Uncle Bens Close, Oldbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for B69 4TU.
At a glance
5 property sales on Uncle Bens Close, Oldbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 9 May 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £216,750.
House prices on Uncle Bens Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Uncle Bens Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B69 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £216,750 | 9 May 2022 |
| Detached | 2 | £238,500 | 18 Jun 2021 |
| Terraced | 1 | £210,000 | 7 Feb 2022 |
Sold prices on Uncle Bens Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25, Uncle Bens Close B69 4TU | 9 May 2022 | £271,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Uncle Bens Close B69 4TU | 7 Feb 2022 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Uncle Bens Close B69 4TU | 18 Jun 2021 | £267,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Uncle Bens Close B69 4TU | 25 May 2018 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Uncle Bens Close B69 4TU | 1 Jul 2016 | £162,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Uncle Bens Close
Crime
269 crimes were reported within about a mile of Uncle Bens Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 113 |
| Shoplifting | 37 |
| Vehicle crime | 28 |
| Other theft | 19 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Uncle Bens Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Uncle Bens Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Khair Primary School 70 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Langley Primary School 440 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Orchard School 173 pupils | Community special school | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Causeway Green Primary School 427 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Primrose Centre 12 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Oldbury Academy 1,193 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Q3 Academy Langley 1,490 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School 415 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | 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 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
- Rowley Regis station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Sandwell & Dudley station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
- Kenrick Park (West Midlands Metro) 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Trinity Way (West Midlands Metro) 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Titford Pools (opp, Wolverhampton Road) 1 min walk
- Titford Pools (adj, Wolverhampton Road) 2 min walk
- Grosvenor Road (after, Causeway Green Road) 4 min walk
- Langley Post Office (before, High Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Causeway Green Road Surgery
158 Causeway Green Road, Warley, Oldbury · 0.3 mi - Rood End Medical Practice
182-184 Vicarage Road, Oldbury · 0.8 mi - Portway Family Practice
Portway Lifestyle Centre, Newbury Lane, Oldbury · 0.9 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 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 27.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 867 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,199 |
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.
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