Oxford Road is in Smethwick and in Sandwell district. B66 2DL is located in the St Pauls electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Oxford Road, Smethwick, B66 2DL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B66 2DT, B66 2DJ, B66 2DF, B66 2HA, B66 2DE, B66 2DR, B66 2HR, B66 2HS, B66 2HU.

Oxford Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Oxford Road are based on 68 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Sandwell.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B66 2DL

Average Price
£190,466
Semi-Detached
£213,475
Terraced
£205,689
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£45,670
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oxford Road

Average Price
£149,780
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oxford Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
34 Oxford Road, Smethwick, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£130,0002018-03-14 £182,833
34 Oxford Road, Smethwick, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£118,0002013-03-05 £214,596
41 Oxford Road, Smethwick, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£30,0002012-11-19 £45,670
35 Oxford Road, Smethwick, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£120,0002011-11-07 £215,428
28 Oxford Road, Smethwick, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£122,0002009-09-18 £216,361

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close, Newtown B19 2NS
4,901 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street, Newtown B19 3XJ
4,990 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Galton Valley Primary School
Brasshouse Lane, B66 1BA
361 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wattville Primary School
Wattville Road, Handsworth B21 0DP
673 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Philip's Catholic Primary School
Messenger Road, B66 3DU
1,117 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth
Sandwell Road, B21 8NH
1,405 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crocketts Community Primary School
Coopers Lane, B67 7DW
1,459 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Sandwell Academy
Halfords Lane, B71 4LG
697 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holyhead School
Milestone Lane, Handsworth B21 0HN
1,465 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holly Lodge High School College of Science
Holly Lane, B67 7JG
1,743 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John Wall Catholic School
Oxhill Road, Handsworth B21 8HH
1,927 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Shireland Collegiate Academy
Waterloo Road, B66 4ND
2,270 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSandwell College
1 Spon Lane, B70 6AW
2,387 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street, B18 7AJ
3,825 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Regis Academy
8 Brasshouse Lane, B66 1RA
662 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSandwell Valley School
150 Birmingham Road, West Bromwich B70 6QT
1,423 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMyles Academy
Unit 7, the 3b Business Village, Alexandra Road, B21 0PD
1,616 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hamilton School
Hamilton Road, Handsworth B21 8AH
1,709 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedV.A.S.E Academy
Oaklands Centre, Oaklands Road B21 0NA
1,728 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Doux Desserts58 Lewisham Road263 yd
The Latin CafeUnit 3, Wattville Road Industrial Estate, Wattville Road437 yd
Brasshouse Lane Community CentreBrasshouse Lane Community Cent, Brasshouse Lane443 yd
Golu Da DhabaGolu Da Dhaba, 160 Rolfe Street631 yd
Wattville Cafe173E Wattville Road, Birmingham645 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Night Inn53-54 Great Arthur Street773 yd
The Blue GatesBlue Gates Hotel, 100 High Street950 yd
Old TalbotOld Talbot, 144 High Street976 yd
The Royal OakThe Royal Oak, 171 Holyhead Road1,054 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SFC165 Cambridge Road209 yd
Mr Prep Cheats West BromwichInside New Midland Catering, 23 King Street321 yd
Chick King Fish Bar225 Holyhead Road, Birmingham937 yd
Jalandhar Sweet Centre86 High Street949 yd
Fish King Birmingham Kebab House90 High Street949 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lewisham Park
PERRY STREET
grass pitches523 yd
West Bromwich Albion Fc Academy
HALFORDS LANE
artificial grass pitch552 yd
Sandwell Academy
SANDWELL ACADEMY SANDWELL ACADEMY HALFORDS LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite765 yd
West Bromwich Albion (The Hawthorns)
THE HAWTHORNS THE HAWTHORNS HALFORDS LANE
grass pitches793 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed74 Mbit/s
Average download speed63.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Oxford Road dangerous?

In 2023, 292 crimes were reported near Oxford Road . 34% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B66 2DL.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Oxford Road, Smethwick, B66 2DL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 292
Violence And Sexual Offences 140
Vehicle Crime 33
Criminal Damage And Arson 24
Burglary 21
Public Order 20
Anti Social Behaviour 16
Other Theft 13
Drugs 11
Possession Of Weapons 4
Theft From The Person 3
Other Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B66 2DL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sydenham Road131 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Retallack Close204 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Halfords Lane202 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Halfords Lane202 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Halfords Lane202 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Beacon Close361 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Bridge Street North429 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Melbourne Avenue50 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Melbourne Road106 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sydenham Road131 yd
More Crime Statistics for Oxford Road, Smethwick, B66 2DL

Employment

B66 2DL area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in B66 2DL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee78
Part-Time Employee25
Looking after home or family24
Self-Employed21
Student (economically inactive)17
Unemployed16
Retired11
Other10
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Manufacturing17
Human health and social work activities13
Education10
Administrative and support service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Transport and storage8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Other4
Real estate activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Construction3

People

Gender

Female160
Male156

Partnership Status

Single80
Married: Opposite sex115
Married: Same sex1
Separated7
Divorced9
Widowed3

Health

Very good health159
Good health113
Fair health32
Bad health12
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 85
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi80
Chinese3
Indian39
Pakistani30
Other Asian23
Black African26
Black Caribbean14
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other1
White66
Roma1
Arab9
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom184
European Union28
Rest of Europe3
Africa19
Middle East and Asia76
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK184
10+ Years78
5-10 Years37
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years15

Passport Held

United Kingdom229
Italy9
Portugal7
Spain3
Poland7
Romania6
Other EU countries4
North Africa2
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia19
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held22

Religion

No religion44
Christian59
Buddhist5
Hindu15
Muslim153
Sikh13
Not answered30