The Constables, Oldbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for B68 8DJ.
At a glance
3 property sales on The Constables, Oldbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 14 May 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £242,475.
House prices on The Constables compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Constables 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 | 2 | £242,475 | 12 Mar 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £225,000 | 14 May 2021 |
Sold prices on The Constables
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, The Constables B68 8DJ | 14 May 2021 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, The Constables B68 8DJ | 12 Mar 2021 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, The Constables B68 8DJ | 29 Sep 2017 | £234,950 | 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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Crime and flood risk near The Constables
Crime
257 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Constables 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 | 120 |
| Vehicle crime | 26 |
| Shoplifting | 20 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 19 |
| 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
The Constables 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 The Constables
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bleakhouse Primary School 432 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Oldbury Academy 1,193 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Brandhall Primary School 431 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Q3 Academy Langley 1,490 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Moat Farm Junior School 477 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Moat Farm Infant School 407 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School 415 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bristnall Hall Academy 1,088 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding 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 and local GPs
Train, tram & metro stations
- Langley Green station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Rowley Regis station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Smethwick Rolfe Street station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro) 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Bristnall Fields (before, George Road) 2 min walk
- Bristnall Fields (after, George Road) 2 min walk
- Brandhall Road (adj, Wolverhampton Road) 3 min walk
- Bristnall Fields (after, Pound Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hill Top Medical Centre
15 Hill Top Road, Warley, Oldbury · 0.3 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 · 0.9 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.
Nearby streets in B68
- Wolverhampton Road£349k
- Hagley Road West£100k
- Moat Road£219k
- Bristnall Hall Road£85k
- Kingsway£266k
- Farm Road£191k
- Pel Crescent£245k
- Old College Avenue£185k
- Grafton Road£260k
- Apsley Road£245k
- Castle Road West£235k
- Perry Hill Road£209k