B68 0EG is a safe, established residential area on Stanley Road, 1.0km from Ridgacre in Oldbury (Sandwell). Administratively it sits within Old Warley ward and the Warley constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 43% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sandwell.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £263k.
Census 2021 statistics for B68 0EG are sourced from Output Area E00050696 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STANLEY ROAD, B68 0EG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STANLEY ROAD, B68 0EG.
322
42
£ 46,400 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. B68 0EG spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B68 0EG. The average age is 42.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 263,500
1 sales · Mean £ 263,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B68 0EG has low crime rates — 38 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Lightwoods Primary Academy
Perryfields Primary School
Brandhall Primary School
Bleakhouse Primary School
Perryfields Academy
Quinton Church Primary School
Woodhouse Primary Academy
Four Dwellings Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Masons Microbar0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- Westwood Cafe0.3 km
- 268 Coffee and Cafe and 268 Ltd0.8 km
- Dolce Desserts0.5 km
- Lenchs Trust0.9 km
- Sentinos Pizzeria and Grill0.3 km
- + 12 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco Stores Plc0.8 km
- Heron Foods1.0 km
- Shiraz Supermarket0.4 km
- Central England Co-operative0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
18 nearby- Perry Hill Fish Bar0.5 km
- Pizza Hut0.3 km
- Tasty & Unique0.8 km
- Balti Herbs & Spices0.3 km
- Kings Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
- + 13 more
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- One Stop0.4 km
- Brandhall Food Pantry0.3 km
- VANSHIKA SAM LOCAL SHOP LTD0.8 km
- Booze Stop0.3 km
- Tasty Bake0.5 km
- + 14 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Perry Hill Tavern0.5 km
- Amber Tavern0.6 km
- Lin'S Bar0.9 km
- Brandhall Labour Club Limited0.7 km
- The Wernley0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Rowley Regis2.7 km
- Langley Green3.2 km
- Smethwick3.5 km
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Postcode Profile: B680EG · Data under Open Government Licence