Darwin Close, Burntwood

House prices, sold prices and local information for WS7 9HP.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£266,200
10 sales
Price range
£182k – £390k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Aug 2025
WS7 9HP

At a glance

House prices£266k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% 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 station1 hr 13 min walkLichfield City station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

10 property sales on Darwin Close, Burntwood have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £249,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Darwin Close compared

WS7 postcode area£293,376
Burntwood£293,376
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Darwin Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WS7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £182,000 (1 sales)2016£182k2018: £230,000 (2 sales)2018£230k2019: £200,000 (1 sales)2019£200k2020: £280,000 (1 sales)2020£280k2021: £290,000 (1 sales)2021£290k2022: £290,000 (2 sales)2022£290k2023: £280,000 (1 sales)2023£280k2025: £390,000 (1 sales)2025£390k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£249,00011 Feb 2022
Detached2£335,00029 Aug 2025

Sold prices on Darwin Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Darwin Close WS7 9HP 29 Aug 2025£390,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Darwin Close WS7 9HP 26 Oct 2023£280,000 DetachedFreehold
13, Darwin Close WS7 9HP 11 Feb 2022£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Darwin Close WS7 9HP 11 Feb 2022£290,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
10, Darwin Close WS7 9HP 18 Jun 2021£290,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
4, Darwin Close WS7 9HP 10 Jan 2020£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Darwin Close WS7 9HP 18 Sep 2019£200,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
1, Darwin Close WS7 9HP 28 Sep 2018£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Darwin Close WS7 9HP 28 Sep 2018£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Darwin Close WS7 9HP 12 Aug 2016£182,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold

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
13, Darwin Close £182,000 (Aug 2016) → £290,000 (Feb 2022) +59%
over 6 yrs
10, Darwin Close £200,000 (Sep 2019) → £290,000 (Jun 2021) +45%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Darwin Close

Crime

95 crimes were reported within about a mile of Darwin Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences38
Anti-social behaviour17
Vehicle crime11
Criminal damage & arson8
Public order8
Drugs3

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

Flood risk

Darwin Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • Burton Trent 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 Darwin Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Highfields Primary Academy 205 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
Fulfen Primary School 409 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Springhill Primary Academy 211 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Chase Terrace Academy 1,172 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
Ridgeway Primary Academy 608 pupils Primary 0–11 Report 0.8 mi
Chase Terrace Primary School 221 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Boney Hay Primary Academy 220 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.9 mi
St Joseph & St Theresa Catholic Primary School 225 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 1.0 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 stations

  • Lichfield City station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
  • Shenstone station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min walk
  • Hednesford station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Hunter Avenue (opp, Highfield Road) 1 min walk
  • Hunter Avenue (adj, Highfield Road) 1 min walk
  • Highfields (adj, Highfield Road) 3 min walk
  • Highfields (opp, Highfield Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Darwin Medical Practice
    Greenwood Health Centre, Lichfield Road, Burntwood · 0.6 mi
  • Salters Meadow Health Ctr
    Rugeley Road, Chase Terrace, Burntwood · 0.8 mi
  • Parkside Medical Practice
    Park View Centre, Chester Road North, Walsall · 2.4 mi
  • Holland Park Surgery
    Park View Centre, Chester Road North, Walsall · 2.4 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 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned83.7%62.5%
Private rented11.8%20.3%
Social rented4.4%17.1%
Households879

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6457.5%64.1%
Aged 65+28.5%18.6%
Residents2,038

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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