Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Bristnall, Sandwell, England
B68 8QB is in the Sandwell local authority (E08000028). The property market in the B68 8QB postcode area had 3 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £220833. Across the B68 area, there were 327 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £194008.
Property market | £217,021 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Birmingham (11.9 miles) | |
Community | Median age is 36.7 | Population of 23,964 | Happiness is Above Average for West Midlands, Average for UK | |
Crime | 6.0 burglaries per 1k people (Sandwell) | |
Commute (approx) | - Birmingham New Street (6 mins) - Manchester Piccadilly (78 mins) | |
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£217,021 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Birmingham (11.9 miles) | |
Median age is 36.7 | 23,964 | Happiness is Above Average for West Midlands, Average for UK | |
6.0 burglaries per 1k people (Sandwell) | |
- Birmingham New Street (6 mins) - Manchester Piccadilly (78 mins) |
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Places to live if you commute to Waterloo UK towns & villages recommended by us Top locations by % of residents in high income jobsThe property market in Oldbury (Sandwell) has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. On average, a detached house costs £332,731, which is up 3.3% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £217,021, a terraced house £181,802 and a flat £108,923. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you £594 per month. Property prices in Oldbury (Sandwell) are slightly lower than the average property prices across West Midlands and are much lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Oldbury (Sandwell), prices have risen much more quickly than the annual average price change seen across the West Midlands region.
Property data is based on Sandwell level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Example House Purchases (2023)
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see view data on that specific area of Oldbury (Sandwell), or click here to view the longer list of property transactions in B68 8QB.
Address | Value | Sell Date |
18, Westmead Drive, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 8QB | £190,000 | 03/17/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
18, Westmead Drive, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 8QB | £190,000 | 03/17/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
18, Westmead Drive, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 8QB | £190,000 | 03/17/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
18, Westmead Drive, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 8QB | £190,000 | 03/17/2023 |
Train Station | Distance from Oldbury (Sandwell) | Commute optionsClick to view route details |
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Kings Norton A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (14 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (72 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (111 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 108 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (3 change(s) - 113 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1021 monthly fare) View details - Reading (7 change(s) - 124 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 137 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Paddington (7 change(s) - 149 mins - Great Western Railway - £1021 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 166 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Tipton A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (22 mins - West Midlands Trains) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 90 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (3 change(s) - 115 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 118 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1056 monthly fare) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 128 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 152 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (2 change(s) - 156 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 162 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Bournville A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (13 mins - West Midlands Trains) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (3 change(s) - 87 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (2 change(s) - 116 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1021 monthly fare) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (2 change(s) - 119 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (2 change(s) - 122 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (3 change(s) - 128 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (2 change(s) - 147 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (2 change(s) - 157 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Sandwell & Dudley A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (13 mins - West Midlands Trains) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 94 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Euston (119 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1157 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (3 change(s) - 107 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (2 change(s) - 125 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 144 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (2 change(s) - 148 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (1 change(s) - 154 mins - CrossCountry) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 171 mins - Southern - £1157 monthly fare) View details |
Dudley Port A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (13 mins - West Midlands Trains) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (85 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (128 mins - Avanti West Coast - £1021 monthly fare) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (1 change(s) - 102 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 115 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Marylebone (2 change(s) - 137 mins - Chiltern Railways - £1021 monthly fare) View details - Leeds (3 change(s) - 144 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (2 change(s) - 145 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Paddington (8 change(s) - 149 mins - Great Western Railway - £1021 monthly fare) View details - York (3 change(s) - 154 mins - CrossCountry) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 173 mins - Southern - £1021 monthly fare) View details |
Oldbury (Sandwell) has a high number of nearby schools, so there is plenty of choice although there may also be a lot of competition for spaces too. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including The Orchard School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2014. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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The Orchard School | Primary Community special school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Bleakhouse Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Moat Farm Junior School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Moat Farm Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Rowley Hall Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Lyng Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Lodge Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Brandhall Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Langley Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Blackheath Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Causeway Green Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Rood End Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Christ Church CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Hanbury Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
St James CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | No |
The Meadows School | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | No |
The British Muslim School | Secondary school Other independent school - Boys | No |
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Oldbury Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Bristnall Hall Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
George Betts Primary Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Al Khair Primary School | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Q3 Academy Langley | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Newtown Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy | Secondary school Free schools - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (3/7/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Oldbury | |
Moat Farm Infant School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/6/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Oldbury | |
Bleakhouse Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/3/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Oldbury | |
Christ Church CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/26/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Oldbury | |
Hanbury Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (12/13/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | West Bromwich | |
St James CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/15/2013) | 91 submissions 90.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Oldbury |
The Meadows School | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/7/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Oldbury | |
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (4/30/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Oldbury | |
Oldbury Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (12/8/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Oldbury | |
Bristnall Hall Academy | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (11/2/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Oldbury | |
George Betts Primary Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (6/6/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Smethwick | |
Q3 Academy Langley | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 2: Good (5/9/2019) | 144 submissions 99.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Oldbury |
Lyng Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/11/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | West Bromwich | |
Lodge Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/8/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | West Bromwich | |
Brandhall Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/24/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Oldbury | |
Langley Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/14/2013) | 19 submissions 95.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Oldbury |
Blackheath Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/13/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Rowley Regis | |
Causeway Green Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (4/25/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Oldbury | |
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (3/23/2022) | 39 submissions 77.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Oldbury |
The Orchard School | Primary Community special school - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (12/14/2022) | 30 submissions 93.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Oldbury |
School | Type |
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Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (3/7/2014) |
Moat Farm Infant School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/6/2014) |
Bleakhouse Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/3/2017) |
Christ Church CofE Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/26/2013) |
Hanbury Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/13/2012) |
St James CofE Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/15/2013) 91 submissions 90.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
The Meadows School Ofsted report | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/7/2013) |
Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (4/30/2015) |
Oldbury Academy Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (12/8/2021) |
Bristnall Hall Academy Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (11/2/2016) |
George Betts Primary Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/6/2019) |
Q3 Academy Langley Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (5/9/2019) 144 submissions 99.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Lyng Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/11/2016) |
Lodge Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/8/2016) |
Brandhall Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/24/2019) |
Langley Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/14/2013) 19 submissions 95.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Blackheath Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/13/2016) |
Causeway Green Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (4/25/2013) |
St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (3/23/2022) 39 submissions 77.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
The Orchard School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (12/14/2022) 30 submissions 93.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
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Average speed | mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | % |
% households unable to access decent broadband | % |
B68 8QB | UK Average | |
% of premises with 0 to 2 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 2 to 5 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 5 to 10 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 10 to 30 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 30 to 300Mbps download speed | 0.0% | 34% (96% have access to at least 30Mbps) |
% of premises with greater than 300Mbps download speed | 100.0% | 62% |
Oldbury (Sandwell) has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Aldi Langley Birmingham, Asda Oldbury Superstore, Iceland Oldbury Food Warehouse, Sainsburys Oldbury. There are many pubs and bars nearby, including: MS Bar & Grill, Solvay Function Suite /Recreational Centre, The Coal Shed, The Crosswells Inn, The Stores Bar & Grill - Pub Kitchen, The Stores Bar & ... (see map below for more bars and associated links). We found one nearby cafe: Customer Cafe. B68 8QB has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
Relative to the UK as a whole, West Midlands has a high crime rate (86 crimes reported per thousand people). Oldbury (Sandwell) has a consistent crime rate as this, with 88 crimes reported per thousand people. In regards to burglaries, Oldbury (Sandwell) has a slightly higher rate (6 burglaries per thousand people) than an average location in the UK with the same density. Source: ONS
Crimes per 1k population
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