Smethwick Ward

Smethwick lies in the Smethwick town of Sandwell, with a population of 15,465. The ward is represented by 3 members of the council. Smethwick town also consists of Abbey, Soho and Victoria, and St Paul’s.

Smethwick is home to Smethwick Hall Park, located at the heart of Smethwick, the park has two football pitches, a children’s play area and a lake. Smethwick is also home to Harry Mitchell Park, a charming park with a multi-use games area.

We want to focus on the things that matter to you, in your neighbourhood and on your doorstep.

Your local ward councillors together with the council, partners and voluntary organisations will be working in partnership to make your priorities our priority. 

Your ward priorities have been developed using local data and intelligence from the Sandwell Residents Survey 2024, resident reports via MySandwell and in consultation with local elected members.

Smethwick priorities:

1. Protect and improve parks and green spaces
2. Reduce dangerous parking
3. Reduce fly-tipping
4. Reduce number of empty properties
5. Improve street cleansing

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