Rood End Primary School
No current Ofsted rating0.38 miles · Ages 3–11
Community school
Inspected 19 Nov 2024
Property History
2, OPAL GARDENS, OLDBURY, SANDWELL, WEST MIDLANDS, B68 8HF
All transactions shown for this property are Category A sales. This means all sales were at market value in an arms length transaction.
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| Date | Price | £/sq ft (based on EPC) | Type | Tenure | New Build? | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15-10-2020 | £240,000 | £158 | Semi-Detached | Freehold | No | A |
| 22-12-2005 | £189,950 | £125 | Semi-Detached | Freehold | Yes | A |
Matched EPC Certificates
EPC records are first filtered to the same postcode, then ranked using PostgreSQL fuzzy matching across address components (PAON, SAON/unit, street and locality). The Match score reflects this weighted address similarity, and higher scores indicate stronger confidence the EPC belongs to this property.
| Lodgement Date | Rating | Potential | Address | floor space (sq ft) | Match Score | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 2016 | C | C | 2, Opal Gardens | 1,518 | High (100) | View |
Estimated Council Tax
2026/27 estimate£1,746–£2,244 per year
Likely Bands B–D · standard two-adult charge
Based on 2 recorded sales, adjusted to 1991 values using house-price indices.
This is an estimate, not the property's official band or bill. It uses Sandwell average Council Tax charges; the actual amount can vary by parish, local levy, discounts, premiums and exemptions.
Property Deprivation Information
Sandwell 030D (E01010005)
Note: “Deprivation” is a statistical term about access to resources and services; it is not a label on people or places.
Decile
3 / 10
Rank
8,979 / 33,755
Higher decile/rank values indicate less deprivation (better).
Nearby schools
Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.
1 Outstanding · 2 Good · 7 without a current rating
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Nearby schools
Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.
1 Outstanding · 2 Good · 7 without a current rating
Primary schools
(Tap each school to view)Our Lady and St Hubert's Catholic Primary School
No current Ofsted rating0.44 miles · Ages 5–11
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Inspected 28 Jan 2025
Moat Farm Junior School
No current Ofsted rating0.49 miles · Ages 7–11
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Moat Farm Infant School
No current Ofsted rating0.49 miles · Ages 2–7
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Langley Primary School
No current Ofsted rating0.56 miles · Ages 3–11
Community school
Secondary schools
(Tap each school to view)Bristnall Hall Academy
Outstanding0.53 miles · Ages 11–18
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Inspected 7 Nov 2023
Oldbury Academy
Good0.76 miles · Ages 11–16
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Inspected 7 Dec 2021
West Bromwich Collegiate Academy
Good1.33 miles · Ages 11–16
Free schools
Inspected 20 Feb 2024
Q3 Academy Langley
No current Ofsted rating0.36 miles · Ages 11–16
Academy sponsor led
Holly Lodge High School College of Science
No current Ofsted rating0.81 miles · Ages 11–18
Foundation school
Distances are straight-line estimates and do not indicate school catchment eligibility or admission availability. School details are sourced from the Department for Education and inspection outcomes from Ofsted.
Crime Trends in B68 8HF
ImprovingCrime is down 16.8% over the past year, driven by increases in other crime and offset by decreases in anti-social behaviour.
Compared to the previous 12 months, based on reported crimes within ~500m of this postcode.
Monthly Crime Volume (last 24 months, hover over to see detail)
Shows monthly crime levels over time. Peaks indicate higher crime periods.
Latest: 43 crimes
Overall Change
-16.8%
Decreasing trend
Rising Most
Other crime
150% (low volume)
Falling Most
Anti-social behaviour
-41.2%
Crime Profile for this Postcode (Last 12 months)
| Crime Type | Total | % | 12m Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 217 | 49% |
-24.4%
vs +0.8% nationally
|
| Criminal damage and arson | 45 | 10.2% |
-11.8%
vs -4.1% nationally
|
| Vehicle crime | 42 | 9.5% |
+7.7%
vs -10.2% nationally
|
| Public order | 26 | 5.9% |
-40.9%
vs -4.8% nationally
|
| Drugs | 25 | 5.6% |
+25%
vs +8.9% nationally
|
| Other theft | 25 | 5.6% |
0%
vs -6.7% nationally
|
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 | 4.5% |
-41.2%
vs -1.6% nationally
|
| Burglary | 19 | 4.3% |
+11.8%
vs -7.9% nationally
|
| Other crime | 15 | 3.4% |
+150%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
| Possession of weapons | 9 | 2% |
-18.2%
vs +6.2% nationally
|
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