and Victoria electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warley. This postcode has been in use since 1991-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Beck Close, Smethwick, B66 4JA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B66 4JE, B67 6EZ, B67 6EY, B66 4HP, B66 4HW, B66 4HQ, B66 4LN, B67 6HA, B67 6DW.

Beck Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beck Close are based on 1 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 4JA

Average Price
£283,692
Semi-Detached
£283,692
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beck Close

Average Price
£283,692
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beck CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Beck Close, Smethwick, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£57,0001996-10-04 £283,692

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Bell Barn Road, Lee Bank B15 2AF
5,081 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street, Newtown B19 3XJ
5,095 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close, Newtown B19 2NS
5,254 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedShireland Technology Primary School
Waterloo Road, B66 4ND
472 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Uplands Manor Primary School
Addenbrooke Road, B67 6HT
576 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crocketts Community Primary School
Coopers Lane, B67 7DW
606 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Victoria Park Primary
Ballot Street, B66 3HH
744 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Cape Primary School
Cape Hill, B66 4SH
1,025 yd Community school 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
441 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4George Dixon Academy
Portland Road, Edgbaston B16 9GD
1,551 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Lordswood Boys' School
Hagley Road, Harborne B17 8BJ
1,795 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
3out of 4Bristnall Hall Academy
Bristnall Hall Lane, B68 9PA
1,839 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holly Lodge High School College of Science
Holly Lane, B67 7JG
1,990 yd Foundation school No Mixed 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
3,277 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
- not ratedSandwell College
1 Spon Lane, B70 6AW
3,816 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
1,466 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWoodbourne Hospital School
Priory Woodbourne Hospital, 21 Woodbourne Road B17 8BY
2,113 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMyles Academy
Unit 7, the 3b Business Village, Alexandra Road, B21 0PD
2,527 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorfolk House School
4 Norfolk Road, Edgbaston B15 3PS
2,725 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOrion School
14246, Western Road B18 7QD
3,004 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
Gabi & Cri268 Bearwood Road220 yd
Mummy's Corner106 Waterloo Road296 yd
Obama1 Restaurant LtdHarmony House, 100 Waterloo Road304 yd
Kings Of Punjab304 High Street377 yd
Barberista2a Cape Hill444 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old Chapel Inn2 The Uplands358 yd
The Victoria SuiteVictoria Suite, 118 Windmill Lane590 yd
Seven Stars On Cape Hill39 Cape Hill658 yd
The Robin PubThe Robin, 60 Suffrage Street695 yd
The Shireland Bar & GrillShireland Road739 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Evergreen Chinese Take Away47 Church Road153 yd
Eagles Caribbean Take Away63 Church Road172 yd
Nooksies Limited53 Waterloo Road343 yd
Chicken Box & Pizza424 High Street356 yd
Anis's32 Waterloo Road444 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Maihan Bakery62-68 Waterloo Road343 yd
Go Fresh Market1-7 Corbett Street400 yd
Arden News64 Arden Road499 yd
Asda Stores LimitedAsda, Windmills Shopping Centre, Cape Hill550 yd
Iceland Frozen FoodsUnit 3, Windmills Shopping Centre, Cape Hill550 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Victoria Park
HIGH STREET
grass pitches, tennis courts431 yd
Hadley Stadium
WATERLOO ROAD
artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite493 yd
Council House (Town Hall)
COUNCIL HOUSE COUNCIL HOUSE HIGH STREET
569 yd
Pure Gym (Birmingham West)
UNIT 7 UNIT 7 CAPE HILL
health and fitness suite572 yd
Victoria Park Primary Academy
VICTORIA PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL VICTORIA PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL BALLOT STREET
grass pitches698 yd
Harry Mitchell Leisure Centre
BROOMFIELD
health and fitness suite, squash courts802 yd
Smethwick Swimming Centre
THIMBLEMILL ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool871 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed292 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed24 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Beck Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 754 crimes were reported near Beck Close . Only 12% 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 4JA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Beck Close, Smethwick, B66 4JA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 754
Violence And Sexual Offences 333
Shoplifting 86
Vehicle Crime 59
Criminal Damage And Arson 51
Other Theft 46
Public Order 44
Anti Social Behaviour 42
Burglary 31
Possession Of Weapons 15
Robbery 14
Other Crime 12
Drugs 10
Theft From The Person 6
Bicycle Theft 5

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B66 4JA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Arden Road489 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area511 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Claremont Road479 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Claremont Road479 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near B4125479 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near B4125479 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near B4125479 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Pens Close177 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area511 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area511 yd
More Crime Statistics for Beck Close, Smethwick, B66 4JA

Employment

B66 4JA area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 4JA 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 Employee96
Retired59
Looking after home or family53
Part-Time Employee39
Self-Employed33
Student (economically inactive)32
Full-Time Student (with or without job)23
Other19
Unemployed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities21
Manufacturing17
Transport and storage17
Administrative and support service activities12
Other12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Construction10
Education10
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female261
Male262

Partnership Status

Single117
Married: Opposite sex208
Married: Same sex4
Separated4
Divorced23
Widowed25

Health

Very good health252
Good health172
Fair health70
Bad health26
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications125
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 53
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 78
Other24

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi11
Indian147
Pakistani151
Other Asian17
Black African51
Black Caribbean19
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White57
Roma3
Arab8
Other44

Country of Birth

United Kingdom262
European Union46
Rest of Europe5
Africa32
Middle East and Asia164
The Americas and the Caribbean16

Length of Residence

Born in the UK262
10+ Years125
5-10 Years36
2-5 Years64
Less than 2 years37

Passport Held

United Kingdom332
Italy40
Portugal7
Spain7
Lithuania4
Romania13
Other EU countries21
Central and Western Africa13
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia53
No passport held32

Religion

No religion18
Christian108
Hindu22
Muslim175
Sikh169
Not answered33