Abbey Street, Hednesford, Cannock
House prices, sold prices and local information for WS12 4BB.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Abbey Street, Hednesford, Cannock have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Jun 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £186,375. Average sale prices rose from £145,000 in 2016 to £222,500 in 2025 (+53%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% semi-detached, 27% detached, 20% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Abbey Street range from £108,000 to £245,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Abbey Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Abbey Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WS12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £186,375 | 20 Jun 2025 |
| Detached | 4 | £183,750 | 15 Dec 2023 |
| Terraced | 3 | £144,433 | 10 May 2024 |
Sold prices on Abbey Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44, Abbey Street WS12 4BB | 20 Jun 2025 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Abbey Street WS12 4BB | 31 Jan 2025 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Abbey Street WS12 4BB | 10 May 2024 | £190,300 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Abbey Street WS12 4BB | 15 Dec 2023 | £224,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 53, Abbey Street WS12 4BB | 4 Oct 2023 | £222,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, Abbey Street WS12 4BB | 30 Mar 2021 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Abbey Street WS12 4BB | 22 Jan 2020 | £213,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Abbey Street WS12 4BB | 17 Jun 2019 | £123,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Abbey Street WS12 4BB | 2 Jul 2018 | £178,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Abbey Street WS12 4BB | 10 May 2018 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Abbey Street WS12 4BB | 16 Feb 2018 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Abbey Street WS12 4BB | 17 Nov 2017 | £190,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, Abbey Street WS12 4BB | 8 May 2017 | £108,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 46, Abbey Street WS12 4BB | 16 Sep 2016 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Abbey Street WS12 4BB | 29 Jun 2016 | £125,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 32, Abbey Street | £123,000 (Jun 2019) → £190,300 (May 2024) | +55% over 5 yrs |
| 53, Abbey Street | £125,000 (Jun 2016) → £155,000 (May 2018) → £222,500 (Oct 2023) | +78% over 7 yrs |
| 46, Abbey Street | £165,000 (Sep 2016) → £178,500 (Jul 2018) | +8% over 2 yrs |
| 39, Abbey Street | £108,000 (May 2017) → £190,000 (Nov 2017) | +76% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Abbey Street
Crime
188 crimes were reported within about a mile of Abbey Street 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 | 85 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 45 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 13 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Other theft | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Abbey Street is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Rugeley Trent Flood alert area
- River Sow and River Penk 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 Abbey Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Hill Primary School 375 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Pye Green Academy 438 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hednesford Valley High School 205 pupils | Community special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Staffordshire University Academy 709 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Poppyfield Primary Academy 236 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hednesford Nursery School 12 pupils | Nursery | 0–4 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School 146 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Redhill Primary School 199 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Hednesford station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Cannock station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
- Rugeley Town station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Pit Pony Way (adj, Green Heath Road) 1 min walk
- Pit Pony Way (opp, Green Heath Road) 1 min walk
- Play Area (adj, Green Heath Road) 2 min walk
- Play Area (opp, Green Heath Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dr Manickam & Partner
Hednesford Valley Health Centre, Station Road, Cannock · 0.5 mi - Hednesford Medical Practice
Hednesford Valley Health Centre, Station Road, Cannock · 0.5 mi - Chadsmoor Medical Practice
45 Princess Street, Chadsmoor, Cannock · 0.9 mi - Moss Street Surgery
23 Moss Street, Chadsmoor, Cannock · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Hednesford Superstore · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Cannock Pye Green Road · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Hednesford Cannock · 0.7 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Tower Garage · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Valley Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Hednesford · 0.5 mi
- Hednesford Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Dentaire · 0.6 mi
- Valley Centre Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 629 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,433 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 92% |
Share of homes across Cannock Chase with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Abbey Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Cannock Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.9% | 96.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 1.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Cannock Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.7% | 52.4% |
| No religion | 42.2% | 41.1% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 4.9% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cannock Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.6% | 96.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.4% | 3.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cannock Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.6% | 22% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.5% | 22.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19% | 18.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.7% | 15.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13% | 11.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Cannock Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41% | 43.3% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 35.6% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cannock Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.7% | 39.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30% | 31.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.5% | 16.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.8% | 11.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Cannock Chase.
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