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Takeaways| Council | Sandwell |
| Crime Rate | ✓average |
| Demographics | 👶 Young Families😔 High Unemployment🏘️ Renters |
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Is Smethwick a nice place to live?
Smethwick is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.
How safe is Smethwick?
Smethwick has an average crime rate of 116.7 crimes per 1,000 people, similar to most areas. Crime hotspots have been reported near Church Hill Street and Kelia Drive, as reported by West Midlands Police.
What are the best schools in Smethwick?
Smethwick has 127 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School, Shireland Hall Primary Academy. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Annie Lennard Primary School and Lordswood Boys' School. Note: 14 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Smethwick?
Smethwick has a diverse ethnic mix with no single group forming a majority. Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (62%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.