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

Nearby postcodes are: B68 9SB, B68 9SP, B68 9SD, B67 7JY, B68 9SL, B68 9SA, B67 7RF, B67 7JZ, B67 7HF.

Victoria Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Victoria Road are based on 62 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 9UL

Average Price
£295,203
Semi-Detached
£257,918
Terraced
£310,945
Detached
£382,756
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Victoria Road

Average Price
£267,409
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Victoria Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
117 Victoria Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£215,0002019-05-30 £286,528
131 Victoria Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£228,5002018-11-05 £302,501
121 Victoria Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£210,0002018-05-25 £295,758
89 Victoria Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£141,0002014-04-14 £255,748
103 Victoria Road, Oldbury, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£124,0002013-04-02 £235,858

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 4 529 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Devonshire Junior Academy
Auckland Road , B67 7AT
3out of 4 888 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Devonshire Infant Academy
Auckland Road , B67 7AT
4out of 4 888 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
George Betts Primary Academy
West End Avenue , B66 1RE
3out of 4 897 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Moat Farm Junior School
Brookfields Road , B68 9QR
3out of 4 1,383 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

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 4 601 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Bristnall Hall Academy
Bristnall Hall Lane , B68 9PA
3out of 4 1,176 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Q3 Academy Langley
Moat Road , B68 8ED
3out of 4 1,248 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy
Kelvin Way , B70 7LE
- not rated 1,991 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Oldbury Academy
Pound Road , B68 8NE
2out of 4 2,112 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 2,516 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ
- not rated 5,191 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No 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 1,544 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 1,678 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Regis Academy
8 Brasshouse Lane , B66 1RA
- not rated 1,687 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Sandwell Valley School
150 Birmingham Road , West Bromwich B70 6QT
- not rated 2,375 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Primrose Centre
Throne Road , B65 9JP
3out of 4 2,914 yd Pupil referral unit 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
Esquires Coffee SandwellSandwell Aquatics Centre, Londonderry Lane580 yd
Mollies Cafe346 Londonderry Road696 yd
West Smethwick Park Pavilion CafeWest Smethwick Park699 yd
Starlight cafe140 Stony Lane1,009 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bell InnBell Inn, 127 Rood End Road636 yd
The Ivy BushThe Ivy Bush, 218 St Pauls Road714 yd
The Ivy Bush KitchenThe Ivy Bush, 218 St Pauls Road714 yd
SamsonsRood End Road822 yd
Hotshots Snooker ClubHotshots Snooker Club, 100a Crosswells Road865 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sam's Fish Chips & Pizza166 Vicarage Road619 yd
Angella Caribbean Takeaway151 Vicarage Road619 yd
The Indian Hut26 Rood End Road626 yd
Charlies Sweet Centre10 Rood End Road626 yd
Lin's Kitchen42 Rood End Road658 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Warley Rfc (St Johns Pitches)
St. Johns Road
grass pitches204 yd
West Smethwick Park
WEST PARK ROAD
grass pitches371 yd
Holly Lodge High School College Of Science
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE HOLLY LANE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite648 yd
Londonderry Playing Fields
LONDONDERRY LANE
grass pitches685 yd
Devonshire Infant And Junior Academy
AUCKLAND ROAD
grass pitches753 yd
Smethwick Hall Park
22A 22A LEE GARDENS
grass pitches768 yd
Langley Swimming Centre
LANGLEY HEALTH AND FITNESS SUITE LANGLEY HEALTH AND FITNESS SUITE VICARAGE ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool927 yd
George Betts Primary School
WEST END AVENUE
grass pitches961 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed191.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Victoria Road dangerous?

In 2023, 205 crimes were reported near Victoria Road . 44% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B68 9UL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Victoria Road, Oldbury, B68 9UL

Employment

B68 9UL 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 9UL 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
Retired70
Part-Time Employee37
Student (economically inactive)30
Looking after home or family24
Self-Employed22
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Unemployed16
Other11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities21
Manufacturing18
Education15
Transport and storage11
Administrative and support service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other8
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Real estate activities5
Information and communication4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Construction1

People

Gender

Female220
Male215

Partnership Status

Single116
Married: Opposite sex186
Married: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced29
Widowed10

Health

Very good health175
Good health164
Fair health62
Bad health24
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications105
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 91
Other18

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese1
Indian109
Pakistani100
Other Asian23
Black African7
Black Caribbean7
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other11
White133
Arab1
Other26

Country of Birth

United Kingdom315
European Union10
Rest of Europe1
Africa9
Middle East and Asia92
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK315
10+ Years92
5-10 Years19
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom332
Italy2
Portugal1
Other EU countries5
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia24
South-East Asia1
Central and South America6
No passport held63

Religion

No religion72
Christian100
Hindu10
Muslim117
Sikh114
Other religion1
Not answered21