Postcode Analysis Sandwell, West Midlands

STANLEY ROAD, B68 0DY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STANLEY ROAD, B68 0DY.

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Population

330

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 46,400 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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6/10
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10/10
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7/10
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4/10
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7/10
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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Cultural diversity defines B68 0DY — 52% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.

home £225,000 median price shield Safety 6/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B68 0DY is a safe, established residential area on Stanley Road, 0.8km from Ridgacre in Oldbury (Sandwell). Administratively it sits within Old Warley ward and the Warley constituency.

For families considering a move, B68 0DY represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a metro suburban distribution industries character: ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 39 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 52% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Sandwell.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £225k.

Census 2021 statistics for B68 0DY are sourced from Output Area E00050725 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B68 0DY. The average age is 39.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British48.2%
Asian / British Asian33.8%
Black / African / Caribbean3.4%
Other / Mixed14.6%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 225,000

1 sales · Mean £ 225,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

B68 0DY has low crime rates — 47 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting84
Violence and sexual offences70
Other theft67
Vehicle crime36
Burglary15

school Local Schools

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Lightwoods Primary Academy

Inadequate385 pupils0.5 km
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Woodhouse Primary Academy

Good475 pupils1.0 km
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Perryfields Primary School

Good360 pupils1.0 km
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Perryfields Academy

Good1050 pupils1.1 km
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Brandhall Primary School

Good471 pupils1.1 km
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Bleakhouse Primary School

Good421 pupils1.2 km
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Quinton Church Primary School

Good210 pupils1.2 km
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World's End Junior School

Good357 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Masons Microbar0.3 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • Westwood Cafe0.2 km
  • 268 Coffee and Cafe and 268 Ltd0.7 km
  • Dolce Desserts0.4 km
  • Lenchs Trust0.7 km
  • Sentinos Pizzeria and Grill0.3 km
  • + 12 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Tesco Stores Plc0.7 km
  • Central Midland Co-Operative Society1.0 km
  • WORLDS END SUPERMARKET0.9 km
  • Central England Co-operative0.9 km
  • Shiraz Supermarket0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

19 nearby
  • Perry Hill Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Pizza Hut0.3 km
  • Tasty & Unique0.7 km
  • Balti Herbs & Spices0.3 km
  • George & Helens Fish Bar1.0 km
  • + 14 more
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Retailers - Other

24 nearby
  • One Stop0.6 km
  • Brandhall Food Pantry0.5 km
  • Select & Save1.0 km
  • VANSHIKA SAM LOCAL SHOP LTD0.7 km
  • Booze Stop0.3 km
  • + 19 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Perry Hill Tavern0.6 km
  • Amber Tavern0.4 km
  • Lin'S Bar0.7 km
  • Brandhall Labour Club Limited0.9 km
  • The Wernley0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Rowley Regis2.9 km
  • Langley Green3.4 km
  • Smethwick3.5 km