Romsley Road - B68 9BU
Key Postcode Insights
B68 9BU is a residential postcode situated on Romsley Road, Oldbury, B68 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 302nd largest and 278th 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £229,151
- 10 Year change
- up 73.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,211pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 79.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £293/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B68 9BU is a residential postcode situated on Romsley Road, Oldbury, B68 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 302nd largest and 278th 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £229,151
- 10 Year change
- up 73.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,211pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 79.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £293/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B68 9BU
- 25 Romsley Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 26 Romsley Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 27 Romsley Road
Unknown
- 28 Romsley Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 29 Romsley Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B68 9BU sold for £200,000 on 24th March 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 9.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £229,151.
The B68 9BU Sales Market has increased by 73.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £229,151 |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £224,245 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £211,417 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £212,961 |
| June 2022 | 13.8% | £208,229 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £183,056 |
| June 2020 | 5.1% | £168,247 |
| June 2019 | 5.9% | £160,028 |
| June 2018 | 7.1% | £151,086 |
| June 2017 | 6.7% | £141,024 |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £132,156 |
| June 2015 | 4% | £125,055 |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £120,284 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £115,021 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £112,364 |
| June 2011 | -2.4% | £112,793 |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £115,552 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £111,220 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £124,061 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £127,777 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,211.
The B68 9BU Rental Market has increased by 79.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,211pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £1,163pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.2% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £906pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £820pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £761pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £743pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £722pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.1% | £703pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £676pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £651pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £626pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £609pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £612pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £609pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.7% | £591pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £576pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £599pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £587pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th March 2023 for £200,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 9.1%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
B68 9BU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2023£200,000 | 2 Bed House37, Romsley Road, Oldbury, B68 9BU37, Romsley Road, Oldbury, B68 9BU
- Sold Jul 2019£145,000 | 3 Bed House32, Romsley Road, Oldbury, B68 9BU32, Romsley Road, Oldbury, B68 9BU
- Sold Jan 2019£145,000 | 3 Bed House38, Romsley Road, Oldbury, B68 9BU38, Romsley Road, Oldbury, B68 9BU
- Sold Sep 2017£140,000 | 3 Bed House40, Romsley Road, Oldbury, B68 9BU40, Romsley Road, Oldbury, B68 9BU
- Sold Feb 2015£100,000 | 4 Bed House28, Romsley Road, Oldbury, B68 9BU28, Romsley Road, Oldbury, B68 9BU
Nearby Postcodes
B68 9BU is the 302nd largest and the 278th most expensive postcode out of the 578 postcodes in the B68 area.
- B68 9DG, Yardley Close, Oldbury, B68B68 9DG35 Addresses|82 m away
- B68 9BT, Romsley Road, Oldbury, B68B68 9BT24 Addresses|88 m away
- B68 9DA, Walton Road, Oldbury, B68B68 9DA26 Addresses|94 m away
- B68 9DB, Walton Road, Oldbury, B68B68 9DB39 Addresses|103 m away
- B68 9BZ, Walton Road, Oldbury, B68B68 9BZ37 Addresses|104 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 12 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- early-century house (12)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£210,000 | 3 Bed House13, Romsley Road, Oldbury, B68 9BT13, Romsley Road, Oldbury, B68 9BT
- Sold Mar 2023£200,000 | 2 Bed House37, Romsley Road, Oldbury, B68 9BU37, Romsley Road, Oldbury, B68 9BU
- Sold Aug 2018£180,000 | 3 Bed House9, Romsley Road, Oldbury, B68 9BT9, Romsley Road, Oldbury, B68 9BT
Schools Nearby
- Bleakhouse Primary School200 m away
- Brandhall Primary School500 m away
- Moat Farm Junior School800 m away
- Oldbury Academy700 m away
- Q3 Academy Langley1.0 km away
- Bristnall Hall Academy1.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B68 9BU is Langley Green station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Langley Green|2.0 km away
- Rowley Regis|2.0 km away
- Smethwick Rolfe Street|3.1 km away
- Smethwick Galton Bridge|3.2 km away
