Wolverhampton Road - B68 0LJ
Key Postcode Insights
B68 0LJ is a residential postcode situated on Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B68 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 207th largest and 542nd 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £375,822
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,544pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £277/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B68 0LJ is a residential postcode situated on Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B68 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 207th largest and 542nd 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £375,822
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,544pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £277/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B68 0LJ
- 48 Wolverhampton Road
Unknown
- 50 Wolverhampton Road
Unknown
- 52 Wolverhampton Road
Unknown
- 54 Wolverhampton Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 56 Wolverhampton Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B68 0LJ sold for £263,000 on 16th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 60.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £375,822.
The B68 0LJ Sales Market has increased by 53.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £375,822 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £381,079 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £372,367 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £369,636 |
| June 2022 | 11% | £362,692 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £326,766 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £302,344 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £291,945 |
| June 2018 | 6.5% | £278,724 |
| June 2017 | 6.7% | £261,610 |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £245,265 |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £230,410 |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £222,299 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £212,043 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £208,979 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £208,782 |
| June 2010 | 7.5% | £212,407 |
| June 2009 | -7.8% | £197,656 |
| June 2008 | -3.9% | £214,393 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £223,051 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,544.
The B68 0LJ Rental Market has increased by 61.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.1% | £1,544pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,527pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,466pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £1,362pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £1,228pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £1,127pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £1,039pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £997pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £957pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £919pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £887pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £861pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £863pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £853pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £829pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.4% | £785pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £805pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £794pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th July 2025 for £263,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 60.3%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
B68 0LJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£263,000 | 4 Bed House64, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B68 0LJ64, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B68 0LJ
- Sold Dec 2015£262,500 | 4 Bed House72, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B68 0LJ72, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B68 0LJ
- Sold Jun 2015£470,000 | 5 Bed House76, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B68 0LJ76, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B68 0LJ
- Sold May 2013£172,500 | 3 Bed House60, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B68 0LJ60, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B68 0LJ
- Sold Jul 2009£218,000 | 4 Bed House70, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B68 0LJ70, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B68 0LJ
Nearby Postcodes
B68 0LJ is the 207th largest and the 542nd most expensive postcode out of the 578 postcodes in the B68 area.
- B68 0NH, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B68B68 0NH10 Addresses|77 m away
- B68 9JQ, Warley Croft, Oldbury, B68B68 9JQ35 Addresses|82 m away
- B68 9BQ, Castle Croft, Oldbury, B68B68 9BQ10 Addresses|95 m away
- B68 0NU, Gateley Road, Oldbury, B68B68 0NU10 Addresses|96 m away
- B68 0LH, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B68B68 0LH16 Addresses|136 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- house (3)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£750,000 | 3 Bed House686, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B68 8DB686, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B68 8DB
- Sold Mar 2026£632,500 | 3 Bed House284, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B68 0TF284, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B68 0TF
- Sold Dec 2023£500,000 | 5 Bed House424, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B68 0TE424, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B68 0TE
Schools Nearby
- Lightwoods Primary Academy200 m away
- Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School700 m away
- Woodhouse Primary Academy900 m away
- Lordswood Boys' School1.6 km away
- King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls1.6 km away
- Perryfields Academy1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B68 0LJ is Rowley Regis station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- Rowley Regis|3.2 km away
- Langley Green|3.2 km away
- Smethwick Rolfe Street|3.4 km away
- Smethwick Galton Bridge|3.8 km away
