Castle Road West is in Oldbury and in Sandwell district.
B68 0EJ is located in the Old Warley electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Warley. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Castle Road West, Oldbury, B68 0EJ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B68 0EL, B68 0AS, B68 0LZ, B68 0AU, B68 0LY, B68 0AT, B68 0EH, B68 0AY, B68 0LU.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 156 Castle Road West, Oldbury, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2023-07-31 | £277,968 |
| 152 Castle Road West, Oldbury, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2022-02-22 | £260,771 |
| 194A Castle Road West, Oldbury, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £207,000 | 2021-09-27 | £230,282 |
| 200 Castle Road West, Oldbury, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £217,500 | 2021-08-17 | £248,936 |
| 180 Castle Road West, Oldbury, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £234,000 | 2021-03-22 | £284,706 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weoley Castle Nursery School 109 Weoley Castle Road , Weoley Castle B29 5QD | 4out of 4 | 4,404 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Cadbury Nursery School Somerford Road , Weoley Castle B29 5LB | 3out of 4 | 4,478 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shenley Fields Nursery School Woodcock Lane , Northfield B31 1BU | 4out of 4 | 4,754 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandhall Primary School Brennand Road , B68 0SH | 3out of 4 | 560 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lightwoods Primary Academy Castle Road East , (Second Site At Wolverhampton Rd Cnr Clent Road B68 0lp) B68 9BG | - not rated | 695 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bleakhouse Primary School Bleakhouse Road , B68 9DS | 3out of 4 | 810 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Perryfields Primary School Apsley Road , B68 0QY | 2out of 4 | 1,064 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Quinton Church Primary School Hagley Road West , Quinton B32 1AJ | 3out of 4 | 1,246 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perryfields Academy Oldacre Road , B68 0RG | - not rated | 930 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldbury Academy Pound Road , B68 8NE | 2out of 4 | 1,593 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Four Dwellings Academy Dwellings Lane , B32 1RJ | 3out of 4 | 1,715 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristnall Hall Academy Bristnall Hall Lane , B68 9PA | 3out of 4 | 1,938 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Q3 Academy Langley Moat Road , B68 8ED | 3out of 4 | 1,978 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halesowen College Whittingham Road , B63 3NA | - not rated | 4,125 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halesbury School Feldon Lane , B62 9DR | 3out of 4 | 2,176 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchard School Causeway Green Road , B68 8LD | 4out of 4 | 2,386 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Al Khair Primary School 61/63 Oak Way Green , Off Causeway Green Road B68 8LR | - not rated | 2,441 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Alexandra College 49 Court Oak Road , Harborne B17 9TG | - not rated | 2,697 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Baskerville School Fellows Lane , Harborne B17 9TS | 3out of 4 | 2,792 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Dessert Cafe | 149 Castle Road West | 153 yd | |
| Westwood Cafe | 490 Hagley Road West | 581 yd | |
| Pizzeria Paradiso | 548-550 Hagley Road West | 608 yd | |
| Sentinos Pizzeria and Grill | 502 Hagley Road West | 608 yd | |
| Nawab Tandoori Restaurant | 544 Hagley Road West | 608 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perry Hill Tavern | Perry Hill Tavern, 23 Perry Hill Road | 262 yd | |
| The Wernley | The Wernley, 161 Wolverhampton Road | 275 yd | |
| Brandhall Labour Club Limited | Brandhall Labour Club, Tame Road | 596 yd | |
| Amber Tavern | Amber Tavern, 321 Hagley Road West | 872 yd | |
| The George | The George, George Road | 1,068 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perry Hill Fish Bar | 143 Bleakhouse Road | 229 yd | |
| Oliver's | 492 Hagley Road West | 578 yd | |
| Chop & Wok | 504 Hagley Road West | 608 yd | |
| Balti Herbs & Spices | 522 Hagley Road West | 608 yd | |
| Big Man's Food | 522 Hagley Road West | 608 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shiraz Supermarket | 534-536 Hagley Road West | 626 yd | |
| Central England Co-operative | Tame Road | 683 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 134 Pottery Road | 836 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Plc | Ridgacre Road, Birmingham | 1,069 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lightwoods Primary School CASTLE ROAD EAST | 667 yd | |
| Brandhall Primary School BRENNAND ROAD | grass pitches | 670 yd |
| Warley Woods Golf Course THE PAVILION THE PAVILION LIGHTWOODS HILL | golf | 896 yd |
| The Warley Health & Fitness Centre ABBEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 906 yd |
| Trigate Fitness (Closed) Trigate House Trigate House Hagley Road West | health and fitness suite | 927 yd |
| Perryfields High School OLDACRE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,026 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 131 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 288 crimes were reported
near Castle Road West .
35% 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 B68 0EJ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Full-Time Employee | 134 |
| Retired | 62 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Education | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Female | 195 |
| Male | 194 |
| Single | 128 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 147 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 20 |
| Widowed | 17 |
| Very good health | 184 |
| Good health | 153 |
| Fair health | 41 |
| Bad health | 11 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 54 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 27 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 41 |
| Apprenticeship | 14 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 54 |
| Degree or Similar | 119 |
| Other | 6 |
| Indian | 50 |
| Pakistani | 1 |
| Other Asian | 7 |
| Black African | 2 |
| Black Caribbean | 12 |
| Other Black | 4 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 5 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 271 |
| Roma | 1 |
| Other | 26 |
| United Kingdom | 339 |
| European Union | 13 |
| Rest of Europe | 2 |
| Africa | 2 |
| Middle East and Asia | 28 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 339 |
| 10+ Years | 35 |
| 5-10 Years | 9 |
| 2-5 Years | 5 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 324 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| France | 1 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Portugal | 2 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Poland | 3 |
| Romania | 3 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 12 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| No passport held | 38 |
| No religion | 125 |
| Christian | 180 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Hindu | 12 |
| Muslim | 2 |
| Sikh | 65 |
| Not answered | 4 |