B68 8AR, Oldbury
Sold prices and local information for B68 8AR on Ferndale Road. Free
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Average sold price
£270,000
1 recorded sale since 2016
Last 12 months
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0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in B68 8AR
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Ferndale Road | 18 Nov 2022 | £270,000 | Semi-detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Streets in B68 8AR
- Ferndale Road£205k
Schools near B68 8AR
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oldbury Academy | Secondary | Good | 0.4 mi |
| Causeway Green Primary School | Primary | Requires improvement | 0.5 mi |
| Brandhall Primary School | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| Perryfields Academy | Secondary | – | 0.7 mi |
| Bleakhouse Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.7 mi |
| The Orchard School | Community special school | – | 0.8 mi |
Living in B68 8AR
Nearest stations
- Rowley Regis station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Langley Green station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Old Hill station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express 0.8 mi
- Aldi 0.9 mi
- Lidl 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Oldbury Pharmacy 0.5 mi
- Brandhall Pharmacy 0.7 mi
- Hills Pharmacy 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Brandhall Dental Surgery 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery 1.0 mi
- Dental Surgery 1.1 mi
GP surgeries
- Causeway Green Road Surgery 0.6 mi
- Warley Medical Centre 0.7 mi
- Hill Top Medical Centre 0.7 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 98% of homes in Sandwell (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in B68 8AR
Ethnic group
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 71.7% | 57.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 12.2% | 25.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 8% | 8.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5% | 4.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.1% | 4% |
Religion
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.5% | 39.9% |
| No religion | 34.8% | 26.1% |
| Sikh | 5.7% | 11.5% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 4.2% | 13.4% |
| Hindu | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84.8% | 76.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 15.2% | 23.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.2% | 28.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.2% | 22.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 13.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.6% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.7% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 3.7% |
General health
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.4% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.5% |
Occupation
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary occupations | 15% | 15.6% |
| Professional occupations | 14.2% | 13.7% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 14.1% | 10.9% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 12% | 10.6% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 10.8% | 12.3% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 10% | 10.3% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 8.9% | 9.6% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 8.4% | 9.1% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 6.6% | 7.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.7% | 42% |
| No cars or vans in household | 26.5% | 29.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 20.7% | 21.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.1% | 7% |
Economic activity
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 55.8% | 55.9% |
| Economically inactive | 41.9% | 41.7% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 2.3% | 2.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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