Smethwick

Smethwick
Smethwick
	Waterloo Road, Smethwick
	Smethwick Location within the West Midlands
Population	53,653 (2019 est, built-up-area subdivision); 15,246 (Ward)
OS grid reference	SP0287
Metropolitan borough	Sandwell;
Metropolitan county	West Midlands;
Region	West Midlands;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Areas of the town	List Bearwood; Cape Hill; French Walls; Londonderry (part); Rood End; Smethwick West; Warley (Part); Warley Woods (Part);
Post town	SMETHWICK
Postcode district	B66, B67
Dialling code	0121
Police	West Midlands
Fire	West Midlands
Ambulance	West Midlands
UK Parliament	Warley;

Smethwick (/ˈsmɛðɪk/) is an industrial town in Sandwell, 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 then West Midlands county.

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

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