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B69 3FL

Oldbury

Sandwell

England / West Midlands / Sandwell / North Tividale / Oldbury / B69 3FL

Overview

Postcode B69 3FL 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 143.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in North Tividale is £38,400 per year. The nearest station is Sandwell and Dudley located about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Broadwell Road Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
144
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
9.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

North Tividale has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,289 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

North Tividale has a very high crime rate, with approximately 143.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.9%

Approximately 9.9% 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

3/10

The average income of residents in North Tividale is £38,400 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from B69 3FL.

Flood risk

No risk

North Tividale near B69 3FL 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Sandwell and Dudley

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miBroadwell Road ParkMedium
0.2 miChapel ParkSmall

Property prices in Oldbury

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Oldbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £375,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£285,000
Flats18£112,500
Semi-Detached35£200,000
Terraced31£182,500

10 years price trend in Oldbury

Schools

In the B69 3FL postcode area, located within North Tividale, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryChrist Church CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Francis Xavier Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryRounds Green Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miSainsbury'sFreeth Street, Sandwell, B69 3DB
0.2 miAldiOldbury Green Retail Park, Sandwell, B69 3DD
0.3 miThe Food WarehouseOldbury Green Retail Park, Sandwell, B69 3DD
0.3 mi1-Stop Shopping Lifestyle ExpressBirmingham Street, Sandwell, B69 4DT
0.4 miR.S. NewsBirmingham Street, Sandwell, B69 4DY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.