Waterloo Road is in Smethwick and in Sandwell district. B66 4JW 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 Waterloo Road, Smethwick, B66 4JW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B66 4JU, B66 4RN, B66 4JX, B66 4JY, B66 4RQ, B66 4PZ, B66 4JZ, B66 4RX, B66 3PJ.

Waterloo Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Waterloo Road are based on 133 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 4JW

Average Price
£235,061
Semi-Detached
£230,925
Terraced
£197,591
Detached
£372,407
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Waterloo Road

Average Price
£207,491
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Waterloo Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
50A Waterloo Road, Smethwick, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002019-09-17 £301,908
48 Waterloo Road, Smethwick, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£167,0002018-10-15 £218,456
18A Waterloo Road, Smethwick, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£100,0002010-08-03 £181,609
36 Waterloo Road, Smethwick, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£145,0002010-03-23 £251,400
50A Waterloo Road, Smethwick, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002007-04-20 £209,257

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street, Newtown B19 3XJ 		4,651 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Bell Barn Road, Lee Bank B15 2AF 		4,690 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close, Newtown B19 2NS 		4,819 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue, B5 7LX 		5,371 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 		320 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Victoria Park Primary
Ballot Street, B66 3HH 		487 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Cape Primary School
Cape Hill, B66 4SH 		581 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Shireland Hall Primary Academy
Montague Road, B66 4PW 		674 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Windmill Lane, B66 3LX 		689 yd Voluntary aided 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 		330 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4George Dixon Academy
Portland Road, Edgbaston B16 9GD 		1,353 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
4out of 4Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre
Knightlow Road, Harborne B17 8QB 		2,115 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4St Paul's School for Girls
Vernon Road, Edgbaston B16 9SL 		2,151 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 		2,839 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
- not ratedSandwell College
1 Spon Lane, B70 6AW 		4,008 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 		1,560 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWoodbourne Hospital School
Priory Woodbourne Hospital, 21 Woodbourne Road B17 8BY 		1,938 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMyles Academy
Unit 7, the 3b Business Village, Alexandra Road, B21 0PD 		2,208 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorfolk House School
4 Norfolk Road, Edgbaston B15 3PS 		2,453 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedOrion School
14246, Western Road B18 7QD 		2,559 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
Barberista2a Cape Hill52 yd
Costa CoffeeUnit 8, Windmills Shopping Centre, Cape Hill94 yd
Onye Restaurant31 Cape Hill137 yd
Cafe (Compass Group)Asda, Windmills Shopping Centre, Cape Hill155 yd
Obama1 Restaurant LtdHarmony House, 100 Waterloo Road188 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Victoria SuiteVictoria Suite, 118 Windmill Lane158 yd
Seven Stars On Cape Hill39 Cape Hill217 yd
The Robin PubThe Robin, 60 Suffrage Street429 yd
The Shireland Bar & GrillShireland Road445 yd
Community Action ProjectWindmill Lane662 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Anis's32 Waterloo Road2 yd
Enjoys Pizza 231 Waterloo Road32 yd
Frittella24-26 Cape Hill52 yd
DE VIBEZ LOUNGE24-26 Cape Hill52 yd
Sukh Sweet Centre Limited14 Cape Hill52 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda Stores LimitedAsda, Windmills Shopping Centre, Cape Hill155 yd
Iceland Frozen FoodsUnit 3, Windmills Shopping Centre, Cape Hill155 yd
Go Fresh Market1-7 Corbett Street174 yd
Maihan Bakery62-68 Waterloo Road184 yd
Pak Express3 Cape Hill Retail Centre, Cape Hill398 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (Birmingham West)
UNIT 7 UNIT 7 CAPE HILL 		health and fitness suite177 yd
Victoria Park
HIGH STREET 		grass pitches, tennis courts342 yd
Victoria Park Primary Academy
VICTORIA PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL VICTORIA PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL BALLOT STREET 		grass pitches521 yd
Hadley Stadium
WATERLOO ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite536 yd
Council House (Town Hall)
COUNCIL HOUSE COUNCIL HOUSE HIGH STREET 		685 yd
Portland Road Cricket Ground
MITCHELLS AND BUTLERS LTD SOCIAL CLUB MITCHELLS AND BUTLERS LTD SOCIAL CLUB PORTLAND ROAD 		grass pitches942 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 93.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 86.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 86.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 86.2%

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/s3.4%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed55.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Waterloo Road dangerous?

In 2023, 1298 crimes were reported near Waterloo Road . Only 5% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B66 4JW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Waterloo Road, Smethwick, B66 4JW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1298
Violence And Sexual Offences 536
Shoplifting 142
Other Theft 102
Public Order 96
Anti Social Behaviour 88
Vehicle Crime 85
Criminal Damage And Arson 72
Burglary 48
Robbery 40
Theft From The Person 28
Possession Of Weapons 18
Other Crime 18
Drugs 17
Bicycle Theft 8

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Scribbans Close463 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area134 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Pens Close329 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Church Gardens493 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Church Gardens493 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Florence Road418 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Florence Road418 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Florence Road418 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Florence Road418 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Florence Road418 yd
More Crime Statistics for Waterloo Road, Smethwick, B66 4JW

Employment

B66 4JW area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 12% 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 4JW 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 Employee75
Part-Time Employee35
Looking after home or family35
Unemployed30
Student (economically inactive)22
Self-Employed19
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Other12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Retired2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Manufacturing28
Human health and social work activities23
Transport and storage18
Administrative and support service activities14
Education14
Accommodation and food service activities12
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Financial and insurance activities7
Other5
Construction4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female138
Male174

Partnership Status

Single97
Married: Opposite sex112
Separated16
Divorced21
Widowed4

Health

Very good health155
Good health82
Fair health60
Bad health5
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications96
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 20
Apprenticeship2
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 60
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi35
Indian72
Pakistani30
Other Asian10
Black African41
Black Caribbean17
Other Black6
Mixed White and Asian12
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other2
White30
Other53

Country of Birth

United Kingdom96
European Union43
Rest of Europe1
Africa29
Middle East and Asia121
The Americas and the Caribbean17
Oceania2
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK96
10+ Years90
5-10 Years40
2-5 Years46
Less than 2 years39

Passport Held

United Kingdom149
Ireland2
Germany1
Italy11
Portugal18
Spain26
Lithuania6
Romania11
Other EU countries10
Other Europe3
Central and Western Africa7
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia34
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
British Overseas Territories1
No passport held23

Religion

No religion16
Christian106
Buddhist1
Hindu29
Muslim98
Sikh46
Other religion1
Not answered13
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