Grafton Road - B68 8BJ
Key Postcode Insights
B68 8BJ is a residential postcode situated on Grafton Road, Oldbury, B68 with 53 addresses.
It ranks as the 554th largest and 419th 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 53 properties: 53 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £261,592
- 10 Year change
- up 66.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,272pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £273/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B68 8BJ is a residential postcode situated on Grafton Road, Oldbury, B68 with 53 addresses.
It ranks as the 554th largest and 419th 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 53 properties: 53 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £261,592
- 10 Year change
- up 66.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,272pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 74.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £273/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B68 8BJ
- Grafton Lodge
Unknown
- 46 Grafton Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 48 Grafton Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 50 Grafton Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 52 Grafton Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B68 8BJ sold for £258,500 on 30th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £261,592.
The B68 8BJ Sales Market has increased by 66.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.2% | £261,592 |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £258,373 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £245,555 |
| June 2023 | 2.2% | £246,800 |
| June 2022 | 12.8% | £241,403 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £214,003 |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £196,923 |
| June 2019 | 5.6% | £188,874 |
| June 2018 | 7% | £178,865 |
| June 2017 | 6.5% | £167,105 |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £156,927 |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £148,780 |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £142,773 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £136,495 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £133,616 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £133,974 |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £136,317 |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £130,763 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £143,907 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £147,996 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,272.
The B68 8BJ Rental Market has increased by 74.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £1,272pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.7% | £1,230pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,153pcm |
| June 2023 | 11% | £1,071pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £964pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £877pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £817pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £798pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £776pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £758pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £728pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £702pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £676pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £658pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £662pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £656pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £637pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.2% | £615pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £635pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £622pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th April 2026 for £258,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 79 sales since 1995.
B68 8BJ has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£258,500 | 3 Bed House80, Grafton Road, Oldbury, B68 8BJ80, Grafton Road, Oldbury, B68 8BJ
- Sold Apr 2026£330,000 | 3 Bed House95, Grafton Road, Oldbury, B68 8BJ95, Grafton Road, Oldbury, B68 8BJ
- Sold May 2025£720,000 | 3 Bed HouseGrafton Lodge, Grafton Road, Oldbury, B68 8BJGrafton Lodge, Grafton Road, Oldbury, B68 8BJ
- Sold Aug 2023£227,000 | 3 Bed House75, Grafton Road, Oldbury, B68 8BJ75, Grafton Road, Oldbury, B68 8BJ
- Sold Jun 2023£185,000 | 3 Bed House97, Grafton Road, Oldbury, B68 8BJ97, Grafton Road, Oldbury, B68 8BJ
Nearby Postcodes
B68 8BJ is the 554th largest and the 419th most expensive postcode out of the 578 postcodes in the B68 area.
- B68 8AS, Kestrel Road, Oldbury, B68B68 8AS31 Addresses|91 m away
- B68 8AR, Ferndale Road, Oldbury, B68B68 8AR23 Addresses|146 m away
- B68 8AT, Thrush Road, Oldbury, B68B68 8AT13 Addresses|164 m away
- B68 8AX, Falcon Road, Oldbury, B68B68 8AX10 Addresses|168 m away
- B68 8BP, Grafton Road, Oldbury, B68B68 8BP47 Addresses|173 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 houses of an unknown age
- 27 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 18 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- house (6)
- early-century house (27)
- Unknown (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (1)
- D (21)
- No EPC (24)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£720,000 | 3 Bed HouseGrafton Lodge, Grafton Road, Oldbury, B68 8BJGrafton Lodge, Grafton Road, Oldbury, B68 8BJ
- Sold Apr 2026£330,000 | 3 Bed House95, Grafton Road, Oldbury, B68 8BJ95, Grafton Road, Oldbury, B68 8BJ
- Sold May 2023£272,500 | 3 Bed House200, Grafton Road, Oldbury, B68 8BL200, Grafton Road, Oldbury, B68 8BL
Schools Nearby
- Causeway Green Primary School200 m away
- Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School1.1 km away
- Brandhall Primary School1.2 km away
- Oldbury Academy500 m away
- Q3 Academy Langley1.3 km away
- Perryfields Academy1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B68 8BJ is Rowley Regis station, which is 900 metres away.
- Rowley Regis|900 m away
- Langley Green|1.8 km away
- Old Hill|2.8 km away
- Sandwell & Dudley|3.3 km away
