The Horseshoe, Oldbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for B68 9AU.
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At a glance
15 property sales on The Horseshoe, Oldbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 13 Sep 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £165,893. 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 93% semi-detached, 7% terraced. Recorded sale prices on The Horseshoe range from £100,000 to £225,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Horseshoe compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Horseshoe 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 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 14 | £165,893 | 13 Sep 2024 |
| Terraced | 1 | £100,000 | 3 May 2019 |
Sold prices on The Horseshoe
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, The Horseshoe B68 9AU | 13 Sep 2024 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, The Horseshoe B68 9AU | 10 Jun 2024 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, The Horseshoe B68 9AU | 9 May 2024 | £153,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, The Horseshoe B68 9AU | 28 Feb 2024 | £151,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, The Horseshoe B68 9AU | 12 Oct 2023 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, The Horseshoe B68 9AU | 12 Aug 2022 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, The Horseshoe B68 9AU | 24 Jun 2022 | £195,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, The Horseshoe B68 9AU | 27 May 2022 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, The Horseshoe B68 9AU | 17 Sep 2021 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, The Horseshoe B68 9AU | 19 Nov 2019 | £172,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 58, The Horseshoe B68 9AU | 1 Nov 2019 | £167,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, The Horseshoe B68 9AU | 27 Sep 2019 | £143,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, The Horseshoe B68 9AU | 6 Jun 2019 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, The Horseshoe B68 9AU | 3 May 2019 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, The Horseshoe B68 9AU | 15 Mar 2019 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, The Horseshoe B68 9AU | 9 Nov 2018 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, The Horseshoe B68 9AU | 13 Jul 2018 | £132,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, The Horseshoe B68 9AU | 29 Sep 2017 | £148,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 27, The Horseshoe | £195,000 (Jun 2022) → £225,000 (Sep 2024) | +15% over 2 yrs |
| 24, The Horseshoe | £151,000 (Feb 2024) → £153,000 (May 2024) | +1% over under a year |
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Schools near The Horseshoe
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bleakhouse Primary School 432 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bristnall Hall Academy 1,088 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Moat Farm Junior School 477 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Moat Farm Infant School 407 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Annie Lennard Primary School 229 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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 |
| Oldbury Academy 1,193 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 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 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Rowley Regis station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
- Smethwick Rolfe Street station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro) 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Salop Road (before, Edmonds Road) 1 min walk
- Sandfields Road (after, Hill Top Road) 1 min walk
- Sandfields Road (before, Hill Top Road) 1 min walk
- Pottery Road (before, Edmonds Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hill Top Medical Centre
15 Hill Top Road, Warley, Oldbury · 0.1 mi - Dog Kennel Lane Surgery
64 Dog Kennel Lane, Warley, Oldbury · 0.8 mi - Warley Road Surgery
118 Warley Road, Warley, Oldbury · 0.8 mi - Causeway Green Road Surgery
158 Causeway Green Road, Warley, Oldbury · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Birmingham Bristnall Express · 0.2 mi
- Heron Heron Oldbury · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Brandhall · 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hagley Road · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Hills Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Hill Top Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Vishnu Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Brandhall Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Londonderry Road (dental Surgery) · 0.7 mi
- 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 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 57.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 31.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 603 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,538 |
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 The Horseshoe
Ethnic group
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 71.2% | 57.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 15.2% | 25.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.1% | 8.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.3% | 4.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.2% | 4% |
Religion
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.1% | 39.9% |
| No religion | 31.7% | 26.1% |
| Sikh | 8% | 11.5% |
| Muslim | 7.2% | 13.4% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.5% | 76.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.5% | 23.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.9% | 28.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.9% | 22.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 18% | 13.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.2% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 3.7% |
General health
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 15.6% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.5% | 42% |
| No cars or vans in household | 28.3% | 29.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.1% | 21.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.1% | 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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