Giles Road is in Oldbury and in Sandwell district.
B68 8JQ 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 Giles Road, Oldbury, B68 8JQ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B68 8JG, B68 8JR, B68 8JH, B68 8JF, B69 4NB, B68 8NP, B68 8JP, B68 8JL, B68 8JE.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Giles Road, Oldbury, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £180,500 | 2021-11-26 | £200,158 |
| 28 Giles Road, Oldbury, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2014-11-24 | £150,741 |
| 51 Giles Road, Oldbury, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2013-05-31 | £137,010 |
| 69 Giles Road, Oldbury, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2012-03-02 | £147,272 |
| 22 Giles Road, Oldbury, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £116,000 | 2008-03-07 | £189,611 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rood End Primary School Rood End Road , B68 8SQ | 3out of 4 | 374 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langley Primary School Titford Road , B69 4QB | 3out of 4 | 854 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Betts Primary Academy West End Avenue , B66 1RE | 3out of 4 | 1,124 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School Moat Road , B68 8ED | 4out of 4 | 1,276 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School McKean Road , B69 4BA | 4out of 4 | 1,341 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,141 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holly Lodge High School College of Science Holly Lane , B67 7JG | 3out of 4 | 1,294 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristnall Hall Academy Bristnall Hall Lane , B68 9PA | 3out of 4 | 1,423 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldbury Academy Pound Road , B68 8NE | 2out of 4 | 1,761 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Bromwich Collegiate Academy Kelvin Way , B70 7LE | - not rated | 1,848 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 | 2,684 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 | 966 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 | 1,051 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Primrose Centre Throne Road , B65 9JP | 3out of 4 | 2,120 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Regis Academy 8 Brasshouse Lane , B66 1RA | - not rated | 2,499 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Meadows School The Meadows School, Dudley Road East , Sandwell B69 3BU | 3out of 4 | 2,795 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafelicious | 61 Tat Bank Road | 548 yd | |
| Solvay - Staff Canteen, Wilson Vale | Solvay, Trinity Street | 770 yd | |
| Spice Fusion inside Spice Box Indian Curry & Grill | 31 Langley High Street | 788 yd | |
| The Tea Pot Cafe | 13 Langley High Street | 788 yd | |
| Options for Life | Oak Green Way | 916 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New Cottage Bar and Grill | Cottage Inn, 193 Tat Bank Road | 127 yd | |
| Club 99 Banqueting Suite Ltd | Oldbury Trade Union Hall, 173 Tat Bank Road | 380 yd | |
| Warley Rugby Football Club | Tat Bank Road | 380 yd | |
| Hotshots Snooker Club | Hotshots Snooker Club, 100a Crosswells Road | 433 yd | |
| Bell Inn | Bell Inn, 127 Rood End Road | 455 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sam's Fish Chips & Pizza | 166 Vicarage Road | 225 yd | |
| Angella Caribbean Takeaway | 151 Vicarage Road | 225 yd | |
| The Indian Hut | 26 Rood End Road | 255 yd | |
| Charlies Sweet Centre | 10 Rood End Road | 255 yd | |
| Lin's Kitchen | 42 Rood End Road | 398 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Stores Limited | Asda, Wolverhampton Road | 1,066 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Warley Rfc TAT BANK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 299 yd |
| Legacy (Closed) Global House Global House Popes Lane | health and fitness suite | 575 yd |
| Legacy (Closed) Bradfield House Bradfield House Popes Lane | health and fitness suite | 575 yd |
| Langley Swimming Centre LANGLEY HEALTH AND FITNESS SUITE LANGLEY HEALTH AND FITNESS SUITE VICARAGE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 610 yd |
| Warley Rfc (St Johns Pitches) St. Johns Road | grass pitches | 683 yd |
| Langley Primary School TITFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 941 yd |
| Barnford Park MOAT ROAD | grass pitches | 989 yd |
| Q3 Academy Moat Road | grass pitches | 1,014 yd |
| West Smethwick Park WEST PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 1,075 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 | 96.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.0% |
| 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 | 88.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 177.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 426 crimes were reported
near Giles Road .
Only 24% 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 8JQ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
B68 8JQ 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.
The percentage of student residents living in B68 8JQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Part-Time Employee | 54 |
| Looking after home or family | 47 |
| Other | 39 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Unemployed | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 43 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Education | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Female | 247 |
| Male | 237 |
| Single | 145 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 161 |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 2 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 8 |
| Divorced | 22 |
| Widowed | 20 |
| Very good health | 223 |
| Good health | 182 |
| Fair health | 54 |
| Bad health | 20 |
| Very bad health | 5 |
| No qualifications | 122 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 44 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 39 |
| Apprenticeship | 18 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 58 |
| Degree or Similar | 67 |
| Other | 13 |
| Bangladeshi | 1 |
| Indian | 143 |
| Pakistani | 116 |
| Other Asian | 29 |
| Black African | 12 |
| Black Caribbean | 14 |
| Other Black | 7 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 20 |
| Mixed Other | 7 |
| White | 106 |
| Other | 29 |
| United Kingdom | 260 |
| European Union | 38 |
| Africa | 7 |
| Middle East and Asia | 169 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6 |
| British Overseas | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 260 |
| 10+ Years | 128 |
| 5-10 Years | 29 |
| 2-5 Years | 39 |
| Less than 2 years | 27 |
| United Kingdom | 299 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Italy | 7 |
| Portugal | 22 |
| Spain | 2 |
| Lithuania | 2 |
| Poland | 11 |
| Romania | 7 |
| Other EU countries | 6 |
| Central and Western Africa | 6 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 3 |
| Southern Asia | 57 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 4 |
| No passport held | 61 |
| No religion | 69 |
| Christian | 132 |
| Hindu | 23 |
| Muslim | 144 |
| Sikh | 91 |
| Other religion | 5 |
| Not answered | 21 |