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B69

UK postcode district

Part of Oldbury

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
1,120
Current units
729
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
7

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
West Midlands
Local authority codes
1
Terminated postcode units
391

Postcode sectors in B69

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

5 sectors
12,641 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
25, Gilbert Avenue, Tividale, Oldbury, B69 1PJ 20 July 2026 £215,000
38, Ascot Close, Oldbury, B69 1HB 17 July 2026 £220,000
149, Elm Terrace, Tividale, Oldbury, B69 1TG 17 July 2026 £260,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
12
Primary
10
Secondary
1

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
3,772
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,528
  • Shoplifting 632
  • Vehicle crime 317
  • Criminal damage and arson 257
  • Public order 236

Census 2021

Population and age profile

B69 usual residents
31,817
Age-profile population
31,562

Age bands in B69

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
21.6%
6,811 residents
Age 15 to 24
12.1%
3,813 residents
Age 25 to 44
28.8%
9,092 residents
Age 45 to 64
23.9%
7,543 residents
Age 65 and over
13.6%
4,303 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 678 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

In this district, 656 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 592 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 0 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

3

in this district

  • OLDBURY HEALTH CENTRE

    ALBERT STREET, OLDBURY, B69 4DE

    ODS code M88018

  • PORTWAY FAMILY PRACTICE

    PORTWAY LIFESTYLE CENTRE, NEWBURY LANE, OLDBURY, B69 1HE

    ODS code M88026

  • WALFORD STREET, TIVIDALE

    19 WALFORD STREET, TIVIDALE, OLDBURY, B69 2LD

    ODS code M88618

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £192,500 from 1,961 recorded sales in B69. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Sandwell is £205,743 in June 2026, up 0.6% year on year.

Schools

12 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 1 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,772 published events cover 12 months, averaging 314 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,528 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.