Backstone Lane, Wednesbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for WS10 8WE.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Backstone Lane, Wednesbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £250,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £243,998. Average sale prices rose from £254,995 in 2019 to £265,000 in 2025 (+4%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% semi-detached, 29% detached. Recorded sale prices on Backstone Lane range from £219,995 to £294,995. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Backstone Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Backstone Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WS10 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £243,998 | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Detached | 2 | £289,995 | 30 Sep 2019 |
Sold prices on Backstone Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Backstone Lane WS10 8WE | 21 Nov 2025 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Backstone Lane WS10 8WE | 28 Feb 2025 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Backstone Lane WS10 8WE | 10 Jan 2023 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Backstone Lane WS10 8WE | 30 Sep 2019 | £284,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Backstone Lane WS10 8WE | 30 Sep 2019 | £202,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Backstone Lane WS10 8WE | 30 Sep 2019 | £294,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Backstone Lane WS10 8WE | 30 Sep 2019 | £202,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Backstone Lane WS10 8WE | 27 Sep 2019 | £219,995 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Backstone Lane WS10 8WE | 27 Sep 2019 | £219,995 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Backstone Lane | £219,995 (Sep 2019) → £250,000 (Nov 2025) | +14% over 6 yrs |
| 9, Backstone Lane | £202,000 (Sep 2019) → £280,000 (Feb 2025) | +39% over 5 yrs |
| 11, Backstone Lane | £202,000 (Sep 2019) → £250,000 (Jan 2023) | +24% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Backstone Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Academy Darlaston 1,059 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Pinfold Street Primary School 410 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Rowley View Nursery School 105 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Old Church Church of England C Primary School 431 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall 1,464 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Field View Primary School 427 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Woods Bank Academy 303 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Moorcroft Wood Academy 260 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 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, tram & metro stations
- Willenhall station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Darlaston station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Coseley station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Loxdale (West Midlands Metro) 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro) 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wells Avenue (adj, Stanbury Avenue) 2 min walk
- Wells Avenue (opp, Stanbury Avenue) 2 min walk
- Burns Road (after, Hughes Road) 4 min walk
- Burns Road (before, Hughes Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Moxley Medical Centre
10 Queen Street, Moxley, Wednesbury · 0.4 mi - Rough Hay Surgery
44B Rough Hay Road, Darlaston, Wednesbury · 0.6 mi - Darlaston Family Practice
Pinfold Street, Darlaston, Wednesbury · 0.7 mi - Darlaston Health Centre
Pinfold Street, Wednesbury · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Bilston Wolverhampton · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Willenhall Rd Express · 0.7 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Darlaston Superstore · 0.7 mi
- Heron Heron Darlaston West Bromwich · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Brutons Pharmacy (moxley) · 0.4 mi
- Brutons Pharmacy (darlaston) · 0.6 mi
- Well · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Darlaston Health Centre · 0.7 mi
- Walsall Road Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Bhandal Dental Surgery · 0.9 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 55.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 22.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 765 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,166 |
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.
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Who lives around Backstone Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 75.3% | 71.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 13.7% | 18.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.1% | 4.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 2.1% |
Religion
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41% | 30.2% |
| Christian | 40.5% | 44.7% |
| Muslim | 5.8% | 11.3% |
| Sikh | 4.3% | 6% |
| Not answered | 4% | 5.2% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.8% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.2% | 85.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.8% | 14.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.2% | 26.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.5% | 23.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.4% | 15.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.3% | 5.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 3.2% |
General health
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.5% | 44.4% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 34.4% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 14.6% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 5% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.8% | 40.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.2% | 25.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.5% | 24.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.5% | 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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