Property profile

14Douglas Road

Map showing 14, Douglas Road, Oldbury

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Estimated sale price

£235,000

Semi-Detached sold in Smethwick

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 sold10 Jan 2025
£217,000Change since last sale: +£18,000 (+8.1%)
Annualised change
+5.0% per yearSandwell annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: +1.7% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £282 per sq ft
£299 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£17 per sq ft (+5.9%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Smethwick
£237,500Estimate vs local median: −£3,000 (−1.2%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area73 m² / 786 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection15 May 2018

Sales history

DatePriceChange
10 Jan 2025£217,000+47%
26 Sept 2018£148,000-

Local market

Property prices in Smethwick

Median price£220,000
Price per sq ft£246
Sales (last 12 months)79
Typical range (middle 50%)£179K – £248K

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £246 per square foot) in Smethwick area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £310,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Smethwick over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached32£237,500£282
Terraced43£194,000£230
Detached1£185,000£181
Flats3£105,000£157

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Smethwick

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Smethwick.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230,500£147,500£111,250
2017£261,500£130,125£115,750
2018£295,000£162,650£130,000
2019£305,000£159,950£125,000
2020£282,500£172,500£127,000
2021£260,000£183,000£144,000
2022£447,500£205,000£164,000
2023£250,000£204,500£176,500
2024£447,500£216,000£175,000
2025£191,000£240,000£200,000
2026£185,000£235,000£180,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Smethwick.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Smethwick.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£232£163£128
2017£223£157£131
2018£151£176£151
2019£186£191£149
2020£178£205£153
2021£182£205£171
2022£235£222£185
2023£226£227£197
2024£261£240£212
2025£107£274£230
2026£181£271£222
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Smethwick.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B68 9ST
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jun 20257, Douglas Road, Oldbury, B68 9STTerracedFreehold£159,000
30 Apr 20257, Douglas Road, Oldbury, B68 9STTerracedFreehold£130,000
15 Sept 202558, Queens Road, Smethwick, B67 7HESemi-DetachedFreehold£234,000
07 Oct 2025106, Warley Road, Oldbury, B68 9SZSemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000
22 Sept 2025108, Warley Road, Oldbury, B68 9SZTerracedFreehold£225,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
3 Douglas Road, OldburyFreehold75 m²£120,000 (2017)
5, Douglas Road, Oldbury-76 m²-
6, Douglas Road, Oldbury-76 m²-
7 Douglas Road, OldburyFreehold77 m²£159,000 (2025)
8 Douglas Road, OldburyFreehold71 m²£233,000 (2024)
13, Douglas Road, OldburyFreehold70 m²£120,000 (2005)
16 Douglas Road, Oldbury-70 m²-
18 Douglas Road, OldburyFreehold77 m²£240,000 (2022)
19 Douglas Road, OldburyFreehold68 m²£195,000 (2023)
20 Douglas Road, Oldbury-83 m²-

Area insights for B68 9ST

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Overview

Postcode B68 9ST is located in a major urban area, within the Smethwick ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Oldbury & Rood End area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Oldbury & Rood End is £42,350 per year. The nearest station is Langley Green, about 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is West Smethwick Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
27.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Oldbury & Rood End has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,047 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Oldbury & Rood End has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.3%

Approximately 27.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Oldbury & Rood End is £42,350 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 174 ft away from B68 9ST.

Flood risk

No risk

Oldbury & Rood End near B68 9ST 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B68 9ST
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Langley Green

N/A

Walking directions to Langley Green
1 mi

Smethwick Galton Bridge

N/A

Walking directions to Smethwick Galton Bridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B68 9ST
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWest Smethwick ParkLargeWalking directions to West Smethwick Park
0.4 miSmethwick Hall ParkMediumWalking directions to Smethwick Hall Park

Area Profile

Population
548
Population density
4,419.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.18(+27%)
Vehicle crime
11.96(+84%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.75(-9%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.87(-33%)
Drugs
3.99(+49%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
197
35.82%
Pakistani
150
27.27%
Indian
73
13.27%
Other White
36
6.55%
Other
28
5.09%
Total population: 550

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
98
23.84%
Level 4+ (Degree)
96
23.36%
Level 3 (A level)
71
17.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
12.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
9.49%
Total 16+ residents: 411

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
32.56%
Social rents from council
47
27.33%
Owns outright
40
23.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
12.21%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.49%
Total households: 172

Schools

In the B68 9ST postcode area, located within Oldbury & Rood End, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B68 9ST
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryMoat Farm Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryMoat Farm Junior SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryBristnall Hall AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B68 9ST

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B68 9ST
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSamra NewsLondonderry Road, Sandwell, B68 9NEWalking directions to Samra News
0.1 miLondisLondonderry Lane, Sandwell, B68 9NBWalking directions to Londis
0.1 miNisa LocalLondonderry Lane, Sandwell, B68 9NEWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.1 miPremierLondonderry Lane, Sandwell, B68 9NEWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressLondonderry Lane, Sandwell, B67 7EWWalking directions to Lifestyle Express