Property profile

17 Bleakhouse Road

Map showing 17 Bleakhouse Road, Oldbury

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£215,000

Semi-Detached sold in Bristnall

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-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 sold18 Mar 2026
£225,000Change since last sale: −£8,000 (−3.4%)
Annualised change
−7.7% per yearSandwell annualised change (semi-detached) since 2026: +0.2% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £280 per sq ft
£262 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£17 per sq ft (−6.2%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Bristnall
£228,500Estimate vs local median: −£11,000 (−4.9%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area77 m² / 829 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection29 Apr 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
18 Mar 2026£225,000+87%
27 Feb 2004£120,500+132%
04 May 2001£52,000-

Local market

Property prices in Bristnall

Median price£225,000
Price per sq ft£272
Sales (last 12 months)75
Typical range (middle 50%)£186K – £257K

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £272 per square foot) in Bristnall area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bristnall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£275,000£297
Semi-Detached42£228,500£280
Terraced21£190,000£254
Flats5£90,000£220

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bristnall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bristnall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£220,000£66,000£130,500£124,950
2017£210,000£74,000£144,975£135,000
2018£199,950£99,000£160,000£140,000
2019£220,000£76,250£163,000£146,000
2020£290,000£97,500£172,500£155,475
2021£250,000£103,000£192,500£164,000
2022£277,500£100,000£213,000£200,000
2023£234,500£122,500£223,500£198,750
2024£328,500£82,500£235,000£210,000
2025£277,000£128,950£235,000£212,500
2026£266,000£90,000£221,000£201,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bristnall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bristnall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£188£110£162£146
2017£197£154£171£159
2018£224£139£188£170
2019£240£170£193£173
2020£256£209£197£191
2021£240£156£225£216
2022£279£198£251£222
2023£253£235£256£243
2024£294£219£265£246
2025£248£186£278£237
2026£332£240£305£271
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bristnall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bristnall in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B68 9DR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B68 9DR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Mar 202617, Bleakhouse Road, Oldbury, B68 9DRSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
11 Jun 202613, Hesket Avenue, Oldbury, B68 9EYSemi-DetachedFreehold£182,000
21 Apr 202613, Hesket Avenue, Oldbury, B68 9EYSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000
22 Apr 20255, Hesket Avenue, Oldbury, B68 9EYSemi-DetachedFreehold£264,000
25 Nov 202517, Pottery Road, Oldbury, B68 9EXSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
3, Bleakhouse Road, Oldbury-157 m²-
3A Bleakhouse Road, Oldbury-52 m²-
7, Bleakhouse Road, OldburyFreehold84 m²£124,000 (2013)
9, Bleakhouse Road, Oldbury-94 m²-
11 Bleakhouse Road, OldburyFreehold92 m²£220,000 (2024)
13, Bleakhouse Road, OldburyFreehold77 m²£175,000 (2021)
15, Bleakhouse Road, OldburyFreehold85 m²£201,000 (2021)
26A Bleakhouse Road, Oldbury-134 m²-
27, Bleakhouse Road, OldburyFreehold84 m²£174,000 (2006)
29, Bleakhouse Road, OldburyFreehold124 m²£51,500 (1998)

Area insights for B68 9DR

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Overview

Postcode B68 9DR is located in a major urban area, within the Bristnall ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Warley West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 72.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Warley West is £43,368 per year. The nearest station is Langley Green, about 1.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Bristnall Hall Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
11.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Warley West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,371 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Warley West has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.5%

Approximately 11.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Warley West is £43,368 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 67 ft away from B68 9DR.

Flood risk

No risk

Warley West near B68 9DR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Langley Green located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B68 9DR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBristnall Hall ParkMediumWalking directions to Bristnall Hall Park
0.4 miParson's Hill ParkSmallWalking directions to Parson's Hill Park

Area Profile

Population
307
Population density
4,679.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.06(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.1(+25%)
Vehicle crime
5.2(-20%)
Possession of weapons
4.55(+183%)
Other theft
4.55(-20%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
207
67.43%
Indian
48
15.64%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
3.58%
Other
8
2.61%
Chinese
7
2.28%
Total population: 307

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
71
28.17%
No qualifications
51
20.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
20.24%
Level 3 (A level)
37
14.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.71%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
47.33%
Owns with a mortgage
39
29.77%
Social rents from council
14
10.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.16%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.29%
Total households: 131

Schools

In the B68 9DR postcode area, located within Warley West, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B68 9DR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBleakhouse Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBrandhall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryBristnall Hall AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B68 9DR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B68 9DR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGlobal WinesGeorge Road, Sandwell, B68 9LWWalking directions to Global Wines
0.2 miNisa Warley SupermarketPottery Road, Sandwell, B68 9HFWalking directions to Nisa Warley Supermarket
0.2 miHeron FoodsSandwell, B68 9BAWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.3 miSalop Discount StoreSalop Road, Sandwell, B68 9PTWalking directions to Salop Discount Store
0.4 miCostcutterPound Road, Sandwell, B68 8NQWalking directions to Costcutter