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Old College Avenue, Oldbury

MyStreetCheck free street report: Old College Avenue, Oldbury · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/oldbury/old-college-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B68 8BF, B68 8BG.

Average price (last 12 months)
£147,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£184,718
50 sales
Price range
£115k – £270k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Jul 2026
B68 8BF

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At a glance

House prices£185k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station15 min walkRowley Regis station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold80% 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

50 property sales on Old College Avenue, Oldbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £147,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £196,809. 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 74% semi-detached, 20% flat, 6% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Old College Avenue range from £115,000 to £270,000. 80% of homes sold here were freehold and 20% leasehold.

House prices on Old College Avenue compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Old College Avenue 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: £172,790 (5 sales)2016£173k2017: £157,250 (6 sales)2017£157k2018: £179,643 (7 sales)2018£180k2019: £165,250 (6 sales)2019£165k2020: £203,158 (6 sales)2020£203k2021: £213,500 (6 sales)2021£214k2022: £164,000 (3 sales)2022£164k2023: £170,833 (3 sales)2023£171k2024: £220,750 (4 sales)2024£221k2025: £215,000 (3 sales)2025£215k2026: £147,000 (1 sales)2026£147k

Tenure: 80% freehold and 20% leasehold across 51 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached37£196,80931 Mar 2025
Flat10£129,30028 Jul 2026
Terraced3£220,31723 Jan 2024

Sold prices on Old College Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
61, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 28 Jul 2026£147,000 FlatLeasehold
109, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 31 Mar 2025£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
111, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 21 Feb 2025£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
111, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 21 Feb 2025£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
127, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 26 Jul 2024£208,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Old College Avenue B68 8BG 1 Jul 2024£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
71, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 12 Apr 2024£140,000 FlatLeasehold
40, Old College Avenue B68 8BG 23 Jan 2024£265,000 TerracedFreehold
63, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 20 Dec 2023£137,500 FlatLeasehold
67, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 15 Aug 2023£128,000 FlatLeasehold
79, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 13 Feb 2023£247,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
105, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 15 Jul 2022£232,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 28 Feb 2022£130,000 FlatLeasehold
57, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 18 Feb 2022£130,000 FlatLeasehold
83, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 25 Oct 2021£221,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Old College Avenue B68 8BG 30 Sep 2021£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 20 Aug 2021£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
81, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 28 Jul 2021£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
131, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 18 Jun 2021£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Old College Avenue B68 8BG 9 Apr 2021£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 14 Dec 2020£226,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
89, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 3 Jul 2020£198,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Old College Avenue B68 8BG 19 Jun 2020£198,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Old College Avenue B68 8BG 27 Mar 2020£197,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Old College Avenue B68 8BG 14 Feb 2020£199,950 TerracedFreehold
141, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 17 Jan 2020£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
99, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 12 Dec 2019£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 18 Oct 2019£120,000 FlatLeasehold
30, Old College Avenue B68 8BG 16 Aug 2019£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Old College Avenue B68 8BG 1 Aug 2019£202,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
125, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 31 May 2019£160,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 6 Mar 2019£118,500 FlatLeasehold
28, Old College Avenue B68 8BG 26 Oct 2018£196,000 TerracedFreehold
107, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 5 Sep 2018£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
127, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 24 Aug 2018£155,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
139, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 7 Aug 2018£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Old College Avenue B68 8BG 21 Jun 2018£196,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 21 May 2018£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
75, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 23 Mar 2018£115,000 FlatLeasehold
25, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 9 Feb 2018£221,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
77, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 21 Dec 2017£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
129, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 20 Oct 2017£147,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
115, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 11 Aug 2017£146,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
79, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 31 May 2017£173,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Old College Avenue B68 8BG 28 Apr 2017£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
71, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 31 Mar 2017£127,000 FlatLeasehold
113, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 25 Nov 2016£138,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 26 Aug 2016£189,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
131, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 6 Jul 2016£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Old College Avenue B68 8BF 27 Jun 2016£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
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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
61, Old College Avenue £118,500 (Mar 2019) → £147,000 (Jul 2026) +24%
over 7 yrs
127, Old College Avenue £155,500 (Aug 2018) → £208,000 (Jul 2024) +34%
over 6 yrs
42, Old College Avenue £202,500 (Aug 2019) → £270,000 (Jul 2024) +33%
over 5 yrs
71, Old College Avenue £127,000 (Mar 2017) → £140,000 (Apr 2024) +10%
over 7 yrs
79, Old College Avenue £173,000 (May 2017) → £247,000 (Feb 2023) +43%
over 6 yrs
9, Old College Avenue £189,000 (Aug 2016) → £245,000 (Aug 2021) +30%
over 5 yrs
131, Old College Avenue £135,000 (Jul 2016) → £165,000 (Jun 2021) +22%
over 5 yrs
32, Old College Avenue £175,000 (Apr 2017) → £198,000 (Jun 2020) +13%
over 3 yrs

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Schools near Old College Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Oldbury Academy 1,193 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.2 mi
Causeway Green Primary School 427 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.2 mi
The Orchard School 173 pupils Community special school 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Al Khair Primary School 70 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School 415 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 0.6 mi
Q3 Academy Langley 1,490 pupils Secondary Christian 11–16 Report 0.6 mi
Brandhall Primary School 431 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Moat Farm Infant School 407 pupils Primary 2–7 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, tram & metro stations

  • Rowley Regis station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
  • Langley Green station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Old Hill station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Kenrick Park (West Midlands Metro) 2.3 mi · 47 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Pound Road (opp, Wolverhampton Road) 1 min walk
  • Old College Avenue (opposite, Brook Road) 1 min walk
  • Pound Road (adj, Wolverhampton Road) 1 min walk
  • Old College Avenue (adjacent, Brook Road) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Causeway Green Road Surgery
    158 Causeway Green Road, Warley, Oldbury · 0.3 mi
  • Hill Top Medical Centre
    15 Hill Top Road, Warley, Oldbury · 0.7 mi
  • Warley Medical Centre
    Ambrose House, Kingsway, Oldbury · 0.9 mi
  • Dog Kennel Lane Surgery
    64 Dog Kennel Lane, Warley, Oldbury · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Aldi Aldi Langley Birmingham · 0.6 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Oldbury Superstore · 0.7 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Birmingham Bristnall Express · 0.7 mi
  • Budgens Budgens Rowley Regis · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Oldbury Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Hills Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Langley Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Brandhall Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
  • Londonderry Road (dental Surgery) · 1.0 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 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.

Income2 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned61.0%62.5%
Private rented11.2%20.3%
Social rented27.0%17.1%
Households767

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.1%64.1%
Aged 65+15.8%18.6%
Residents1,933

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 Old College Avenue

Ethnic group

HereSandwell
White71.7%57.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh12.2%25.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African8%8.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5%4.3%
Other ethnic group3.1%4%

Religion

HereSandwell
Christian46.5%39.9%
No religion34.8%26.1%
Sikh5.7%11.5%
Not answered5.3%5.4%
Muslim4.2%13.4%
Hindu2.2%2.8%
Other religion0.8%0.7%
Buddhist0.4%0.3%

Country of birth

HereSandwell
Born in the UK84.8%76.4%
Born outside the UK15.2%23.6%

Highest qualification

HereSandwell
No qualifications28.2%28.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above21.2%22.7%
Level 2 qualifications15.9%13.6%
Level 3 qualifications14.6%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.7%11.5%
Apprenticeship5%4.8%
Other qualifications3.4%3.7%

General health

HereSandwell
Very good health41.4%44.9%
Good health36.8%34.2%
Fair health14.5%14.3%
Bad health5.3%5.1%
Very bad health1.9%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereSandwell
1 car or van in household46.7%42%
No cars or vans in household26.5%29.2%
2 cars or vans in household20.7%21.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.1%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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