Melbourne Road, Cannock
House prices, sold prices and local information for WS12 2SH.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Melbourne Road, Cannock have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 May 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £143,417. 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 75% semi-detached, 19% terraced, 6% detached. Recorded sale prices on Melbourne Road range from £70,000 to £280,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Melbourne Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Melbourne Road 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 17 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 12 | £143,417 | 24 May 2024 |
| Terraced | 3 | £113,167 | 21 Feb 2020 |
| Detached | 1 | £280,000 | 29 Mar 2018 |
Sold prices on Melbourne Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Melbourne Road WS12 2SH | 24 May 2024 | £187,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Melbourne Road WS12 2SH | 21 Dec 2022 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Melbourne Road WS12 2SH | 25 Feb 2022 | £134,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Melbourne Road WS12 2SH | 30 Nov 2021 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Melbourne Road WS12 2SH | 2 Jul 2021 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Melbourne Road WS12 2SH | 25 Jun 2021 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Melbourne Road WS12 2SH | 26 Jun 2020 | £149,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Melbourne Road WS12 2SH | 21 Feb 2020 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Melbourne Road WS12 2SH | 31 Jan 2020 | £123,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 70, Melbourne Road WS12 2SH | 15 Nov 2019 | £299,950 | Other | Freehold |
| 33, Melbourne Road WS12 2SH | 14 Jun 2019 | £147,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Melbourne Road WS12 2SH | 4 May 2018 | £97,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 70, Melbourne Road WS12 2SH | 29 Mar 2018 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41, Melbourne Road WS12 2SH | 5 Jan 2018 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, Melbourne Road WS12 2SH | 21 Nov 2017 | £70,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Melbourne Road WS12 2SH | 23 Jun 2017 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Melbourne Road WS12 2SH | 24 Mar 2016 | £122,500 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Melbourne Road | £123,000 (Jan 2020) → £187,000 (May 2024) | +52% over 4 yrs |
| 28, Melbourne Road | £175,000 (Nov 2021) → £190,000 (Dec 2022) | +9% over 1 yr |
| 61, Melbourne Road | £97,000 (May 2018) → £120,000 (Feb 2020) | +24% over 2 yrs |
| 70, Melbourne Road | £280,000 (Mar 2018) → £299,950 (Nov 2019) | +7% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Melbourne Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heath Hayes Primary Academy 203 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Five Ways Primary School 597 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Gorsemoor Primary School 384 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Peter's CofE Primary Academy 473 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Kingsmead School 1,427 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 223 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Norton Canes High School 400 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 1.2 mi |
| Hednesford Nursery School 12 pupils | Nursery | 0–4 | Good Report | 1.3 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 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Cannock station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Landywood station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Melbourne Crescent (adj, Melbourne Road) 1 min walk
- Melbourne Crescent (opp, Melbourne Road) 1 min walk
- Langholm Drive (adj, Hobart Road) 1 min walk
- Langholm Drive (opp, Hobart Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Heath Hayes Health Centre
Gorsemoor Road, Heath Hayes, Cannock · 0.4 mi - Rawnsley Surgery
Rawnsley Road, Cannock · 1.1 mi - Norton Canes Practice
Norton Canes Clinic, Brownhills Road, Cannock · 1.4 mi - Norton Canes Health Centre
Brownhills Road, Norton Canes, Cannock · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Cannock Superstore · 0.8 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Hednesford · 1.0 mi
- Aldi Aldi Hednesford Cannock · 1.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Norton Canes Food · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Bains Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Rawnsley Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Hednesford Road (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
- Valley Centre Dental Practice · 1.3 mi
- Dentaire · 1.4 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 3 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 687 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,417 |
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 Melbourne Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Cannock Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.6% | 96.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Cannock Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.5% | 52.4% |
| No religion | 39.9% | 41.1% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 4.9% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Cannock Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.3% | 96.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.7% | 3.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Cannock Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27% | 22% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20% | 22.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 17.3% | 15.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.5% | 18.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.1% | 11.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Cannock Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 35.6% | 43.3% |
| Good health | 35% | 35.6% |
| Fair health | 19.3% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 7% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Cannock Chase | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 51.5% | 39.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.1% | 31.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 19.4% | 16.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7% | 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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