Smethwick

Smethwick
Town
Waterloo Road, Smethwick
Smethwick is located in West Midlands county
Smethwick
Smethwick
Location within the West Midlands
Population53,653 (2019 est, built-up-area subdivision)[1]
15,246 (Ward)[2]
OS grid referenceSP0287
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Areas of the town
Post townSMETHWICK
Postcode districtB66, B67
Dialling code0121
PoliceWest Midlands
FireWest Midlands
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
West Midlands
52°29′35″N 01°58′07″W / 52.49306°N 1.96861°W / 52.49306; -1.96861

Smethwick (/ˈsmɛðɪk/) is an industrial town in the Sandwell district, in the county of the West Midlands, England. It lies 4 miles (6 km) west of Birmingham city centre. Historically it was in Staffordshire and then Worcestershire before being placed into West Midlands county.

In 2019, the ward of Smethwick had an estimated population of 15,246,[2] while the wider built-up area subdivision has a population of 53,653.[1]

Smethwick Jamia Masjid Mosque
Smethwick Holy Trinity Church
Smethwick Guru Nanak Gurdwara
  1. ^ a b "Smethwick in West Midlands (West Midlands) Built-up Area Subdivision". City Population. Archived from the original on 5 March 2021. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Smethwick Ward in West Midlands". City Population. Archived from the original on 10 November 2020. Retrieved 3 May 2021.