Wells Close, Tipton
House prices, sold prices and local information for DY4 0AP.
At a glance
4 property sales on Wells Close, Tipton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 15 Dec 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £216,749. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Wells Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wells Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all DY4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £216,749 | 15 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on Wells Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Wells Close DY4 0AP | 15 Dec 2022 | £273,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 5, Wells Close DY4 0AP | 23 Apr 2021 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Wells Close DY4 0AP | 20 Sep 2019 | £179,995 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 8, Wells Close DY4 0AP | 6 Aug 2018 | £174,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Wells Close | £179,995 (Sep 2019) → £240,000 (Apr 2021) → £273,000 (Dec 2022) | +52% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Wells Close
Crime
363 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wells Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 140 |
| Vehicle crime | 47 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 43 |
| Shoplifting | 34 |
| Other theft | 23 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Wells Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper Tame Flood alert area
- River Stour and Smestow Brook in the Black Country and South Staffordshire 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 Wells Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesbury Oak Academy 439 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Gospel Oak School 1,140 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Martin's Church of England Primary School 221 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Glebefields Primary School 366 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Jubilee Park Academy 200 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ocker Hill Academy 248 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Moorcroft Wood Academy 260 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ocker Hill Infant School 221 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.6 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, tram & metro stations
- Coseley station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Tipton station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Dudley Port station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro) 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Loxdale (West Midlands Metro) 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wake Green Road (adj, Wednesbury Oak Road) 3 min walk
- Humphries Crescent (adj, Rocket Pool Drive) 3 min walk
- Wake Green Road (opp, Wednesbury Oak Road) 3 min walk
- Meldon Drive (adj, Rocket Pool Drive) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Swanpool Medical Centre
St. Marks Road, Tipton · 0.5 mi - Glebefields Surgery
St. Marks Road, Tipton · 0.5 mi - Moxley Medical Centre
10 Queen Street, Moxley, Wednesbury · 0.9 mi - Coseley Medical Centre
32-34 Avenue Road, Coseley, Bilston · 1.3 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 7 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 598 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,331 |
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.
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