Wheatley Close, Oldbury

House prices, sold prices and local information for B68 9HR.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£118,000

2 sales

Price range

£115k – £121k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

9 Dec 2020

B68 9HR

At a glance

House prices£118k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station32 min walkRowley Regis station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Wheatley Close, Oldbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 9 Dec 2020. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £118,000.

House prices on Wheatley Close compared

B68 postcode area£245,636

Oldbury£233,502

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wheatley Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B68 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	2	£118,000	9 Dec 2020

Sold prices on Wheatley Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
2, Wheatley Close B68 9HR	9 Dec 2020	£121,000	Terraced	Freehold
7, Wheatley Close B68 9HR	21 Sep 2018	£115,000	Terraced	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 Wheatley Close

Crime

313 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wheatley Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	140
Shoplifting	47
Vehicle crime	29
Other theft	20
Criminal damage & arson	18
Anti-social behaviour	14

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

Flood risk

Wheatley Close 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 Wheatley Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Bleakhouse Primary School 432 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Lightwoods Primary Academy 413 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Brandhall Primary School 431 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
Abbey Junior School 357 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.7 mi
Abbey Infant School 280 pupils	Primary	3–7	Report	0.7 mi
Perryfields Academy 682 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.7 mi
Perryfields Primary School 316 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Annie Lennard Primary School 229 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.8 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 stations

Rowley Regis station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Langley Green station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Smethwick Rolfe Street station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Albert Road (opp, Wolverhampton Road) 2 min walk
Albert Road (adj, Wolverhampton Road) 2 min walk
Bleakhouse Road (opposite, Wolverhampton Road) 3 min walk
Marshall Road (after, Bleakhouse Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Hill Top Medical Centre
15 Hill Top Road, Warley, Oldbury · 0.5 mi
Warley Medical Centre
Ambrose House, Kingsway, Oldbury · 0.6 mi
Ridgacre House Surgery
83 Ridgacre Road, Quinton, Birmingham · 0.8 mi
Bearwood Medical Centre
176 Milcote Road, Warley, Smethwick · 0.9 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 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 6 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	73.0%	62.5%
Private rented	8.7%	20.3%
Social rented	18.3%	17.1%
Households	716

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	19.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.3%	64.1%
Aged 65+	18.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,846

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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