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B69 3LD

Oldbury

Sandwell

England / West Midlands / Sandwell / Great Bridge & Dudley Port / Oldbury / B69 3LD

Overview

Postcode B69 3LD is located in a major urban area, within the Oldbury ward of Sandwell in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Great Bridge & Dudley Port area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Great Bridge & Dudley Port is £39,500 per year. The nearest station is Dudley Port located about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Sheepwash Park Local Nature Reserve.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Great Bridge & Dudley Port has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,487 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Great Bridge & Dudley Port has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Great Bridge & Dudley Port is £39,500 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 173 ft away from B69 3LD.

Flood risk

No risk

Great Bridge & Dudley Port near B69 3LD 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 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Dudley Port

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miSheepwash Park Local Nature ReserveLarge
0.4 miBrades Green ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
513
Population density
4,961.3 per km²

Demographics

British
163
31.77%
Indian
109
21.25%
Pakistani
95
18.52%
Other
42
8.19%
Other White
26
5.07%
Total population: 513

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
69
43.12%
Owns outright
63
39.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
13.75%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.88%
Social rents from council
2
1.25%
Total households: 160

Property prices in Oldbury

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Oldbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £375,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£280,000
Flats15£110,000
Semi-Detached36£202,500
Terraced28£185,250

10 years price trend in Oldbury

Schools

In the B69 3LD postcode area, located within Great Bridge & Dudley Port, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryNewtown Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableThe Meadows SchoolCommunity special school

Requires improvement

0.5 miSecondaryOrmiston Sandwell Community AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.5 miP&J NewsDudley Road West, Sandwell, B69 2HR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.