Westmead Drive, Oldbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for B68 8QB.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Westmead Drive, Oldbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £220,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £213,375. Average sale prices rose from £200,975 in 2016 to £220,000 in 2026 (+9%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 7% below the Oldbury average of £236,156 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% semi-detached, 33% detached, 13% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Westmead Drive range from £124,950 to £280,000. 90% of homes sold here were freehold and 10% leasehold. Of 93 streets in Oldbury with at least two sales in the last year, Westmead Drive ranks 61st for average price.
House prices on Westmead Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all B68 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 90% freehold and 10% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £213,375 | 6 Mar 2026 |
| Detached | 5 | £258,900 | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Terraced | 2 | £157,475 | 17 Mar 2023 |
Sold prices on Westmead Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32, Westmead Drive B68 8QB | 6 Mar 2026 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Westmead Drive B68 8QB | 30 Jan 2026 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 72, Westmead Drive B68 8QB | 7 Feb 2025 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Westmead Drive B68 8QB | 9 Aug 2024 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Westmead Drive B68 8QB | 17 Mar 2023 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Westmead Drive B68 8QB | 24 Nov 2022 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, Westmead Drive B68 8QB | 23 May 2022 | £222,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 37, Westmead Drive B68 8QB | 21 Jan 2022 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, Westmead Drive B68 8QB | 14 Jan 2022 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, Westmead Drive B68 8QB | 20 Dec 2021 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 19, Westmead Drive B68 8QB | 24 Jun 2021 | £232,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Westmead Drive B68 8QB | 11 Jun 2021 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Westmead Drive B68 8QB | 23 Mar 2021 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 59, Westmead Drive B68 8QB | 6 Nov 2020 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Westmead Drive B68 8QB | 26 Sep 2020 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Westmead Drive B68 8QB | 9 Mar 2020 | £150,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 61, Westmead Drive B68 8QB | 18 Sep 2019 | £156,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Westmead Drive B68 8QB | 18 May 2018 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 48, Westmead Drive B68 8QB | 8 Feb 2018 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Westmead Drive B68 8QB | 25 Nov 2016 | £124,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Westmead Drive B68 8QB | 15 Jul 2016 | £277,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 64, Westmead Drive | £175,000 (Mar 2021) → £190,000 (Aug 2024) | +9% over 3 yrs |
| 18, Westmead Drive | £150,000 (Mar 2020) → £190,000 (Mar 2023) | +27% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Westmead Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School 415 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Q3 Academy Langley 1,490 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Orchard School 173 pupils | Community special school | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Al Khair Primary School 70 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 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 |
| Langley Primary School 440 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Rowley Regis station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Smethwick Galton Bridge station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Kenrick Park (West Midlands Metro) 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Trinity Way (West Midlands Metro) 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Primrose Bank (adj, Joinings Bank) 1 min walk
- Primrose Bank (opp, Joinings Bank) 2 min walk
- Bloxcidge Street (adj, Joinings Bank) 2 min walk
- New Henry Street (after, Langley Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dog Kennel Lane Surgery
64 Dog Kennel Lane, Warley, Oldbury · 0.4 mi - Causeway Green Road Surgery
158 Causeway Green Road, Warley, Oldbury · 0.5 mi - Rood End Medical Practice
182-184 Vicarage Road, Oldbury · 0.5 mi - Warley Road Surgery
118 Warley Road, Warley, Oldbury · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Birmingham Bristnall Express · 0.5 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Oldbury Superstore · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Langley Birmingham · 0.6 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Oldbury · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Langley Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Masters Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Oldbury Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Londonderry Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
- Brandhall Dental Surgery · 0.6 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 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 609 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,645 |
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 Westmead Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 44.8% | 57.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 34.6% | 25.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 11.8% | 8.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.8% | 4.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.1% | 4% |
Religion
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 39.9% | 39.9% |
| No religion | 20.2% | 26.1% |
| Sikh | 18.6% | 11.5% |
| Muslim | 13.5% | 13.4% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 2% | 2.8% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.3% | 76.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 26.7% | 23.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.2% | 28.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26% | 22.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.2% | 14.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 13.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.1% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.6% | 3.7% |
General health
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.7% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 35.3% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.8% | 42% |
| No cars or vans in household | 25.4% | 29.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.7% | 21.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.1% | 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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