Birch Road, Oldbury

House prices, sold prices and local information for B68 0EP, B68 0NY, B68 0NS.

Average price (last 12 months)
£300,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£226,016
42 sales
Price range
£125k – £500k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Oct 2025
B68 0NY

At a glance

House prices£226k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station37 min walkRowley Regis station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

42 property sales on Birch Road, Oldbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £300,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £247,111. Average sale prices rose from £145,250 in 2016 to £291,375 in 2025 (+101%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Birch Road compared

B68 postcode area£245,636
Oldbury£233,502
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birch Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B68 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £145,250 (4 sales)2016£145k2017: £167,800 (5 sales)2017£168k2018: £187,500 (6 sales)2018£188k2019: £224,553 (7 sales)2019£225k2020: £222,500 (2 sales)2020£223k2021: £210,000 (2 sales)2021£210k2022: £277,908 (6 sales)2022£278k2023: £182,350 (1 sales)2023£182k2024: £330,000 (1 sales)2024£330k2025: £291,375 (8 sales)2025£291k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached18£247,1111 Sep 2025
Semi-detached15£238,22129 Oct 2025
Terraced9£163,48329 Sep 2023

Sold prices on Birch Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
42, Birch Road B68 0NY 29 Oct 2025£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
163, Birch Road B68 0EP 17 Oct 2025£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
65, Birch Road B68 0EP 1 Sep 2025£290,000 DetachedFreehold
140, Birch Road B68 0ER 29 Aug 2025£500,000 DetachedFreehold
44, Birch Road B68 0NY 27 Jun 2025£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
150, Birch Road B68 0ER 26 Jun 2025£275,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Birch Road B68 0NS 7 May 2025£211,000 DetachedFreehold
71, Birch Road B68 0EP 2 May 2025£220,000 DetachedFreehold
67, Birch Road B68 0EP 30 Aug 2024£330,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Birch Road B68 0NS 29 Sep 2023£182,350 TerracedFreehold
11, Birch Road B68 0NS 22 Nov 2022£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Birch Road B68 0NY 31 Oct 2022£250,000 TerracedFreehold
54, Birch Road B68 0NY 18 Aug 2022£279,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
151, Birch Road B68 0EP 1 Jul 2022£239,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
79, Birch Road B68 0EP 14 Apr 2022£288,000 DetachedFreehold
136, Birch Road B68 0ER 14 Feb 2022£370,000 DetachedFreehold
46, Birch Road B68 0NY 30 Jul 2021£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
110, Birch Road B68 0ER 25 Jun 2021£150,000 TerracedFreehold
48, Birch Road B68 0NY 16 Sep 2020£225,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
65, Birch Road B68 0EP 24 Jun 2020£220,000 DetachedFreehold
71, Birch Road B68 0EP 15 Nov 2019£235,000 DetachedFreehold
50, Birch Road B68 0NY 28 Oct 2019£260,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Birch Road B68 0NS 25 Oct 2019£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
114, Birch Road B68 0ER 21 Aug 2019£145,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Birch Road B68 0NS 31 Jul 2019£243,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Birch Road B68 0NY 27 Jun 2019£264,872 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, Birch Road B68 0EP 11 Apr 2019£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Birch Road B68 0NY 12 Mar 2019£184,000 TerracedFreehold
118, Birch Road B68 0ER 23 Nov 2018£155,000 TerracedFreehold
67, Birch Road B68 0EP 1 Nov 2018£200,000 DetachedFreehold
122, Birch Road B68 0ER 10 Oct 2018£145,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Birch Road B68 0NS 14 Sep 2018£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Birch Road B68 0NS 20 Jul 2018£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Birch Road B68 0EP 14 Jun 2018£215,000 DetachedFreehold
67, Birch Road B68 0EP 10 Nov 2017£195,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Birch Road B68 0NS 30 Jun 2017£185,000 DetachedFreehold
51, Birch Road B68 0NY 26 May 2017£156,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
157, Birch Road B68 0EP 15 Mar 2017£170,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
3, Birch Road B68 0NS 10 Mar 2017£133,000 TerracedFreehold
122, Birch Road B68 0ER 15 Dec 2016£127,000 TerracedFreehold
63, Birch Road B68 0EP 7 Nov 2016£125,000 DetachedFreehold
37, Birch Road B68 0NY 9 Mar 2016£125,000 TerracedFreehold
69, Birch Road B68 0EP 5 Feb 2016£165,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Birch Road B68 0NS 15 Jan 2016£164,000 DetachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
42, Birch Road £264,872 (Jun 2019) → £300,000 (Oct 2025) +13%
over 6 yrs
65, Birch Road £220,000 (Jun 2020) → £290,000 (Sep 2025) +32%
over 5 yrs
24, Birch Road £164,000 (Jan 2016) → £211,000 (May 2025) +29%
over 9 yrs
71, Birch Road £235,000 (Nov 2019) → £220,000 (May 2025) -6%
over 5 yrs
67, Birch Road £195,000 (Nov 2017) → £200,000 (Nov 2018) → £330,000 (Aug 2024) +69%
over 7 yrs
37, Birch Road £125,000 (Mar 2016) → £250,000 (Oct 2022) +100%
over 7 yrs
122, Birch Road £127,000 (Dec 2016) → £145,000 (Oct 2018) +14%
over 2 yrs
63, Birch Road £125,000 (Nov 2016) → £215,000 (Jun 2018) +72%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Birch Road

Crime

337 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birch Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences148
Shoplifting48
Vehicle crime30
Criminal damage & arson28
Other theft21
Burglary17

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Birch Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • River Rea Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Birch Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Lightwoods Primary Academy 413 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Woodhouse Primary Academy 456 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School 206 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Bleakhouse Primary School 432 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Brandhall Primary School 431 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
World's End Junior School 353 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.8 mi
World's End Infant and Nursery School 280 pupils Primary 3–7 Good Report 0.8 mi
Perryfields Primary School 316 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Rowley Regis station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
  • Langley Green station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • Smethwick Rolfe Street station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Birch Road (opp, Hagley Road West) 2 min walk
  • Castle Road West (opp, Wolverhampton Road) 2 min walk
  • Birch Road (adj, Hagley Road West) 2 min walk
  • Castle Road West (adj, Wolverhampton Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ridgacre House Surgery
    83 Ridgacre Road, Quinton, Birmingham · 0.4 mi
  • Warley Medical Centre
    Ambrose House, Kingsway, Oldbury · 0.7 mi
  • Hill Top Medical Centre
    15 Hill Top Road, Warley, Oldbury · 0.9 mi
  • Bearwood Medical Centre
    176 Milcote Road, Warley, Smethwick · 1.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned82.4%62.5%
Private rented14.0%20.3%
Social rented3.6%17.1%
Households659

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.3%64.1%
Aged 65+21.9%18.6%
Residents1,586

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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