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Matthews Drive, Hednesford, Cannock

MyStreetCheck free street report: Matthews Drive, Hednesford, Cannock · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/cannock-staffordshire/matthews-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WS12 4FX.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£215,977
28 sales
Price range
£79k – £313k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Jul 2024
WS12 4FX

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At a glance

House prices£216k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station22 min walkHednesford station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold95% freeholdAcross 37 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

28 property sales on Matthews Drive, Hednesford, Cannock have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 25 Jul 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £257,290. Average sale prices fell from £230,952 in 2017 to £198,333 in 2024 (-14%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 54% detached, 36% terraced, 11% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Matthews Drive range from £78,750 to £312,950. 95% of homes sold here were freehold and 5% leasehold.

House prices on Matthews Drive compared

WS12 postcode area£246,274
Cannock£249,958
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Matthews Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WS12 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £230,952 (19 sales)2017£231k2018: £78,750 (1 sales)2018£79k2022: £233,000 (2 sales)2022£233k2023: £173,167 (3 sales)2023£173k2024: £198,333 (3 sales)2024£198k

Tenure: 95% freehold and 5% leasehold across 37 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached15£257,29030 Aug 2022
Terraced10£158,91025 Jul 2024
Semi-detached3£199,63315 Sep 2023

Sold prices on Matthews Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
8, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 25 Jul 2024£200,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 29 Apr 2024£200,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 26 Apr 2024£195,000 TerracedFreehold
28, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 26 Apr 2024£188,996 TerracedFreehold
30, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 15 Sep 2023£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 31 Mar 2023£190,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 15 Mar 2023£104,500 TerracedLeasehold
25, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 30 Aug 2022£290,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 9 Mar 2022£176,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 23 Jul 2021£248,000 OtherFreehold
8, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 20 Jul 2018£78,750 TerracedLeasehold
14, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 29 Sep 2017£98,000 Flat New buildFreehold
6, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 29 Sep 2017£98,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
33, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 18 Aug 2017£261,995 Detached New buildFreehold
13, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 30 Jun 2017£66,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
20, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 30 Jun 2017£66,500 Terraced New buildFreehold
22, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 30 Jun 2017£66,500 Terraced New buildFreehold
29, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 30 Jun 2017£261,950 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 30 Jun 2017£66,500 Terraced New buildFreehold
7, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 30 Jun 2017£83,125 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
31, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 28 Jun 2017£271,950 Detached New buildFreehold
27, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 27 Jun 2017£312,950 Detached New buildFreehold
23, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 23 Jun 2017£227,950 Detached New buildFreehold
2, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 16 Jun 2017£229,950 Detached New buildFreehold
25, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 16 Jun 2017£229,950 Detached New buildFreehold
36, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 15 Jun 2017£276,950 Detached New buildFreehold
38, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 9 Jun 2017£269,950 Detached New buildFreehold
4, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 9 Jun 2017£229,950 Detached New buildFreehold
40, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 9 Jun 2017£245,950 Detached New buildFreehold
42, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 9 Jun 2017£259,950 Detached New buildFreehold
44, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 9 Jun 2017£269,950 Detached New buildFreehold
34, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 26 May 2017£219,950 Detached New buildFreehold
30, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 4 May 2017£186,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
32, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 28 Apr 2017£186,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
26, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 13 Apr 2017£146,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
28, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 13 Apr 2017£148,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
24, Matthews Drive WS12 4FX 31 Mar 2017£148,950 Terraced New buildFreehold

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
8, Matthews Drive £78,750 (Jul 2018) → £190,000 (Mar 2023) → £200,000 (Jul 2024) +154%
over 6 yrs
24, Matthews Drive £148,950 (Mar 2017) → £200,000 (Apr 2024) +34%
over 7 yrs
28, Matthews Drive £148,950 (Apr 2017) → £195,000 (Apr 2024) +31%
over 7 yrs
30, Matthews Drive £186,950 (May 2017) → £225,000 (Sep 2023) +20%
over 6 yrs
14, Matthews Drive £98,000 (Sep 2017) → £104,500 (Mar 2023) +7%
over 5 yrs
25, Matthews Drive £229,950 (Jun 2017) → £290,000 (Aug 2022) +26%
over 5 yrs
26, Matthews Drive £146,950 (Apr 2017) → £176,000 (Mar 2022) +20%
over 5 yrs
34, Matthews Drive £219,950 (May 2017) → £248,000 (Jul 2021) +13%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Matthews Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Poppyfield Primary Academy 236 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Staffordshire University Academy 709 pupils Secondary 11–19 Good Report 0.5 mi
Pye Green Academy 438 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Moorhill Primary School 274 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Redhill Primary School 199 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Hednesford Valley High School 205 pupils Community special school 11–19 Report 0.7 mi
Littleton Green Community School 463 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Beacon Independent School 4 pupils Other independent special school 9–16 Report 0.8 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 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Cannock station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • Penkridge station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Broadway (opp, Pye Green Road) 3 min walk
  • Broadway (adj, Pye Green Road) 3 min walk
  • Lime Pit Lane (adj, Pye Green Road) 3 min walk
  • The Jubilee Inn (adj, Pye Green Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Chadsmoor Medical Practice
    45 Princess Street, Chadsmoor, Cannock · 0.5 mi
  • Moss Street Surgery
    23 Moss Street, Chadsmoor, Cannock · 1.0 mi
  • Hednesford Medical Practice
    Hednesford Valley Health Centre, Station Road, Cannock · 1.1 mi
  • Dr Manickam & Partner
    Hednesford Valley Health Centre, Station Road, Cannock · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Cannock Pye Green Road · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Huntington - Stafford Road · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Tower Garage · 0.9 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Cannock Food · 1.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Well · 0.3 mi
  • Colliery Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Cornwell's Chemists · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
  • Valley Centre Dental Practice · 1.2 mi
  • Dentaire · 1.2 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

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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.

Income5 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned77.5%62.5%
Private rented7.9%20.3%
Social rented14.4%17.1%
Households466

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.6%64.1%
Aged 65+13.5%18.6%
Residents1,154

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks94%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks95%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 Matthews Drive

Ethnic group

HereCannock Chase
White96.5%96.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2%1.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.9%1.4%
Other ethnic group0.4%0.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.2%0.5%

Religion

HereCannock Chase
No religion48.7%41.1%
Christian45.7%52.4%
Not answered2.8%4.9%
Sikh1.9%0.4%
Other religion0.7%0.4%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%
Hindu0.1%0.2%
Muslim0.1%0.3%

Country of birth

HereCannock Chase
Born in the UK96.6%96.4%
Born outside the UK3.4%3.6%

Highest qualification

HereCannock Chase
Level 4 qualifications and above26.4%22.7%
Level 3 qualifications19.9%18.8%
No qualifications17.3%22%
Level 2 qualifications17%15.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.6%11.9%
Apprenticeship4.2%6%
Other qualifications2.5%2.7%

General health

HereCannock Chase
Very good health49.7%43.3%
Good health33.9%35.6%
Fair health11.4%14.7%
Bad health4%4.9%
Very bad health1%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereCannock Chase
2 cars or vans in household39.9%31.7%
1 car or van in household34.5%39.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household14.2%11.8%
No cars or vans in household11.4%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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