Thompson Road, Oldbury

House prices, sold prices and local information for B68 8QD, B68 8QE.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£142,600
5 sales
Price range
£78k – £190k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Jul 2025
B68 8QD

At a glance

House prices£143k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station5 min walkLangley Green station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Thompson Road, Oldbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £136,000.

House prices on Thompson Road compared

B68 postcode area£245,636
Oldbury£233,502
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Thompson 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

2016: £78,000 (1 sales)2016£78k2019: £120,000 (1 sales)2019£120k2024: £190,000 (1 sales)2024£190k2025: £162,500 (2 sales)2025£163k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached3£136,0009 Jul 2025
Terraced2£152,50028 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Thompson Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
44, Thompson Road B68 8QD 28 Jul 2025£185,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Thompson Road B68 8QD 9 Jul 2025£140,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Thompson Road B68 8QD 23 Aug 2024£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Thompson Road B68 8QE 28 Feb 2019£120,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Thompson Road B68 8QD 15 Jan 2016£78,000 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.

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Crime and flood risk near Thompson Road

Crime

265 crimes were reported within about a mile of Thompson 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 offences114
Vehicle crime29
Criminal damage & arson20
Other theft17
Shoplifting17
Public order15

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

Flood risk

Thompson 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 Thompson Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Al Khair Primary School 70 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
The Orchard School 173 pupils Community special school 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
Langley Primary School 440 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School 415 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Report 0.4 mi
Q3 Academy Langley 1,490 pupils Secondary Christian 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Rood End Primary School 428 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Moat Farm Infant School 407 pupils Primary 2–7 Report 0.6 mi
Moat Farm Junior School 477 pupils Primary 7–11 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 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
  • Sandwell & Dudley station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
  • Smethwick Galton Bridge High Level station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
  • Kenrick Park (West Midlands Metro) 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Trinity Way (West Midlands Metro) 1.7 mi · 33 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Joinings Bank (after, Thompson Road) 1 min walk
  • Hall Street (opp, Crosswells Road) 1 min walk
  • Joinings Bank (adj, Thompson Road) 1 min walk
  • Mill Lane (adj, Station Road) 1 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Rood End Medical Practice
    182-184 Vicarage Road, Oldbury · 0.4 mi
  • Dog Kennel Lane Surgery
    64 Dog Kennel Lane, Warley, Oldbury · 0.5 mi
  • Causeway Green Road Surgery
    158 Causeway Green Road, Warley, Oldbury · 0.5 mi
  • Warley Road Surgery
    118 Warley Road, Warley, Oldbury · 0.6 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 3 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned64.0%62.5%
Private rented24.3%20.3%
Social rented11.3%17.1%
Households609

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.5%64.1%
Aged 65+15.6%18.6%
Residents1,645

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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