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B69 2HH

Ashtree Road

Oldbury

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Detailed insights for B69 2HH

Overview

Postcode B69 2HH 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in North Tividale is £46,012 per year. The nearest station is Sandwell and Dudley located about 1.0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Bury Hill Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
3.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

North Tividale has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,310 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

North Tividale has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.5%

Approximately 3.5% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 174 ft away from B69 2HH.

Flood risk

No risk

North Tividale near B69 2HH 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B69 2HH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBury Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Bury Hill Park
0.4 miView Point ParkMediumWalking directions to View Point Park
0.5 miBrades Green ParkSmallWalking directions to Brades Green Park

Area Profile

Population
348
Population density
5,043.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.95(-5%)
Other theft
7.88(+38%)
Vehicle crime
5.91(-9%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.43(-39%)
Public order
3.94(-35%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
199
57.35%
Indian
35
10.09%
Other
27
7.78%
Other Asian
18
5.19%
Caribbean
17
4.9%
Total population: 347

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
65
24.25%
No qualifications
56
20.9%
Level 3 (A level)
45
16.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
15.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
11.19%
Total 16+ residents: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
59
41.84%
Owns outright
54
38.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
16.31%
Other social rented
4
2.84%
Social rents from council
1
0.71%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Oldbury

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £198,000 in Oldbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £390,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Oldbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£320,000
Flats29£135,000
Semi-Detached33£217,000
Terraced32£199,000

10 year median price trend in Oldbury

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oldbury.

Schools

In the B69 2HH postcode area, located within North Tividale, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B69 2HH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryOrmiston Sandwell Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRounds Green Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryGrace Mary Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B69 2HH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B69 2HH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miLifestyle ExpressAshtree Road, Sandwell, B69 2HHWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.1 miSparNew Birmingham Road, Sandwell, B69 2JSWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miFirst One Off LicenceAshtree Road, Sandwell, B69 2HAWalking directions to First One Off Licence
0.3 miPremier- Rounds Green Convenience StoreBrades Road, Sandwell, B69 2EBWalking directions to Premier- Rounds Green Convenience Store
0.4 miLuxmy Food StoreDudley Road East, Sandwell, B69 3EBWalking directions to Luxmy Food Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Sandwell district (2025-26).

Band A£1,422
Band B£1,659
Band C£1,896
Band D£2,133
Band E£2,608
Band F£3,082
Band G£3,556
Band H£4,267

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 2HH, 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 021AE01010015
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.