Vicarage Road - B68 8HT
Key Postcode Insights
B68 8HT is a residential postcode situated on Vicarage Road, Oldbury, B68 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 209th largest and 463rd most expensive of the 578 postcodes in the B68 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 3 houses, 6 flats and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £205,231
- 10 Year change
- up 58.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,042pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £254/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B68 8HT is a residential postcode situated on Vicarage Road, Oldbury, B68 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 209th largest and 463rd most expensive of the 578 postcodes in the B68 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 3 houses, 6 flats and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £205,231
- 10 Year change
- up 58.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,042pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 65.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £254/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in B68 8HT
- Flat
Flat
- 71 Vicarage Road
House
- 73 Vicarage Road
4 Bed House
- 77 Vicarage Road
Period Building | 6 Units
- 81 Vicarage Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B68 8HT sold for £270,000 on 7th February 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 78.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £205,231.
The B68 8HT Sales Market has increased by 58.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £205,231 |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £204,536 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £196,978 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £195,849 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £189,986 |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £171,362 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £157,784 |
| June 2019 | 5.2% | £152,114 |
| June 2018 | 5.6% | £144,648 |
| June 2017 | 5.6% | £136,931 |
| June 2016 | 5% | £129,708 |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £123,533 |
| June 2014 | 3% | £119,030 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £115,606 |
| June 2012 | -1.7% | £113,790 |
| June 2011 | -2.7% | £115,708 |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £118,976 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £114,826 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £128,150 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £132,802 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,042.
The B68 8HT Rental Market has increased by 65.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,042pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £960pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £886pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £802pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £736pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £691pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £673pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £658pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £651pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £631pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £612pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.6% | £591pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £582pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £587pcm |
| June 2011 | 2% | £584pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £573pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £557pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £586pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £577pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 7th February 2019 for £270,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 78.0%.
B68 8HT has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Feb 2019£270,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 77, Vicarage Road, Oldbury, B68 8HTFlat 1, 77, Vicarage Road, Oldbury, B68 8HT
- Sold May 2011£160,000 | 4 Bed House73, Vicarage Road, Oldbury, B68 8HT73, Vicarage Road, Oldbury, B68 8HT
- Sold Aug 2007£187,000 | 4 Bed House89, Vicarage Road, Oldbury, B68 8HT89, Vicarage Road, Oldbury, B68 8HT
Nearby Postcodes
B68 8HT is the 209th largest and the 463rd most expensive postcode out of the 578 postcodes in the B68 area.
- B68 9LX, Thornwood Close, Oldbury, B68B68 9LX25 Addresses|55 m away
- B68 8HP, Kirpa Close, Oldbury, B68B68 8HP4 Addresses|60 m away
- B68 8HJ, Rectory Gardens, Oldbury, B68B68 8HJ6 Addresses|93 m away
- B68 9LU, Dog Kennel Lane, Oldbury, B68B68 9LU10 Addresses|117 m away
- B68 8HL, Vicarage Road, Oldbury, B68B68 8HL32 Addresses|120 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- period flat (6)
- house (2)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2023£437,500 | 5 Bed House1, Vicarage Road, Oldbury, B68 8HR1, Vicarage Road, Oldbury, B68 8HR
- Sold May 2025£375,000 | 5 Bed House2, Vicarage Road, Oldbury, B68 8HR2, Vicarage Road, Oldbury, B68 8HR
- Sold Apr 2025£339,000 | 4 Bed House9, Vicarage Road, Oldbury, B68 8HR9, Vicarage Road, Oldbury, B68 8HR
Schools Nearby
- Rood End Primary School500 m away
- Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School800 m away
- Moat Farm Junior School900 m away
- Q3 Academy Langley700 m away
- Bristnall Hall Academy900 m away
- Holly Lodge High School College of Science1.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B68 8HT is Langley Green station, which is 400 metres away.
- Langley Green|400 m away
- Smethwick Galton Bridge|1.8 km away
- Smethwick Rolfe Street|2.1 km away
- Sandwell & Dudley|2.1 km away
