Princess Close, Burntwood
House prices, sold prices and local information for WS7 1BP.
At a glance
7 property sales on Princess Close, Burntwood have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 24 May 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £253,500. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Princess Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Princess 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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £253,500 | 21 Apr 2023 |
| Terraced | 1 | £230,000 | 26 Sep 2018 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £275,000 | 24 May 2024 |
Sold prices on Princess Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Princess Close WS7 1BP | 24 May 2024 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Princess Close WS7 1BP | 21 Apr 2023 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Princess Close WS7 1BP | 17 Sep 2021 | £268,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Princess Cottage, Princess Close WS7 1BP | 5 Mar 2021 | £270,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Princess Close WS7 1BP | 6 Dec 2019 | £262,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Princess Close WS7 1BP | 7 Dec 2018 | £192,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Princess Close WS7 1BP | 26 Sep 2018 | £230,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Princess Close | £192,000 (Dec 2018) → £275,000 (Apr 2023) | +43% over 4 yrs |
| 12, Princess Close | £262,500 (Dec 2019) → £268,000 (Sep 2021) | +2% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Princess Close
Crime
129 crimes were reported within about a mile of Princess Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 52 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
| Vehicle crime | 16 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Princess 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 Princess Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Terrace Primary School 221 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Holly Grove Primary Academy 293 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Joseph & St Theresa Catholic Primary School 225 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Chase Terrace Academy 1,172 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Springhill Primary Academy 211 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Boney Hay Primary Academy 220 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Chasetown Community School 81 pupils | Community special school | 7–13 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Ridgeway Primary Academy 608 pupils | Primary | 0–11 | 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
- Hednesford station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
- Cannock station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
- Landywood station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Griffin Close (opp, Ironstone Road) 2 min walk
- Griffin Close (adj, Ironstone Road) 2 min walk
- Chapel Street (opp, Ironstone Road) 3 min walk
- Chapel Street (adj, Ironstone Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Salters Meadow Health Ctr
Rugeley Road, Chase Terrace, Burntwood · 0.2 mi - Norton Canes Practice
Norton Canes Clinic, Brownhills Road, Cannock · 1.5 mi - Norton Canes Health Centre
Brownhills Road, Norton Canes, Cannock · 1.5 mi - Norton Canes Surgery
Norton Canes Clinic, Brownhills Road, Cannock · 1.5 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 6 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 688 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,550 |
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 WS7
- Ruston Road£210k
- Chase Road£288k
- Rugeley Road£248k
- Buckley Way£229k
- High Street£265k
- Gough Lane£270k
- Collis Close£162k
- Newgate Street£199k
- Nightingale Walk£160k
- Lichfield Road£362k
- Oakley Road£250k
- Ironstone Road£333k