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.
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).
Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 in Oldbury & Rood End area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £375,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £230,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £122,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £217,500 |
| Terraced | 14 | £182,550 |
10 years price trend in Oldbury & Rood End
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Broadwell Road
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Canal Street
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Rood End Road
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Birmingham Road
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Station Road
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Engine Street
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Engine Street
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Freeth Street
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Vicarage Street
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Rood End Road
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St Johns Road
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Bridge Street
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Oldbury & Rood End
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Seymour Road
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Birmingham Street
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Stone Street
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Broadwell Road
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Trident Drive
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Mushroom Hall Road
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Giles Road
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Bridge Street
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Oldbury & Rood End
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Canal Street
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Bridge Street
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Vicarage Road
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McKean Road
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Wellesley Road
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Douglas Road
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Bridge Street
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Birmingham Street
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Low Town
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Bridge Street
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Vicarage Street
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Bridge Street
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Avery Myers Close
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Wellesley Road
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Rood End Road
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Warley Road
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Church Street
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Church Street
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McKean Road
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Albert Street East
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Crosswells Road
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Rood End Road
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Freeth Street
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Broadwell Road
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Darby Road
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Douglas Avenue
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Oldbury & Rood End
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Broadwell Road
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Albert Street
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Birmingham Street
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Bridge Street
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Apollo Road
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Ferguson Road
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Oldbury & Rood End
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Bridge Street
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.