Greenwood Avenue - B68 8JE
Key Postcode Insights
B68 8JE is a residential postcode situated on Greenwood Avenue, Oldbury, B68 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 151st largest and 212th 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 12 properties: 9 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £187,712
- 10 Year change
- up 68.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,043pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 75.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £287/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B68 8JE is a residential postcode situated on Greenwood Avenue, Oldbury, B68 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 151st largest and 212th 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 12 properties: 9 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £187,712
- 10 Year change
- up 68.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,043pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 75.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £287/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B68 8JE
- 26 Greenwood Avenue
House
- 28 Greenwood Avenue
Building | 4 Flats
- 29 Greenwood Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 31 Greenwood Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 33 Greenwood Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B68 8JE sold for £210,000 on 31st January 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 4.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £187,712.
The B68 8JE Sales Market has increased by 68.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2% | £187,712 |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £184,027 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £175,705 |
| June 2023 | 3.5% | £174,909 |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £169,059 |
| June 2021 | 9.4% | £150,746 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £137,768 |
| June 2019 | 5.7% | £132,845 |
| June 2018 | 6.4% | £125,711 |
| June 2017 | 5.8% | £118,189 |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £111,740 |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £105,968 |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £101,817 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £98,443 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £96,659 |
| June 2011 | -2.7% | £98,566 |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £101,265 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £98,864 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £110,780 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £114,594 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,043.
The B68 8JE Rental Market has increased by 75.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,043pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £937pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.9% | £866pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £781pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £708pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £660pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £643pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £626pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £615pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £595pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £575pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £553pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £542pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £545pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £544pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.5% | £533pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £525pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £555pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £545pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st January 2025 for £210,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.0%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
B68 8JE has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£210,000 | 3 Bed House33, Greenwood Avenue, Oldbury, B68 8JE33, Greenwood Avenue, Oldbury, B68 8JE
- Sold Nov 2010£105,000 | 2 Bed House41, Greenwood Avenue, Oldbury, B68 8JE41, Greenwood Avenue, Oldbury, B68 8JE
- Sold Feb 2001£48,500 | 3 Bed House37, Greenwood Avenue, Oldbury, B68 8JE37, Greenwood Avenue, Oldbury, B68 8JE
Nearby Postcodes
B68 8JE is the 151st largest and the 212th most expensive postcode out of the 578 postcodes in the B68 area.
- B68 8NW, Aziz Isaac Close, Oldbury, B68B68 8NW16 Addresses|52 m away
- B68 8JA, Vicarage Road, Oldbury, B68B68 8JA14 Addresses|55 m away
- B68 8JP, Mushroom Hall Road, Oldbury, B68B68 8JP13 Addresses|58 m away
- B68 8JD, Vicarage Road, Oldbury, B68B68 8JD17 Addresses|71 m away
- B68 8JB, Vicarage Road, Oldbury, B68B68 8JB6 Addresses|74 m away
Property Types
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (4)
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2023£230,000 | 3 Bed House12, Greenwood Avenue, Oldbury, B68 8JF12, Greenwood Avenue, Oldbury, B68 8JF
- Sold Jan 2025£210,000 | 3 Bed House33, Greenwood Avenue, Oldbury, B68 8JE33, Greenwood Avenue, Oldbury, B68 8JE
- Sold May 2017£129,900 | 3 Bed House6, Greenwood Avenue, Oldbury, B68 8JF6, Greenwood Avenue, Oldbury, B68 8JF
Schools Nearby
- Rood End Primary School200 m away
- George Betts Primary Academy900 m away
- Langley Primary School1.0 km away
- Holly Lodge High School College of Science1.0 km away
- Q3 Academy Langley1.0 km away
- Bristnall Hall Academy1.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B68 8JE is Langley Green station, which is 300 metres away.
- Langley Green|300 m away
- Smethwick Galton Bridge|1.6 km away
- Sandwell & Dudley|1.8 km away
- Smethwick Rolfe Street|2.1 km away
