Rood End Road - B68 8SG
Key Postcode Insights
B68 8SG is a residential postcode situated on Rood End Road, Oldbury, B68 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 179th largest and 17th 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 14 properties: 4 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £142,416
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £824pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £211/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B68 8SG is a residential postcode situated on Rood End Road, Oldbury, B68 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 179th largest and 17th 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 14 properties: 4 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £142,416
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £824pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 66.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £211/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B68 8SG
- 32 Rood End Road
4 Bed Period House
- Flat
Flat
- 36 Rood End Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 38 Rood End Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 40 Rood End Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B68 8SG sold for £185,000 on 12th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 50.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £142,416.
The B68 8SG Sales Market has increased by 59.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.9% | £142,416 |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £141,121 |
| June 2024 | 1% | £135,575 |
| June 2023 | 3.6% | £134,246 |
| June 2022 | 10.8% | £129,560 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £116,923 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £107,467 |
| June 2019 | 5.1% | £103,730 |
| June 2018 | 5.4% | £98,660 |
| June 2017 | 5.1% | £93,582 |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £89,047 |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £84,898 |
| June 2014 | 2.5% | £81,767 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £79,740 |
| June 2012 | -2.4% | £78,570 |
| June 2011 | -3.1% | £80,463 |
| June 2010 | 2.4% | £83,053 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £81,144 |
| June 2008 | -3.7% | £91,518 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £95,024 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £824.
The B68 8SG Rental Market has increased by 66.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £824pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.7% | £802pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.7% | £752pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £692pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £625pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £573pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £538pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £523pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £512pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £507pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £494pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £479pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £463pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.8% | £457pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £461pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £460pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.5% | £454pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £447pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £476pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £469pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th November 2025 for £185,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 50.5%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
B68 8SG has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£185,000 | 4 Bed House40, Rood End Road, Oldbury, B68 8SG40, Rood End Road, Oldbury, B68 8SG
- Sold Apr 2008£125,000 | 3 Bed House54, Rood End Road, Oldbury, B68 8SG54, Rood End Road, Oldbury, B68 8SG
- Sold Aug 2005£94,000 | 3 Bed House54, Rood End Road, Oldbury, B68 8SG54, Rood End Road, Oldbury, B68 8SG
- Sold Jan 2005£89,000 | 3 Bed House54, Rood End Road, Oldbury, B68 8SG54, Rood End Road, Oldbury, B68 8SG
- Sold Nov 2003£75,000 | 4 Bed House40, Rood End Road, Oldbury, B68 8SG40, Rood End Road, Oldbury, B68 8SG
Nearby Postcodes
B68 8SG is the 179th largest and the 17th most expensive postcode out of the 578 postcodes in the B68 area.
- B68 8SL, Rood End Road, Oldbury, B68B68 8SL35 Addresses|47 m away
- B68 8SD, Shirley Road, Oldbury, B68B68 8SD34 Addresses|85 m away
- B68 8SE, Vernon Road, Oldbury, B68B68 8SE31 Addresses|92 m away
- B68 9UF, Barker Street, Oldbury, B68B68 9UF69 Addresses|108 m away
- B68 9UQ, Barker Street, Oldbury, B68B68 9UQ46 Addresses|109 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 9 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (2)
- period flat (9)
- mid-century house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2025£750,000 | 2 Bed Flat63, Rood End Road, Oldbury, B68 8SJ63, Rood End Road, Oldbury, B68 8SJ
- Sold Nov 2025£185,000 | 4 Bed House40, Rood End Road, Oldbury, B68 8SG40, Rood End Road, Oldbury, B68 8SG
- Sold Apr 2007£177,000 | 1 Bed Flat4, Rood End Road, Oldbury, B68 8SH4, Rood End Road, Oldbury, B68 8SH
Schools Nearby
- Rood End Primary School100 m away
- George Betts Primary Academy600 m away
- Langley Primary School1.2 km away
- Holly Lodge High School College of Science800 m away
- Q3 Academy Langley1.3 km away
- Bristnall Hall Academy1.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B68 8SG is Langley Green station, which is 500 metres away.
- Langley Green|500 m away
- Smethwick Galton Bridge|1.4 km away
- Sandwell & Dudley|1.6 km away
- Smethwick Rolfe Street|2.0 km away