Postcode · B68 8BF

B68 8BF

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Property report — B68 8BF

Open-data due diligence for B68 8BF and the area around it.

B68 8BF in brief: 92 recorded sales (£110,000–£247,000) · high flood risk · 6 schools nearby.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for B68 8BF itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the B68 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.

Avg sold price

£213,243

sector B68 8 · 106 sales

Population

22,081

sector B68 8

Crimes recorded

95

sector B68 8 · Apr 26

Schools

7

sector B68 8

Flood risk

High

this postcode

Gigabit broadband

99%

sector B68 8 of premises

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £43,926, median £40,500 (111 sales)1996: mean £43,107, median £42,500 (110 sales)1997: mean £44,475, median £45,000 (132 sales)1998: mean £48,138, median £48,950 (165 sales)1999: mean £50,932, median £45,000 (154 sales)2000: mean £52,828, median £49,000 (160 sales)2001: mean £54,631, median £51,000 (194 sales)2002: mean £74,221, median £68,975 (188 sales)2003: mean £92,460, median £81,000 (183 sales)2004: mean £105,335, median £96,250 (178 sales)2005: mean £108,957, median £101,000 (164 sales)2006: mean £125,045, median £117,000 (137 sales)2007: mean £125,921, median £116,500 (161 sales)2008: mean £119,957, median £115,000 (73 sales)2009: mean £109,622, median £101,000 (69 sales)2010: mean £117,653, median £108,000 (74 sales)2011: mean £124,881, median £124,995 (89 sales)2012: mean £115,713, median £112,000 (109 sales)2013: mean £130,533, median £124,998 (162 sales)2014: mean £131,325, median £131,500 (178 sales)2015: mean £129,202, median £118,000 (127 sales)2016: mean £123,402, median £114,000 (142 sales)2017: mean £143,611, median £135,000 (136 sales)2018: mean £144,029, median £137,000 (139 sales)2019: mean £158,178, median £149,000 (113 sales)2020: mean £176,859, median £163,000 (122 sales)2021: mean £180,932, median £167,250 (176 sales)2022: mean £204,134, median £195,000 (137 sales)2023: mean £216,727, median £192,500 (115 sales)2024: mean £213,243, median £210,000 (106 sales)2025: mean £249,041, median £222,000 (91 sales)2026: mean £209,561, median £192,900 (27 sales)1995: mean £43,926, median £40,500 (111 sales)1996: mean £43,107, median £42,500 (110 sales)1997: mean £44,475, median £45,000 (132 sales)1998: mean £48,138, median £48,950 (165 sales)1999: mean £50,932, median £45,000 (154 sales)2000: mean £52,828, median £49,000 (160 sales)2001: mean £54,631, median £51,000 (194 sales)2002: mean £74,221, median £68,975 (188 sales)2003: mean £92,460, median £81,000 (183 sales)2004: mean £105,335, median £96,250 (178 sales)2005: mean £108,957, median £101,000 (164 sales)2006: mean £125,045, median £117,000 (137 sales)2007: mean £125,921, median £116,500 (161 sales)2008: mean £119,957, median £115,000 (73 sales)2009: mean £109,622, median £101,000 (69 sales)2010: mean £117,653, median £108,000 (74 sales)2011: mean £124,881, median £124,995 (89 sales)2012: mean £115,713, median £112,000 (109 sales)2013: mean £130,533, median £124,998 (162 sales)2014: mean £131,325, median £131,500 (178 sales)2015: mean £129,202, median £118,000 (127 sales)2016: mean £123,402, median £114,000 (142 sales)2017: mean £143,611, median £135,000 (136 sales)2018: mean £144,029, median £137,000 (139 sales)2019: mean £158,178, median £149,000 (113 sales)2020: mean £176,859, median £163,000 (122 sales)2021: mean £180,932, median £167,250 (176 sales)2022: mean £204,134, median £195,000 (137 sales)2023: mean £216,727, median £192,500 (115 sales)2024: mean £213,243, median £210,000 (106 sales)2025: mean £249,041, median £222,000 (91 sales)2026: mean £209,561, median £192,900 (27 sales) MeanMedian £249,041 £40,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in B68 8, 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 (27 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

DatePriceAddressType
2025-03-31£215,000109 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2025-02-21£215,000111 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2025-02-21£215,000111 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2024-07-26£208,000127 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2024-04-12£140,00071 OLD COLLEGE AVENUEFlat
2023-12-20£137,50063 OLD COLLEGE AVENUEFlat
2023-08-15£128,00067 OLD COLLEGE AVENUEFlat
2023-02-13£247,00079 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2022-07-15£232,000105 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2022-02-28£130,00069 OLD COLLEGE AVENUEFlat
2022-02-18£130,00057 OLD COLLEGE AVENUEFlat
2021-10-25£221,00083 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2021-08-20£245,0009 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2021-07-28£210,00081 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2021-06-18£165,000131 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2020-12-14£226,0005 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2020-07-03£198,00089 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2020-01-17£200,000141 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2019-12-12£190,00099 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2019-10-18£120,00073 OLD COLLEGE AVENUEFlat
2019-05-31£160,500125 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2019-03-06£118,50061 OLD COLLEGE AVENUEFlat
2018-09-05£185,000107 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2018-08-24£155,500127 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2018-08-07£195,000139 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2018-05-21£215,00011 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2018-03-23£115,00075 OLD COLLEGE AVENUEFlat
2018-02-09£221,25025 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2017-12-21£175,00077 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2017-10-20£147,500129 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2017-08-11£146,000115 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2017-05-31£173,00079 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2017-03-31£127,00071 OLD COLLEGE AVENUEFlat
2016-11-25£138,950113 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2016-08-26£189,0009 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2016-07-06£135,000131 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2016-06-27£185,00017 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2016-05-27£216,00019 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2015-08-14£174,995107 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2015-01-16£174,995105 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2014-12-19£134,995111 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2014-12-12£134,995109 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2014-12-05£137,995101 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2014-11-28£180,000137 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2014-11-28£134,995103 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2014-11-28£134,995113 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2014-11-28£134,995115 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2014-11-18£180,000139 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2014-09-30£134,995125 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2014-09-26£197,995135 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2014-09-26£199,995133 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2014-09-26£134,995127 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2014-09-26£134,995129 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2014-09-19£134,995131 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2014-06-30£179,995141 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2014-06-06£179,99583 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2014-05-30£110,00067 OLD COLLEGE AVENUEFlat
2014-05-16£110,00065 OLD COLLEGE AVENUEFlat
2013-12-20£174,99577 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2013-12-20£110,00061 OLD COLLEGE AVENUEFlat
2013-12-20£129,99591 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2013-12-13£175,99579 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2013-12-13£114,99571 OLD COLLEGE AVENUEFlat
2013-12-06£110,00069 OLD COLLEGE AVENUEFlat
2013-12-06£175,99581 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2013-11-29£174,99597 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2013-11-29£119,99557 OLD COLLEGE AVENUEFlat
2013-11-29£174,99599 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2013-11-29£189,99595 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2013-11-29£119,99555 OLD COLLEGE AVENUEFlat
2013-11-29£119,99553 OLD COLLEGE AVENUEFlat
2013-11-22£189,99593 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2013-10-30£174,99589 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2013-09-27£174,99587 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2013-09-20£174,99585 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2013-08-23£110,00075 OLD COLLEGE AVENUEFlat
2013-08-23£110,00073 OLD COLLEGE AVENUEFlat
2013-06-28£165,00032 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2013-06-28£179,00048 OLD COLLEGE AVENUETerraced
2013-06-28£111,99559 OLD COLLEGE AVENUEFlat
2013-06-28£110,00063 OLD COLLEGE AVENUEFlat
2013-06-28£165,00030 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2013-06-14£204,99529 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2013-04-29£204,99525 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2013-03-26£199,99519 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2013-02-22£209,99521 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2012-06-29£184,99533 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2012-06-27£183,99531 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2012-06-15£182,99517 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2012-01-06£179,99511 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2011-12-15£179,9959 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached
2011-12-13£179,9955 OLD COLLEGE AVENUESemi-detached

92 recorded sales on B68 8BF. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Nearest schools

SchoolDistancePhaseOfsted
Oldbury Academy0.2 miSecondaryGood (2021)
Causeway Green Primary School0.2 miPrimaryRequires improvement (2023)
Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School0.5 miPrimaryReport card →
Q3 Academy Langley0.6 miSecondaryReport card →
Moat Farm Junior School0.7 miPrimaryReport card →
Moat Farm Infant School0.7 miPrimaryReport 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: CAUSEWAY GREEN ROAD SURGERY (0.3 mi) · HILL TOP MEDICAL CENTRE (0.7 mi) · WARLEY MEDICAL CENTRE (0.9 mi)

Nearest hospitals: ROWLEY REGIS HOSPITAL (1.6 mi) · ROWLEY REGIS HOSPITAL - DGFT (1.6 mi) · MIDLAND METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (2.8 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: The Navigation (Grade II) (0.6 mi) · LANGLEY HALL (Grade II) (0.6 mi) · Langley War Memorial (Grade II) (0.7 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: OLDBURY PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · LANGLEY PHARMACY (0.7 mi) · HILLS PHARMACY (0.7 mi)

Nearest stations: Rowley Regis (0.7 mi) · Langley Green (1.0 mi) · Old Hill (1.9 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: Aldi (0.6 mi) · Asda (0.7 mi) · The Co-operative Food (0.9 mi)

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).

Who lives here

Median age
37
One-person households
32%
Households with children
33%
Households
8,390

Owned 57% · Social rent 22% · Private rent 20%

Census 2021 (ONS), for B68 8.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 122 crimesJun 24: 137 crimesJul 24: 147 crimesSep 24: 99 crimesOct 24: 141 crimesNov 24: 91 crimesDec 24: 99 crimesJan 25: 135 crimesFeb 25: 102 crimesMar 25: 112 crimesApr 25: 120 crimesMay 25: 115 crimesJun 25: 107 crimesJul 25: 120 crimesAug 25: 97 crimesSep 25: 93 crimesOct 25: 105 crimesNov 25: 71 crimesDec 25: 90 crimesJan 26: 105 crimesFeb 26: 91 crimesMar 26: 101 crimesApr 26: 95 crimes Apr 26: 95 crimes 147 71 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in B68 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 108/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Flood risk

Modelled flood risk for B68 8BF: High — 32 properties here fall in an at-risk band (23 in the significant Medium/High bands).

This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. 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 8 PostcodeB68 8BF
Average sold price£230,477£213,243£166,103
Population44,09822,081
Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived)4/103/10
Crimes recorded23695
Schools157
Flood riskHighHighHigh
Gigabit broadband98%99%100%
Superfast broadband100%100%100%

— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (B68 8); 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 3 July 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.