Douglas Avenue, Oldbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for B68 9SU.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Douglas Avenue, Oldbury has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 24 May 2017. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £110,000.
House prices on Douglas Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Douglas Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B68 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £110,000 | 24 May 2017 |
Sold prices on Douglas Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25, Douglas Avenue B68 9SU | 24 May 2017 | £110,000 | 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.
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Schools near Douglas Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rood End Primary School 428 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 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 |
| Bristnall Hall Academy 1,088 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School 415 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Q3 Academy Langley 1,490 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Holly Lodge High School College of Science 1,636 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Devonshire Infant Academy 346 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 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Smethwick Galton Bridge station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level station 0.9 mi · 19 min walk
- Kenrick Park (West Midlands Metro) 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Trinity Way (West Midlands Metro) 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Basons Lane (after, Warley Road) 1 min walk
- Basons Lane (before, Warley Road) 2 min walk
- Douglas Road (before, Warley Road) 2 min walk
- Douglas Road (after, Warley Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Warley Road Surgery
118 Warley Road, Warley, Oldbury · 0.0 mi - Dog Kennel Lane Surgery
64 Dog Kennel Lane, Warley, Oldbury · 0.1 mi - Rood End Medical Practice
182-184 Vicarage Road, Oldbury · 0.4 mi - Lodge Road Surgery
Lodge Road, Warley, Smethwick · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Birmingham Bristnall Express · 0.7 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods West Cross · 0.8 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Oldbury Superstore · 1.1 mi
- Heron Heron Oldbury · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Ashworth Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Masters Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Vishnu Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Londonderry Road (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- West Park Dental Care Partnership · 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 3 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 701 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,259 |
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 Douglas Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 45.6% | 25.8% |
| White | 35.1% | 57.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8.1% | 8.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 6.3% | 4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.9% | 4.3% |
Religion
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 28.3% | 39.9% |
| Muslim | 25.2% | 13.4% |
| No religion | 18.8% | 26.1% |
| Sikh | 18.4% | 11.5% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 2.8% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.7% | 76.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 28.3% | 23.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.5% | 28.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.7% | 22.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.3% | 14.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.9% | 13.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 11.5% |
| Other qualifications | 5.7% | 3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 4.8% |
General health
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.7% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.3% | 42% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.6% | 21.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.2% | 29.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.8% | 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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