Vicarage Road is in Oldbury and in Sandwell district.
B68 8HL 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 Vicarage Road, Oldbury, B68 8HL and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B68 8HH, B68 8HF, B68 9QD, B68 9LU, B68 8QA, B68 8HT, B68 8QG, B68 8HR, B68 8NX.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 Vicarage Road, Oldbury, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2023-05-05 | £130,997 |
| 46 Vicarage Road, Oldbury, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £108,000 | 2017-11-29 | £151,972 |
| 52 Vicarage Road, Oldbury, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2010-11-17 | £445,926 |
| 65 Vicarage Road, Oldbury, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2010-04-23 | £235,009 |
| 46 Vicarage Road, Oldbury, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £36,000 | 2001-10-19 | £131,621 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rood End Primary School Rood End Road , B68 8SQ | 3out of 4 | 644 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School Moat Road , B68 8ED | 4out of 4 | 813 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moat Farm Junior School Brookfields Road , B68 9QR | 3out of 4 | 901 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moat Farm Infant School Brookfields Road , B68 9QR | 3out of 4 | 901 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langley Primary School Titford Road , B69 4QB | 3out of 4 | 944 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 Academy Langley Moat Road , B68 8ED | 3out of 4 | 669 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristnall Hall Academy Bristnall Hall Lane , B68 9PA | 3out of 4 | 980 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldbury Academy Pound Road , B68 8NE | 2out of 4 | 1,371 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holly Lodge High School College of Science Holly Lane , B67 7JG | 3out of 4 | 1,413 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Bromwich Collegiate Academy Kelvin Way , B70 7LE | - not rated | 2,298 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandwell College 1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW | - not rated | 3,072 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Halesowen College Whittingham Road , B63 3NA | - not rated | 5,461 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Orchard School Causeway Green Road , B68 8LD | 4out of 4 | 709 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 | 844 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Primrose Centre Throne Road , B65 9JP | 3out of 4 | 2,124 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Regis Academy 8 Brasshouse Lane , B66 1RA | - not rated | 2,506 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandwell Valley School 150 Birmingham Road , West Bromwich B70 6QT | - not rated | 3,121 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mollies Cafe | 346 Londonderry Road | 682 yd | |
| Options for Life | Oak Green Way | 778 yd | |
| Spice Fusion inside Spice Box Indian Curry & Grill | 31 Langley High Street | 855 yd | |
| The Tea Pot Cafe | 13 Langley High Street | 855 yd | |
| Esquires Coffee Sandwell | Sandwell Aquatics Centre, Londonderry Lane | 887 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hotshots Snooker Club | Hotshots Snooker Club, 100a Crosswells Road | 59 yd | |
| The New Cottage Bar and Grill | Cottage Inn, 193 Tat Bank Road | 600 yd | |
| The Crosswells Inn | Whyley Walk | 758 yd | |
| Bell Inn | Bell Inn, 127 Rood End Road | 807 yd | |
| The Old Cross | The Old Cross, Causeway Green Road | 841 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vicarage Chippy | 50 Vicarage Road | 18 yd | |
| King Wah House | 7 Dog Kennel Lane | 102 yd | |
| Chicago Pizza | 13 Dog Kennel Lane | 102 yd | |
| Sam's Fish Chips & Pizza | 166 Vicarage Road | 448 yd | |
| Angella Caribbean Takeaway | 151 Vicarage Road | 448 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | The Former Beeches Public House, Bristnall Hall Road | 1,007 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Langley Swimming Centre LANGLEY HEALTH AND FITNESS SUITE LANGLEY HEALTH AND FITNESS SUITE VICARAGE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 144 yd |
| Q3 Academy Moat Road | grass pitches | 558 yd |
| Barnford Park MOAT ROAD | grass pitches | 574 yd |
| Warley Rfc TAT BANK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 705 yd |
| Warley Rfc (St Johns Pitches) St. Johns Road | grass pitches | 777 yd |
| Moat Farm Junior School BROOKFIELDS ROAD | grass pitches | 838 yd |
| Londonderry Playing Fields LONDONDERRY LANE | grass pitches | 907 yd |
| Bristnall Hall Academy BRISTNALL HALL LANE | grass pitches | 955 yd |
| Legacy (Closed) Global House Global House Popes Lane | health and fitness suite | 1,047 yd |
| Legacy (Closed) Bradfield House Bradfield House Popes Lane | health and fitness suite | 1,048 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 | 69.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 69.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 69.0% |
| 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 | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 72 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 554 crimes were reported
near Vicarage Road .
Only 18% 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 8HL.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
B68 8HL area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 78 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Other | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Female | 154 |
| Male | 162 |
| Single | 106 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 99 |
| Separated | 9 |
| Divorced | 25 |
| Widowed | 17 |
| Very good health | 137 |
| Good health | 114 |
| Fair health | 45 |
| Bad health | 17 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 73 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 32 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 28 |
| Apprenticeship | 9 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 39 |
| Degree or Similar | 59 |
| Other | 11 |
| Chinese | 4 |
| Indian | 78 |
| Pakistani | 27 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Black African | 28 |
| Black Caribbean | 28 |
| Other Black | 4 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 7 |
| Mixed White and African | 6 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 9 |
| White | 120 |
| Other | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 200 |
| European Union | 21 |
| Africa | 16 |
| Middle East and Asia | 58 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 13 |
| British Overseas | 5 |
| Born in the UK | 200 |
| 10+ Years | 59 |
| 5-10 Years | 22 |
| 2-5 Years | 22 |
| Less than 2 years | 13 |
| United Kingdom | 221 |
| Italy | 13 |
| Portugal | 5 |
| Spain | 6 |
| Poland | 5 |
| Romania | 3 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| Central and Western Africa | 4 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 3 |
| Eastern Asia | 2 |
| Southern Asia | 13 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2 |
| Central and South America | 3 |
| No passport held | 36 |
| No religion | 64 |
| Christian | 149 |
| Buddhist | 2 |
| Hindu | 8 |
| Muslim | 31 |
| Sikh | 47 |
| Other religion | 7 |
| Not answered | 7 |