Which is cheaper, B68 or B77?

B68 has lower house prices at £232,000 median vs £241,000. Difference: £9,000.

Which is safer, B68 or B77?

B68 has fewer recorded crimes (2,652 vs 4,252 over 13 months).

Which has better schools, B68 or B77?

B77 has more Outstanding Ofsted schools (3 vs 1).

Which has better broadband, B68 or B77?

B68 scores higher at 98/100 vs 65/100.

B68 vs B77: Area Comparison

Side-by-side comparison of B68 Oldbury and B77 Tamworth covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.

At a Glance

B68 is the more affordable option at £232,000 median vs £241,000 in B77. B68 has lower recorded crime (2,652 vs 4,252 offences over 13 months). B68 has notably better broadband connectivity.

Key Statistics

Metric	B68 Oldbury	B77 Tamworth
Median House Price	£232,000	£241,000
Band D Council Tax	£2,244	£2,301
Total Crimes (13 months)	2,652	4,252
Outstanding Schools	1.0	3.0
Broadband Score (/100)	98.2	65.2
Green Space Access (%)	94.0	94.4
EPC Median Score	65.0	70.0

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Data Sources

House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.