Mervyn Road, Bilston
House prices, sold prices and local information for WV14 8DF, WV14 8DB.
At a glance
7 property sales on Mervyn Road, Bilston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 21 Dec 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £130,813. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Mervyn Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Mervyn Road 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 | 4 | £130,813 | 6 Dec 2021 |
| Terraced | 3 | £158,333 | 21 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on Mervyn Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Mervyn Road WV14 8DF | 21 Dec 2022 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Mervyn Road WV14 8DF | 19 Jan 2022 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Mervyn Road WV14 8DF | 6 Dec 2021 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Mervyn Road WV14 8DF | 29 Sep 2021 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Mervyn Road WV14 8DF | 14 Feb 2020 | £143,250 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Mervyn Road WV14 8DF | 14 Jun 2019 | £105,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 59, Mervyn Road WV14 8DB | 6 Apr 2018 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Mervyn Road WV14 8DF | 30 Jun 2017 | £110,000 | Semi-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 |
|---|---|---|
| 28, Mervyn Road | £110,000 (Jun 2017) → £165,000 (Dec 2021) | +50% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Mervyn Road
Crime
315 crimes were reported within about a mile of Mervyn Road 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 | 120 |
| Shoplifting | 39 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 37 |
| Vehicle crime | 32 |
| Other theft | 26 |
| Public order | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Mervyn Road 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 Mervyn Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Martin's Church of England Primary School 221 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Wilkinson Primary School 480 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Moorcroft Wood Academy 260 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Gospel Oak School 1,140 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wednesbury Oak Academy 439 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Loxdale Primary School 450 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Glebefields Primary School 366 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Wallbrook Primary Academy 263 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good 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 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Tipton station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Willenhall station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
- Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro) 0.1 mi · 3 min walk
- Loxdale (West Midlands Metro) 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Edinburgh Road (adj, Bradley Lane) 1 min walk
- Wallace Road (before, Bradley Lane) 1 min walk
- Wallace Road (adj, Bradley Lane) 2 min walk
- Edinburgh Road (opp, Bradley Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Moxley Medical Centre
10 Queen Street, Moxley, Wednesbury · 0.5 mi - Swanpool Medical Centre
St. Marks Road, Tipton · 0.9 mi - Glebefields Surgery
St. Marks Road, Tipton · 1.0 mi - Bilston Urban Village Medical Centre
Bankfield Road, Bilston · 1.0 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.
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