Edward Close, Bilston
House prices, sold prices and local information for WV14 8SA.
At a glance
4 property sales on Edward Close, Bilston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 28 Jan 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £138,167. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Edward Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Edward Close 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £138,167 | 28 Jan 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £200,000 | 24 Apr 2019 |
Sold prices on Edward Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Edward Close WV14 8SA | 28 Jan 2025 | £172,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Edward Close WV14 8SA | 26 Apr 2021 | £122,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Edward Close WV14 8SA | 12 Jun 2019 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Edward Close WV14 8SA | 24 Apr 2019 | £200,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Edward Close | £122,000 (Apr 2021) → £172,500 (Jan 2025) | +41% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Edward Close
Crime
385 crimes were reported within about a mile of Edward Close 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 | 130 |
| Shoplifting | 72 |
| Vehicle crime | 40 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 39 |
| Other theft | 28 |
| Public order | 19 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Edward Close 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 Edward Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilkinson Primary School 480 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Loxdale Primary School 450 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Martin's Church of England Primary School 221 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Rosewood School 48 pupils | Community special school | 9–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School 557 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ormiston SWB Academy 1,209 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Wallbrook Primary Academy 263 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Wednesbury Oak Academy 439 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Tipton station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Willenhall station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Loxdale (West Midlands Metro) 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro) 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Post Office (NW-bound, Hall Green Street) 3 min walk
- Post Office (SE-bound, Hall Green Street) 3 min walk
- Lord Street West (opp, Ash Street) 3 min walk
- Lord Street West (adj, Ash Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bilston Urban Village Medical Centre
Bankfield Road, Bilston · 0.7 mi - Coseley Medical Centre
32-34 Avenue Road, Coseley, Bilston · 1.0 mi - Moxley Medical Centre
10 Queen Street, Moxley, Wednesbury · 1.0 mi - Swanpool Medical Centre
St. Marks Road, Tipton · 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 | 49.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 29.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 835 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,142 |
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.
Nearby streets in WV14
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- Bradley Lane£220k
- Montagu Drive£284k
- Great Bridge Road£189k
- Lowbridge Walk£130k
- Greenway Road£140k
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