Princess Road, Oldbury

House prices, sold prices and local information for B68 9PW, B68 9PU, B68 9PP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£195,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£165,657
35 sales
Price range
£66k – £240k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Jun 2026
B68 9PW

At a glance

House prices£195k average16% below the Oldbury average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station21 min walkLangley Green station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

35 property sales on Princess Road, Oldbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £195,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £167,972. Average sale prices rose from £110,500 in 2016 to £195,000 in 2026 (+76%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 16% below the Oldbury average of £233,502 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Princess Road compared

Princess Road£195,000
B68 postcode area£245,636
Oldbury£233,502
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all B68 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £110,500 (2 sales)2016£111k2017: £127,300 (5 sales)2017£127k2018: £148,000 (4 sales)2018£148k2019: £138,333 (3 sales)2019£138k2020: £129,200 (5 sales)2020£129k2021: £187,000 (2 sales)2021£187k2022: £188,333 (3 sales)2022£188k2023: £213,375 (4 sales)2023£213k2024: £215,000 (2 sales)2024£215k2025: £225,000 (3 sales)2025£225k2026: £195,000 (2 sales)2026£195k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached18£167,9724 Feb 2026
Terraced17£163,2065 Jun 2026

Sold prices on Princess Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
63, Princess Road B68 9PW 5 Jun 2026£185,000 TerracedFreehold
108, Princess Road B68 9PW 4 Feb 2026£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Princess Road B68 9PP 30 Sep 2025£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Princess Road B68 9PW 30 Apr 2025£235,000 TerracedFreehold
80, Princess Road B68 9PW 28 Feb 2025£240,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Princess Road B68 9PU 26 Jul 2024£220,000 TerracedFreehold
109, Princess Road B68 9PW 19 Jul 2024£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
129, Princess Road B68 9PN 4 Mar 2024£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Princess Road B68 9PU 3 Nov 2023£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Princess Road B68 9PU 10 Mar 2023£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Princess Road B68 9PX 30 Jan 2023£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
162, Princess Road B68 9PN 20 Jan 2023£223,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Princess Road B68 9PW 29 Jul 2022£210,000 TerracedFreehold
65, Princess Road B68 9PW 20 May 2022£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Princess Road B68 9PX 7 Mar 2022£175,000 TerracedFreehold
129, Princess Road B68 9PN 7 Feb 2022£161,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
84, Princess Road B68 9PW 10 Dec 2021£194,000 TerracedFreehold
82, Princess Road B68 9PW 23 Jul 2021£180,000 TerracedFreehold
107, Princess Road B68 9PW 19 Feb 2021£153,000 TerracedFreehold
118, Princess Road B68 9PW 26 Jan 2021£140,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Princess Road B68 9PU 2 Oct 2020£151,000 TerracedFreehold
64, Princess Road B68 9PP 10 Jul 2020£151,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
106, Princess Road B68 9PW 11 Jun 2020£66,000 TerracedFreehold
74, Princess Road B68 9PW 13 Mar 2020£146,000 TerracedFreehold
65, Princess Road B68 9PW 10 Jan 2020£131,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
77, Princess Road B68 9PW 20 Sep 2019£149,000 TerracedFreehold
85, Princess Road B68 9PW 28 Jun 2019£123,000 TerracedFreehold
75, Princess Road B68 9PW 29 May 2019£143,000 TerracedFreehold
117, Princess Road B68 9PN 5 Dec 2018£165,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Princess Road B68 9PP 3 Jul 2018£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Princess Road B68 9PU 11 May 2018£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
136, Princess Road B68 9PW 31 Jan 2018£137,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Princess Road B68 9PU 4 Dec 2017£148,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
89, Princess Road B68 9PW 23 Oct 2017£131,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
94, Princess Road B68 9PW 9 Aug 2017£112,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Princess Road B68 9PX 27 Mar 2017£125,500 TerracedFreehold
78, Princess Road B68 9PW 1 Mar 2017£120,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Princess Road B68 9PP 4 Nov 2016£109,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
113, Princess Road B68 9PW 11 Mar 2016£112,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
50, Princess Road £109,000 (Nov 2016) → £200,000 (Sep 2025) +83%
over 9 yrs
57, Princess Road £210,000 (Jul 2022) → £235,000 (Apr 2025) +12%
over 3 yrs
129, Princess Road £161,000 (Feb 2022) → £210,000 (Mar 2024) +30%
over 2 yrs
20, Princess Road £148,000 (Dec 2017) → £225,000 (Nov 2023) +52%
over 6 yrs
65, Princess Road £131,500 (Jan 2020) → £180,000 (May 2022) +37%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Princess Road

Crime

335 crimes were reported within about a mile of Princess Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences169
Vehicle crime32
Criminal damage & arson30
Other theft19
Anti-social behaviour18
Shoplifting18

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Princess Road 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 Princess Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bristnall Hall Academy 1,088 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.2 mi
Annie Lennard Primary School 229 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Moat Farm Infant School 407 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.4 mi
Moat Farm Junior School 477 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.4 mi
Bleakhouse Primary School 432 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Abbey Infant School 280 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.5 mi
Abbey Junior School 357 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.6 mi
Q3 Academy Langley 1,490 pupils Secondary Christian 11–16 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 and local GPs

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Langley Green station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Smethwick Rolfe Street station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Smethwick Galton Bridge station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
  • Kenrick Park (West Midlands Metro) 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro) 2.1 mi · 42 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Edmonds Road (before, Salop Road) 2 min walk
  • Eva Road (after, Hurst Road) 2 min walk
  • Princess Road (before, Salop Road) 3 min walk
  • Princess Road (after, Salop Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Hill Top Medical Centre
    15 Hill Top Road, Warley, Oldbury · 0.3 mi
  • Dog Kennel Lane Surgery
    64 Dog Kennel Lane, Warley, Oldbury · 0.7 mi
  • Warley Road Surgery
    118 Warley Road, Warley, Oldbury · 0.7 mi
  • Bearwood Medical Centre
    176 Milcote Road, Warley, Smethwick · 0.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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.

Income: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned54.2%62.5%
Private rented11.7%20.3%
Social rented33.4%17.1%
Households614

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.1%64.1%
Aged 65+14.3%18.6%
Residents1,631

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.

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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