Castle Croft is in Oldbury and in Sandwell district.
B68 9BQ is located in the Old Warley electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Warley. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Castle Croft, Oldbury, B68 9BQ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B68 0LJ, B68 9JH, B68 9JQ, B68 9BG, B68 0NF, B68 9BH, B68 0NH, B68 0NU, B68 0NE.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Castle Croft, Oldbury, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £331,000 | 2022-01-28 | £358,910 |
| 7 Castle Croft, Oldbury, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £304,950 | 2021-03-30 | £367,850 |
| 9 Castle Croft, Oldbury, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2016-02-18 | £445,088 |
| 8 Castle Croft, Oldbury, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2009-08-07 | £382,808 |
| 2 Castle Croft, Oldbury, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2007-10-19 | £195,222 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weoley Castle Nursery School 109 Weoley Castle Road , Weoley Castle B29 5QD | 4out of 4 | 4,035 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Cadbury Nursery School Somerford Road , Weoley Castle B29 5LB | 3out of 4 | 4,142 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shenley Fields Nursery School Woodcock Lane , Northfield B31 1BU | 4out of 4 | 4,603 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP | 4out of 4 | 5,023 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lightwoods Primary Academy Castle Road East , (Second Site At Wolverhampton Rd Cnr Clent Road B68 0lp) B68 9BG | - not rated | 93 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School Winchfield Drive , Harborne B17 8TR | 4out of 4 | 979 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bleakhouse Primary School Bleakhouse Road , B68 9DS | 3out of 4 | 1,125 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Junior School Barclay Road , B67 5LT | 3out of 4 | 1,126 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodhouse Primary Academy Woodhouse Road , Quinton B32 2DL | 3out of 4 | 1,145 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perryfields Academy Oldacre Road , B68 0RG | - not rated | 1,675 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lordswood Boys' School Hagley Road , Harborne B17 8BJ | 1out of 4 | 1,804 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre Knightlow Road , Harborne B17 8QB | 4out of 4 | 1,847 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Bristnall Hall Academy Bristnall Hall Lane , B68 9PA | 3out of 4 | 1,969 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Four Dwellings Academy Dwellings Lane , B32 1RJ | 3out of 4 | 1,981 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halesowen College Whittingham Road , B63 3NA | - not rated | 4,829 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ | - not rated | 5,038 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| Fircroft College of Adult Education 1018 Bristol Road , Selly Oak B29 6LH | - not rated | 5,380 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Alexandra College 49 Court Oak Road , Harborne B17 9TG | - not rated | 2,005 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Baskerville School Fellows Lane , Harborne B17 9TS | 3out of 4 | 2,138 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodbourne Hospital School Priory Woodbourne Hospital , 21 Woodbourne Road B17 8BY | - not rated | 2,583 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchard School Causeway Green Road , B68 8LD | 4out of 4 | 2,777 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 | 2,866 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Tea House | 10-12 Wolverhampton Road | 311 yd | |
| No. 393 | 393A Hagley Road West, Birmingham | 393 yd | |
| Dolce Desserts | 413 Hagley Road West, Birmingham | 425 yd | |
| The New Talbot Quinton | 43A Wolverhampton Road South, Birmingham | 434 yd | |
| Anajen Cafe in the Woods | Warley Golf Course, 101 Lightwoods Hill | 443 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amber Tavern | Amber Tavern, 321 Hagley Road West | 390 yd | |
| Miller & Carter - Hagley Road | 26 Hagley Road West | 660 yd | |
| The Wernley | The Wernley, 161 Wolverhampton Road | 762 yd | |
| The Dog Inn | 8 Hagley Road West | 932 yd | |
| Lin'S Bar | Quinborne Community Centre, Ridgacre Road | 970 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tasty & Unique | 14 Wolverhampton Road | 302 yd | |
| Piri Pro also T/A Naked Chicken | 288-290 Hagley Road West | 323 yd | |
| The Kitchen Co | 278 Hagley Road West | 330 yd | |
| Jade Garden | 419 Hagley Road West, Birmingham | 458 yd | |
| Oliver's | 492 Hagley Road West | 755 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Foods | 134 Pottery Road | 910 yd | |
| Shiraz Supermarket | 534-536 Hagley Road West | 948 yd | |
| Co-Op (Court Oak Road) | 435 Court Oak Road, Quinton | 1,012 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lightwoods Primary School CASTLE ROAD EAST | 91 yd | |
| Warley Woods Golf Course THE PAVILION THE PAVILION LIGHTWOODS HILL | golf | 271 yd |
| Trigate Fitness (Closed) Trigate House Trigate House Hagley Road West | health and fitness suite | 309 yd |
| Our Lady Of Fatima Catholic Primary School WINCHFIELD DRIVE | grass pitches | 866 yd |
| The Warley Health & Fitness Centre ABBEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 893 yd |
| Quinbourne Community Centre QUINBORNE COMMUNITY CENTRE QUINBORNE COMMUNITY CENTRE RIDGACRE ROAD | 1,014 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 237 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 31.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 406 crimes were reported
near Castle Croft .
Only 26% 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 9BQ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Retired | 79 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Education | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 183 |
| Male | 173 |
| Single | 88 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 176 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 2 |
| Divorced | 9 |
| Widowed | 15 |
| Very good health | 180 |
| Good health | 121 |
| Fair health | 44 |
| Bad health | 12 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 46 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 26 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 37 |
| Apprenticeship | 12 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 57 |
| Degree or Similar | 109 |
| Other | 5 |
| Bangladeshi | 4 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 67 |
| Pakistani | 9 |
| Other Asian | 7 |
| Black African | 4 |
| Black Caribbean | 6 |
| Other Black | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 8 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5 |
| Mixed Other | 6 |
| White | 204 |
| Arab | 5 |
| Other | 24 |
| United Kingdom | 305 |
| European Union | 6 |
| Rest of Europe | 3 |
| Africa | 9 |
| Middle East and Asia | 23 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8 |
| Born in the UK | 305 |
| 10+ Years | 47 |
| 5-10 Years | 3 |
| 2-5 Years | 3 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 312 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Romania | 2 |
| Other EU countries | 2 |
| Other Europe | 3 |
| Southern Asia | 3 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| No passport held | 27 |
| No religion | 98 |
| Christian | 140 |
| Hindu | 8 |
| Muslim | 23 |
| Sikh | 83 |
| Not answered | 4 |