Fern Close, Bilston

House prices, sold prices and local information for WV14 9AT.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£159,230
5 sales
Price range
£125k – £220k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 Sep 2022
WV14 9AT

At a glance

House prices£159k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station12 min walkCoseley station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Fern Close, Bilston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Sep 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £159,230. Average sale prices rose from £125,575 in 2016 to £175,000 in 2022 (+39%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold.

House prices on Fern Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fern 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

2016: £125,575 (2 sales)2016£126k2021: £195,000 (1 sales)2021£195k2022: £175,000 (2 sales)2022£175k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached5£159,23022 Sep 2022

Sold prices on Fern Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Fern Close WV14 9AT 22 Sep 2022£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Fern Close WV14 9AT 24 Feb 2022£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Fern Close WV14 9AT 4 Nov 2021£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Fern Close WV14 9AT 16 Sep 2016£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Fern Close WV14 9AT 8 Jul 2016£126,150 Semi-detachedFreehold

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.

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Crime and flood risk near Fern Close

Crime

271 crimes were reported within about a mile of Fern Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences118
Vehicle crime26
Shoplifting24
Criminal damage & arson21
Other theft18
Public order17

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

Flood risk

Fern 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 Fern Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Hurst Hill Primary School 233 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Bramford Primary School 476 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
The Rowan School 32 pupils Other independent special school 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
Woodsetton School 123 pupils Academy special converter 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Manor Primary School 658 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Beacon Hill Academy 1,117 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.7 mi
Christ Church CofE Primary School 557 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
The Wenlock School 108 pupils Other independent special school 7–18 Report 0.9 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Tipton station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
  • Dudley Port station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
  • Birmingham New Road (West Midlands Metro) 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Tipton Road (West Midlands Metro) 1.8 mi · 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bond Street (adj, Coppice Road) 2 min walk
  • Caddick Street (adj, Bond Street) 3 min walk
  • Hampton Street (adj, Ivyhouse Lane) 3 min walk
  • Hampton Street (opp, Ivyhouse Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Woodsetton Medical Centre
    40 Bourne Street, Woodsetton, Dudley · 0.2 mi
  • Coseley Medical Centre
    32-34 Avenue Road, Coseley, Bilston · 0.5 mi
  • The Greens Health Centre
    100 Maple Green, Dudley · 0.7 mi
  • The Ridgeway Surgery
    175 The Ridgeway, Sedgley, Dudley · 1.0 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 8 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned86.2%62.5%
Private rented7.8%20.3%
Social rented6.1%17.1%
Households644

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6455.8%64.1%
Aged 65+31.9%18.6%
Residents1,421

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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