St. Matthews Road - B68 8AF
Key Postcode Insights
B68 8AF is a residential postcode situated on St. Matthews Road, Oldbury, B68 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 529th largest and 27th most expensive of the 578 postcodes in the B68 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 46 properties: 20 houses and 26 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £147,635
- 10 Year change
- up 57.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £891pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £205/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B68 8AF is a residential postcode situated on St. Matthews Road, Oldbury, B68 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 529th largest and 27th most expensive of the 578 postcodes in the B68 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 46 properties: 20 houses and 26 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £147,635
- 10 Year change
- up 57.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £891pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £205/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B68 8AF
- 60 St. Matthews Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 62 St. Matthews Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 64 St. Matthews Road
4 Bed Period House
- 65 St. Matthews Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 66 St. Matthews Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B68 8AF sold for £186,500 on 28th October 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 6.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £147,635.
The B68 8AF Sales Market has increased by 57.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.4% | £147,635 |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £147,050 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £140,146 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £139,925 |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £137,744 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £123,303 |
| June 2020 | 4.5% | £114,414 |
| June 2019 | 4.9% | £109,439 |
| June 2018 | 5.7% | £104,314 |
| June 2017 | 5.4% | £98,648 |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £93,619 |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £89,341 |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £86,046 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £83,083 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £81,510 |
| June 2011 | -2.8% | £82,020 |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £84,352 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £81,661 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £91,347 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £94,497 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £891.
The B68 8AF Rental Market has increased by 65.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £891pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £869pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £817pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £753pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £683pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £627pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £589pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £574pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £562pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £555pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £539pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £523pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.8% | £505pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £497pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £501pcm |
| June 2011 | 2% | £498pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £489pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £476pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £500pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £493pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th October 2022 for £186,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.5%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
B68 8AF has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2022£186,500 | 3 Bed House97, St. Matthews Road, Oldbury, B68 8AF97, St. Matthews Road, Oldbury, B68 8AF
- Sold Apr 2021£152,000 | 3 Bed House106, St. Matthews Road, Oldbury, B68 8AF106, St. Matthews Road, Oldbury, B68 8AF
- Sold Apr 2019£135,000 | 3 Bed House91, St. Matthews Road, Oldbury, B68 8AF91, St. Matthews Road, Oldbury, B68 8AF
- Sold Nov 2018£76,500 | 2 Bed Flat71, St. Matthews Road, Oldbury, B68 8AF71, St. Matthews Road, Oldbury, B68 8AF
- Sold Oct 2018£135,000 | 3 Bed House86, St. Matthews Road, Oldbury, B68 8AF86, St. Matthews Road, Oldbury, B68 8AF
Nearby Postcodes
B68 8AF is the 529th largest and the 27th most expensive postcode out of the 578 postcodes in the B68 area.
- B68 8AG, Heron Road, Oldbury, B68B68 8AG23 Addresses|104 m away
- B68 8AD, Brook Road, Oldbury, B68B68 8AD46 Addresses|121 m away
- B68 8AE, Brook Road, Oldbury, B68B68 8AE17 Addresses|123 m away
- B68 8DD, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B68B68 8DD49 Addresses|123 m away
- B68 8AB, St. Matthews Road, Oldbury, B68B68 8AB34 Addresses|138 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 26 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (11)
- mid-century flat (26)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 38 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (18)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£186,500 | 3 Bed House97, St. Matthews Road, Oldbury, B68 8AF97, St. Matthews Road, Oldbury, B68 8AF
- Sold Mar 2026£185,000 | 3 Bed House128, St. Matthews Road, Oldbury, B68 8AB128, St. Matthews Road, Oldbury, B68 8AB
- Sold Apr 2021£152,000 | 3 Bed House106, St. Matthews Road, Oldbury, B68 8AF106, St. Matthews Road, Oldbury, B68 8AF
Schools Nearby
- Causeway Green Primary School600 m away
- Brandhall Primary School900 m away
- Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School900 m away
- Oldbury Academy300 m away
- Q3 Academy Langley1.1 km away
- Perryfields Academy1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B68 8AF is Rowley Regis station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Rowley Regis|1.3 km away
- Langley Green|1.8 km away
- Old Hill|3.1 km away
- Sandwell & Dudley|3.4 km away
