Property profile

242 Wolverhampton Road

Map showing 242 Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£345,000

Terraced sold in Old Warley

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced 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 sold02 Apr 2026
£300,000Change since last sale: +£47,000 (+16%)
Annualised change
+45% per yearSandwell annualised change (terraced) since 2026: +0.5% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £265 per sq ft
£230 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£34 per sq ft (−13%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Old Warley
£233,500Estimate vs local median: +£113,000 (+48%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area140 m² / 1,507 sq ft
Rooms8 habitable / 8 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection17 Jan 2026

Sales history

DatePriceChange
02 Apr 2026£300,000+46%
24 Jan 2014£205,000+211%
28 Aug 1998£66,000-

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 0TF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B68 0TF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
02 Apr 2026242, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B68 0TFTerracedFreehold£300,000
20 Mar 2026284, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B68 0TFSemi-DetachedFreehold£632,500
19 Mar 2025286, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B68 0TFSemi-DetachedLeasehold£340,000
14 Aug 202518, Broadway Croft, Oldbury, B68 9DJSemi-DetachedFreehold£285,000
08 May 202517, Broadway Croft, Oldbury, B68 9DJSemi-DetachedFreehold£243,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
216, Wolverhampton Road, OldburyFreehold101 m²£200,000 (2017)
218, Wolverhampton Road, OldburyFreehold95 m²£160,000 (2016)
222, Wolverhampton Road, OldburyFreehold73 m²£156,000 (2007)
228, Wolverhampton Road, OldburyFreehold94 m²£235,000 (2020)
232, Wolverhampton Road, OldburyFreehold98 m²£150,000 (2008)
236 Wolverhampton Road, OldburyFreehold117 m²£352,500 (2023)
240, Wolverhampton Road, OldburyFreehold92 m²£70,000 (1999)
244, Wolverhampton Road, OldburyFreehold87 m²£255,000 (2018)
256, Wolverhampton Road, OldburyFreehold114 m²£143,000 (2011)
260, Wolverhampton Road, OldburyFreehold100 m²£234,000 (2018)

Area insights for B68 0TF

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Overview

Postcode B68 0TF 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 low crime levels, with around 43.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% 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 1.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Parson's Hill Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Warley South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,681 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Warley South has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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 85 ft away from B68 0TF.

Flood risk

No risk

Warley South near B68 0TF 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B68 0TF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miParson's Hill ParkSmallWalking directions to Parson's Hill Park

Area Profile

Population
314
Population density
4,984.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.04(-48%)
Vehicle crime
8.67(+33%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.42(-26%)
Burglary
2.71(-33%)
Drugs
2.17(-19%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
152
48.72%
Indian
74
23.72%
Other
18
5.77%
Pakistani
12
3.85%
Caribbean
12
3.85%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
70
27.56%
No qualifications
58
22.83%
Level 3 (A level)
42
16.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
16.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
9.06%
Total 16+ residents: 254

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
56
47.46%
Owns with a mortgage
49
41.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
8.47%
Social rents from council
2
1.69%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.85%
Total households: 118

Schools

In the B68 0TF postcode area, located within Warley South, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B68 0TF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBleakhouse Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBrandhall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryLightwoods Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B68 0TF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B68 0TF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miGlobal WinesGeorge Road, Sandwell, B68 9LWWalking directions to Global Wines
0.3 miOne StopCastle Road West, Sandwell, B68 0EJWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miNisa Warley SupermarketPottery Road, Sandwell, B68 9HFWalking directions to Nisa Warley Supermarket
0.4 miHeron FoodsSandwell, B68 9BAWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.4 miCostcutterBrandhall Lane, Sandwell, B68 8DFWalking directions to Costcutter