B68 0EB is a residential postcode situated on Forest Road, Oldbury, B68 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 156th largest and 473rd most expensive of the 578 postcodes in the B68 area. The dominant property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 13 houses.
B68 0EB is a residential postcode situated on Forest Road, Oldbury, B68 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 156th largest and 473rd most expensive of the 578 postcodes in the B68 area. The dominant property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 13 houses.
Sale prices range from £197,909 for 3 bedroom leasehold houses with a garden (893 ft2) to £330,589 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (936 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £864 pcm for 3 bed houses to £1,391 pcm for 3 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 5.0% and 6.2%.
The average value per square foot is £309.
The last sale in B68 0EB sold for £242,000 on 21st July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 34.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £282,572.
The B68 0EB Sales Market has increased by 60.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | -0.7% | £282,572 |
| May 2025 | 3.4% | £284,670 |
| May 2024 | 1.6% | £275,364 |
| May 2023 | 3.2% | £271,019 |
| May 2022 | 11.2% | £262,679 |
| May 2021 | 8.3% | £236,193 |
| May 2020 | 2.8% | £218,042 |
| May 2019 | 5.9% | £212,087 |
| May 2018 | 5.9% | £200,332 |
| May 2017 | 7.1% | £189,140 |
| May 2016 | 6.6% | £176,576 |
| May 2015 | 3.2% | £165,694 |
| May 2014 | 5.3% | £160,494 |
| May 2013 | 1.2% | £152,484 |
| May 2012 | 0% | £150,660 |
| May 2011 | -1.6% | £150,602 |
| May 2010 | 7% | £153,013 |
| May 2009 | -10% | £143,017 |
| May 2008 | -2.6% | £158,846 |
| May 2007 | 0% | £163,097 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,228.
The B68 0EB Rental Market has increased by 49.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | 1.6% | £1,228pcm |
| May 2025 | -10.6% | £1,209pcm |
| May 2024 | 4.7% | £1,353pcm |
| May 2023 | 13.7% | £1,293pcm |
| May 2022 | 3.8% | £1,137pcm |
| May 2021 | 21.1% | £1,095pcm |
| May 2020 | 1.8% | £904pcm |
| May 2019 | 1.6% | £888pcm |
| May 2018 | 0.6% | £874pcm |
| May 2017 | 5.4% | £869pcm |
| May 2016 | 5.6% | £824pcm |
| May 2015 | 0.8% | £781pcm |
| May 2014 | 5.5% | £775pcm |
| May 2013 | 0.7% | £734pcm |
| May 2012 | 0.5% | £729pcm |
| May 2011 | 3.3% | £726pcm |
| May 2010 | 3.9% | £703pcm |
| May 2009 | -3.4% | £677pcm |
| May 2008 | 2.8% | £701pcm |
| May 2007 | 0% | £682pcm |
The last sale was on 21st July 2025 for £242,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 34.8%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
B68 0EB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
B68 0EB is the 156th largest and the 473rd most expensive postcode out of the 578 postcodes in the B68 area.
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The closest station to B68 0EB is Rowley Regis station which is 2.7 kilometres away.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around B68 0EB, 57.9% of property is privately owned outright and 25.6% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around B68 0EB, 21.0% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 39.0% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around B68 0EB, the average age was 41.7 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around B68 0EB, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around B68 0EB, there are an average of 1.4 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
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