Grove Road, Oldbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for B68 9JL.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Grove Road, Oldbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 17 Jun 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £227,500. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% semi-detached, 20% terraced, 20% detached. Recorded sale prices on Grove Road range from £175,000 to £427,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Grove Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Grove 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 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £227,500 | 30 Sep 2021 |
| Terraced | 2 | £290,000 | 17 Jun 2022 |
| Detached | 2 | £383,500 | 19 Mar 2021 |
Sold prices on Grove Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Grove Road B68 9JL | 17 Jun 2022 | £405,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Grove Road B68 9JL | 30 Sep 2021 | £228,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Grove Road B68 9JL | 3 Sep 2021 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Grove Road B68 9JL | 1 Jun 2021 | £232,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Grove Road B68 9JL | 19 Mar 2021 | £427,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Grove Road B68 9JL | 7 Aug 2019 | £182,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Grove Road B68 9JL | 26 Mar 2019 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Grove Road B68 9JL | 4 Jan 2019 | £207,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Grove Road B68 9JL | 25 Aug 2017 | £240,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Grove Road B68 9JL | 28 Apr 2017 | £175,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Grove Road | £175,000 (Apr 2017) → £405,000 (Jun 2022) | +131% over 5 yrs |
| 11, Grove Road | £340,000 (Mar 2019) → £427,000 (Mar 2021) | +26% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Grove Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lightwoods Primary Academy 413 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bleakhouse Primary School 432 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Abbey Junior School 357 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Abbey Infant School 280 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School 230 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Annie Lennard Primary School 229 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 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 |
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
- Langley Green station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Rowley Regis station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
- Smethwick Rolfe Street station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Lenwade Road (adj, Harborne Road) 2 min walk
- St Hilda's Church (before, Abbey Road) 3 min walk
- Abbey Road (after, Harborne Road) 3 min walk
- Lenwade Road (opp, Harborne Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hill Top Medical Centre
15 Hill Top Road, Warley, Oldbury · 0.5 mi - Bearwood Medical Centre
176 Milcote Road, Warley, Smethwick · 0.7 mi - Warley Medical Centre
Ambrose House, Kingsway, Oldbury · 0.8 mi - Ridgacre House Surgery
83 Ridgacre Road, Quinton, Birmingham · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron Oldbury · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hagley Road · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Birmingham Bristnall Express · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Brandhall · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Hill Top Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Vishnu Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Hills Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Stanley Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
- Shire Dentist · 0.7 mi
- Brandhall Dental Surgery · 0.8 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 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.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 612 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,620 |
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 Grove Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 59.5% | 57.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 22.6% | 25.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 7.1% | 4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.5% | 4.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.3% | 8.7% |
Religion
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 43.2% | 39.9% |
| No religion | 25.7% | 26.1% |
| Sikh | 18% | 11.5% |
| Muslim | 5.3% | 13.4% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 3.1% | 2.8% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.3% | 76.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 19.7% | 23.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.1% | 22.7% |
| No qualifications | 18.3% | 28.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.5% | 14.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.8% | 13.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 3.7% |
General health
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.1% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.5% | 42% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.2% | 21.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.2% | 29.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.1% | 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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