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

Nearby postcodes are: B68 9RZ, B68 9TJ, B68 8HY, B68 9RP, B68 9RY, B68 8HU, B68 8JA, B68 8JB, B68 9UG.

Priory Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Priory Drive are based on 7 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 8HZ

Average Price
£204,008
Semi-Detached
£201,632
Terraced
£218,263
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Priory Drive

Average Price
£204,008
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Priory DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
11 Priory Drive, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£70,0002007-11-30 £113,865
5 Priory Drive, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£97,5002003-07-31 £241,400
5 Priory Drive, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£97,5002003-07-31 £241,400
3 Priory Drive, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£50,0002001-09-06 £185,041
12 Priory Drive, Oldbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£53,0002000-08-11 £218,263

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rood End Primary School
Rood End Road , B68 8SQ 		3out of 4 273 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
George Betts Primary Academy
West End Avenue , B66 1RE 		3out of 4 1,064 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Langley Primary School
Titford Road , B69 4QB 		3out of 4 1,131 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School
Moat Road , B68 8ED 		4out of 4 1,164 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Moat Farm Junior School
Brookfields Road , B68 9QR 		3out of 4 1,205 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Q3 Academy Langley
Moat Road , B68 8ED 		3out of 4 998 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Holly Lodge High School College of Science
Holly Lane , B67 7JG 		3out of 4 1,063 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Bristnall Hall Academy
Bristnall Hall Lane , B68 9PA 		3out of 4 1,168 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oldbury Academy
Pound Road , B68 8NE 		2out of 4 1,754 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy
Kelvin Way , B70 7LE 		- not rated 1,970 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sandwell College
1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW 		- not rated 2,698 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 1,066 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 1,185 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Regis Academy
8 Brasshouse Lane , B66 1RA 		- not rated 2,220 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Primrose Centre
Throne Road , B65 9JP 		3out of 4 2,380 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sandwell Valley School
150 Birmingham Road , West Bromwich B70 6QT 		- not rated 2,739 yd Other independent school No 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
Mollies Cafe346 Londonderry Road741 yd
Esquires Coffee SandwellSandwell Aquatics Centre, Londonderry Lane829 yd
Cafelicious61 Tat Bank Road857 yd
West Smethwick Park Pavilion CafeWest Smethwick Park1,028 yd
Spice Fusion inside Spice Box Indian Curry & Grill31 Langley High Street1,053 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hotshots Snooker ClubHotshots Snooker Club, 100a Crosswells Road388 yd
The New Cottage Bar and GrillCottage Inn, 193 Tat Bank Road436 yd
Bell InnBell Inn, 127 Rood End Road450 yd
SamsonsRood End Road663 yd
Club 99 Banqueting Suite LtdOldbury Trade Union Hall, 173 Tat Bank Road670 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sam's Fish Chips & Pizza166 Vicarage Road137 yd
Angella Caribbean Takeaway151 Vicarage Road137 yd
The Indian Hut26 Rood End Road244 yd
Charlies Sweet Centre10 Rood End Road244 yd
King Wah House7 Dog Kennel Lane367 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Warley Rfc (St Johns Pitches)
St. Johns Road 		grass pitches420 yd
Langley Swimming Centre
LANGLEY HEALTH AND FITNESS SUITE LANGLEY HEALTH AND FITNESS SUITE VICARAGE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool519 yd
Warley Rfc
TAT BANK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches637 yd
West Smethwick Park
WEST PARK ROAD 		grass pitches829 yd
Legacy (Closed)
Global House Global House Popes Lane 		health and fitness suite839 yd
Legacy (Closed)
Bradfield House Bradfield House Popes Lane 		health and fitness suite840 yd
Londonderry Playing Fields
LONDONDERRY LANE 		grass pitches893 yd
Q3 Academy
Moat Road 		grass pitches922 yd
Barnford Park
MOAT ROAD 		grass pitches957 yd
George Betts Primary School
WEST END AVENUE 		grass pitches1,072 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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed188.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Priory Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 497 crimes were reported near Priory Drive . Only 20% 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 8HZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Priory Drive, Oldbury, B68 8HZ

Employment

B68 8HZ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in B68 8HZ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee77
Retired54
Part-Time Employee35
Looking after home or family32
Student (economically inactive)26
Long-Term Sick or disabled25
Unemployed22
Other21
Self-Employed21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Manufacturing21
Education16
Transport and storage11
Human health and social work activities11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Other4
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Construction3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female200
Male191

Partnership Status

Single113
Married: Opposite sex162
Separated8
Divorced17
Widowed21

Health

Very good health172
Good health125
Fair health71
Bad health19
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications118
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 39
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 58
Other17

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian73
Pakistani92
Other Asian43
Black African7
Black Caribbean12
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean10
Mixed Other1
White118
Roma1
Other24

Country of Birth

United Kingdom245
European Union11
Rest of Europe2
Africa10
Middle East and Asia116
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK245
10+ Years94
5-10 Years34
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom297
Italy5
Portugal2
Other EU countries9
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia27
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held47

Religion

No religion56
Christian107
Buddhist1
Hindu20
Muslim94
Sikh100
Other religion1
Not answered12
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