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Castle Road West, Oldbury

MyStreetCheck free street report: Castle Road West, Oldbury · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/oldbury/castle-road-west/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B68 0EJ, B68 0EL, B68 0EN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£235,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£232,771
44 sales
Price range
£148k – £500k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Jan 2026
B68 0EW

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At a glance

House prices£233k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station35 min walkRowley Regis station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold98% freeholdAcross 51 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

44 property sales on Castle Road West, Oldbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £235,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £224,650. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 66% semi-detached, 23% terraced, 11% detached. Recorded sale prices on Castle Road West range from £148,000 to £500,000. 98% of homes sold here were freehold and 2% leasehold.

House prices on Castle Road West compared

B68 postcode area£247,920
Oldbury£236,156
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Castle Road West 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: £172,408 (6 sales)2016£172k2017: £162,000 (2 sales)2017£162k2018: £200,300 (5 sales)2018£200k2019: £187,600 (5 sales)2019£188k2020: £231,750 (2 sales)2020£232k2021: £269,065 (9 sales)2021£269k2022: £335,333 (3 sales)2022£335k2023: £261,875 (4 sales)2023£262k2024: £297,500 (2 sales)2024£298k2025: £235,079 (5 sales)2025£235k2026: £235,000 (1 sales)2026£235k

Tenure: 98% freehold and 2% leasehold across 51 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached29£224,65014 Jan 2026
Terraced10£217,15911 Mar 2025
Detached5£311,10018 Mar 2022

Sold prices on Castle Road West

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
107, Castle Road West B68 0EL 9 Mar 2026£186,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Castle Road West B68 0EW 14 Jan 2026£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
176, Castle Road West B68 0EJ 1 Aug 2025£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Castle Road West B68 0EN 6 Jun 2025£260,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
97, Castle Road West B68 0EL 28 Mar 2025£172,394 Semi-detachedFreehold
97, Castle Road West B68 0EL 28 Mar 2025£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
196, Castle Road West B68 0EJ 11 Mar 2025£218,000 TerracedFreehold
87, Castle Road West B68 0EL 17 Oct 2024£245,000 TerracedFreehold
8A, Castle Road West B68 0EW 9 Oct 2024£643,000 TerracedFreehold
148, Castle Road West B68 0EJ 22 Mar 2024£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Castle Road West B68 0EW 8 Dec 2023£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
156, Castle Road West B68 0EJ 31 Jul 2023£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
162, Castle Road West B68 0EJ 12 May 2023£232,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Castle Road West B68 0EN 10 Mar 2023£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Castle Road West B68 0EN 7 Nov 2022£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8B, Castle Road West B68 0EW 18 Mar 2022£500,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Castle Road West B68 0EN 4 Mar 2022£266,000 TerracedFreehold
152, Castle Road West B68 0EJ 22 Feb 2022£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8C, Castle Road West B68 0EW 17 Dec 2021£485,000 DetachedFreehold
194A, Castle Road West B68 0EJ 27 Sep 2021£207,000 DetachedFreehold
111, Castle Road West B68 0EL 13 Sep 2021£227,135 TerracedFreehold
200, Castle Road West B68 0EJ 17 Aug 2021£217,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
71, Castle Road West B68 0EN 17 Aug 2021£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
145, Castle Road West B68 0EL 12 Aug 2021£223,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Castle Road West B68 0EN 11 Aug 2021£287,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Castle Road West B68 0EN 26 Mar 2021£244,000 TerracedFreehold
180, Castle Road West B68 0EJ 22 Mar 2021£234,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
166, Castle Road West B68 0EJ 18 Feb 2021£233,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
133, Castle Road West B68 0EL 27 Nov 2020£220,000 TerracedFreehold
156, Castle Road West B68 0EJ 25 Sep 2020£243,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
188, Castle Road West B68 0EJ 14 Nov 2019£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
156, Castle Road West B68 0EJ 30 Jul 2019£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Castle Road West B68 0EW 12 Jul 2019£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
210, Castle Road West B68 0EJ 2 May 2019£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
156, Castle Road West B68 0EJ 17 Apr 2019£157,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
6A, Castle Road West B68 0EW 4 Apr 2019£158,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, Castle Road West B68 0EN 12 Oct 2018£237,500 TerracedFreehold
200, Castle Road West B68 0EJ 18 Sep 2018£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
154, Castle Road West B68 0EJ 20 Aug 2018£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8A, Castle Road West B68 0EW 5 Jun 2018£575,000 TerracedFreehold
194, Castle Road West B68 0EJ 4 May 2018£184,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
182, Castle Road West B68 0EJ 12 Jan 2018£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Castle Road West B68 0EW 6 Jun 2017£148,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Castle Road West B68 0EN 13 Feb 2017£176,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Castle Road West B68 0EW 6 Jan 2017£130,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
147, Castle Road West B68 0EL 7 Dec 2016£190,000 DetachedFreehold
194A, Castle Road West B68 0EJ 12 Aug 2016£173,500 DetachedFreehold
71, Castle Road West B68 0EN 7 Jul 2016£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
194, Castle Road West B68 0EJ 19 May 2016£174,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
135, Castle Road West B68 0EL 7 Mar 2016£189,950 TerracedFreehold
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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
8, Castle Road West £180,000 (Jul 2019) → £235,000 (Jan 2026) +31%
over 7 yrs
8A, Castle Road West £575,000 (Jun 2018) → £643,000 (Oct 2024) +12%
over 6 yrs
156, Castle Road West £157,500 (Apr 2019) → £170,000 (Jul 2019) → £243,500 (Sep 2020) → £280,000 (Jul 2023) +78%
over 4 yrs
194A, Castle Road West £173,500 (Aug 2016) → £207,000 (Sep 2021) +19%
over 5 yrs
200, Castle Road West £170,000 (Sep 2018) → £217,500 (Aug 2021) +28%
over 3 yrs
71, Castle Road West £150,000 (Jul 2016) → £280,000 (Aug 2021) +87%
over 5 yrs
145, Castle Road West £157,000 (Mar 2016) → £223,000 (Aug 2021) +42%
over 5 yrs
194, Castle Road West £174,000 (May 2016) → £184,000 (May 2018) +6%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Castle Road West

Crime

328 crimes were reported within about a mile of Castle Road West in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences148
Shoplifting47
Vehicle crime27
Criminal damage & arson24
Other theft21
Burglary15

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

Flood risk

Castle Road West 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 Castle Road West

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Lightwoods Primary Academy 413 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Bleakhouse Primary School 432 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Brandhall Primary School 431 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School 206 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 2–11 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
Woodhouse Primary Academy 456 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Perryfields Primary School 316 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Abbey Junior School 357 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.8 mi
Perryfields Academy 682 pupils Secondary 11–16 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Rowley Regis station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
  • Langley Green station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
  • Smethwick Rolfe Street station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Castle Road West (adj, Wolverhampton Road) 1 min walk
  • Wolverhampton Road (before, Castle Road East) 1 min walk
  • Wolverhampton Road (after, Castle Road East) 2 min walk
  • Castle Road West (opp, Wolverhampton Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ridgacre House Surgery
    83 Ridgacre Road, Quinton, Birmingham · 0.5 mi
  • Warley Medical Centre
    Ambrose House, Kingsway, Oldbury · 0.6 mi
  • Hill Top Medical Centre
    15 Hill Top Road, Warley, Oldbury · 0.8 mi
  • Bearwood Medical Centre
    176 Milcote Road, Warley, Smethwick · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Hagley Road · 0.3 mi
  • Spar PFS EG -OTM - Quinton · 0.5 mi
  • Heron Heron Oldbury · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Harborne · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Hagley Rd Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Ridgacre Hse Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Hill Top Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Stanley Road (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
  • Euro Dental Care · 0.7 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.7 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment3 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned82.4%62.5%
Private rented13.1%20.3%
Social rented4.2%17.1%
Households612

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.1%64.1%
Aged 65+18.5%18.6%
Residents1,620

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks98%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%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 Castle Road West

Ethnic group

HereSandwell
White59.5%57.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh22.6%25.8%
Other ethnic group7.1%4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.5%4.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African5.3%8.7%

Religion

HereSandwell
Christian43.2%39.9%
No religion25.7%26.1%
Sikh18%11.5%
Muslim5.3%13.4%
Not answered4.1%5.4%
Hindu3.1%2.8%
Other religion0.5%0.7%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%

Country of birth

HereSandwell
Born in the UK80.3%76.4%
Born outside the UK19.7%23.6%

Highest qualification

HereSandwell
Level 4 qualifications and above37.1%22.7%
No qualifications18.3%28.9%
Level 3 qualifications17.5%14.8%
Level 2 qualifications11.8%13.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8%11.5%
Apprenticeship4.6%4.8%
Other qualifications2.8%3.7%

General health

HereSandwell
Very good health47.1%44.9%
Good health36.1%34.2%
Fair health12.7%14.3%
Bad health3.5%5.1%
Very bad health0.6%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereSandwell
1 car or van in household41.5%42%
2 cars or vans in household31.2%21.7%
No cars or vans in household17.2%29.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.1%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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