Baobab Drive, Bilston

House prices, sold prices and local information for WV14 0RJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2020)
£203,554
28 sales
Price range
£172k – £325k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
18 Jul 2025
WV14 0RJ

At a glance

House prices£204k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station9 min walkPriestfield (West Midlands Metro) Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

28 property sales on Baobab Drive, Bilston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 18 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £183,418. Average sale prices rose from £197,125 in 2020 to £267,500 in 2025 (+36%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Baobab Drive compared

WV14 postcode area£210,963
Bilston£210,963
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Baobab Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WV14 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2020: £197,125 (24 sales)2020£197k2023: £216,750 (2 sales)2023£217k2025: £267,500 (2 sales)2025£268k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached11£183,41820 Sep 2023
Detached9£241,28918 Jul 2025
Terraced7£190,05018 Jul 2025
Flat1£179,95010 Sep 2020

Sold prices on Baobab Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
17, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 18 Jul 2025£325,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 18 Jul 2025£210,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 20 Sep 2023£210,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 17 Mar 2023£223,500 TerracedFreehold
2, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 18 Dec 2020£177,500 Terraced New buildFreehold
1, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 11 Dec 2020£182,500 Terraced New buildFreehold
3, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 11 Dec 2020£179,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
6, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 11 Dec 2020£224,950 Detached New buildFreehold
4, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 27 Nov 2020£182,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
5, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 27 Nov 2020£182,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
11, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 5 Nov 2020£218,950 Detached New buildFreehold
10, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 29 Oct 2020£85,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
7, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 29 Oct 2020£85,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
8, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 29 Oct 2020£85,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
9, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 29 Oct 2020£85,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
12, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 25 Sep 2020£241,950 DetachedFreehold
14, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 25 Sep 2020£218,950 Detached New buildFreehold
30, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 10 Sep 2020£179,950 Flat New buildFreehold
16, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 28 Aug 2020£182,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
26, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 28 Aug 2020£177,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
33, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 28 Aug 2020£189,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
34, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 28 Aug 2020£189,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
35, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 27 Aug 2020£244,950 Detached New buildFreehold
32, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 21 Aug 2020£175,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
29, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 14 Aug 2020£176,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
31, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 14 Aug 2020£177,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
28, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 24 Jul 2020£179,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
27, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 30 Jun 2020£175,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
15, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 26 Jun 2020£171,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
17, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 26 Jun 2020£239,950 Detached New buildFreehold
18, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 26 Jun 2020£216,950 Detached New buildFreehold
23, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 26 Jun 2020£239,950 Detached New buildFreehold
19, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 25 Jun 2020£85,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 25 Jun 2020£85,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 25 Jun 2020£85,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 25 Jun 2020£85,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 25 Jun 2020£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 25 Jun 2020£105,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Baobab Drive WV14 0RJ 15 Oct 2018£637,000 OtherFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
17, Baobab Drive £239,950 (Jun 2020) → £325,000 (Jul 2025) +35%
over 5 yrs
29, Baobab Drive £176,950 (Aug 2020) → £210,000 (Jul 2025) +19%
over 5 yrs
31, Baobab Drive £177,950 (Aug 2020) → £210,000 (Sep 2023) +18%
over 3 yrs
28, Baobab Drive £179,950 (Jul 2020) → £223,500 (Mar 2023) +24%
over 3 yrs
15, Baobab Drive £637,000 (Oct 2018) → £171,950 (Jun 2020) -73%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Baobab Drive

Crime

352 crimes were reported within about a mile of Baobab Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences141
Shoplifting60
Criminal damage & arson36
Vehicle crime30
Other theft26
Burglary23

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Baobab Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper Tame Flood alert area
  • River Stour and Smestow Brook in the Black Country and South Staffordshire Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Baobab Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bilston Church of England Primary School 456 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.1 mi
Wolverhampton Vocational Training Centre 71 pupils Free schools special 16–19 Report 0.2 mi
The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton 763 pupils Secondary 11–19 Report 0.2 mi
Bilston Nursery School 162 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.3 mi
Windsor Nursery School 93 pupils Nursery 2–5 Good Report 0.6 mi
Ormiston SWB Academy 1,209 pupils Secondary 11–19 Good Report 0.6 mi
Villiers Primary School 662 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Stowlawn Primary School 428 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Coseley station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
  • Wolverhampton station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Willenhall station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Priestfield (West Midlands Metro) 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
  • The Crescent (West Midlands Metro) 0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Tarmac Road (adj, Millfields Road) 2 min walk
  • Chem Road (adj, Millfields Road) 3 min walk
  • Tarmac Road (opposite, Millfields Road) 3 min walk
  • Chem Road (opp, Millfields Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bilston Family Practice
    Prouds Lane, Bilston · 0.7 mi
  • Improving Health (Ih) Medical
    Prouds Lane, Bilston · 0.7 mi
  • Bilston Urban Village Medical Centre
    Bankfield Road, Bilston · 0.7 mi
  • Dr Mudigonda
    Prouds Lane, Bilston · 0.7 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned50.1%62.5%
Private rented17.0%20.3%
Social rented32.2%17.1%
Households1,070

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.3%64.1%
Aged 65+12.9%18.6%
Residents2,677

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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