Castle Road East - B68 9BJ
Key Postcode Insights
B68 9BJ is a residential postcode situated on Castle Road East, Oldbury, B68 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 35th largest and 553rd 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 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £360,828
- 10 Year change
- up 50.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,546pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £244/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B68 9BJ is a residential postcode situated on Castle Road East, Oldbury, B68 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 35th largest and 553rd 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 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £360,828
- 10 Year change
- up 50.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,546pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £244/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B68 9BJ
- 31 Castle Road East
Unknown
- 33 Castle Road East
4 Bed Early-century House
- 35 Castle Road East
5 Bed Early-century House
- 37 Castle Road East
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B68 9BJ sold for £465,000 on 8th December 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £360,828.
The B68 9BJ Sales Market has increased by 50.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.1% | £360,828 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £368,416 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £361,933 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £359,249 |
| June 2022 | 10.7% | £352,634 |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £318,461 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £295,040 |
| June 2019 | 4.7% | £284,874 |
| June 2018 | 6.5% | £272,187 |
| June 2017 | 6.7% | £255,566 |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £239,517 |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £225,197 |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £217,284 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £207,452 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £204,505 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £204,205 |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £207,597 |
| June 2009 | -7.6% | £192,331 |
| June 2008 | -4% | £208,067 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £216,769 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,546.
The B68 9BJ Rental Market has increased by 58.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.4% | £1,546pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £1,540pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,486pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £1,381pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £1,246pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £1,146pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £975pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £937pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £904pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.3% | £879pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £881pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £871pcm |
| June 2010 | 6% | £846pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.2% | £797pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £815pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £805pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th December 2023 for £465,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
B68 9BJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- 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
- Sold Nov 2019£273,000 | 4 Bed House37, Castle Road East, Oldbury, B68 9BJ37, Castle Road East, Oldbury, B68 9BJ
- Sold Apr 2014£234,950 | 4 Bed House37, Castle Road East, Oldbury, B68 9BJ37, Castle Road East, Oldbury, B68 9BJ
- Sold Sep 2013£289,500 | 5 Bed House35, Castle Road East, Oldbury, B68 9BJ35, Castle Road East, Oldbury, B68 9BJ
Nearby Postcodes
B68 9BJ is the 35th largest and the 553rd most expensive postcode out of the 578 postcodes in the B68 area.
- B68 9LA, Hadzor Road, Oldbury, B68B68 9LA35 Addresses|107 m away
- B68 0NB, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B68B68 0NB26 Addresses|121 m away
- B68 0EN, Castle Road West, Oldbury, B68B68 0EN31 Addresses|138 m away
- B68 0EW, Castle Road West, Oldbury, B68B68 0EW19 Addresses|138 m away
- B68 0LW, Wolverhampton Road, Oldbury, B68B68 0LW31 Addresses|146 m away
Property Types
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- 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 Academy200 m away
- Bleakhouse Primary School900 m away
- Brandhall Primary School900 m away
- Perryfields Academy1.4 km away
- Bristnall Hall Academy1.7 km away
- Oldbury Academy1.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B68 9BJ is Rowley Regis station, which is 2.8 kilometres away.
- Rowley Regis|2.8 km away
- Langley Green|2.9 km away
- Smethwick Rolfe Street|3.3 km away
- Smethwick Galton Bridge|3.7 km away
