Oxford Road is in Smethwick and in Sandwell district. B66 2HE 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 2HE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B66 2HU, B66 2HT, B66 2HA, B66 1BH, B66 2HZ, B66 2HS, B66 1DW, B66 2DL, B66 2DT.

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 2HE

Average Price
£174,441
Semi-Detached
£132,806
Terraced
£243,833
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
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
59 Oxford Road, Smethwick, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£147,9502006-08-24 £256,985
62 Oxford Road, Smethwick, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£72,0002005-08-12 £130,704
63 Oxford Road, Smethwick, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£36,5002003-12-19 £83,289
63 Oxford Road, Smethwick, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£33,0002003-03-28 £88,777
64 Oxford Road, Smethwick, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£28,5002001-12-18 £104,272

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close, Newtown B19 2NS 		5,001 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street, Newtown B19 3XJ 		5,109 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 		475 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Wattville Primary School
Wattville Road, Handsworth B21 0DP 		731 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Philip's Catholic Primary School
Messenger Road, B66 3DU 		1,302 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth
Sandwell Road, B21 8NH 		1,402 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Crocketts Community Primary School
Coopers Lane, B67 7DW 		1,606 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 		517 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Holyhead School
Milestone Lane, Handsworth B21 0HN 		1,517 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holly Lodge High School College of Science
Holly Lane, B67 7JG 		1,738 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John Wall Catholic School
Oxhill Road, Handsworth B21 8HH 		1,834 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Shireland Collegiate Academy
Waterloo Road, B66 4ND 		2,444 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 		2,225 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street, B18 7AJ 		3,990 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 		768 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSandwell Valley School
150 Birmingham Road, West Bromwich B70 6QT 		1,246 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedMyles Academy
Unit 7, the 3b Business Village, Alexandra Road, B21 0PD 		1,723 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hamilton School
Hamilton Road, Handsworth B21 8AH 		1,741 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedV.A.S.E Academy
Oaklands Centre, Oaklands Road B21 0NA 		1,778 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 Road389 yd
Brasshouse Lane Community CentreBrasshouse Lane Community Cent, Brasshouse Lane513 yd
The Latin CafeUnit 3, Wattville Road Industrial Estate, Wattville Road581 yd
Wattville Cafe173E Wattville Road, Birmingham689 yd
West Bromwich Albion Football Club LtdThe Hawthorns, Halfords Lane735 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Night Inn53-54 Great Arthur Street799 yd
The Royal OakThe Royal Oak, 171 Holyhead Road1,030 yd
The Blue GatesBlue Gates Hotel, 100 High Street1,044 yd
West Bromwich Dartmouth CrickeWest Bromwich Dartmouth Cricke, Birmingham Road1,065 yd
Old TalbotOld Talbot, 144 High Street1,091 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SFC165 Cambridge Road265 yd
Mr Prep Cheats West BromwichInside New Midland Catering, 23 King Street484 yd
Hawthorns Connect and SubwayHawthorns Service Station, 32 Birmingham Road841 yd
Chick King Fish Bar225 Holyhead Road, Birmingham858 yd
N and R Exotic Food Takeaway215 Holyhead Road, Birmingham964 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
West Bromwich Albion Fc Academy
HALFORDS LANE 		artificial grass pitch374 yd
Lewisham Park
PERRY STREET 		grass pitches537 yd
Sandwell Academy
SANDWELL ACADEMY SANDWELL ACADEMY HALFORDS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite580 yd
West Bromwich Albion (The Hawthorns)
THE HAWTHORNS THE HAWTHORNS HALFORDS LANE 		grass pitches640 yd
West Bromwich Dartmouth Cricket Club
Birmingham Road 		grass pitches1,064 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 speed64.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed58.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 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, 372 crimes were reported near Oxford Road . Only 28% 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 2HE.

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 2HE

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 372
Violence And Sexual Offences 137
Public Order 45
Vehicle Crime 34
Other Theft 31
Criminal Damage And Arson 22
Shoplifting 21
Drugs 19
Anti Social Behaviour 18
Burglary 17
Possession Of Weapons 10
Robbery 9
Theft From The Person 4
Other Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Halfords Lane409 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Halfords Lane126 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Moyses Croft131 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Moyses Croft131 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Moyses Croft131 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Moyses Croft131 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Retallack Close79 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Retallack Close79 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Retallack Close79 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Melbourne Road101 yd
More Crime Statistics for Oxford Road, Smethwick, B66 2HE

Employment

B66 2HE area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 2HE 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 Employee62
Looking after home or family37
Retired36
Part-Time Employee35
Long-Term Sick or disabled30
Student (economically inactive)28
Other22
Self-Employed18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)16
Unemployed16

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Human health and social work activities15
Manufacturing13
Transport and storage10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Education6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Construction4
Financial and insurance activities4
Other2
Administrative and support service activities2
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female207
Male193

Partnership Status

Single120
Married: Opposite sex129
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated13
Divorced16
Widowed21

Health

Very good health173
Good health129
Fair health60
Bad health27
Very bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications104
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 58
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi155
Indian60
Pakistani12
Other Asian35
Black African16
Black Caribbean35
Other Black12
Mixed White and Caribbean10
White54
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom240
European Union12
Rest of Europe2
Africa11
Middle East and Asia122
The Americas and the Caribbean11
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK240
10+ Years121
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom288
Ireland1
Italy6
Spain2
Poland3
Romania3
Other EU countries3
Central and Western Africa3
Southern Asia38
North America and the Caribbean4
No passport held48

Religion

No religion66
Christian65
Hindu19
Muslim183
Sikh45
Not answered20
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