What's the average income in Oldbury & Rood End?

Average resident income is about £35,300 per year.

What home types are most common in Oldbury & Rood End?

Housing mix: semi-detached 36.7%, terraced 31.0%.

What are prices by property type in Oldbury & Rood End?

Latest medians: Detached £230,000, Semi-detached £245,000, Terraced £182,550, Flats £118,000.

How deprived is Oldbury & Rood End?

Deprivation score 9/10 (rank 3877 of 32844 in country).

What are house prices in Oldbury & Rood End?

Based on 34 recent sales, the median price is £214,000; see the 10-year chart for trends.

How safe is Oldbury & Rood End?

Crime level in Oldbury & Rood End is high with about 153 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What's the Oldbury & Rood End population and density?

Oldbury & Rood End population is 8,258 with density 2926.0 per km².

How many households are in Oldbury & Rood End?

There are 2,921 households in Oldbury & Rood End

How much social housing is near Oldbury & Rood End?

About 28.6% across the Oldbury & Rood End area.

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Q: What schools in Oldbury & Rood End and how are they rated?

There are 3 schools in Oldbury & Rood End: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

England / West Midlands / Sandwell / Oldbury & Rood End

About

Oldbury & Rood End is a residential and industrial area in Sandwell, West Midlands. The neighborhood features a mix of housing, including terraced homes and postwar developments, alongside light industrial estates. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, providing essential services for residents. The area is well-connected by major roads like the A457 and public transport links to Birmingham and nearby towns.

Rood End Park offers green space for recreation, while the nearby Sandwell Valley provides larger outdoor areas. Industrial sites, particularly around Oldbury town center, contribute to the local economy. The area retains a practical, working-class character, with a focus on community facilities and convenience for daily life.

Area overview

On average Oldbury & Rood End has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 153 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 28.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Oldbury & Rood End is £35,300 per year. There are 3 schools in Oldbury & Rood End: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

8/10

Crimes per 1k residents

153

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

2/10

Social housing

28.6%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Oldbury & Rood End Population

8,258

Population density

2,926 per km²

Demographics

British

2,267

27.45%

Pakistani

1,933

23.4%

Indian

1,572

19.03%

Other

437

5.29%

Other White

429

5.19%

Total population: 8,259

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

750

25.66%

Owns outright

727

24.87%

Owns with a mortgage

684

23.4%

Social rents from council

446

15.26%

Other social rented

199

6.81%

Total households: 2,923

Property prices in Oldbury & Rood End

Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £214,000 in Oldbury & Rood End area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £375,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	2	£230,000	£212,000	£220,000	£240,000	£248,000
Flats	3	£118,000	£92,800	£104,000	£149,000	£173,800
Semi-Detached	13	£245,000	£142,000	£190,000	£270,000	£343,200
Terraced	16	£182,550	£127,750	£163,750	£221,250	£244,000

10 years price trend in Oldbury & Rood End

All postcodes in Oldbury & Rood End

B694BQ

Broadwell Road

B694DX

Canal Street

B694EJ

Rood End Road

B694EW

Birmingham Road

B694LN

Station Road

B694NB

Engine Street

B694NG

Engine Street

B692AB

Freeth Street

B688HJ

Vicarage Street

B688SQ

Rood End Road

B689RX

St Johns Road

B692PZ

Bridge Street

B693FJ

Oldbury & Rood End

B694EP

Seymour Road

B694FQ

Birmingham Street

B694NU

Stone Street

B699GR

Oldbury & Rood End

B694BF

Broadwell Road

B688HW

Trident Drive

B688JL

Mushroom Hall Road

B688JQ

Giles Road

B693DE

Bridge Street

B699EX

Oldbury & Rood End

B692AJ

Canal Street

B692RH

Bridge Street

B688JD

Vicarage Road

B699HZ

Oldbury & Rood End

B694FP

Oldbury & Rood End

B694BA

McKean Road

B688RY

Wellesley Road

B689ST

Douglas Road

B694BT

Bridge Street

B694DS

Birmingham Street

B694HZ

Low Town

B699GL

Bridge Street

B692AN

Oldbury & Rood End

B688HQ

Vicarage Street

B693FQ

Oldbury & Rood End

B699HH

Bridge Street

B688JT

Avery Myers Close

B688SA

Wellesley Road

B688SF

Rood End Road

B689RZ

Warley Road

B693AD

Church Street

B693AF

Church Street

B693FS

Oldbury & Rood End

B694AY

McKean Road

B694PA

Albert Street East

B699ET

Oldbury & Rood End

B699HW

Oldbury & Rood End

B688HG

Crosswells Road

B688SG

Rood End Road

B693DB

Freeth Street

B694AZ

Broadwell Road

B689SG

Darby Road

B689SU

Douglas Avenue

B692RW

Oldbury & Rood End

B694AU

Broadwell Road

B694DE

Albert Street

B694LH

Birmingham Street

B694PF

Bridge Street

B689RS

Apollo Road

B689SB

Ferguson Road

B693FN

Oldbury & Rood End

B694JN

Oldbury & Rood End

B699FZ

Bridge Street

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

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