Barker Street - B68 9UF
Key Postcode Insights
B68 9UF is a residential postcode situated on Barker Street, Oldbury, B68 with 69 addresses.
It ranks as the 572nd largest and 131st most expensive of the 578 postcodes in the B68 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 69 properties: 58 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £174,256
- 10 Year change
- up 64.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £985pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £182/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B68 9UF is a residential postcode situated on Barker Street, Oldbury, B68 with 69 addresses.
It ranks as the 572nd largest and 131st most expensive of the 578 postcodes in the B68 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 69 properties: 58 houses and 11 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £174,256
- 10 Year change
- up 64.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £985pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 71.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £182/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B68 9UF
- 29 Barker Street
4 Bed Period House
- 31 Barker Street
4 Bed Period House
- 33 Barker Street
House
- 35 Barker Street
3 Bed Period House
- 37 Barker Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B68 9UF sold for £185,000 on 14th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 4.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £174,256.
The B68 9UF Sales Market has increased by 64.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £174,256 |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £171,630 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £164,472 |
| June 2023 | 3.9% | £163,197 |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £157,140 |
| June 2021 | 9.3% | £141,005 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £129,055 |
| June 2019 | 5.5% | £124,677 |
| June 2018 | 6% | £118,225 |
| June 2017 | 5.4% | £111,558 |
| June 2016 | 5.2% | £105,806 |
| June 2015 | 4% | £100,607 |
| June 2014 | 2.9% | £96,729 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £93,963 |
| June 2012 | -2.4% | £92,465 |
| June 2011 | -2.8% | £94,692 |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £97,437 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £95,261 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £107,093 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £111,031 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £985.
The B68 9UF Rental Market has increased by 71.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £985pcm |
| June 2025 | 7% | £953pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £891pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.9% | £822pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £741pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £675pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £631pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £614pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £599pcm |
| June 2017 | 3% | £590pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £573pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £555pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.7% | £535pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £526pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £530pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £529pcm |
| June 2010 | 1.4% | £520pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £513pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £544pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £535pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th March 2025 for £185,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.6%. The postcode has had a total of 66 sales since 1995.
B68 9UF has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£185,000 | 1 Bed Flat141, Barker Street, Oldbury, B68 9UF141, Barker Street, Oldbury, B68 9UF
- Sold Jan 2025£180,000 | 3 Bed House135, Barker Street, Oldbury, B68 9UF135, Barker Street, Oldbury, B68 9UF
- Sold Apr 2024£65,000 | 3 Bed House83, Barker Street, Oldbury, B68 9UF83, Barker Street, Oldbury, B68 9UF
- Sold Nov 2023£180,000 | 4 Bed House45, Barker Street, Oldbury, B68 9UF45, Barker Street, Oldbury, B68 9UF
- Sold Dec 2022£141,000 | 3 Bed House133, Barker Street, Oldbury, B68 9UF133, Barker Street, Oldbury, B68 9UF
Nearby Postcodes
B68 9UF is the 572nd largest and the 131st most expensive postcode out of the 578 postcodes in the B68 area.
- B68 9RS, Apollo Road, Oldbury, B68B68 9RS37 Addresses|56 m away
- B68 8SL, Rood End Road, Oldbury, B68B68 8SL35 Addresses|79 m away
- B68 9UQ, Barker Street, Oldbury, B68B68 9UQ46 Addresses|85 m away
- B68 9RT, Apollo Road, Oldbury, B68B68 9RT33 Addresses|99 m away
- B68 8SG, Rood End Road, Oldbury, B68B68 8SG14 Addresses|108 m away
Property Types
- 38 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 10 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (38)
- period flat (10)
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (2)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 46 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (13)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (28)
- No EPC (23)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£185,000 | 1 Bed Flat141, Barker Street, Oldbury, B68 9UF141, Barker Street, Oldbury, B68 9UF
- Sold Nov 2023£180,000 | 4 Bed House45, Barker Street, Oldbury, B68 9UF45, Barker Street, Oldbury, B68 9UF
- Sold Jan 2025£180,000 | 3 Bed House135, Barker Street, Oldbury, B68 9UF135, Barker Street, Oldbury, B68 9UF
Schools Nearby
- Rood End Primary School100 m away
- George Betts Primary Academy600 m away
- Devonshire Junior Academy1.2 km away
- Holly Lodge High School College of Science700 m away
- Q3 Academy Langley1.2 km away
- Bristnall Hall Academy1.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B68 9UF is Langley Green station, which is 500 metres away.
- Langley Green|500 m away
- Smethwick Galton Bridge|1.3 km away
- Sandwell & Dudley|1.7 km away
- Smethwick Rolfe Street|1.9 km away
