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B69

OLDBURY

West Midlands, West Midlands, England

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B69 covers OLDBURY in West Midlands, West Midlands.

Avg price £247,445
1yr change ▼ 6.6%
Crime 14% below avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£247,445

▼ 6.6% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

14% below national avg

Crime Rate

70.2/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

14% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

12 schools

Broadband Speed

344 Mbps

Property Prices in B69

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in B69 is £247,445, which is 26% below the West Midlands average of £334,385.

Properties in B69 cost 13.8% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in B69 have fallen 6.6% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £308,091 107
Semi-detached £210,370 488
Terraced £183,969 233
Flat £104,322 132
All types £247,445 1013

5-Year Price History

£208K £234K £259K £284K £310K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in B69

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 70.2 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, B69 has a crime rate 14% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
30.8 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
2.2 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
6.4 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
4.6 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
12.7 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in B69

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

B69 has 12 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Burnt Tree Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Grace Mary Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Oakham Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Tividale Hall Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Langley Primary School Primary Not inspected mi

0

Outstanding

1

Good

1

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

353,860

Population

62

Median Age

26%

Owner-Occupied

73%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
26.0%
Private rent
17.0%
Social rent
27.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in B69 are 344.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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344.0 Mbps

Avg Download

62.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

98%

Superfast Coverage

84%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in B69 is collected by Sandwell. The Band D rate is £1,930/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

B6

B69 — OLDBURY

Area Summary

B69 (OLDBURY) offers property prices near the national average (£247,445), 12 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (344 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

Average

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about B69 OLDBURY

What is the average house price in B69 OLDBURY?
The average house price in B69 (OLDBURY) is £247,445, based on 1013 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 14% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 6.6% over the past year.
Is B69 OLDBURY a safe area to live?
Crime in B69 is close to the national average at 70.2 crimes per 1,000 residents. The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (30.8 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (4.6 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of B69 OLDBURY?
The population of B69 (OLDBURY) is approximately 353,860 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 62 years. 26% of homes are owner-occupied, 17% are privately rented, and 27% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in B69?
The average broadband download speed in B69 is 344 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 98% of premises, ultrafast to 84%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in B69 OLDBURY?
There are 12 schools in or near B69. 8% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 1 Good. 1 school requires improvement.

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