Elm Croft - B68 0BQ
Key Postcode Insights
B68 0BQ is a residential postcode situated on Elm Croft, Oldbury, B68 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 343rd largest and 481st most expensive of the 578 postcodes in the B68 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £287,815
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,264pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £332/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B68 0BQ is a residential postcode situated on Elm Croft, Oldbury, B68 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 343rd largest and 481st most expensive of the 578 postcodes in the B68 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £287,815
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,264pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £332/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B68 0BQ
- 2 Elm Croft
2 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Elm Croft
4 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Elm Croft
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Elm Croft
3 Bed House
- 10 Elm Croft
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B68 0BQ sold for £345,000 on 18th December 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £287,815.
The B68 0BQ Sales Market has increased by 58.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £287,815 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £288,877 |
| June 2024 | 1.4% | £279,902 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £276,065 |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £270,824 |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £242,592 |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £224,051 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £216,960 |
| June 2018 | 6.9% | £207,143 |
| June 2017 | 6.6% | £193,753 |
| June 2016 | 6.7% | £181,703 |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £170,268 |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £164,860 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £156,285 |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £154,260 |
| June 2011 | -2.1% | £153,305 |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £156,570 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £146,498 |
| June 2008 | -4% | £159,909 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £166,509 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,264.
The B68 0BQ Rental Market has increased by 66.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,264pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,232pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.1% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £980pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £897pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £847pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £827pcm |
| June 2018 | 2% | £808pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £792pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £760pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £728pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £703pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £680pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £679pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £670pcm |
| June 2010 | 5% | £656pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.9% | £624pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £643pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £635pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th December 2025 for £345,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
B68 0BQ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£345,000 | 3 Bed House16, Elm Croft, Oldbury, B68 0BQ16, Elm Croft, Oldbury, B68 0BQ
- Sold Mar 2024£305,000 | 4 Bed House4, Elm Croft, Oldbury, B68 0BQ4, Elm Croft, Oldbury, B68 0BQ
- Sold Aug 2022£235,000 | 3 Bed House32, Elm Croft, Oldbury, B68 0BQ32, Elm Croft, Oldbury, B68 0BQ
- Sold Jun 2021£303,000 | 4 Bed House34, Elm Croft, Oldbury, B68 0BQ34, Elm Croft, Oldbury, B68 0BQ
- Sold Jun 2021£310,000 | 4 Bed House50, Elm Croft, Oldbury, B68 0BQ50, Elm Croft, Oldbury, B68 0BQ
Nearby Postcodes
B68 0BQ is the 343rd largest and the 481st most expensive postcode out of the 578 postcodes in the B68 area.
- B68 0BG, Elm Croft, Oldbury, B68B68 0BG23 Addresses|31 m away
- B68 0BH, Oak Road, Oldbury, B68B68 0BH30 Addresses|51 m away
- B68 0DD, Sunnybank Road, Oldbury, B68B68 0DD20 Addresses|86 m away
- B68 0BD, Oak Road, Oldbury, B68B68 0BD33 Addresses|87 m away
- B68 0DB, Sunnybank Road, Oldbury, B68B68 0DB33 Addresses|114 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 13 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- house (2)
- early-century house (13)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Quinton Church Primary School800 m away
- Perryfields Primary School800 m away
- Lightwoods Primary Academy800 m away
- Perryfields Academy800 m away
- Lift Four Dwellings Secondary1.1 km away
- Oldbury Academy1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B68 0BQ is Rowley Regis station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Rowley Regis|2.5 km away
- Langley Green|3.2 km away
- Old Hill|3.8 km away
- Smethwick Rolfe Street|4.0 km away
