Colman Crescent, Oldbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for B68 9LL.
At a glance
4 property sales on Colman Crescent, Oldbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 16 Feb 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £175,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Colman Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Colman Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B68 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £175,000 | 16 Feb 2024 |
Sold prices on Colman Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Colman Crescent B68 9LL | 16 Feb 2024 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Colman Crescent B68 9LL | 24 Jun 2022 | £215,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Colman Crescent B68 9LL | 28 Nov 2018 | £150,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Colman Crescent B68 9LL | 15 Nov 2017 | £110,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Colman Crescent | £150,000 (Nov 2018) → £225,000 (Feb 2024) | +50% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Colman Crescent
Crime
267 crimes were reported within about a mile of Colman Crescent in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 127 |
| Vehicle crime | 24 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 21 |
| Shoplifting | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Other theft | 14 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Colman Crescent is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Rea Flood alert area
- Upper Tame 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 Colman Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bleakhouse Primary School 432 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Oldbury Academy 1,193 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Moat Farm Infant School 407 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Moat Farm Junior School 477 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Brandhall Primary School 431 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bristnall Hall Academy 1,088 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding 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 |
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, tram & metro stations
- Langley Green station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Rowley Regis station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Smethwick Rolfe Street station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro) 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Siskin Close (after, George Road) 1 min walk
- Siskin Close (adj, George Road) 2 min walk
- Sandfields Road (after, Hill Top Road) 2 min walk
- Bristnall Fields (before, George Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hill Top Medical Centre
15 Hill Top Road, Warley, Oldbury · 0.1 mi - Causeway Green Road Surgery
158 Causeway Green Road, Warley, Oldbury · 0.7 mi - Warley Medical Centre
Ambrose House, Kingsway, Oldbury · 0.7 mi - Dog Kennel Lane Surgery
64 Dog Kennel Lane, Warley, Oldbury · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 679 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,702 |
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.
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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