Property profile

72Wolverhampton Road

Map showing 72, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£400,000

Detached sold in Old Warley

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold04 Dec 2015
£262,500Change since last sale: +£140,000 (+53%)
Annualised change
+4.1% per yearSandwell annualised change (detached) since 2015: +5.6% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £360 per sq ft
£267 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£93 per sq ft (−26%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Old Warley
£315,500Estimate vs local median: +£87,000 (+27%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1976-1982
Floor area140 m² / 1,507 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection18 Mar 2015

Sales history

DatePriceChange
04 Dec 2015£262,500-

Local market

Property prices in Old Warley

Median price£260,000
Price per sq ft£271
Sales (last 12 months)111
Typical range (middle 50%)£213K – £300K

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £271 per square foot) in Old Warley area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £632,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Old Warley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached8£315,500£360
Semi-Detached66£260,000£275
Terraced28£233,500£265
Flats9£69,500£147

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Old Warley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Warley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£190,000£65,000£158,250£161,000
2017£195,000£79,500£170,000£160,000
2018£225,501£76,000£179,000£155,000
2019£214,000£74,975£191,275£156,500
2020£229,950£86,000£210,000£160,000
2021£350,000£95,000£235,750£180,000
2022£331,000£95,000£250,000£203,000
2023£387,500£95,000£240,000£200,000
2024£352,500£101,000£245,000£192,000
2025£292,000£69,500£260,000£222,000
2026£260,000£133,250£264,000£230,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Warley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Warley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£194£102£169£182
2017£189£122£194£178
2018£233£128£193£180
2019£230£118£206£184
2020£260£145£223£182
2021£282£132£237£203
2022£293£137£262£240
2023£263£147£264£235
2024£354£158£271£232
2025£318£147£269£244
2026£424£215£298£262
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Warley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Old Warley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B68 0LJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B68 0LJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Jul 202564, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B68 0LJTerracedLeasehold£263,000
28 Feb 202539, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B68 0NHSemi-DetachedFreehold£170,000
13 Mar 20264, Warley Croft, Oldbury, B68 9JQSemi-DetachedFreehold£395,000
14 Mar 202512, Warley Croft, Oldbury, B68 9JQSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000
28 Nov 202583, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B68 0NFSemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
54, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury-93 m²-
58, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury-116 m²-
60, Wolverhampton Road, OldburyFreehold103 m²£172,500 (2013)
64 Wolverhampton Road, OldburyLeasehold116 m²£263,000 (2025)
70, Wolverhampton Road, OldburyFreehold139 m²£218,000 (2009)
76, Wolverhampton Road, OldburyFreehold320 m²£470,000 (2015)
78, Wolverhampton Road, OldburyFreehold358 m²£155,000 (1999)

Area insights for B68 0LJ

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Overview

Postcode B68 0LJ is located in a major urban area, within the Old Warley ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Warley South area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Warley South is £57,024 per year. The nearest station is Rowley Regis, about 2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Warley Woods Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Warley South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,057 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Warley South has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Warley South is £57,024 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 82 ft away from B68 0LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Warley South near B68 0LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rowley Regis located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B68 0LJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWarley Woods ParkLargeWalking directions to Warley Woods Park

Area Profile

Population
351
Population density
3,596.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.71(-36%)
Vehicle crime
8.03(+23%)
Burglary
5.56(+37%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.32(-41%)
Other crime
1.85(-11%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
133
37.89%
Indian
91
25.93%
Other White
30
8.55%
Other
18
5.13%
Caribbean
17
4.84%
Total population: 351

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
122
44.2%
No qualifications
52
18.84%
Level 3 (A level)
41
14.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
9.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
6.88%
Total 16+ residents: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
49.59%
Owns with a mortgage
40
33.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.74%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.48%
Social rents from council
2
1.65%
Total households: 121

Schools

In the B68 0LJ postcode area, located within Warley South, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B68 0LJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryLightwoods Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryOur Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryWoodhouse Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B68 0LJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B68 0LJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodClive Road, Birmingham, B32 2ALWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miThe Co-operative Food435 Court Oak Road, Birmingham, B32 2DXWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.5 miMediterranian Food and WineHagley Road West, Sandwell, B68 0BZWalking directions to Mediterranian Food and Wine