Bright Road, Oldbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for B68 8JR.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Bright Road, Oldbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Jun 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £163,125. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Bright Road range from £117,000 to £223,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Bright Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Bright 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
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £163,125 | 29 Jun 2023 |
Sold prices on Bright Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24, Bright Road B68 8JR | 29 Jun 2023 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Bright Road B68 8JR | 14 Jan 2022 | £223,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Bright Road B68 8JR | 21 Sep 2018 | £127,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Bright Road B68 8JR | 15 Apr 2016 | £117,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Bright Road | £117,000 (Apr 2016) → £223,000 (Jan 2022) | +91% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Bright Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rood End Primary School 428 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Al Khair Primary School 70 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Q3 Academy Langley 1,490 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School 415 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Langley Primary School 440 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Orchard School 173 pupils | Community special school | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Moat Farm Junior School 477 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Moat Farm Infant School 407 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.6 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, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Langley Green station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
- Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Smethwick Galton Bridge station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Kenrick Park (West Midlands Metro) 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Trinity Way (West Midlands Metro) 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Tat Bank Crossroads (after, Tat Bank Road) 2 min walk
- Tat Bank Crossroads (after, Vicarage Road) 2 min walk
- Richmond Hill (opposite, Vicarage Road) 2 min walk
- Richmond Hill (adj, Vicarage Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Rood End Medical Practice
182-184 Vicarage Road, Oldbury · 0.1 mi - Dog Kennel Lane Surgery
64 Dog Kennel Lane, Warley, Oldbury · 0.4 mi - Warley Road Surgery
118 Warley Road, Warley, Oldbury · 0.4 mi - St Paul's Medical Practice
222 St. Pauls Road, Smethwick · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Superstore Asda Oldbury Superstore · 0.8 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods West Cross · 0.8 mi
- Aldi Aldi Langley Birmingham · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Birmingham Bristnall Express · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Masters Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Langley Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Ashworth Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Dental Department · 0.5 mi
- Londonderry Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 25.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 21.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 679 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,028 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Sandwell with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Bright Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 50.7% | 25.8% |
| White | 31.5% | 57.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.9% | 8.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.5% | 4.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 5.3% | 4% |
Religion
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 28.8% | 13.4% |
| Christian | 28.1% | 39.9% |
| No religion | 19% | 26.1% |
| Sikh | 16.1% | 11.5% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 3% | 2.8% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.9% | 76.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 33.1% | 23.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.1% | 28.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.9% | 22.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 14.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.6% | 13.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.3% | 11.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.8% | 3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 4.8% |
General health
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.4% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 14% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 4% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.3% | 42% |
| No cars or vans in household | 31.6% | 29.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.3% | 21.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.7% | 7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Sandwell.
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