OGLEY ROAD, WS8 6BB House Prices & Local Information

WS8 6BB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Ogley Road, 0.3km from Catshill in Brownhills. Administratively it sits within Brownhills ward and the Aldridge-Brownhills constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, WS8 6BB is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 32% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £185k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for WS8 6BB are sourced from Output Area E00052094 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.