Avocet Drive, Norton Canes, Cannock
House prices, sold prices and local information for WS11 9BJ.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Avocet Drive, Norton Canes, Cannock have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 14 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £328,526. Recorded sale prices on Avocet Drive range from £299,202 to £349,950. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Avocet Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Avocet Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WS11 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £328,526 | 14 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Avocet Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Avocet Drive WS11 9BJ | 14 Mar 2025 | £325,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Avocet Drive WS11 9BJ | 20 Dec 2024 | £299,202 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Avocet Drive WS11 9BJ | 28 Mar 2024 | £349,950 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Avocet Drive WS11 9BJ | 15 Dec 2023 | £339,950 | Detached New build | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Avocet Drive
Crime
56 crimes were reported within about a mile of Avocet Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 21 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Avocet Drive is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Avocet Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerome Primary School 214 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Norton Canes Primary Academy 280 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Norton Canes High School 400 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School 208 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Brownhills West Primary School 190 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Moat Hall Primary Academy 359 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Great Wyrley Academy 606 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Landywood Primary School 408 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.7 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
- Landywood station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Cannock station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Bloxwich North station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rosefinch Drive (opp, Norton Hall Lane) 3 min walk
- Butts Lane (opp, Norton Green Lane) 6 min walk
- Butts Lane (adj, Norton Green Lane) 6 min walk
- Norton Canes Business Park (adj, Norton Green Lane) 8 min walk
GP surgeries
- Norton Canes Practice
Norton Canes Clinic, Brownhills Road, Cannock · 0.9 mi - Norton Canes Health Centre
Brownhills Road, Norton Canes, Cannock · 0.9 mi - Norton Canes Surgery
Norton Canes Clinic, Brownhills Road, Cannock · 0.9 mi - Quinton Practice
Wardles Lane, Great Wyrley, Walsall · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Cannock Express Petrol · 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Norton Canes Food · 0.9 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Brownhills Shannon Drive · 1.3 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Great Wyrley Esso Express · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.9 mi
- Nucare Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Cornwell's Chemists · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- Tooth Fairy Healthcare · 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
- Great Wyrley Dental Practice · 1.5 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 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,082 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,567 |
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 Avocet Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Cannock Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.9% | 96.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Cannock Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.7% | 52.4% |
| No religion | 42.6% | 41.1% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 4.9% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cannock Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 96.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.4% | 3.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cannock Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 26.9% | 22.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 21.4% | 18.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17% | 15.9% |
| No qualifications | 16.7% | 22% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.8% | 11.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.2% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Cannock Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.6% | 43.3% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 35.6% |
| Fair health | 9.1% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cannock Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 43.5% | 31.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36.2% | 39.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.9% | 11.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.3% | 16.9% |
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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