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B18 4JL

Soho & Victoria · Sandwell · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Soho & Victoria
Local authority
Sandwell
Constituency
Smethwick
Postcode district
B18
Postcode sector
B18 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B66 2QL 83 m
B18 4JA 90 m
B66 2QS 156 m
B66 2QZ 178 m
B66 2QP 180 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B18 4JL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1981
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B18
Postcode sector
B18 4
Latitude
52.489917
Longitude
-1.946932
British National Grid easting
403,700
British National Grid northing
288,000

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Sandwell · E08000028
Electoral ward
Soho & Victoria · E05016627
Parish or community
E43000182
Westminster constituency
Smethwick · E14001478
Output area
E00177425
Lower layer super output area
Sandwell 040B · E01033890
Middle layer super output area
Sandwell 040 · E02006943

Postcode source versions

Explore B18

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
184
Primary
98
Secondary
35

  1. Summerfield Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    512 m

  2. Oasis Academy Foundry

    Academy sponsor led

    611 m

  3. City Road Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    623 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7,153
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,411
  • Vehicle crime 606
  • Criminal damage and arson 505
  • Public order 475
  • Other theft 448

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
B18 4 residents
6,588

Age bands in B18 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
25.7%

1,733 residents

Age 15 to 24
15.7%

1,057 residents

Age 25 to 44
32.2%

2,165 residents

Age 45 to 64
18.1%

1,216 residents

Age 65 and over
8.3%

560 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

63

within 5 km straight-line

  • DRUID GROUP - EMC SURGERY

    2A CAVENDISH ROAD, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B16 0HZ

    ODS code M85706

    495 m

  • CITY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    276 DUDLEY ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B18 4HL

    ODS code M85684

    519 m

  • CAPE HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    RAGLAN ROAD, SMETHWICK, B66 3NR

    ODS code M88006

    524 m

  • CAVENDISH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SUMMERFIELD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 134 HEATH STREET, WINSON GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, B18 7AL

    ODS code M85642

    696 m

  • DR KULSHRESTHA FAMILY PRACTICE

    SUMMERFIELD PRIM CARE CTR, 134 HEATH STREET, WINSON, BIRMINGHAM, B18 7AL

    ODS code M85686

    696 m

  • HEATH STREET HEALTH CENTRE

    SUMMERFIELD PCC, 134 HEATH STREET, BIRMINGHAM, B18 7AL

    ODS code Y06378

    696 m

  • SUMMERFIELD GROUP PRACTICE

    SUMMERFIELD PRIM CARE CTR, 134 HEATH STREET, WINSON, BIRMINGHAM, B18 7AL

    ODS code Y00492

    696 m

  • ROTTON PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    264 ROTTON PARK ROAD, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B16 0LU

    ODS code M85098

    861 m

  • NORVIC FAMILY PRACTICE

    5 SUFFRAGE STREET, SMETHWICK, B66 3PZ

    ODS code M88009

    897 m

  • THE SMETHWICK MEDICAL CENTRE

    REGENT STREET, WARLEY, SMETHWICK, B66 3BQ

    ODS code M88002

    1.5 km

  • SAREPHED MEDICAL CENTRE

    ARDEN ROAD, WARLEY, SMETHWICK, B67 6AJ

    ODS code M88610

    1.6 km

  • CITY HEALTH CENTRE

    449 CITY ROAD, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8LG

    ODS code M85711

    1.7 km

  • KIRPAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    251 SOHO ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B21 9RY

    ODS code M85176

    1.7 km

  • SOHO HEALTH CENTRE

    247-251 SOHO ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B21 9RY

    ODS code Y00412

    1.7 km

  • SOHO ROAD HEALTH CENTRE

    251 SOHO ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B21 9RY

    ODS code M85757

    1.7 km

  • SOHO ROAD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    247-251 SOHO ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B21 9RY

    ODS code M85715

    1.7 km

  • BROADWAY HEALTH CENTRE

    COPE STREET, BIRMINGHAM, B18 7BA

    ODS code Y00471

    1.7 km

  • HOLYHEAD PRIMARY HEALTH CARE CENTRE

    1 ST JAMES'S ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B21 0HL

    ODS code M85721

    1.8 km

  • HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACT.

    4 TRAFALGAR ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B21 9NH

    ODS code M85082

    1.8 km

  • BEARWOOD ROAD SURGERY

    348 BEARWOOD ROAD, WARLEY, SMETHWICK, B66 4ES

    ODS code M88019

    1.8 km

Showing 20 of 63 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Midland Met Hospital

    BCT · Cape Hill

    0.1 miles

  • Midland Met Hospital

    BCT · Cape Hill

    0.1 miles

  • Midland Met Hospital

    BCT · Cape Hill

    0.1 miles

  • Midland Met Hospital

    BCT · Cape Hill

    0.1 miles

  • Unett Street

    BCT · Cape Hill

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Sandwell 040B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

1 of 10

Overall England rank

3,206 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

184 open schools are in scope, including 98 primary and 35 secondary schools. Summerfield Primary School is the nearest published school at 512 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

7,153 published events cover 12 months, averaging 596.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,411 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.