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B69 2BT

Little Fields Way

Oldbury

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Overview

Postcode B69 2BT is located in a major urban area, within the Oldbury ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the North Tividale area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 147.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Tividale is £46,012 per year. The nearest station is Sandwell and Dudley, about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Broadwell Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
148
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
27.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

North Tividale has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,999 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

North Tividale has a very high crime rate, with approximately 147.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.5%

Approximately 27.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in North Tividale is £46,012 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 130 ft away from B69 2BT.

Flood risk

No risk

North Tividale near B69 2BT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sandwell and Dudley located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B69 2BT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Sandwell and Dudley

N/A

Walking directions to Sandwell and Dudley
0.8 mi

Langley Green

N/A

Walking directions to Langley Green

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B69 2BT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBroadwell ParkMediumWalking directions to Broadwell Park
0.4 miRocking Horse ParkSmallWalking directions to Rocking Horse Park
0.4 miClayton's OrchardSmallWalking directions to Clayton's Orchard

Area Profile

Population
539
Population density
1,659.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
66.37(+663%)
Violence and sexual offences
65.55(+69%)
Vehicle crime
23.76(+265%)
Public order
12.7(+110%)
Other theft
12.29(+116%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
200
36.97%
Indian
137
25.32%
African
37
6.84%
Caribbean
36
6.65%
Other White
31
5.73%
Total population: 541

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
129
32.41%
No qualifications
102
25.63%
Level 3 (A level)
53
13.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
12.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
8.54%
Total 16+ residents: 398

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
98
49%
Other social rented
37
18.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
13.5%
Owns outright
19
9.5%
Social rents from council
18
9%
Total households: 200

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 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B69 2BT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B69 2BT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Aug 202517, Church Square, Oldbury, B69 4DXOtherFreehold£430,000
11 Mar 20259A, Church Square, Oldbury, B69 4DXTerracedFreehold£137,000
11 Mar 20259A, Church Square, Oldbury, B69 4DXTerracedFreehold£137,000
12 Aug 20255, Birmingham Street, Oldbury, B69 4DTOtherFreehold£680,000
30 Mar 2026Flat 37, The Hub, Stone Street, Oldbury, B69 4JTFlatsLeasehold£125,000

Schools

In the B69 2BT postcode area, located within North Tividale, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B69 2BT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryRounds Green Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Francis Xavier Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B69 2BT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B69 2BT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Food WarehouseOldbury Green Retail Park, Sandwell, B69 3DDWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.2 miSainsbury'sFreeth Street, Sandwell, B69 3DBWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miAldiOldbury Green Retail Park, Sandwell, B69 3DDWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miAplins Newsagents & Off LicenceHalesowen Street, Sandwell, B69 2AJWalking directions to Aplins Newsagents & Off Licence
0.3 miLifestyle ExpressBirmingham Street, Sandwell, B69 4DTWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sandwell district.

Band A£1,496
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,995
Band D£2,244
Band E£2,743
Band F£3,242
Band G£3,741
Band H£4,489

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B69 2BT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Rizwan Jalil

Oldbury - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Sarah Coombes

West Bromwich - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictSandwellE08000028
Parliamentary ConstituencyWest BromwichE14001574
WardOldburyE05001273
ParishSandwell, unparished areaE43000182
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North TividaleE02002063
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Sandwell 021CE01010018
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1995-12-01

Frequently asked questions about B69 2BT

Is B69 2BT (North Tividale) safe?

The area around B69 2BT records about 148 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near B69 2BT?

The median sale price around B69 2BT in North Tividale is £190,000 (about £245 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B69 2BT?

There are 9 schools close to B69 2BT, including Rounds Green Primary School, Christ Church CofE Primary School (Good) and St Francis Xavier Catholic Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B69 2BT?

The closest station to B69 2BT is Sandwell and Dudley, about 1,023 m away.

How deprived is the area around B69 2BT?

B69 2BT scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,999 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B69 2BT (North Tividale) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for West Bromwich covering B69 2BT is Sarah Coombes (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rizwan Jalil (Labour and Co-operative Party).

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