Wolverhampton Road is in Oldbury and in Sandwell district. B68 8DG is located in the Bristnall 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 8DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B68 8DD, B68 8DE, B68 8AQ, B68 8DU, B68 8NH, B68 8DS, B68 8AG, B68 8DT, B68 8AF.

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 8DG

Average Price
£584,462
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£584,462

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
Bradbury Day Care Centre, 494 Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£480,0002017-12-21 £584,462

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Causeway Green Primary School
Penncricket Lane , B68 8LX 		3out of 4 800 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Brandhall Primary School
Brennand Road , B68 0SH 		3out of 4 828 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bleakhouse Primary School
Bleakhouse Road , B68 9DS 		3out of 4 874 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School
Moat Road , B68 8ED 		4out of 4 890 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Moat Farm Junior School
Brookfields Road , B68 9QR 		3out of 4 1,025 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 4 254 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Q3 Academy Langley
Moat Road , B68 8ED 		3out of 4 1,078 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Perryfields Academy
Oldacre Road , B68 0RG 		- not rated 1,312 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bristnall Hall Academy
Bristnall Hall Lane , B68 9PA 		3out of 4 1,424 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Leasowes High School
Kent Road , B62 8PJ 		3out of 4 2,572 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 4,009 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sandwell College
1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW 		- not rated 4,676 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Orchard School
Causeway Green Road , B68 8LD 		4out of 4 1,113 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 1,125 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Halesbury School
Feldon Lane , B62 9DR 		3out of 4 1,880 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Primrose Centre
Throne Road , B65 9JP 		3out of 4 1,940 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Westminster School
Hawes Lane , B65 9AL 		4out of 4 3,073 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
Saphari188 Causeway Green Road995 yd
Grafton's Sandwich Shop20 Penncricket Lane996 yd
Buttons Cafe &Luncheon ClubThe Oak Tree Centre, Tame Road1,019 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Brandhall Golf & Social ClubBrandhall Golf Club, Heron Road167 yd
The PloughPlough Inn, 7 George Road447 yd
The GeorgeThe George, George Road669 yd
British LegionThe Royal British Legion, Windsor Road777 yd
Old Dispensary234 Causeway Green Road901 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kings122 Brook Road349 yd
Angel Garden136 Brook Road349 yd
Loaf328 Pound Road395 yd
Neptune Fish Bar21 George Road447 yd
China Express27 George Road447 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoThe Former Beeches Public House, Bristnall Hall Road841 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brandhall Golf Course
HERON ROAD 		golf246 yd
Oldbury Academy
POUND ROAD 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite323 yd
Sandwell College (West Bromwich Campus) (Closed)
Oldbury Campus Oldbury Campus Pound Road 		health and fitness suite599 yd
Brandhall Primary School
BRENNAND ROAD 		grass pitches736 yd
Cakemore Playing Field
GRAFTON ROAD 		grass pitches849 yd
Causeway Green Primary School
PENNCRICKET LANE 		grass pitches916 yd
Moat Farm Junior School
BROOKFIELDS ROAD 		grass pitches974 yd
Hurst Green Park
MIDDLEFIELD AVENUE 		grass pitches1,025 yd
Barnford Park
MOAT ROAD 		grass pitches1,033 yd
Q3 Academy
Moat Road 		grass pitches1,077 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%

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

Safety

Is Wolverhampton Road dangerous?

In 2023, 325 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 8DG.

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 8DG

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in B68 8DG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Retired75
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Part-Time Employee20
Self-Employed16
Student (economically inactive)11
Other8
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Manufacturing15
Human health and social work activities14
Transport and storage12
Administrative and support service activities8
Financial and insurance activities8
Education8
Other6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Real estate activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Construction2
Information and communication2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

People

Gender

Female148
Male133

Partnership Status

Single82
Married: Opposite sex99
Separated5
Divorced33
Widowed30

Health

Very good health110
Good health88
Fair health53
Bad health25
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications72
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 62
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian52
Pakistani3
Other Asian8
Black Caribbean12
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean7
White183
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom247
European Union6
Middle East and Asia23
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK247
10+ Years29
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom232
Ireland2
Spain3
Other EU countries1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia4
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held36

Religion

No religion79
Christian119
Jewish1
Muslim4
Sikh70
Other religion1
Not answered7
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