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B69 2HP

Twydale Avenue

Oldbury

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Overview

Postcode B69 2HP is located in a major urban area, within the Oldbury area of Sandwell in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the North Tividale area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Tividale is £46,012 per year. The median sale price in Oldbury is £195,500 (around £240 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £120,000 and £240,000. The nearest station is Dudley Port, about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Tividale Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
18.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

North Tividale has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,789 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

North Tividale has an average crime rate, with approximately 57.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.7%

Approximately 18.7% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 264 ft away from B69 2HP.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Dudley Port located about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B69 2HP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Dudley Port

N/A

Walking directions to Dudley Port
0.9 mi

Dudley Port (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Dudley Port (West Midlands Metro)
0.9 mi

Sedgley Road (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Sedgley Road (West Midlands Metro)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B69 2HP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miTividale ParkLargeWalking directions to Tividale Park

Area Profile

Population
573
Population density
2,623.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.17(-30%)
Public order
7.61(+26%)
Shoplifting
6.52(-25%)
Vehicle crime
5.98(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.43(-50%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
195
34.03%
British
159
27.75%
Indian
82
14.31%
Other
38
6.63%
Other Asian
23
4.01%
Total population: 573

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
126
29.37%
Level 4+ (Degree)
110
25.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
67
15.62%
Level 3 (A level)
51
11.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
9.79%
Total 16+ residents: 429

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
63
40.65%
Owns outright
33
21.29%
Social rents from council
27
17.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
17.42%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.94%
Total households: 155

Property prices in Oldbury

Median price: £195,500
Price per sq ft: £240
Sales (last 12 months): 104
Typical range (middle 50%): £120K – £240K

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £195,500 (about £240 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
Detached18£292,500£319
Semi-Detached29£210,000£259
Terraced30£200,000£238
Flats27£105,500£193

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£199,000
2026£315,000£107,500£194,500£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£275£238
2026£323£192£250£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 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B69 2HP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B69 2HP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Mar 20267, Twydale Avenue, Oldbury, B69 2HPSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
10 Oct 2025173, New Birmingham Road, Oldbury, B69 2JTDetachedFreehold£405,000
31 Jul 2025153, New Birmingham Road, Oldbury, B69 2JTDetachedFreehold£485,000
09 Feb 20264, Redwood Drive, Oldbury, B69 2HYDetachedFreehold£249,950
30 Apr 20264, Ash Terrace, Oldbury, B69 1RJSemi-DetachedFreehold£210,000

Schools

In the B69 2HP postcode area, located within North Tividale, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for B69 2HP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryTividale Community Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.3 miSecondaryOrmiston Sandwell Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led
0.4 miPrimaryBurnt Tree Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B69 2HP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B69 2HP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miP&J NewsDudley Road West, Sandwell, B69 2HRWalking directions to P&J News
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodDudley Road West, Sandwell, DY4 7THWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miFirst One Off LicenceAshtree Road, Sandwell, B69 2HAWalking directions to First One Off Licence
0.5 miNisaRegent Road, Sandwell, B69 1TLWalking directions to Nisa

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 2HP, 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 021BE01010016
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B69 2HP

Is B69 2HP (North Tividale) safe?

The area around B69 2HP records about 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, public order and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near B69 2HP?

The median sale price around B69 2HP in Oldbury is £195,500 (about £240 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B69 2HP?

There are 9 schools close to B69 2HP, including Tividale Community Primary School (Good), Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy (Good) and Burnt Tree Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to B69 2HP?

The closest station to B69 2HP is Dudley Port, about 1,356 m away.

How deprived is the area around B69 2HP?

B69 2HP scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,789 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for West Bromwich covering B69 2HP 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).