Castle Road West - B68 0EW
Key Postcode Insights
B68 0EW is a residential postcode situated on Castle Road West, Oldbury, B68 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 255th largest and 445th most expensive of the 578 postcodes in the B68 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £326,270
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,456pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £299/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B68 0EW is a residential postcode situated on Castle Road West, Oldbury, B68 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 255th largest and 445th most expensive of the 578 postcodes in the B68 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £326,270
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,456pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £299/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B68 0EW
- 2 Castle Road West
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Castle Road West
Unknown
- 6A Castle Road West
3 Bed Modern House
- 6 Castle Road West
3 Bed Early-century House
- 8A Castle Road West
5 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B68 0EW sold for £235,000 on 14th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £326,270.
The B68 0EW Sales Market has increased by 53.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £326,270 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £330,833 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £323,270 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £320,899 |
| June 2022 | 11% | £314,871 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £283,682 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £262,479 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £253,451 |
| June 2018 | 6.5% | £241,974 |
| June 2017 | 6.7% | £227,116 |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £212,927 |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £200,030 |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £192,989 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £184,085 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £181,425 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £181,254 |
| June 2010 | 7.5% | £184,401 |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £171,595 |
| June 2008 | -3.9% | £186,125 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £193,641 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,456.
The B68 0EW Rental Market has increased by 61.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.1% | £1,456pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,440pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,382pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £1,284pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £1,062pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £1,002pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £979pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £958pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £940pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £903pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £866pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £836pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £812pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £814pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £804pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £782pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.4% | £741pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £759pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £749pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th January 2026 for £235,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
B68 0EW has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£235,000 | 3 Bed House8, Castle Road West, Oldbury, B68 0EW8, Castle Road West, Oldbury, B68 0EW
- Sold Oct 2024£643,000 | 5 Bed House8A, Castle Road West, Oldbury, B68 0EW8A, Castle Road West, Oldbury, B68 0EW
- Sold Dec 2023£250,000 | 3 Bed House2, Castle Road West, Oldbury, B68 0EW2, Castle Road West, Oldbury, B68 0EW
- Sold Mar 2022£500,000 | 5 Bed House8B, Castle Road West, Oldbury, B68 0EW8B, Castle Road West, Oldbury, B68 0EW
- Sold Dec 2021£485,000 | 5 Bed House8C, Castle Road West, Oldbury, B68 0EW8C, Castle Road West, Oldbury, B68 0EW
Nearby Postcodes
B68 0EW is the 255th largest and the 445th most expensive postcode out of the 578 postcodes in the B68 area.
- B68 0ET, Birch Walk, Oldbury, B68B68 0ET8 Addresses|41 m away
- B68 0EU, Hampton Mews, Oldbury, B68B68 0EU4 Addresses|52 m away
- B68 0EN, Castle Road West, Oldbury, B68B68 0EN31 Addresses|87 m away
- B68 0EX, Birch Grove, Oldbury, B68B68 0EX15 Addresses|87 m away
- B68 0EP, Birch Road, Oldbury, B68B68 0EP23 Addresses|101 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (5)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2024£643,000 | 5 Bed House8A, Castle Road West, Oldbury, B68 0EW8A, Castle Road West, Oldbury, B68 0EW
- Sold Jun 2018£575,000 | 5 Bed House8A, Castle Road West, Oldbury, B68 0EW8A, Castle Road West, Oldbury, B68 0EW
- Sold Mar 2022£500,000 | 5 Bed House8B, Castle Road West, Oldbury, B68 0EW8B, Castle Road West, Oldbury, B68 0EW
Schools Nearby
- Lightwoods Primary Academy200 m away
- Brandhall Primary School1.0 km away
- Bleakhouse Primary School1.0 km away
- Perryfields Academy1.3 km away
- Lift Four Dwellings Secondary1.6 km away
- Oldbury Academy1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B68 0EW is Rowley Regis station, which is 2.8 kilometres away.
- Rowley Regis|2.8 km away
- Langley Green|3.0 km away
- Smethwick Rolfe Street|3.5 km away
- Smethwick Galton Bridge|3.8 km away
