Abbey Drive, Walsall
House prices, sold prices and local information for WS3 5BL.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Abbey Drive, Walsall have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 24 Jan 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £177,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% terraced, 20% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Abbey Drive range from £154,000 to £240,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Abbey Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Abbey Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WS3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £177,250 | 24 Jan 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £240,000 | 28 Jul 2023 |
Sold prices on Abbey Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Abbey Drive WS3 5BL | 24 Jan 2025 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Abbey Drive WS3 5BL | 28 Jul 2023 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Abbey Drive WS3 5BL | 7 May 2021 | £154,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Abbey Drive WS3 5BL | 30 Jun 2020 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Abbey Drive WS3 5BL | 16 Mar 2018 | £195,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Abbey Drive | £154,000 (May 2021) → £205,000 (Jan 2025) | +33% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Abbey Drive
Crime
45 crimes were reported within about a mile of Abbey Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 13 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Abbey Drive is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Upper Tame 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 Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryders Hayes School 463 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Pelsall Village School 259 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Michael's Church of England C Primary School 460 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Little Bloxwich CofE VC Primary School | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Ormiston Shelfield Community Academy 1,419 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Rivers Primary Academy 463 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 197 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Lower Farm Primary School 463 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | 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
- Bloxwich station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Bloxwich North station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
- Landywood station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Finger Post (opp, Wolverhampton Road) 2 min walk
- Finger Post (adjacent, Norton Road) 2 min walk
- Finger Post (adjacent, Wolverhampton Road) 2 min walk
- Finger Post (opp, Norton Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- High Street Surgery
High Street, Pelsall, Walsall · 0.4 mi - Chapel Street Surgery
1 Chapel Street, Pelsall, Walsall · 0.5 mi - Lower Farm Health Centre
109 Buxton Road, Bloxwich, Walsall · 1.3 mi - New Road Medical Centre
Park View Centre, Chester Road North, Walsall · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Pelsall · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Pelsall · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Clayhanger Food · 1.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bloxwich Convenience (Knave of Hearts) · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Touchwood Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Touchwood Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Hartshorne Chemist · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Oraco Ltd · 0.3 mi
- Oraco Ltd · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.6 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 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 85.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 477 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,123 |
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 | 90% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Walsall 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Abbey Drive
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Who lives around Abbey Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.1% | 71.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 18.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 3.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 2.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 4.6% |
Religion
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.8% | 44.7% |
| No religion | 34.2% | 30.2% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.2% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0% | 1.8% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97% | 85.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 3% | 14.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.1% | 26.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.9% | 23.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.2% | 15.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.9% | 5.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.8% | 3.2% |
General health
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| Good health | 40.6% | 34.4% |
| Very good health | 38.2% | 44.4% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 14.6% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 5% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39% | 40.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.3% | 25.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.9% | 24.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.7% | 9.2% |
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 Walsall.
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