Oak Road - B70 8HJ
Key Postcode Insights
B70 8HJ is a residential postcode situated on Oak Road, West Bromwich, B70 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 644th largest and 1073rd most expensive of the 1,371 postcodes in the B70 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 11 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £292,621
- 10 Year change
- up 75.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,426pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 80.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £217/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B70 8HJ is a residential postcode situated on Oak Road, West Bromwich, B70 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 644th largest and 1073rd most expensive of the 1,371 postcodes in the B70 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 11 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £292,621
- 10 Year change
- up 75.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,426pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 80.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £217/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in B70 8HJ
- 192 Oak Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 194 Oak Road
House
- 196 Oak Road
4 Bed Period House
- 198 Oak Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 200 Oak Road
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B70 8HJ sold for £230,000 on 9th June 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 5.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £292,621.
The B70 8HJ Sales Market has increased by 75.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1.5% | £292,621 |
| July 2025 | 3.6% | £288,428 |
| July 2024 | 2.2% | £278,508 |
| July 2023 | 3% | £272,418 |
| July 2022 | 13.7% | £264,576 |
| July 2021 | 9.4% | £232,751 |
| July 2020 | 5% | £212,723 |
| July 2019 | 5.5% | £202,531 |
| July 2018 | 7.6% | £191,886 |
| July 2017 | 7% | £178,395 |
| July 2016 | 4.7% | £166,687 |
| July 2015 | 6.4% | £159,240 |
| July 2014 | 1.6% | £149,704 |
| July 2013 | 2.6% | £147,393 |
| July 2012 | -1.3% | £143,593 |
| July 2011 | -1.4% | £145,460 |
| July 2010 | 2.7% | £147,590 |
| July 2009 | -9.6% | £143,668 |
| July 2008 | -4.1% | £159,003 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £165,742 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,426.
The B70 8HJ Rental Market has increased by 80.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 3.9% | £1,426pcm |
| July 2025 | 5.4% | £1,372pcm |
| July 2024 | 10.3% | £1,302pcm |
| July 2023 | 11.4% | £1,180pcm |
| July 2022 | 9% | £1,059pcm |
| July 2021 | 8.4% | £971pcm |
| July 2020 | 2.6% | £896pcm |
| July 2019 | 2.8% | £874pcm |
| July 2018 | 3.2% | £850pcm |
| July 2017 | 4.2% | £823pcm |
| July 2016 | 3.4% | £790pcm |
| July 2015 | 2.5% | £764pcm |
| July 2014 | 2.7% | £745pcm |
| July 2013 | 0.4% | £726pcm |
| July 2012 | 0.6% | £722pcm |
| July 2011 | 1.6% | £718pcm |
| July 2010 | 2.9% | £707pcm |
| July 2009 | -3.3% | £687pcm |
| July 2008 | 2% | £711pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £697pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 9th June 2025 for £230,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.2%.
B70 8HJ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£230,000 | 3 Bed House192, Oak Road, West Bromwich, B70 8HJ192, Oak Road, West Bromwich, B70 8HJ
- Sold Jul 2024£260,000 | 4 Bed House196, Oak Road, West Bromwich, B70 8HJ196, Oak Road, West Bromwich, B70 8HJ
- Sold Jun 2017£110,000 | 3 Bed House214, Oak Road, West Bromwich, B70 8HJ214, Oak Road, West Bromwich, B70 8HJ
Nearby Postcodes
B70 8HJ is the 644th largest and the 1073rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,371 postcodes in the B70 area.
- B70 8QQ, Hazelbeech Road, West Bromwich, B70B70 8QQ2 Addresses|84 m away
- B70 8HP, Oak Road, West Bromwich, B70B70 8HP31 Addresses|93 m away
- B70 8LF, Margaret Street, West Bromwich, B70B70 8LF49 Addresses|108 m away
- B70 8HL, Oak Road, West Bromwich, B70B70 8HL15 Addresses|125 m away
- B70 8QG, Hazelbeech Road, West Bromwich, B70B70 8QG30 Addresses|128 m away
Property Types
- 8 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (8)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2024£458,000 | 4 Bed House155, Oak Road, West Bromwich, B70 8HW155, Oak Road, West Bromwich, B70 8HW
- Sold Sep 2025£392,500 | 5 Bed House49, Oak Road, West Bromwich, B70 8HR49, Oak Road, West Bromwich, B70 8HR
- Sold Aug 2025£350,000 | 4 Bed House129, Oak Road, West Bromwich, B70 8HP129, Oak Road, West Bromwich, B70 8HP
Schools Nearby
- Lodge Primary School300 m away
- Hanbury Primary School400 m away
- Lyng Primary School600 m away
- West Bromwich Collegiate Academy700 m away
- Shireland Biomedical Utc700 m away
- Shireland CBSO Academy1.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B70 8HJ is Sandwell & Dudley station, which is 900 metres away.
- Sandwell & Dudley|900 m away
- Smethwick Galton Bridge|2.3 km away
- Langley Green|2.4 km away
- The Hawthorns|3.1 km away
