Wolverhampton Road is in Oldbury and in Sandwell district. B68 8DD is located in the Langley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B68 8DD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B68 8AQ, B68 8DG, B68 8AG, B68 8AF, B68 8DE, B68 8AE, B68 8DU, B68 8AB, B68 8AD.

Wolverhampton Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wolverhampton Road are based on 443 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 B68 8DD

Average Price
£327,168
Semi-Detached
£366,316
Terraced
£267,801
Detached
£449,814
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wolverhampton Road

Average Price
£853,228
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wolverhampton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
519 Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£271,0002022-08-02 £273,240
557 Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£145,0002021-12-03 £159,015
541 Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£485,0002020-06-15 £618,300
521 Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£265,0002019-06-28 £353,764
541 Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£245,0002018-04-18 £338,867

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Netherton Park Nursery School
Netherton Park , Netherton DY2 9QF 		4out of 4 5,432 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Causeway Green Primary School
Penncricket Lane , B68 8LX 		3out of 4 679 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Brandhall Primary School
Brennand Road , B68 0SH 		3out of 4 925 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School
Moat Road , B68 8ED 		4out of 4 939 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bleakhouse Primary School
Bleakhouse Road , B68 9DS 		3out of 4 998 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Moat Farm Junior School
Brookfields Road , B68 9QR 		3out of 4 1,095 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oldbury Academy
Pound Road , B68 8NE 		2out of 4 242 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Q3 Academy Langley
Moat Road , B68 8ED 		3out of 4 1,125 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Perryfields Academy
Oldacre Road , B68 0RG 		- not rated 1,348 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bristnall Hall Academy
Bristnall Hall Lane , B68 9PA 		3out of 4 1,503 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Leasowes High School
Kent Road , B62 8PJ 		3out of 4 2,551 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Halesowen College
Whittingham Road , B63 3NA 		- not rated 3,947 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sandwell College
1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW 		- not rated 4,674 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Al Khair Primary School
61/63 Oak Way Green , Off Causeway Green Road B68 8LR 		- not rated 1,070 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Orchard School
Causeway Green Road , B68 8LD 		4out of 4 1,074 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Primrose Centre
Throne Road , B65 9JP 		3out of 4 1,822 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Halesbury School
Feldon Lane , B62 9DR 		3out of 4 1,826 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Westminster School
Hawes Lane , B65 9AL 		4out of 4 2,949 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
Grafton's Sandwich Shop20 Penncricket Lane877 yd
Saphari188 Causeway Green Road904 yd
Buttons Cafe &Luncheon ClubThe Oak Tree Centre, Tame Road1,078 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Brandhall Golf & Social ClubBrandhall Golf Club, Heron Road119 yd
The PloughPlough Inn, 7 George Road553 yd
British LegionThe Royal British Legion, Windsor Road699 yd
The GeorgeThe George, George Road790 yd
Old Dispensary234 Causeway Green Road797 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kings122 Brook Road240 yd
Angel Garden136 Brook Road240 yd
Loaf328 Pound Road471 yd
Neptune Fish Bar21 George Road553 yd
China Express27 George Road553 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoThe Former Beeches Public House, Bristnall Hall Road915 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brandhall Golf Course
HERON ROAD 		golf169 yd
Oldbury Academy
POUND ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite264 yd
Sandwell College (West Bromwich Campus) (Closed)
Oldbury Campus Oldbury Campus Pound Road 		health and fitness suite485 yd
Cakemore Playing Field
GRAFTON ROAD 		grass pitches733 yd
Causeway Green Primary School
PENNCRICKET LANE 		grass pitches794 yd
Brandhall Primary School
BRENNAND ROAD 		grass pitches826 yd
Hurst Green Park
MIDDLEFIELD AVENUE 		grass pitches935 yd
Moat Farm Junior School
BROOKFIELDS ROAD 		grass pitches1,034 yd
Barnford Park
MOAT ROAD 		grass pitches1,039 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 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%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed176.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wolverhampton Road dangerous?

In 2023, 329 crimes were reported near Wolverhampton Road . 31% 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 8DD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B68 8DD

Employment

B68 8DD area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee133
Retired41
Part-Time Employee31
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Self-Employed19
Looking after home or family15
Unemployed12
Other11
Student (economically inactive)11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Education12
Human health and social work activities8
Other8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage7
Construction6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female202
Male196

Partnership Status

Single92
Married: Opposite sex128
Separated9
Divorced50
Widowed21

Health

Very good health204
Good health111
Fair health58
Bad health22
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications58
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship23
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 98
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese7
Indian52
Pakistani11
Other Asian15
Black African12
Black Caribbean30
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean12
Mixed Other7
White237
Arab6
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom337
European Union15
Rest of Europe3
Africa9
Middle East and Asia31
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK337
10+ Years43
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom310
Ireland5
Italy1
Lithuania1
Poland2
Romania2
Other EU countries3
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa2
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia7
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held59

Religion

No religion104
Christian181
Hindu27
Muslim26
Sikh30
Not answered30
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