Waterloo Road, Smethwick

House prices, sold prices and local information for B66 4JN, B66 4JU, B66 4NE.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£170,654
13 sales
Price range
£110k – £240k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Sep 2023
B66 4JU

At a glance

House prices£171k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station16 min walkSmethwick Rolfe Street station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband83% of homesNational average 80%

13 property sales on Waterloo Road, Smethwick have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Sep 2023. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £165,136. Average sale prices rose from £147,667 in 2016 to £213,500 in 2023 (+45%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Waterloo Road compared

B66 postcode area£183,326
Smethwick£208,382
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Waterloo Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B66 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £147,667 (3 sales)2016£148k2017: £188,500 (1 sales)2017£189k2018: £140,000 (2 sales)2018£140k2019: £120,000 (1 sales)2019£120k2020: £130,000 (1 sales)2020£130k2021: £197,500 (2 sales)2021£198k2022: £235,000 (1 sales)2022£235k2023: £213,500 (2 sales)2023£214k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced11£165,13625 Sep 2023
Semi-detached2£201,00010 Aug 2023

Sold prices on Waterloo Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
210, Waterloo Road B66 4NB 21 Nov 2025£208,000 TerracedFreehold
124, Waterloo Road B66 4NF 27 Sep 2024£310,000 OtherFreehold
110, Waterloo Road B66 4JN 20 Sep 2024£200,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Waterloo Road B66 4JU 15 Dec 2023£190,000 OtherFreehold
94, Waterloo Road B66 4JN 27 Sep 2023£140,000 TerracedFreehold
21B, Waterloo Road B66 4JU 25 Sep 2023£240,000 TerracedFreehold
156, Waterloo Road B66 4NE 10 Aug 2023£187,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
156, Waterloo Road B66 4NE 31 May 2023£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21B, Waterloo Road B66 4JU 6 Apr 2023£150,000 OtherFreehold
184, Waterloo Road B66 4NB 29 Apr 2022£235,000 TerracedFreehold
91, Waterloo Road B66 4JS 18 Mar 2022£310,000 TerracedFreehold
112, Waterloo Road B66 4JN 24 Nov 2021£180,000 TerracedFreehold
91, Waterloo Road B66 4JS 17 Sep 2021£170,000 TerracedFreehold
158, Waterloo Road B66 4NE 22 Jan 2021£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Waterloo Road B66 4JN 12 Oct 2020£280,000 OtherFreehold
60, Waterloo Road 12 Oct 2020£280,000 OtherFreehold
174, Waterloo Road B66 4NE 31 Jan 2020£130,000 TerracedFreehold
104, Waterloo Road B66 4JN 22 Nov 2019£140,000 OtherFreehold
128, Waterloo Road B66 4NF 30 Oct 2019£120,000 TerracedFreehold
50A, Waterloo Road B66 4JW 17 Sep 2019£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Waterloo Road B66 4JW 15 Oct 2018£167,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Waterloo Road B66 4JU 20 Sep 2018£180,000 OtherFreehold
136, Waterloo Road B66 4NF 29 Jun 2018£113,000 TerracedFreehold
100, Waterloo Road B66 4JN 27 Sep 2017£188,500 TerracedFreehold
77, Waterloo Road B66 4JS 30 Sep 2016£165,000 TerracedFreehold
98, Waterloo Road B66 4JN 21 Mar 2016£110,000 TerracedFreehold
184, Waterloo Road B66 4NB 1 Mar 2016£168,000 TerracedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
21B, Waterloo Road £150,000 (Apr 2023) → £240,000 (Sep 2023) +60%
over under a year
156, Waterloo Road £165,000 (May 2023) → £187,000 (Aug 2023) +13%
over under a year
184, Waterloo Road £168,000 (Mar 2016) → £235,000 (Apr 2022) +40%
over 6 yrs
91, Waterloo Road £170,000 (Sep 2021) → £310,000 (Mar 2022) +82%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Waterloo Road

Crime

621 crimes were reported within about a mile of Waterloo Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences301
Criminal damage & arson49
Public order46
Other theft45
Vehicle crime41
Shoplifting29

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Waterloo Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Rea Flood alert area
  • Upper Tame Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Waterloo Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Shireland Technology Primary 440 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.2 mi
Shireland Collegiate Academy 1,585 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.2 mi
Shireland Hall Primary Academy 661 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Aspire AP School 2 7 pupils Other independent school 11–16 Report 0.3 mi
Victoria Park Primary 604 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Cape Primary School 488 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Matthew's CofE Primary School 470 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Crocketts Community Primary School 472 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.6 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Smethwick Rolfe Street station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • The Hawthorns station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
  • Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
  • Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
  • Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro) 1.3 mi · 26 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Gilbert Road (adj, Waterloo Road) 1 min walk
  • Gilbert Road (opp, Waterloo Road) 1 min walk
  • Claremont Road (opp, High Street) 1 min walk
  • Florence Road (adj, Shireland Road) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Norvic Family Practice
    5 Suffrage Street, Smethwick · 0.3 mi
  • Cape Hill Medical Centre
    Raglan Road, Smethwick · 0.3 mi
  • Bearwood Road Surgery
    348 Bearwood Road, Warley, Smethwick · 0.4 mi
  • Sarephed Medical Centre
    Arden Road, Warley, Smethwick · 0.5 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned39.3%62.5%
Private rented40.4%20.3%
Social rented20.0%17.1%
Households705

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1523.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6470.9%64.1%
Aged 65+5.8%18.6%
Residents2,292

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)98%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)83%80%
Gigabit-capable83%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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