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

Nearby postcodes are: B68 8JP, B68 8JL, B68 8JF, B68 8JQ, B68 8JH, B68 8JE, B68 8JG, B68 8NP, B68 8HY.

Bright Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bright Road are based on 13 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 8JR

Average Price
£173,523
Semi-Detached
£176,304
Terraced
£158,227
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bright Road

Average Price
£173,523
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bright Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
24 Bright Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£185,0002023-06-29 £185,208
16 Bright Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£223,0002022-01-14 £245,999
22 Bright Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£127,5002018-09-21 £169,926
16 Bright Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£117,0002016-04-15 £190,479
15 Bright Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,0002015-11-06 £136,156

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 4 337 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Langley Primary School
Titford Road , B69 4QB 		3out of 4 908 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
George Betts Primary Academy
West End Avenue , B66 1RE 		3out of 4 1,121 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 1,218 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Moat Farm Junior School
Brookfields Road , B68 9QR 		3out of 4 1,305 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 1,076 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Holly Lodge High School College of Science
Holly Lane , B67 7JG 		3out of 4 1,245 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Bristnall Hall Academy
Bristnall Hall Lane , B68 9PA 		3out of 4 1,339 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oldbury Academy
Pound Road , B68 8NE 		2out of 4 1,730 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy
Kelvin Way , B70 7LE 		- not rated 1,896 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 2,707 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 4 960 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 1,056 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Primrose Centre
Throne Road , B65 9JP 		3out of 4 2,171 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Regis Academy
8 Brasshouse Lane , B66 1RA 		- not rated 2,438 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Sandwell Valley School
150 Birmingham Road , West Bromwich B70 6QT 		- not rated 2,838 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
Cafelicious61 Tat Bank Road636 yd
Spice Fusion inside Spice Box Indian Curry & Grill31 Langley High Street837 yd
The Tea Pot Cafe13 Langley High Street837 yd
Solvay - Staff Canteen, Wilson ValeSolvay, Trinity Street847 yd
Options for LifeOak Green Way931 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The New Cottage Bar and GrillCottage Inn, 193 Tat Bank Road210 yd
Hotshots Snooker ClubHotshots Snooker Club, 100a Crosswells Road374 yd
Bell InnBell Inn, 127 Rood End Road451 yd
Club 99 Banqueting Suite LtdOldbury Trade Union Hall, 173 Tat Bank Road462 yd
Warley Rugby Football ClubTat Bank Road462 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sam's Fish Chips & Pizza166 Vicarage Road154 yd
Angella Caribbean Takeaway151 Vicarage Road154 yd
The Indian Hut26 Rood End Road225 yd
Charlies Sweet Centre10 Rood End Road225 yd
Lin's Kitchen42 Rood End Road398 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Warley Rfc
TAT BANK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches389 yd
Langley Swimming Centre
LANGLEY HEALTH AND FITNESS SUITE LANGLEY HEALTH AND FITNESS SUITE VICARAGE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool548 yd
Warley Rfc (St Johns Pitches)
St. Johns Road 		grass pitches620 yd
Legacy (Closed)
Global House Global House Popes Lane 		health and fitness suite653 yd
Legacy (Closed)
Bradfield House Bradfield House Popes Lane 		health and fitness suite653 yd
Barnford Park
MOAT ROAD 		grass pitches947 yd
Q3 Academy
Moat Road 		grass pitches959 yd
Langley Primary School
TITFORD ROAD 		grass pitches1,001 yd
West Smethwick Park
WEST PARK ROAD 		grass pitches1,020 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 speed39.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed85 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bright Road dangerous?

In 2023, 463 crimes were reported near Bright Road . Only 22% 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 8JR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Bright Road, Oldbury, B68 8JR

Employment

B68 8JR area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 8JR 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 Employee81
Looking after home or family42
Retired38
Long-Term Sick or disabled34
Part-Time Employee32
Student (economically inactive)30
Other17
Self-Employed15
Unemployed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Human health and social work activities21
Manufacturing21
Transport and storage16
Education9
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Construction5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other4
Information and communication4
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female228
Male177

Partnership Status

Single115
Married: Opposite sex145
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated9
Divorced18
Widowed11

Health

Very good health179
Good health143
Fair health60
Bad health16
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications102
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 67
Other15

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian65
Pakistani123
Other Asian6
Black African6
Black Caribbean21
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other2
White129
Arab7
Other20

Country of Birth

United Kingdom295
European Union4
Rest of Europe2
Africa6
Middle East and Asia85
The Americas and the Caribbean12

Length of Residence

Born in the UK295
10+ Years83
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom304
Italy3
Portugal3
Poland2
Romania2
Other EU countries2
Middle East1
Southern Asia19
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held68

Religion

No religion69
Christian126
Hindu10
Muslim137
Sikh36
Other religion8
Not answered20
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