The Orchard is in Oldbury and in Sandwell district. B68 9LS is located in the Bristnall electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warley. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Orchard, Oldbury, B68 9LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B68 9NU, B68 9LY, B68 9QE, B68 9NX, B68 9LU, B68 9LZ, B68 9QD, B68 9SQ, B68 9NT.

The Orchard Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Orchard are based on 5 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 9LS

Average Price
£513,510
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£513,510
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Orchard

Average Price
£513,510
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The OrchardStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 The Orchard, Oldbury, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£295,0002004-12-06 £550,152
3 The Orchard, Oldbury, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002004-08-02 £605,720
3 The Orchard, Oldbury, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0001999-10-12 £627,074
2 The Orchard, Oldbury, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£92,5001999-07-14 £399,976
1 The Orchard, Oldbury, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£88,9501999-07-09 £384,626

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 4 680 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School
Moat Road , B68 8ED 		4out of 4 783 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Moat Farm Junior School
Brookfields Road , B68 9QR 		3out of 4 796 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Moat Farm Infant School
Brookfields Road , B68 9QR 		3out of 4 796 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Langley Primary School
Titford Road , B69 4QB 		3out of 4 1,208 yd Community school Yes 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 4 606 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bristnall Hall Academy
Bristnall Hall Lane , B68 9PA 		3out of 4 772 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Holly Lodge High School College of Science
Holly Lane , B67 7JG 		3out of 4 1,282 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Oldbury Academy
Pound Road , B68 8NE 		2out of 4 1,434 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy
Kelvin Way , B70 7LE 		- not rated 2,382 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 3,080 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 4 904 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 1,051 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Regis Academy
8 Brasshouse Lane , B66 1RA 		- not rated 2,301 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Primrose Centre
Throne Road , B65 9JP 		3out of 4 2,368 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sandwell Valley School
150 Birmingham Road , West Bromwich B70 6QT 		- not rated 3,040 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
Mollies Cafe346 Londonderry Road419 yd
Esquires Coffee SandwellSandwell Aquatics Centre, Londonderry Lane625 yd
Options for LifeOak Green Way1,012 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hotshots Snooker ClubHotshots Snooker Club, 100a Crosswells Road323 yd
The New Cottage Bar and GrillCottage Inn, 193 Tat Bank Road777 yd
Bell InnBell Inn, 127 Rood End Road860 yd
The Crosswells InnWhyley Walk1,024 yd
Club 99 Banqueting Suite LtdOldbury Trade Union Hall, 173 Tat Bank Road1,029 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
King Wah House7 Dog Kennel Lane164 yd
Chicago Pizza13 Dog Kennel Lane164 yd
Vicarage Chippy50 Vicarage Road270 yd
Cake Break352 Londonderry Road401 yd
Maple Garden338 Londonderry Road419 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoThe Former Beeches Public House, Bristnall Hall Road940 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Langley Swimming Centre
LANGLEY HEALTH AND FITNESS SUITE LANGLEY HEALTH AND FITNESS SUITE VICARAGE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool276 yd
Q3 Academy
Moat Road 		grass pitches572 yd
Londonderry Playing Fields
LONDONDERRY LANE 		grass pitches642 yd
Barnford Park
MOAT ROAD 		grass pitches662 yd
Warley Rfc (St Johns Pitches)
St. Johns Road 		grass pitches688 yd
Moat Farm Junior School
BROOKFIELDS ROAD 		grass pitches763 yd
Bristnall Hall Academy
BRISTNALL HALL LANE 		grass pitches764 yd
Warley Rfc
TAT BANK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches925 yd
West Smethwick Park
WEST PARK ROAD 		grass pitches1,049 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is The Orchard Street dangerous?

In 2023, 539 crimes were reported near The Orchard . Only 18% 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 9LS.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Orchard, Oldbury, B68 9LS

Employment

B68 9LS area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 9LS 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 Employee112
Retired52
Part-Time Employee42
Student (economically inactive)36
Self-Employed35
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Looking after home or family18
Unemployed16
Other11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9

Employment Industry

Manufacturing24
Human health and social work activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Construction20
Transport and storage14
Education12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Financial and insurance activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Other6
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities4
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female203
Male217

Partnership Status

Single136
Married: Opposite sex177
Separated8
Divorced18
Widowed17

Health

Very good health163
Good health188
Fair health47
Bad health19
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications103
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 43
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 86
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Indian122
Pakistani83
Other Asian16
Black African14
Black Caribbean8
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other2
White153
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom315
European Union13
Rest of Europe2
Africa11
Middle East and Asia75
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK315
10+ Years66
5-10 Years22
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom319
Ireland1
Italy15
Portugal8
Romania1
Other EU countries3
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia22
South-East Asia1
Central and South America3
No passport held48

Religion

No religion70
Christian123
Hindu6
Muslim63
Sikh122
Not answered38
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