The Laurels is in Smethwick and in Sandwell district. B66 4PF 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 The Laurels, Smethwick, B66 4PF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B66 4PE, B66 4PG, B66 4SU, B66 4PQ, B66 4SJ, B66 4SP, B66 4PH, B66 4TA, B66 4QS.

The Laurels Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Laurels are based on 2 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 4PF

Average Price
£154,321
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£154,321
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Laurels

Average Price
£154,321
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The LaurelsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 The Laurels, Smethwick, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002004-08-11 £151,495
6 The Laurels, Smethwick, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£65,8002003-08-22 £157,146

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street, Newtown B19 3XJ 		4,102 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Bell Barn Road, Lee Bank B15 2AF 		4,202 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close, Newtown B19 2NS 		4,285 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue, B5 7LX 		4,893 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road, B29 6BP 		5,401 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Cape Primary School
Cape Hill, B66 4SH 		38 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Shireland Hall Primary Academy
Montague Road, B66 4PW 		218 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Windmill Lane, B66 3LX 		524 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Victoria Park Primary
Ballot Street, B66 3HH 		651 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedShireland Technology Primary School
Waterloo Road, B66 4ND 		701 yd Free schools 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 		736 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4George Dixon Academy
Portland Road, Edgbaston B16 9GD 		1,265 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Paul's School for Girls
Vernon Road, Edgbaston B16 9SL 		1,759 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
1out of 4Lordswood Boys' School
Hagley Road, Harborne B17 8BJ 		1,920 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
4out of 4Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre
Knightlow Road, Harborne B17 8QB 		2,200 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		2,291 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
- not ratedSandwell College
1 Spon Lane, B70 6AW 		4,323 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBirmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road, B4 7PS 		4,940 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street, B7 4AG 		5,207 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSouth and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street, B5 5SU 		5,358 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street, B7 4AA 		5,262 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedWoodbourne Hospital School
Priory Woodbourne Hospital, 21 Woodbourne Road B17 8BY 		1,826 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Regis Academy
8 Brasshouse Lane, B66 1RA 		1,848 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMyles Academy
Unit 7, the 3b Business Village, Alexandra Road, B21 0PD 		1,906 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedOrion School
14246, Western Road B18 7QD 		2,004 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorfolk House School
4 Norfolk Road, Edgbaston B15 3PS 		2,171 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Netty's Carribean & English172 Cape Hill92 yd
Ama Restaurant89 Cape Hill239 yd
Meatin also trading as Peri king67 Cape Hill311 yd
Cape Hill Exchange55 Cape Hill343 yd
Saman Private UK Ltd trading as Istanbul Shawarma68 Cape Hill350 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Seven Stars On Cape Hill39 Cape Hill352 yd
The Victoria SuiteVictoria Suite, 118 Windmill Lane425 yd
Caribbean Delight439-441 Dudley Road526 yd
The Woodlands Bar & GrillSmethwick Working Mens Club, 108 Woodlands Street533 yd
The Shireland Bar & GrillShireland Road546 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cape Hill Chippy168 Cape Hill60 yd
Tariq Sweet Centre152 Cape Hill67 yd
Domino's PizzaUnit 4, Cape Hill Retail Centre, Cape Hill126 yd
Toppings Pizza148 Cape Hill126 yd
Desi Roti & Khana158 Cape Hill126 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Farmfoods2 Cape Hill Retail Centre, Cape Hill126 yd
Pak Express3 Cape Hill Retail Centre, Cape Hill169 yd
Asda Stores LimitedAsda, Windmills Shopping Centre, Cape Hill488 yd
Iceland Frozen FoodsUnit 3, Windmills Shopping Centre, Cape Hill488 yd
Goizha Supermarket472 Dudley Road, Birmingham519 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (Birmingham West)
UNIT 7 UNIT 7 CAPE HILL 		health and fitness suite474 yd
Victoria Park Primary Academy
VICTORIA PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL VICTORIA PARK PRIMARY SCHOOL BALLOT STREET 		grass pitches765 yd
Victoria Park
HIGH STREET 		grass pitches, tennis courts776 yd
Portland Road Cricket Ground
MITCHELLS AND BUTLERS LTD SOCIAL CLUB MITCHELLS AND BUTLERS LTD SOCIAL CLUB PORTLAND ROAD 		grass pitches781 yd
Hadley Stadium
WATERLOO ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite934 yd
Summerfield Park
CITY ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,060 yd
George Dixon Academy
PORTLAND ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,061 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed63.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

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

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

Safety

Is The Laurels Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1230 crimes were reported near The Laurels . 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 4PF.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Laurels, Smethwick, B66 4PF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1230
Violence And Sexual Offences 550
Criminal Damage And Arson 103
Anti Social Behaviour 98
Vehicle Crime 94
Public Order 89
Other Theft 85
Burglary 51
Robbery 33
Shoplifting 32
Drugs 30
Other Crime 26
Possession Of Weapons 21
Theft From The Person 16
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Matthews Road543 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near A4092358 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Claremont Road527 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Claremont Road527 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Claremont Road527 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near B4125527 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near B4125527 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near B4125527 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Bishops Close383 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Grove Lane411 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Laurels, Smethwick, B66 4PF

Employment

B66 4PF 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 4PF 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 Employee131
Part-Time Employee44
Student (economically inactive)42
Looking after home or family39
Full-Time Student (with or without job)26
Self-Employed22
Unemployed17
Retired16
Other14
Long-Term Sick or disabled10

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities39
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Manufacturing14
Education13
Accommodation and food service activities9
Construction8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage7
Other6
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female286
Male251

Partnership Status

Single122
Married: Opposite sex185
Separated16
Divorced26
Widowed11

Health

Very good health316
Good health161
Fair health40
Bad health14
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications67
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 36
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 152
Other17

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi10
Chinese6
Indian80
Pakistani90
Other Asian83
Black African66
Black Caribbean27
Other Black27
Mixed White and Asian11
Mixed White and African7
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other12
White82
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma1
Arab13
Other19

Country of Birth

United Kingdom273
European Union48
Rest of Europe7
Africa55
Middle East and Asia147
The Americas and the Caribbean10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK273
10+ Years174
5-10 Years35
2-5 Years30
Less than 2 years25

Passport Held

United Kingdom386
Italy9
Portugal3
Poland12
Romania11
Other EU countries23
Other Europe3
Central and Western Africa19
South and Eastern Africa4
Middle East1
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia29
No passport held37

Religion

No religion36
Christian175
Buddhist29
Hindu18
Muslim188
Sikh59
Other religion6
Not answered27
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