Castle Road West is in Oldbury and in Sandwell district.
B68 0EZ is located in the Old Warley electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Warley. This postcode has been in use
since 1992-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Castle Road West, Oldbury, B68 0EZ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B68 0DU, B68 0EN, B68 0EH, B68 0EQ, B68 0NB, B68 0ET, B68 0NA, B68 0ES, B68 0EP.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66 Castle Road West, Oldbury, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £126,500 | 2000-11-30 | £483,436 |
| 64 Castle Road West, Oldbury, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 1999-11-26 | £548,424 |
| 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 | 4,239 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Cadbury Nursery School Somerford Road , Weoley Castle B29 5LB | 3out of 4 | 4,322 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shenley Fields Nursery School Woodcock Lane , Northfield B31 1BU | 4out of 4 | 4,653 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP | 4out of 4 | 5,439 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lightwoods Primary Academy Castle Road East , (Second Site At Wolverhampton Rd Cnr Clent Road B68 0lp) B68 9BG | - not rated | 449 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brandhall Primary School Brennand Road , B68 0SH | 3out of 4 | 778 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bleakhouse Primary School Bleakhouse Road , B68 9DS | 3out of 4 | 892 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Perryfields Primary School Apsley Road , B68 0QY | 2out of 4 | 1,273 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Quinton Church Primary School Hagley Road West , Quinton B32 1AJ | 3out of 4 | 1,371 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 | 1,160 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Four Dwellings Academy Dwellings Lane , B32 1RJ | 3out of 4 | 1,730 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldbury Academy Pound Road , B68 8NE | 2out of 4 | 1,770 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristnall Hall Academy Bristnall Hall Lane , B68 9PA | 3out of 4 | 1,957 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Q3 Academy Langley Moat Road , B68 8ED | 3out of 4 | 2,061 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 | 4,334 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 | 2,414 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Alexandra College 49 Court Oak Road , Harborne B17 9TG | - not rated | 2,455 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchard School Causeway Green Road , B68 8LD | 4out of 4 | 2,530 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Baskerville School Fellows Lane , Harborne B17 9TS | 3out of 4 | 2,556 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Al Khair Primary School 61/63 Oak Way Green , Off Causeway Green Road B68 8LR | - not rated | 2,596 yd | Other independent school | Yes | 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 | 398 yd | |
| Westwood Cafe | 490 Hagley Road West | 510 yd | |
| MISS LIS KITCHEN | 411 Hagley Road West, Birmingham | 554 yd | |
| Royal Shapla | 417 Hagley Road West, Birmingham | 554 yd | |
| Toby Carvery | Toby Carvery Quinton And Innkeepers Lodge, 563 Hagley Road West | 555 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wernley | The Wernley, 161 Wolverhampton Road | 369 yd | |
| Perry Hill Tavern | Perry Hill Tavern, 23 Perry Hill Road | 504 yd | |
| Amber Tavern | Amber Tavern, 321 Hagley Road West | 640 yd | |
| Brandhall Labour Club Limited | Brandhall Labour Club, Tame Road | 839 yd | |
| Lin'S Bar | Quinborne Community Centre, Ridgacre Road | 1,087 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perry Hill Fish Bar | 143 Bleakhouse Road | 465 yd | |
| Oliver's | 492 Hagley Road West | 492 yd | |
| Jade Garden | 419 Hagley Road West, Birmingham | 554 yd | |
| The Kitchen Co | 278 Hagley Road West | 580 yd | |
| Chop & Wok | 504 Hagley Road West | 585 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shiraz Supermarket | 534-536 Hagley Road West | 616 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 134 Pottery Road | 825 yd | |
| Central England Co-operative | Tame Road | 921 yd | |
| Tesco Stores Plc | Ridgacre Road, Birmingham | 1,067 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lightwoods Primary School CASTLE ROAD EAST | 426 yd | |
| Warley Woods Golf Course THE PAVILION THE PAVILION LIGHTWOODS HILL | golf | 683 yd |
| Trigate Fitness (Closed) Trigate House Trigate House Hagley Road West | health and fitness suite | 684 yd |
| The Warley Health & Fitness Centre ABBEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 870 yd |
| Brandhall Primary School BRENNAND ROAD | grass pitches | 893 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 285 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 0EZ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in B68 0EZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 88 |
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 131 |
| Male | 120 |
| Single | 61 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 115 |
| Separated | 9 |
| Divorced | 13 |
| Widowed | 17 |
| Very good health | 113 |
| Good health | 87 |
| Fair health | 38 |
| Bad health | 10 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 46 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 30 |
| Apprenticeship | 14 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 28 |
| Degree or Similar | 68 |
| Other | 7 |
| Chinese | 5 |
| Indian | 15 |
| Other Asian | 7 |
| Black African | 4 |
| Black Caribbean | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 8 |
| White | 195 |
| Other | 15 |
| United Kingdom | 226 |
| European Union | 7 |
| Rest of Europe | 3 |
| Africa | 3 |
| Middle East and Asia | 11 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 226 |
| 10+ Years | 22 |
| 5-10 Years | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 211 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Romania | 3 |
| Other EU countries | 3 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| No passport held | 31 |
| No religion | 50 |
| Christian | 159 |
| Muslim | 3 |
| Sikh | 21 |
| Not answered | 18 |