Property profile

40 Flash Road

Map showing 40 Flash Road, Oldbury

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Estimated sale price

£110,000

Flats sold in Oldbury

The box shows the middle 50% of flats 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 sold27 May 2026
£105,000Change since last sale: +£7,000 (+6.9%)
Annualised change
+32% per yearSandwell annualised change (flats) since 2026: −3.6% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £207 per sq ft
£166 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£41 per sq ft (−20%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Oldbury
£120,000Estimate vs local median: −£8,000 (−6.4%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Semi-Detached
TenureLeasehold
Construction period2003-2006
Floor area63 m² / 678 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level2
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection07 May 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
27 May 2026£105,000+13%
09 Nov 2005£92,894-

Local market

Property prices in Oldbury

Median price£190,000
Price per sq ft£245
Sales (last 12 months)103
Typical range (middle 50%)£132K – £232K

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £245 per square foot) in Oldbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £430,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Oldbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached15£315,000£318
Semi-Detached28£212,500£275
Terraced28£200,000£238
Flats32£120,000£207

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Oldbury

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oldbury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230,500£74,000£151,000£107,500
2017£242,000£67,000£143,000£135,500
2018£223,000£80,000£130,000£125,000
2019£217,000£85,000£140,000£130,000
2020£265,000£93,000£151,500£140,000
2021£236,000£87,500£164,000£145,000
2022£272,500£91,500£199,975£168,000
2023£329,000£100,500£236,750£166,750
2024£295,000£112,750£220,000£188,000
2025£345,000£135,000£225,000£198,000
2026£315,000£110,000£187,500£210,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oldbury.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oldbury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£215£139£192£131
2017£222£130£178£169
2018£221£133£171£171
2019£227£159£186£167
2020£205£163£200£167
2021£246£155£209£175
2022£277£176£266£214
2023£300£177£265£205
2024£305£182£288£218
2025£307£243£278£238
2026£322£193£259£238
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oldbury.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 15 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B69 4AE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B69 4AE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 May 202640, Flash Road, Oldbury, B69 4AEFlatsLeasehold£105,000
22 Dec 2025Oldbury Police Station, Oldbury Ringway, Oldbury, B69 4JWOtherFreehold£375,000
26 Jun 202531, Birmingham Street, Oldbury, B69 4DYOtherFreehold£242,000
07 Apr 202527, Birmingham Street, Oldbury, B69 4DYTerracedFreehold£192,800
07 Apr 202523, Birmingham Street, Oldbury, B69 4DYTerracedFreehold£160,000

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Area insights for B69 4AE

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Overview

Postcode B69 4AE is located in a major urban area, within the Oldbury ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Oldbury & Rood End area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 256.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.6× 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 Sandwell and Dudley, about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Broadwell Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
256
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
25.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Oldbury & Rood End has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,579 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Oldbury & Rood End has a very high crime rate, with approximately 256.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.1%

Approximately 25.1% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 3 ft away from B69 4AE.

Flood risk

Low

Oldbury & Rood End near B69 4AE has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sandwell and Dudley located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B69 4AE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Sandwell and Dudley

N/A

Walking directions to Sandwell and Dudley
0.7 mi

Langley Green

N/A

Walking directions to Langley Green

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B69 4AE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miBroadwell ParkMediumWalking directions to Broadwell Park
0.2 miRocking Horse ParkSmallWalking directions to Rocking Horse Park

Area Profile

Population
433
Population density
3,500.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
119.43(+209%)
Criminal damage and arson
28.34(+289%)
Public order
23.28(+284%)
Other theft
20.75(+265%)
Shoplifting
20.24(+133%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
141
32.64%
Pakistani
64
14.81%
Indian
61
14.12%
Other Asian
38
8.8%
Other White
38
8.8%
Total population: 432

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
141
40.06%
Level 4+ (Degree)
89
25.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
13.07%
Level 3 (A level)
28
7.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
7.1%
Total 16+ residents: 352

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
27.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
43
25.15%
Social rents from council
39
22.81%
Owns with a mortgage
28
16.37%
Other forms of private rent
8
4.68%
Total households: 171

Schools

In the B69 4AE postcode area, located within Oldbury & Rood End, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B69 4AE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miPrimarySt Francis Xavier Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryRounds Green Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B69 4AE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B69 4AE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miR.S. NewsBirmingham Street, Sandwell, B69 4DYWalking directions to R.S. News
0.1 miRoj Mini MarketBirmingham Street, Sandwell, B69 4DBWalking directions to Roj Mini Market
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressBirmingham Street, Sandwell, B69 4DTWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.2 miAplins Newsagents & Off LicenceHalesowen Street, Sandwell, B69 2AJWalking directions to Aplins Newsagents & Off Licence
0.3 miSainsbury'sFreeth Street, Sandwell, B69 3DBWalking directions to Sainsbury's