Beacon Street, Bilston
House prices, sold prices and local information for WV14 9RN.
At a glance
8 property sales on Beacon Street, Bilston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Sep 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £141,000. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Beacon Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Beacon Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WV14 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £141,000 | 24 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Beacon Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41, Beacon Street WV14 9RN | 24 Sep 2025 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Beacon Street WV14 9RN | 29 Nov 2024 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Beacon Street WV14 9RN | 1 Jul 2022 | £167,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Beacon Street WV14 9RN | 20 Apr 2021 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Beacon Street WV14 9RN | 21 Apr 2020 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, Beacon Street WV14 9RN | 16 Feb 2018 | £142,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 44, Beacon Street WV14 9RN | 30 Jun 2017 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Beacon Street WV14 9RN | 13 Oct 2016 | £119,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 41, Beacon Street | £100,000 (Apr 2021) → £180,000 (Sep 2025) | +80% over 4 yrs |
| 44, Beacon Street | £120,000 (Jun 2017) → £180,000 (Nov 2024) | +50% over 7 yrs |
| 42, Beacon Street | £119,000 (Oct 2016) → £167,000 (Jul 2022) | +40% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Beacon Street
Crime
195 crimes were reported within about a mile of Beacon Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 102 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Burglary | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Beacon Street is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Beacon Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Victoria Primary School 449 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Dormston School 1,128 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Hill Avenue Academy 346 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hurst Hill Primary School 233 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Manor Primary School 658 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Lanesfield Primary School 283 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School 238 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Woodsetton School 123 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 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 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Tipton station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
- Wolverhampton station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
- Priestfield (West Midlands Metro) 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- The Crescent (West Midlands Metro) 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Falcon Crescent (after, Dovedale Road) 2 min walk
- Falcon Crescent (before, Dovedale Road) 2 min walk
- Robert Wynd (opp, Hall Lane) 2 min walk
- Hall Lane (after, Roberts Wynd) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woodsetton Medical Centre
40 Bourne Street, Woodsetton, Dudley · 0.8 mi - Northway Medical Centre
7-8 Alderwood Precinct, Sedgley, Dudley · 0.8 mi - The Ridgeway Surgery
175 The Ridgeway, Sedgley, Dudley · 0.9 mi - Coseley Medical Centre
32-34 Avenue Road, Coseley, Bilston · 1.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 53.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 33.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 666 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,737 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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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