Rood End Road is in Oldbury and in Sandwell district.
B68 8SG 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 Rood End Road, Oldbury, B68 8SG and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B68 8SD, B68 8SE, B68 9UQ, B68 9UF, B68 8SJ, B69 4HT, B68 8SA, B68 8SB, B68 9RS.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 Rood End Road, Oldbury, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2008-04-08 | £206,163 |
| 44 Rood End Road, Oldbury, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2006-10-18 | £172,244 |
| 54 Rood End Road, Oldbury, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £94,000 | 2005-08-26 | £170,642 |
| 54 Rood End Road, Oldbury, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £89,000 | 2005-01-25 | £169,156 |
| 40 Rood End Road, Oldbury, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2003-11-14 | £175,197 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rood End Primary School Rood End Road , B68 8SQ | 3out of 4 | 164 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Betts Primary Academy West End Avenue , B66 1RE | 3out of 4 | 726 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langley Primary School Titford Road , B69 4QB | 3out of 4 | 1,220 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School McKean Road , B69 4BA | 4out of 4 | 1,226 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Albert Street , B69 4DE | 3out of 4 | 1,345 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holly Lodge High School College of Science Holly Lane , B67 7JG | 3out of 4 | 959 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Q3 Academy Langley Moat Road , B68 8ED | 3out of 4 | 1,412 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Bromwich Collegiate Academy Kelvin Way , B70 7LE | - not rated | 1,550 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristnall Hall Academy Bristnall Hall Lane , B68 9PA | 3out of 4 | 1,576 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldbury Academy Pound Road , B68 8NE | 2out of 4 | 2,121 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,314 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 | 1,357 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 | 1,448 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Regis Academy 8 Brasshouse Lane , B66 1RA | - not rated | 2,195 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandwell Valley School 150 Birmingham Road , West Bromwich B70 6QT | - not rated | 2,451 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Primrose Centre Throne Road , B65 9JP | 3out of 4 | 2,483 yd | Pupil referral unit | 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 | 623 yd | |
| West Smethwick Park Pavilion Cafe | West Smethwick Park | 805 yd | |
| Crystal Drive Cafe | 9 Ash Court, Crystal Drive | 1,069 yd | |
| Solvay - Staff Canteen, Wilson Vale | Solvay, Trinity Street | 1,072 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Inn | Bell Inn, 127 Rood End Road | 58 yd | |
| Samsons | Rood End Road | 243 yd | |
| The New Cottage Bar and Grill | Cottage Inn, 193 Tat Bank Road | 364 yd | |
| Club 99 Banqueting Suite Ltd | Oldbury Trade Union Hall, 173 Tat Bank Road | 440 yd | |
| Warley Rugby Football Club | Tat Bank Road | 441 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lin's Kitchen | 42 Rood End Road | 1 yd | |
| The Indian Hut | 26 Rood End Road | 191 yd | |
| Charlies Sweet Centre | 10 Rood End Road | 191 yd | |
| Sam's Fish Chips & Pizza | 166 Vicarage Road | 317 yd | |
| Angella Caribbean Takeaway | 151 Vicarage Road | 317 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Warley Rfc (St Johns Pitches) St. Johns Road | grass pitches | 457 yd |
| Legacy (Closed) Global House Global House Popes Lane | health and fitness suite | 530 yd |
| Legacy (Closed) Bradfield House Bradfield House Popes Lane | health and fitness suite | 531 yd |
| Warley Rfc TAT BANK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 565 yd |
| George Betts Primary School WEST END AVENUE | grass pitches | 704 yd |
| West Smethwick Park WEST PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 767 yd |
| Langley Swimming Centre LANGLEY HEALTH AND FITNESS SUITE LANGLEY HEALTH AND FITNESS SUITE VICARAGE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 908 yd |
| Xercise4Less (Smethwick) CRYSTAL HOUSE CRYSTAL HOUSE CRYSTAL DRIVE | health and fitness suite | 934 yd |
| Holly Lodge High School College Of Science COLLEGE OF SCIENCE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE HOLLY LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 983 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 | 94.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 61.1% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 305 crimes were reported
near Rood End Road .
33% 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 8SG.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
B68 8SG 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 8SG 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 | 58 |
| Looking after home or family | 34 |
| Other | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 159 |
| Male | 188 |
| Single | 76 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 137 |
| Separated | 8 |
| Divorced | 11 |
| Widowed | 10 |
| Very good health | 185 |
| Good health | 99 |
| Fair health | 41 |
| Bad health | 19 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 93 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 27 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 23 |
| Apprenticeship | 16 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 28 |
| Degree or Similar | 34 |
| Other | 22 |
| Bangladeshi | 4 |
| Indian | 109 |
| Pakistani | 63 |
| Other Asian | 12 |
| Black African | 13 |
| Black Caribbean | 12 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 6 |
| Mixed White and African | 6 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 6 |
| White | 94 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 3 |
| Roma | 3 |
| Other | 17 |
| United Kingdom | 160 |
| European Union | 57 |
| Africa | 11 |
| Middle East and Asia | 110 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| British Overseas | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 160 |
| 10+ Years | 69 |
| 5-10 Years | 36 |
| 2-5 Years | 52 |
| Less than 2 years | 31 |
| United Kingdom | 155 |
| Ireland | 5 |
| Italy | 31 |
| Portugal | 11 |
| Poland | 12 |
| Romania | 8 |
| Other EU countries | 19 |
| Central and Western Africa | 2 |
| Southern Asia | 52 |
| Central and South America | 4 |
| No passport held | 48 |
| No religion | 40 |
| Christian | 113 |
| Hindu | 23 |
| Muslim | 76 |
| Sikh | 83 |
| Not answered | 13 |