B68 0EJ
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Property report — B68 0EJ
Open-data due diligence for B68 0EJ and the area around it.
B68 0EJ in brief: 43 recorded sales (£37,000–£350,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for B68 0EJ itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the B68 0 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£232,220
Population
13,469
Crimes recorded
68
Schools
3
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
96%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in B68 0, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (31 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-01 | £235,000 | 176 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 2025-03-11 | £218,000 | 196 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Terraced |
| 2024-03-22 | £350,000 | 148 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 2023-07-31 | £280,000 | 156 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 2023-05-12 | £232,500 | 162 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 2022-02-22 | £240,000 | 152 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 2021-09-27 | £207,000 | 194A CASTLE ROAD WEST | Detached |
| 2021-08-17 | £217,500 | 200 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 2021-03-22 | £234,000 | 180 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 2021-02-18 | £233,950 | 166 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 2020-09-25 | £243,500 | 156 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 2019-11-14 | £220,000 | 188 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 2019-07-30 | £170,000 | 156 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 2019-05-02 | £210,000 | 210 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 2019-04-17 | £157,500 | 156 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 2018-09-18 | £170,000 | 200 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 2018-08-20 | £235,000 | 154 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 2018-05-04 | £184,000 | 194 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 2018-01-12 | £175,000 | 182 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 2016-08-12 | £173,500 | 194A CASTLE ROAD WEST | Detached |
| 2016-05-19 | £174,000 | 194 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 2015-07-20 | £152,250 | 158 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 2015-05-15 | £127,500 | 194A CASTLE ROAD WEST | Detached |
| 2014-12-05 | £148,500 | 184 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 2013-08-16 | £162,500 | 152 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 2009-07-10 | £130,000 | 168 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 2009-06-26 | £139,950 | 158 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 2009-03-03 | £105,000 | 184 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 2008-11-27 | £114,000 | 148 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 2006-05-26 | £210,000 | 190 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 2005-01-12 | £174,950 | 166 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 2002-07-12 | £93,000 | 166 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 2002-04-19 | £83,000 | 180 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 2001-11-02 | £92,950 | 170 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 2000-12-13 | £100,000 | 190 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 2000-03-17 | £45,000 | 164 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 1999-07-19 | £72,000 | 204 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 1999-04-16 | £59,450 | 174 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 1998-05-08 | £65,000 | 186 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 1998-04-09 | £63,000 | 192A CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 1997-07-14 | £65,000 | 152 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 1997-04-28 | £47,000 | 204 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
| 1995-07-21 | £37,000 | 152 CASTLE ROAD WEST | Semi-detached |
43 recorded sales on B68 0EJ. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lightwoods Primary Academy | 0.3 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| Brandhall Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Bleakhouse Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Perryfields Academy | 0.6 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Perryfields Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Quinton Church Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: WARLEY MEDICAL CENTRE (0.4 mi) · RIDGACRE HOUSE SURGERY (0.6 mi) · HILL TOP MEDICAL CENTRE (0.7 mi)
Nearest hospitals: ROWLEY REGIS HOSPITAL (2.4 mi) · ROWLEY REGIS HOSPITAL - DGFT (2.4 mi) · BIRMINGHAM WOMEN'S HOSPITAL (2.5 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: The Wernley (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · Roman Catholic Church of Our Lady and St Hubert (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · OUTHOUSE IN THE GARDEN AT THE REAR OF NUMBER 497 (THE COTTAGE) (Grade II) (0.8 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: HAGLEY RD PHARMACY (0.3 mi) · BRANDHALL PHARMACY (0.4 mi) · HILL TOP PHARMACY (0.5 mi)
Nearest stations: Rowley Regis (1.5 mi) · Langley Green (1.8 mi) · Smethwick Rolfe Street (2.2 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: The Co-operative Food (0.4 mi) · Nisa Warley Supermarket (0.4 mi) · Heron Foods (0.5 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 41
- One-person households
- 30%
- Households with children
- 32%
- Households
- 5,434
Owned 70% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 14%
Census 2021 (ONS), for B68 0.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in B68 0 (May 24–Apr 26, average 51/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for B68 0EJ in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictB68 | SectorB68 0 | PostcodeB68 0EJ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £230,477 | £232,220 | £159,244 |
| Population | 44,098 | 13,469 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 4/10 | 5/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 236 | 68 | — |
| Schools | 15 | 3 | — |
| Flood risk | High | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 98% | 96% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 100% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (B68 0); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 30 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.