Abbey Crescent - B68 9HQ
Key Postcode Insights
B68 9HQ is a residential postcode situated on Abbey Crescent, Oldbury, B68 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 251st largest and 431st most expensive of the 578 postcodes in the B68 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £270,702
- 10 Year change
- up 62.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,267pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £297/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B68 9HQ is a residential postcode situated on Abbey Crescent, Oldbury, B68 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 251st largest and 431st most expensive of the 578 postcodes in the B68 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £270,702
- 10 Year change
- up 62.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,267pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 68.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £297/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B68 9HQ
- 2 Abbey Crescent
3 Bed Modern House
- 8 Abbey Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Abbey Crescent
3 Bed Modern House
- 12 Abbey Crescent
3 Bed Early-century House
- 14 Abbey Crescent
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B68 9HQ sold for £295,000 on 30th June 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 5.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £270,702.
The B68 9HQ Sales Market has increased by 62.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £270,702 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £270,061 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £258,229 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £259,548 |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £254,407 |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £226,724 |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £209,436 |
| June 2019 | 5.4% | £200,306 |
| June 2018 | 6.6% | £189,987 |
| June 2017 | 6.8% | £178,145 |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £166,756 |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £158,091 |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £152,479 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £145,952 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £143,109 |
| June 2011 | -2% | £142,975 |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £145,854 |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £137,470 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £150,712 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £155,423 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,267.
The B68 9HQ Rental Market has increased by 68.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,267pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £1,240pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £981pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £898pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £840pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £822pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £801pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £785pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £753pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £727pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.7% | £701pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £682pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £687pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £679pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £658pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.5% | £627pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £643pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £631pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th June 2023 for £295,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.1%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
B68 9HQ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2023£295,000 | 4 Bed House34, Abbey Crescent, Oldbury, B68 9HQ34, Abbey Crescent, Oldbury, B68 9HQ
- Sold Apr 2022£257,500 | 4 Bed House30, Abbey Crescent, Oldbury, B68 9HQ30, Abbey Crescent, Oldbury, B68 9HQ
- Sold Jan 2020£237,000 | 4 Bed House34, Abbey Crescent, Oldbury, B68 9HQ34, Abbey Crescent, Oldbury, B68 9HQ
- Sold Jan 2015£158,000 | 3 Bed House2, Abbey Crescent, Oldbury, B68 9HQ2, Abbey Crescent, Oldbury, B68 9HQ
- Sold Mar 2013£101,000 | 3 Bed House10, Abbey Crescent, Oldbury, B68 9HQ10, Abbey Crescent, Oldbury, B68 9HQ
Nearby Postcodes
B68 9HQ is the 251st largest and the 431st most expensive postcode out of the 578 postcodes in the B68 area.
- B68 9HH, Abbey Crescent, Oldbury, B68B68 9HH26 Addresses|36 m away
- B68 9HG, Reid Road, Oldbury, B68B68 9HG30 Addresses|87 m away
- B68 9HJ, Ramsay Road, Oldbury, B68B68 9HJ16 Addresses|113 m away
- B68 9ES, Clent Road, Oldbury, B68B68 9ES24 Addresses|119 m away
- B68 9HF, Pottery Road, Oldbury, B68B68 9HF20 Addresses|141 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (7)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2020£307,000 | 5 Bed House73, Abbey Crescent, Oldbury, B68 9HL73, Abbey Crescent, Oldbury, B68 9HL
- Sold Jun 2023£295,000 | 4 Bed House34, Abbey Crescent, Oldbury, B68 9HQ34, Abbey Crescent, Oldbury, B68 9HQ
- Sold Jan 2026£285,000 | 3 Bed House54, Abbey Crescent, Oldbury, B68 9HN54, Abbey Crescent, Oldbury, B68 9HN
Schools Nearby
- Bleakhouse Primary School500 m away
- Lightwoods Primary Academy600 m away
- Brandhall Primary School800 m away
- Bristnall Hall Academy1.3 km away
- Oldbury Academy1.4 km away
- Perryfields Academy1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B68 9HQ is Langley Green station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Langley Green|2.4 km away
- Rowley Regis|2.6 km away
- Smethwick Rolfe Street|3.0 km away
- Smethwick Galton Bridge|3.3 km away