Valentine Road, Oldbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for B68 9AL, B68 9AJ, B68 9AH.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Valentine Road, Oldbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £159,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% semi-detached, 40% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Valentine Road range from £109,000 to £247,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Valentine Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Valentine 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
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £159,667 | 3 Mar 2025 |
| Terraced | 4 | £142,438 | 13 Sep 2019 |
Sold prices on Valentine Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Valentine Road B68 9AL | 3 Mar 2025 | £247,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Valentine Road B68 9AJ | 6 Aug 2024 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Valentine Road B68 9AJ | 25 Sep 2020 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Valentine Road B68 9AL | 13 Sep 2019 | £148,750 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Valentine Road B68 9AL | 15 Aug 2019 | £153,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Valentine Road B68 9AL | 10 Aug 2018 | £149,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 54, Valentine Road B68 9AL | 10 Feb 2017 | £128,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 38, Valentine Road B68 9AL | 22 Dec 2016 | £109,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Valentine Road B68 9AJ | 20 Dec 2016 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Valentine Road B68 9AL | 26 Aug 2016 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, Valentine Road B68 9AH | 16 Jun 2016 | £128,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 54, Valentine Road | £128,000 (Feb 2017) → £153,000 (Aug 2019) | +20% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Valentine Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bleakhouse Primary School 432 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bristnall Hall Academy 1,088 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Annie Lennard Primary School 229 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Moat Farm Junior School 477 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Moat Farm Infant School 407 pupils | Primary | 2–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Abbey Infant School 280 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Abbey Junior School 357 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Brandhall Primary School 431 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Langley Green station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Rowley Regis station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
- Smethwick Rolfe Street station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro) 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
- Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Pottery Road (before, Edmonds Road) 1 min walk
- Pottery Road (after, Edmonds Road) 2 min walk
- Telford Close (opp, Norman Road) 2 min walk
- Hill Top Road (after, Pottery Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hill Top Medical Centre
15 Hill Top Road, Warley, Oldbury · 0.2 mi - Warley Medical Centre
Ambrose House, Kingsway, Oldbury · 0.8 mi - Dog Kennel Lane Surgery
64 Dog Kennel Lane, Warley, Oldbury · 0.9 mi - Bearwood Medical Centre
176 Milcote Road, Warley, Smethwick · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Heron Heron Oldbury · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Birmingham Bristnall Express · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Brandhall · 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Hagley Road · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Hill Top Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Hills Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Vishnu Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Brandhall Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Londonderry Road (dental Surgery) · 0.8 mi
- Stanley Road (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 | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 33.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 614 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,631 |
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 Valentine Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 70.2% | 57.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 12.6% | 25.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 7.5% | 4.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7.3% | 8.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.4% | 4% |
Religion
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 43.1% | 39.9% |
| No religion | 36.8% | 26.1% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 5.4% |
| Sikh | 6.1% | 11.5% |
| Muslim | 5.4% | 13.4% |
| Hindu | 1% | 2.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.8% | 76.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 16.2% | 23.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.1% | 28.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 19.4% | 22.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.6% | 14.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.6% | 13.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.5% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 3.7% |
General health
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.3% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 15% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.7% | 42% |
| No cars or vans in household | 29.4% | 29.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.4% | 21.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.5% | 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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