Darby Road is in Oldbury and in Sandwell district. B68 9SG 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 Darby Road, Oldbury, B68 9SG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B68 9TA, B68 9TB, B68 9TH, B68 9SQ, B68 9RP, B68 9SH, B68 9RX, B68 9SJ, B68 9LY.

Darby Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Darby Road are based on 21 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 9SG

Average Price
£215,225
Semi-Detached
£217,839
Terraced
£162,955
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Darby Road

Average Price
£215,225
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Darby Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Darby Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£185,0002020-03-20 £238,914
20 Darby Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002019-11-15 £194,928
25 Darby Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£103,0002018-11-16 £139,354
44 Darby Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£185,0002018-03-28 £266,444
44 Darby Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£146,5002016-04-29 £238,506

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 4 443 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School
Moat Road , B68 8ED 		4out of 4 1,055 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Moat Farm Junior School
Brookfields Road , B68 9QR 		3out of 4 1,057 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Moat Farm Infant School
Brookfields Road , B68 9QR 		3out of 4 1,057 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
George Betts Primary Academy
West End Avenue , B66 1RE 		3out of 4 1,162 yd Academy sponsor led 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 4 877 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bristnall Hall Academy
Bristnall Hall Lane , B68 9PA 		3out of 4 971 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Holly Lodge High School College of Science
Holly Lane , B67 7JG 		3out of 4 1,032 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Oldbury Academy
Pound Road , B68 8NE 		2out of 4 1,698 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy
Kelvin Way , B70 7LE 		- not rated 2,139 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 2,811 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 1,101 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 1,236 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Regis Academy
8 Brasshouse Lane , B66 1RA 		- not rated 2,115 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Primrose Centre
Throne Road , B65 9JP 		3out of 4 2,498 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sandwell Valley School
150 Birmingham Road , West Bromwich B70 6QT 		- not rated 2,774 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 Road525 yd
Esquires Coffee SandwellSandwell Aquatics Centre, Londonderry Lane614 yd
West Smethwick Park Pavilion CafeWest Smethwick Park1,063 yd
Cafelicious61 Tat Bank Road1,076 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hotshots Snooker ClubHotshots Snooker Club, 100a Crosswells Road427 yd
Bell InnBell Inn, 127 Rood End Road623 yd
The New Cottage Bar and GrillCottage Inn, 193 Tat Bank Road653 yd
SamsonsRood End Road843 yd
Club 99 Banqueting Suite LtdOldbury Trade Union Hall, 173 Tat Bank Road890 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
King Wah House7 Dog Kennel Lane322 yd
Chicago Pizza13 Dog Kennel Lane322 yd
Sam's Fish Chips & Pizza166 Vicarage Road357 yd
Angella Caribbean Takeaway151 Vicarage Road357 yd
Vicarage Chippy50 Vicarage Road408 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Warley Rfc (St Johns Pitches)
St. Johns Road 		grass pitches418 yd
Langley Swimming Centre
LANGLEY HEALTH AND FITNESS SUITE LANGLEY HEALTH AND FITNESS SUITE VICARAGE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool486 yd
Londonderry Playing Fields
LONDONDERRY LANE 		grass pitches674 yd
West Smethwick Park
WEST PARK ROAD 		grass pitches796 yd
Q3 Academy
Moat Road 		grass pitches840 yd
Warley Rfc
TAT BANK ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches846 yd
Barnford Park
MOAT ROAD 		grass pitches913 yd
Bristnall Hall Academy
BRISTNALL HALL LANE 		grass pitches981 yd
Moat Farm Junior School
BROOKFIELDS ROAD 		grass pitches1,031 yd
Legacy (Closed)
Global House Global House Popes Lane 		health and fitness suite1,058 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 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/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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed112.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Darby Road dangerous?

In 2023, 468 crimes were reported near Darby Road . Only 22% 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 9SG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Darby Road, Oldbury, B68 9SG

Employment

B68 9SG area has a very 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 9SG 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 Employee90
Retired50
Part-Time Employee37
Student (economically inactive)32
Looking after home or family25
Self-Employed23
Other17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)17
Unemployed17
Long-Term Sick or disabled13

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities25
Manufacturing20
Education19
Administrative and support service activities10
Construction10
Other8
Transport and storage8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Information and communication1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female213
Male205

Partnership Status

Single134
Married: Opposite sex141
Separated8
Divorced25
Widowed17

Health

Very good health198
Good health139
Fair health47
Bad health25
Very bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications87
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 39
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 77
Other19

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian75
Pakistani119
Other Asian26
Black African23
Black Caribbean21
Other Black15
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
White121
Roma1
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom291
European Union9
Africa21
Middle East and Asia89
The Americas and the Caribbean10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK291
10+ Years78
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years14
Less than 2 years20

Passport Held

United Kingdom314
France2
Germany2
Italy6
Portugal1
Spain1
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa9
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia33
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America2
No passport held40

Religion

No religion56
Christian139
Hindu13
Muslim113
Sikh53
Other religion6
Not answered35
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