B68 0AW is a safe, established residential area on Perry Hill Road, 0.9km from Brandhall in Oldbury (Sandwell). Administratively it sits within Old Warley ward and the Warley constituency.
B68 0AW is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a metro suburban distribution industries zone — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £242k.
Census 2021 statistics for B68 0AW are sourced from Output Area E00050718 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PERRY HILL ROAD, B68 0AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PERRY HILL ROAD, B68 0AW.
303
43
£ 38,700 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B68 0AW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
B68 0AW is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 49% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. 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 0AW. The average age is 43.3. 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 mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 242,500
2 sales · Mean £ 242,500
Terraced
£ 149,975
2 sales · Mean £ 149,975
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B68 0AW has low crime rates — 36 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Perryfields Primary School
Perryfields Academy
Brandhall Primary School
Quinton Church Primary School
Lightwoods Primary Academy
Bleakhouse Primary School
Four Dwellings Academy
Four Dwellings Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Masons Microbar0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Westwood Cafe0.6 km
- Dolce Desserts1.0 km
- Sentinos Pizzeria and Grill0.5 km
- 268 Coffee and Cafe and 268 Ltd1.0 km
- Milano Lounge0.8 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco Stores Plc0.9 km
- Asda (Quinton)0.9 km
- Shiraz Supermarket0.5 km
- Central England Co-operative0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Classic Fryer1.0 km
- Perry Hill Fish Bar0.3 km
- Pizza Hut0.5 km
- Chop & Wok0.5 km
- Domino's Pizza0.5 km
- + 15 more
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- One Stop0.2 km
- Brandhall Food Pantry0.3 km
- VANSHIKA SAM LOCAL SHOP LTD1.0 km
- Booze Stop0.5 km
- Subway0.9 km
- + 13 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Perry Hill Tavern0.1 km
- Brandhall Labour Club Limited0.3 km
- The Wernley0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Rowley Regis2.3 km
- Langley Green3.0 km
- Smethwick3.7 km
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Postcode Profile: B680AW · Data under Open Government Licence