Castle Road East - B68 9BH
Key Postcode Insights
B68 9BH is a residential postcode situated on Castle Road East, Oldbury, B68 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 72nd largest and 565th 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 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £381,687
- 10 Year change
- up 54.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,551pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £306/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B68 9BH is a residential postcode situated on Castle Road East, Oldbury, B68 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 72nd largest and 565th 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 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £381,687
- 10 Year change
- up 54.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,551pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 62.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £306/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B68 9BH
- Warley Reservoir Cottage
3 Bed Early-century House
- 1 Castle Road East
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Castle Road East
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Castle Road East
Unknown
- 7 Castle Road East
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B68 9BH sold for £236,500 on 28th February 2020. Since then prices are up an average of 26.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £381,687.
The B68 9BH Sales Market has increased by 54.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £381,687 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £385,707 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £375,883 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £373,141 |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £366,063 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £329,410 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £304,593 |
| June 2019 | 4.8% | £294,126 |
| June 2018 | 6.6% | £280,696 |
| June 2017 | 6.6% | £263,412 |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £246,998 |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £231,941 |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £223,768 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £213,344 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £210,235 |
| June 2011 | -1.7% | £210,092 |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £213,820 |
| June 2009 | -7.9% | £199,412 |
| June 2008 | -3.8% | £216,582 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £225,173 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,551.
The B68 9BH Rental Market has increased by 62.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £1,551pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £1,529pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,464pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.9% | £1,360pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £1,227pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £994pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £954pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £915pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £883pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.2% | £857pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £859pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £849pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.3% | £826pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.5% | £784pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £805pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £793pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th February 2020 for £236,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 26.1%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
B68 9BH has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2020£236,500 | 3 Bed House1, Castle Road East, Oldbury, B68 9BH1, Castle Road East, Oldbury, B68 9BH
- Sold Aug 2010£260,000 | 3 Bed HouseWarley Reservoir Cottage, Castle Road East, Oldbury, B68 9BHWarley Reservoir Cottage, Castle Road East, Oldbury, B68 9BH
- Sold Dec 2009£285,000 | 4 Bed House11, Castle Road East, Oldbury, B68 9BH11, Castle Road East, Oldbury, B68 9BH
- Sold Dec 2000£93,000 | 4 Bed House3, Castle Road East, Oldbury, B68 9BH3, Castle Road East, Oldbury, B68 9BH
- Sold Nov 1995£60,000 | 4 Bed House3, Castle Road East, Oldbury, B68 9BH3, Castle Road East, Oldbury, B68 9BH
Nearby Postcodes
B68 9BH is the 72nd largest and the 565th most expensive postcode out of the 578 postcodes in the B68 area.
- B68 9BG, Castle Road East, Oldbury, B68B68 9BG10 Addresses|34 m away
- B68 9LA, Hadzor Road, Oldbury, B68B68 9LA35 Addresses|112 m away
- B68 0NF, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B68B68 0NF28 Addresses|150 m away
- B68 9BJ, Castle Road East, Oldbury, B68B68 9BJ4 Addresses|152 m away
- B68 9BQ, Castle Croft, Oldbury, B68B68 9BQ10 Addresses|154 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£610,000 | 5 Bed House48, Castle Road East, Oldbury, B68 9BG48, Castle Road East, Oldbury, B68 9BG
- Sold Dec 2023£465,000 | 5 Bed House35, Castle Road East, Oldbury, B68 9BJ35, Castle Road East, Oldbury, B68 9BJ
- Sold May 2022£340,000 | 4 Bed House33, Castle Road East, Oldbury, B68 9BJ33, Castle Road East, Oldbury, B68 9BJ
Schools Nearby
- Lightwoods Primary Academy100 m away
- Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School900 m away
- Bleakhouse Primary School1.0 km away
- Perryfields Academy1.5 km away
- Lordswood Boys' School1.7 km away
- King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B68 9BH is Langley Green station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Langley Green|3.0 km away
- Rowley Regis|3.0 km away
- Smethwick Rolfe Street|3.3 km away
- Smethwick Galton Bridge|3.7 km away
