Chance Croft, Oldbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for B68 0JY.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Chance Croft, Oldbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 26 Jul 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £145,833. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 5 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Chance Croft range from £67,500 to £190,000. 60% of homes sold here were freehold and 40% leasehold.
House prices on Chance Croft compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chance Croft 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: 60% freehold and 40% leasehold across 10 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £145,833 | 26 Jul 2024 |
Sold prices on Chance Croft
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Chance Croft B68 0JY | 26 Jul 2024 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Chance Croft B68 0JY | 17 Jul 2023 | £177,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 12, Chance Croft B68 0JY | 25 Nov 2022 | £184,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Chance Croft B68 0JY | 17 Jun 2022 | £165,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 20, Chance Croft B68 0JY | 13 Sep 2021 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Chance Croft B68 0JY | 14 Dec 2020 | £75,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 16, Chance Croft B68 0JY | 3 Apr 2020 | £145,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 10, Chance Croft B68 0JY | 11 Oct 2019 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Chance Croft B68 0JY | 3 Jan 2019 | £67,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Chance Croft B68 0JY | 25 Aug 2017 | £134,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Chance Croft | £184,000 (Nov 2022) → £190,000 (Jul 2024) | +3% over 2 yrs |
| 11, Chance Croft | £75,000 (Dec 2020) → £177,000 (Jul 2023) | +136% over 3 yrs |
| 16, Chance Croft | £145,000 (Apr 2020) → £165,000 (Jun 2022) | +14% over 2 yrs |
| 20, Chance Croft | £134,000 (Aug 2017) → £150,000 (Sep 2021) | +12% over 4 yrs |
| 10, Chance Croft | £67,500 (Jan 2019) → £170,000 (Oct 2019) | +152% over under a year |
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Schools near Chance Croft
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandhall Primary School 431 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Perryfields Academy 682 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Perryfields Primary School 316 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bleakhouse Primary School 432 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Quinton Church Primary School 208 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Lightwoods Primary Academy 413 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Oldbury Academy 1,193 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Hurst Green Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.9 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Langley Green station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Old Hill station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Tame Road (opp, Queensway) 1 min walk
- Kingsway (before, Foley Drive) 1 min walk
- Kingsway (after, Foley Drive) 1 min walk
- Malvern Road (near, Tame Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Warley Medical Centre
Ambrose House, Kingsway, Oldbury · 0.1 mi - Hill Top Medical Centre
15 Hill Top Road, Warley, Oldbury · 0.7 mi - Lapal Medical Practice
95 Goodrest Avenue, Halesowen · 0.8 mi - Ridgacre House Surgery
83 Ridgacre Road, Quinton, Birmingham · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Brandhall · 0.1 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Quinton Supermarket · 0.5 mi
- Spar PFS EG -OTM - Quinton · 0.6 mi
- Heron Heron Oldbury · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Brandhall Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Hagley Rd Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Hill Top Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Stanley Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
- Brandhall 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
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 | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 34.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 650 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,587 |
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 Chance Croft
Ethnic group
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 69.9% | 57.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 10.5% | 25.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 9.4% | 8.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.6% | 4.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.6% | 4% |
Religion
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 43.4% | 39.9% |
| No religion | 41.2% | 26.1% |
| Muslim | 6.4% | 13.4% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 5.4% |
| Sikh | 3.4% | 11.5% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 2.8% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.2% | 76.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.8% | 23.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.3% | 28.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22% | 22.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 14.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 13.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 4% | 3.7% |
General health
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.5% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.2% | 42% |
| No cars or vans in household | 29.6% | 29.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.8% | 21.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.4% | 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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