Old School Drive, Rowley Regis
House prices, sold prices and local information for B65 8DD.
At a glance
11 property sales on Old School Drive, Rowley Regis have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Dec 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £267,318. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Old School Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Old School Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B65 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £267,318 | 19 Dec 2023 |
Sold prices on Old School Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, Old School Drive B65 8DD | 19 Dec 2023 | £332,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Old School Drive B65 8DD | 28 Sep 2022 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Old School Drive B65 8DD | 8 Jul 2022 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Old School Drive B65 8DD | 23 Nov 2020 | £226,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Old School Drive B65 8DD | 29 Sep 2020 | £305,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Old School Drive B65 8DD | 16 Dec 2019 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Old School Drive B65 8DD | 20 Mar 2018 | £213,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Old School Drive B65 8DD | 30 Jun 2017 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Old School Drive B65 8DD | 28 Apr 2017 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Old School Drive B65 8DD | 29 Jul 2016 | £187,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Old School Drive B65 8DD | 17 Jun 2016 | £227,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 25, Old School Drive | £227,000 (Jun 2016) → £325,000 (Jul 2022) | +43% over 6 yrs |
| 4, Old School Drive | £187,000 (Jul 2016) → £213,000 (Mar 2018) | +14% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Old School Drive
Crime
299 crimes were reported within about a mile of Old School Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 123 |
| Shoplifting | 66 |
| Other theft | 16 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 15 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Vehicle crime | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Old School Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper Tame Flood alert area
- River Stour and Smestow Brook in the Black Country and South Staffordshire 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 Old School Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Church of England High School 1,213 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| The Westminster School 306 pupils | Community special school | 7–19 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Blackheath Primary School 456 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Rowley Hall Primary School 585 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Brickhouse Primary School 205 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Springfield Primary School 439 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Primrose Centre 12 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Highfields Primary School 403 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | 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, tram & metro stations
- Rowley Regis station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Old Hill station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Langley Green station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Flood Street (West Midlands Metro) 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Dudley Interchange (West Midlands Metro) 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Church Road (adj, Rowley Village) 1 min walk
- Rowley Regis Church (opp, Hawes Lane) 2 min walk
- Ross Heights (before, Siviters Lane) 3 min walk
- Bell End (opp, Rowley Village) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Regis Medical Centre
Darby Street, Warley, Rowley Regis · 0.6 mi - Clement Road Medical Practice
4A Clement Road, Halesowen · 0.9 mi - Old Hill Medical Centre
Priest House, Priest Street, Cradley Heath · 1.1 mi - Church View Surgery
239 Halesowen Road, Warley, Cradley Heath · 1.1 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 4 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 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 21.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 596 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,424 |
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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