Yardley Close is in Oldbury and in Sandwell district. B68 9DG 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 Yardley Close, Oldbury, B68 9DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B68 9DE, B68 9BU, B68 9DD, B68 9DB, B68 0TE, B68 9BT, B68 9DQ, B68 9BS, B68 9DH.

Yardley Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Yardley Close are based on 31 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 9DG

Average Price
£176,604
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£176,604
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Yardley Close

Average Price
£181,117
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Yardley CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
104 Yardley Close, Oldbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£122,0002022-09-16 £121,361
106 Yardley Close, Oldbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£160,0002021-04-30 £187,097
96 Yardley Close, Oldbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£122,5002017-06-29 £180,854
124 Yardley Close, Oldbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£90,0002015-08-20 £146,563
140 Yardley Close, Oldbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£105,0002006-12-01 £168,363

Schools

Nursery

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 5,344 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Edith Cadbury Nursery School
Somerford Road , Weoley Castle B29 5LB
3out of 4 5,422 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bleakhouse Primary School
Bleakhouse Road , B68 9DS
3out of 4 390 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Brandhall Primary School
Brennand Road , B68 0SH
3out of 4 473 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School
Moat Road , B68 8ED
4out of 4 953 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Moat Farm Junior School
Brookfields Road , B68 9QR
3out of 4 965 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Moat Farm Infant School
Brookfields Road , B68 9QR
3out of 4 965 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 4 665 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Q3 Academy Langley
Moat Road , B68 8ED
3out of 4 1,124 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Perryfields Academy
Oldacre Road , B68 0RG
- not rated 1,190 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bristnall Hall Academy
Bristnall Hall Lane , B68 9PA
3out of 4 1,277 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Four Dwellings Academy
Dwellings Lane , B32 1RJ
3out of 4 2,551 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Halesowen College
Whittingham Road , B63 3NA
- not rated 4,203 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sandwell College
1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW
- not rated 4,808 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 1,440 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 1,494 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Halesbury School
Feldon Lane , B62 9DR
3out of 4 2,080 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Primrose Centre
Throne Road , B65 9JP
3out of 4 2,435 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen Alexandra College
49 Court Oak Road , Harborne B17 9TG
- not rated 3,444 yd Special post 16 institution 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Buttons Cafe &Luncheon ClubThe Oak Tree Centre, Tame Road826 yd
New York Dessert Cafe149 Castle Road West839 yd
Ice House117a Pottery Road854 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The GeorgeThe George, George Road300 yd
The PloughPlough Inn, 7 George Road368 yd
Brandhall Golf & Social ClubBrandhall Golf Club, Heron Road607 yd
The WernleyThe Wernley, 161 Wolverhampton Road741 yd
Perry Hill TavernPerry Hill Tavern, 23 Perry Hill Road895 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Neptune Fish Bar21 George Road368 yd
China Express27 George Road368 yd
Jasmine House146 George Road431 yd
Franks5 Pottery Road501 yd
Pizza Pan3 Pottery Road501 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heron Foods134 Pottery Road709 yd
TescoThe Former Beeches Public House, Bristnall Hall Road795 yd
Central England Co-operativeTame Road991 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brandhall Primary School
BRENNAND ROAD
grass pitches442 yd
Brandhall Golf Course
HERON ROAD
golf683 yd
Oldbury Academy
POUND ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite773 yd
The Warley Health & Fitness Centre
ABBEY ROAD
health and fitness suite806 yd
Moat Farm Junior School
BROOKFIELDS ROAD
grass pitches969 yd
Sandwell College (West Bromwich Campus) (Closed)
Oldbury Campus Oldbury Campus Pound Road
health and fitness suite1,093 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 5.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 5.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 5.7%

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 speed60.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed58.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Yardley Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 300 crimes were reported near Yardley Close . 34% 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 9DG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Yardley Close, Oldbury, B68 9DG

Employment

B68 9DG area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 9DG 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

Retired40
Full-Time Employee39
Part-Time Employee27
Student (economically inactive)21
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Unemployed15
Other10
Looking after home or family9
Self-Employed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Manufacturing10
Education9
Human health and social work activities8
Transport and storage8
Other6
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Construction2
Information and communication1
Financial and insurance activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female142
Male118

Partnership Status

Single88
Married: Opposite sex60
Separated6
Divorced25
Widowed14

Health

Very good health104
Good health96
Fair health37
Bad health22
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications70
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 29
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian14
Pakistani1
Other Asian3
Black African24
Black Caribbean12
Other Black14
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean7
White171
Roma1
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom195
European Union19
Africa23
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean10
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK195
10+ Years45
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom162
Ireland1
Italy5
Portugal5
Spain3
Other EU countries18
Central and Western Africa6
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean4
No passport held53

Religion

No religion67
Christian153
Hindu7
Muslim22
Sikh4
Not answered8