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Oldbury

About

Oldbury is a ward in the borough of Sandwell, West Midlands. It is located near the town centre of Oldbury, which serves as a commercial and administrative hub for the area. The ward includes residential neighborhoods, local shops, and green spaces like Bury Hill Park. Public transport links connect Oldbury to nearby towns and Birmingham city centre.

The area has a mix of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments. Industrial estates and retail parks provide employment opportunities, while schools and community facilities cater to residents. Oldbury retains a strong sense of local identity, with historic landmarks such as the Oldbury Library and the Sandwell Council House. The ward balances urban convenience with quieter suburban areas.

Area overview

On average Oldbury has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 174 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Oldbury is £37,316 per year. There are 7 schools in Oldbury: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
174
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
22.8%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Oldbury

B692AP

Demuth Way

B692BX

Eel Street

B692GF

Albion Street

B692JL

North Tividale

B693AZ

North Tividale

B693DH

Dudley Road

B693LP

Macdonald Close

B693LQ

Dudley Road East

B693LR

Temple Way

B694AQ

McKean Road

B694HB

Beresford Road

B694HE

Bridge Street

B694UP

Bridge Street

B699FA

Bridge Street

DY47RW

Haines Close

DY47TU

Sedgley Road East

DY47TY

Burnt Tree

DY47UL

Damson Wharf

DY47UR

Kiers Bridge Close

B692GE

Brades Rise

B692HJ

Hillbank

B692LA

New Birmingham Road

B692LB

Walford Street

B693LW

Temple Way

B693LY

Chamberlain Close

B694DA

Oldbury & Rood End

B694DY

Birmingham Street

B694JL

Stone Street

DY47SZ

Danks Street

DY47TX

Sedgley Road East

B692GR

Shidas Lane

B692LF

New Birmingham Road

B693BH

Oldbury & Rood End

B693BL

Oldbury & Rood End

B693DD

Apollo Park

B693ED

Dudley Road East

B693EU

Union Road

B693HD

Dudley Road

B693LU

Dudley Road East

B694BQ

Broadwell Road

B694DX

Canal Street

B694EJ

Rood End Road

B694EW

Birmingham Road

B694LN

Station Road

B694NG

Engine Street

DY47TG

North Tividale

B692AB

Freeth Street

B692BA

Thurston Avenue

B692DN

Florence Road

B692EP

Brades Road

B692PZ

Bridge Street

B693EF

Theodore Close

B693FJ

Oldbury & Rood End

B693LG

Gaitskell Terrace

B693LX

Temple Way

B694EP

Seymour Road

B694FQ

Birmingham Street

B694NU

Stone Street

B699GR

Oldbury & Rood End

DY47RU

Bedworth Croft

DY47SR

Church Street

DY47XL

Brindlefields Way

DY47XN

Brindlefields Way

B693DE

Bridge Street

B694BF

Broadwell Road

B692BB

Houghton Street

B692EL

Summerton Road

B692LX

Alexandra Way

B692LY

Beatrice Walk

B699EX

Oldbury & Rood End

DY47TJ

North Tividale

DY47RB

Dudley Port

DY47SS

Crewe Drive

B692AJ

Canal Street

B692HF

Lower City Road

B692PD

Hainge Road

B692RH

Bridge Street

B693DA

Dudley Road

B693EH

Roway Lane

B694FP

Oldbury & Rood End

DY47SX

Groveland Road

DY47TH

Anita Avenue

DY47TA

Bradley Street

B692ET

Brades Rise

B692GD

Brades Rise

B692HS

Upper Chapel Street

B692LP

Regent Place

B693JB

John's Lane

B693JT

Macmillan Close

B693LZ

Addington Way

B694BA

McKean Road

DY47UP

Groveland Road

DY47XW

Bradshaw Close

B692BL

Wolverhampton Road

B692HN

Brades Road

B692PP

Alston Road

B693HB

Salop Road

B693JA

Hamilton Drive

B693JY

Peel Way

B694BT

Bridge Street