Causeway Green Road, Oldbury, B68 8LE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B68 8LE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.4%	50.5%	1.1%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	50.6%	49.5%	-1.1%	49.0%	0.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	30.1%	39.1%	9.0%	37.9%	1.2%
Married: Opposite sex	44.6%	38%	-6.6%	44.2%	-6.2%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	5.6%	4.5%	-1.1%	2.2%	2.3%
Divorced	10.4%	12%	1.6%	9.1%	2.9%
Widowed	8.4%	5.6%	-2.8%	6.1%	-0.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	38.6%	45.3%	6.7%	48.4%	-3.1%
Good health	36.4%	32.1%	-4.3%	33.6%	-1.5%
Fair health	16.2%	14.1%	-2.1%	12.7%	1.4%
Bad health	6.5%	6.1%	-0.4%	4.0%	2.1%
Very bad health	2.3%	2.4%	0.1%	1.2%	1.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	32.1%	22.3%	-9.8%	18.2%	4.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.3%	12.9%	-2.4%	9.6%	3.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	19.7%	15.2%	-4.5%	13.4%	1.8%
Apprenticeship	2.8%	6.1%	3.3%	5.3%	0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.6%	14.4%	2.8%	16.9%	-2.5%
Degree or Similar	13.3%	24.2%	10.9%	33.8%	-9.6%
Other	5.2%	4.9%	-0.3%	2.8%	2.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 50.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	1.8%	1.8%	1.1%	0.7%
Chinese	1%	1.2%	0.2%	0.7%	0.5%
Indian	17.5%	17.1%	-0.4%	3.1%	14.0%
Pakistani	3.9%	7%	3.1%	2.7%	4.3%
Other Asian	1.3%	2.8%	1.5%	1.6%	1.2%
Black African	0.3%	8.6%	8.3%	2.5%	6.1%
Black Caribbean	3.2%	4.9%	1.7%	1.0%	3.9%
Other Black	0.3%	1.5%	1.2%	0.5%	1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.3%	0.9%	-0.4%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	70.5%	50.5%	-20.0%	81.4%	-30.9%
Other	0%	2.4%	2.4%	1.6%	0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 64.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	86%	64.8%	-21.2%	83.2%	-18.4%
European Union	1.3%	5.8%	4.5%	6.1%	-0.3%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	1.5%	0.9%	0.8%	0.7%
Africa	0%	8.8%	8.8%	2.7%	6.1%
Middle East and Asia	8.8%	17.6%	8.8%	5.6%	12.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.6%	1.5%	-1.1%	1.3%	0.2%
British Overseas	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84.1%	65.2%	-18.9%	83.2%	-18.0%
10+ Years	0%	15.5%	15.5%	9.8%	5.7%
5-10 Years	1%	9.1%	8.1%	2.9%	6.2%
2-5 Years	3.6%	4.9%	1.3%	2.2%	2.7%
Less than 2 years	11.4%	5.2%	-6.2%	1.9%	3.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57.4%	76.7%	-19.3%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Italy	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Spain	1.5%	0.4%	1.1%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	2.1%	1.3%	0.8%
Other EU countries	2.4%	1.5%	0.9%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North Africa	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Central and Western Africa	2.7%	0.3%	2.4%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	7.9%	1.2%	6.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
No passport held	20.7%	13.5%	7.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	22.9%	37.2%	-14.3%
Christian	39.4%	46.2%	-6.8%
Hindu	3.4%	1.7%	1.7%
Muslim	11.9%	6.5%	5.4%
Sikh	13.1%	0.9%	12.2%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	8.6%	6.0%	2.6%

Safety

Is Causeway Green Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Causeway Green Road was 40.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.3% lower than the Bristnall average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Causeway Green Road has the 17th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Bristnall and the 208th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Sandwell .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 57.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,600

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in B68 8LE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Causeway Green Road are based on 230 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.

House Prices for Causeway Green Road, Oldbury, B68 8LE

Estimated Average Property Prices for B68 8LE

Average Price
£173,123

Semi-Detached
£175,096

Terraced
£159,308

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Causeway Green Road

Average Price
£192,325

Semi-Detached
£198,638

Terraced
£183,363

Detached
£223,711

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£307,787

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Causeway Green Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
113 Causeway Green Road, Oldbury, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£167,500	2024-07-26	£176,036
75 Causeway Green Road, Oldbury, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£163,000	2024-06-13	£171,712
75 Causeway Green Road, Oldbury, West Midlands Other, an established residential building	£125,000	2024-01-26	£128,263
67 Causeway Green Road, Oldbury, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£192,500	2023-10-10	£205,271
77 Causeway Green Road, Oldbury, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£172,500	2023-01-11	£188,543

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B68 8LE

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	92
Part-Time Employee	36
Retired	32
Looking after home or family	32
Unemployed	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Student (economically inactive)	11
Self-Employed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Other	9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Manufacturing	18
Human health and social work activities	17
Education	15
Transport and storage	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Other	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	3
Construction	3
Information and communication	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Netherton Park Nursery School Netherton Park , Netherton DY2 9QF	4out of 4	4,974 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Langley Primary School Titford Road , B69 4QB	3out of 4	631 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Causeway Green Primary School Penncricket Lane , B68 8LX	3out of 4	723 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School Moat Road , B68 8ED	4out of 4	950 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Moat Farm Junior School Brookfields Road , B68 9QR	3out of 4	1,196 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Moat Farm Infant School Brookfields Road , B68 9QR	3out of 4	1,196 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	848 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Q3 Academy Langley Moat Road , B68 8ED	3out of 4	1,012 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bristnall Hall Academy Bristnall Hall Lane , B68 9PA	3out of 4	1,549 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Perryfields Academy Oldacre Road , B68 0RG	- not rated	2,353 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Holly Lodge High School College of Science Holly Lane , B67 7JG	3out of 4	2,399 yd	Foundation school	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	3,839 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Halesowen College Whittingham Road , B63 3NA	- not rated	4,538 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Al Khair Primary School 61/63 Oak Way Green , Off Causeway Green Road B68 8LR	- not rated	155 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Orchard School Causeway Green Road , B68 8LD	4out of 4	302 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Primrose Centre Throne Road , B65 9JP	3out of 4	1,224 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Halesbury School Feldon Lane , B62 9DR	3out of 4	2,543 yd	Foundation special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Westminster School Hawes Lane , B65 9AL	4out of 4	2,632 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	Distance
Saphari	188 Causeway Green Road	249 yd
Sycamore Lodge	Sycamore Lodge, Clay Lane	266 yd
Options for Life	Oak Green Way	282 yd
Takaa Tak Birmingham	909 Wolverhampton Road	420 yd
Spice Fusion inside Spice Box Indian Curry & Grill	31 Langley High Street	597 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Old Cross	The Old Cross, Causeway Green Road	164 yd
British Legion	The Royal British Legion, Windsor Road	325 yd
Old Dispensary	234 Causeway Green Road	433 yd
The New Navigation	New Navigation, Titford Road	510 yd
The Crosswells Inn	Whyley Walk	699 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Tasty Plaice	7 Causeway Green Road	207 yd
Causeway German Doner	5 Causeway Green Road	207 yd
Pizza Land	162 Causeway Green Road	229 yd
Classic Canton	198 Causeway Green Road	433 yd
Paradise Nation Ltd	210 Causeway Green Road	433 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd	Wolverhampton Road	815 yd
Asda Stores Limited	Asda, Wolverhampton Road	863 yd
Farmfoods	Unit 1 Birchley Island Retail Park	978 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Barnford Park MOAT ROAD	grass pitches	661 yd
Sandwell College (West Bromwich Campus) (Closed) Oldbury Campus Oldbury Campus Pound Road	health and fitness suite	668 yd
Langley Primary School TITFORD ROAD	grass pitches	687 yd
Causeway Green Primary School PENNCRICKET LANE	grass pitches	740 yd
Oldbury Academy POUND ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	765 yd
Q3 Academy Moat Road	grass pitches	837 yd
Energie Fitness (Oldbury) WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD	health and fitness suite	875 yd
Langley Swimming Centre LANGLEY HEALTH AND FITNESS SUITE LANGLEY HEALTH AND FITNESS SUITE VICARAGE ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	929 yd
York Road Social And Sports Club YORK ROAD	grass pitches	963 yd
Moat Farm Junior School BROOKFIELDS ROAD	grass pitches	1,083 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	162.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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