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

Nearby postcodes are: B68 9BS, B68 9DD, B68 8DT, B68 8DU, B68 0TE, B68 9DG, B68 9DE, B68 9BT, B68 8DJ.

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 8DQ

Average Price
£403,696
Semi-Detached
£416,495
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£384,497
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
428 Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£264,9502016-10-21 £411,971
438 Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£223,0002016-10-03 £342,375
438 Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£223,0002013-06-21 £426,619
430 Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£89,5001998-12-07 £421,843
430 Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£82,5001996-09-13 £415,669

Schools

Nursery

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 5,450 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brandhall Primary School
Brennand Road , B68 0SH
3out of 4 510 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bleakhouse Primary School
Bleakhouse Road , B68 9DS
3out of 4 594 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School
Moat Road , B68 8ED
4out of 4 997 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Moat Farm Junior School
Brookfields Road , B68 9QR
3out of 4 1,056 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Moat Farm Infant School
Brookfields Road , B68 9QR
3out of 4 1,056 yd Community school Yes 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 4 550 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Perryfields Academy
Oldacre Road , B68 0RG
- not rated 1,116 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Q3 Academy Langley
Moat Road , B68 8ED
3out of 4 1,179 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bristnall Hall Academy
Bristnall Hall Lane , B68 9PA
3out of 4 1,406 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Leasowes High School
Kent Road , B62 8PJ
3out of 4 2,497 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 4,037 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sandwell College
1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW
- not rated 4,850 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 1,382 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 1,417 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Halesbury School
Feldon Lane , B62 9DR
3out of 4 1,908 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Primrose Centre
Throne Road , B65 9JP
3out of 4 2,269 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Westminster School
Hawes Lane , B65 9AL
4out of 4 3,362 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
Buttons Cafe &Luncheon ClubThe Oak Tree Centre, Tame Road776 yd
New York Dessert Cafe149 Castle Road West919 yd
Ice House117a Pottery Road1,054 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Brandhall Golf & Social ClubBrandhall Golf Club, Heron Road413 yd
The PloughPlough Inn, 7 George Road417 yd
The GeorgeThe George, George Road476 yd
Brandhall Labour Club LimitedBrandhall Labour Club, Tame Road871 yd
The WernleyThe Wernley, 161 Wolverhampton Road878 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Neptune Fish Bar21 George Road417 yd
China Express27 George Road417 yd
McDonalds Restaurants Ltd6 Wolverhampton Road492 yd
Loaf328 Pound Road502 yd
Kings122 Brook Road616 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoThe Former Beeches Public House, Bristnall Hall Road874 yd
Heron Foods134 Pottery Road912 yd
Central England Co-operativeTame Road951 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brandhall Primary School
BRENNAND ROAD
grass pitches434 yd
Brandhall Golf Course
HERON ROAD
golf486 yd
Oldbury Academy
POUND ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite643 yd
Sandwell College (West Bromwich Campus) (Closed)
Oldbury Campus Oldbury Campus Pound Road
health and fitness suite930 yd
The Warley Health & Fitness Centre
ABBEY ROAD
health and fitness suite1,010 yd
Moat Farm Junior School
BROOKFIELDS ROAD
grass pitches1,040 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 speed49 Mbit/s
Average download speed186.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.6 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, 264 crimes were reported near Wolverhampton Road . 37% 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 8DQ.

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 8DQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee85
Retired65
Self-Employed32
Part-Time Employee25
Student (economically inactive)16
Looking after home or family15
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Other10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Unemployed8

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Manufacturing15
Construction12
Education11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Administrative and support service activities7
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Transport and storage5
Real estate activities4
Information and communication4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female181
Male159

Partnership Status

Single79
Married: Opposite sex152
Separated6
Divorced19
Widowed21

Health

Very good health137
Good health131
Fair health43
Bad health18
Very bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications82
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 77
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Indian65
Pakistani32
Other Asian20
Black African2
Black Caribbean9
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other6
White180
Arab5
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom259
European Union11
Rest of Europe2
Africa5
Middle East and Asia54
The Americas and the Caribbean10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK259
10+ Years62
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom265
Italy5
Poland6
Romania1
Middle East1
Southern Asia18
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held40

Religion

No religion65
Christian129
Buddhist3
Hindu17
Muslim53
Sikh52
Other religion1
Not answered20