Which is cheaper, B67 or B7?

B7 has lower house prices at £195,000 median vs £210,000. Difference: £15,000.

Which is safer, B67 or B7?

B7 has fewer recorded crimes (1,360 vs 2,431 over 13 months).

Which has better schools, B67 or B7?

both equally has more Outstanding Ofsted schools (1 vs 1).

Which has better broadband, B67 or B7?

B67 scores higher at 96/100 vs 60/100.

B67 vs B7: Area Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of B67 Smethwick and B7 Birmingham covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.

At a Glance

B7 is the more affordable option at £195,000 median vs £210,000 in B67. B7 has lower recorded crime (1,360 vs 2,431 offences over 13 months). B67 has notably better broadband connectivity.

Key Statistics

Metric	B67 Smethwick	B7 Birmingham
Median House Price	£210,000	£195,000
Band D Council Tax	£2,244	£2,363
Total Crimes (13 months)	2,431	1,360
Outstanding Schools	1.0	1.0
Broadband Score (/100)	96.1	60.3
Green Space Access (%)	99.2	98.2
EPC Median Score	63.0	72.0

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Data Sources

House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.