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Old College Drive, Wednesbury

MyStreetCheck free street report: Old College Drive, Wednesbury · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/wednesbury/old-college-drive/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WS10 0DD.

Average price (last 12 months)
£435,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£230,741
29 sales
Price range
£78k – £435k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Jan 2026
WS10 0DD

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At a glance

House prices£231k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station10 min walkWednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro) Schools7 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband66% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold63% freeholdAcross 30 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

29 property sales on Old College Drive, Wednesbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £435,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £338,708. 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 41% detached, 34% flat, 14% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Old College Drive range from £78,000 to £435,000. 63% of homes sold here were freehold and 37% leasehold.

House prices on Old College Drive compared

WS10 postcode area£218,086
Wednesbury£218,086
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Old College Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WS10 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £163,500 (2 sales)2016£164k2017: £200,250 (4 sales)2017£200k2018: £159,750 (2 sales)2018£160k2019: £174,000 (1 sales)2019£174k2020: £98,500 (1 sales)2020£99k2021: £325,000 (2 sales)2021£325k2022: £259,500 (3 sales)2022£260k2023: £177,400 (5 sales)2023£177k2024: £289,000 (5 sales)2024£289k2025: £258,667 (3 sales)2025£259k2026: £435,000 (1 sales)2026£435k

Tenure: 63% freehold and 37% leasehold across 30 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached12£338,70816 Jan 2026
Flat10£107,70010 Oct 2025
Semi-detached4£261,00020 Sep 2024
Terraced3£168,66730 Sep 2025

Sold prices on Old College Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
15, Old College Drive WS10 0DD 16 Jan 2026£435,000 DetachedFreehold
39, Old College Drive WS10 0DD 10 Oct 2025£126,000 FlatLeasehold
38, Old College Drive WS10 0DD 30 Sep 2025£250,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Old College Drive WS10 0DD 3 Mar 2025£400,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Old College Drive WS10 0DD 11 Nov 2024£400,000 DetachedFreehold
47, Old College Drive WS10 0DD 26 Sep 2024£125,000 FlatLeasehold
91, Old College Drive WS10 0DD 20 Sep 2024£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Old College Drive WS10 0DD 9 Aug 2024£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Old College Drive WS10 0DD 27 Mar 2024£380,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Old College Drive WS10 0DD 8 Dec 2023£425,000 DetachedFreehold
44, Old College Drive WS10 0DD 25 Oct 2023£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, Old College Drive WS10 0DD 20 Oct 2023£130,000 FlatLeasehold
55, Old College Drive WS10 0DD 1 Sep 2023£95,000 FlatLeasehold
49, Old College Drive WS10 0DD 7 Aug 2023£112,000 FlatLeasehold
33, Old College Drive WS10 0DD 14 Jul 2023£125,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Old College Drive WS10 0DD 1 Jun 2022£345,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Old College Drive WS10 0DD 25 Mar 2022£330,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Old College Drive WS10 0DD 4 Feb 2022£103,500 FlatLeasehold
10, Old College Drive WS10 0DD 4 Feb 2021£320,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Old College Drive WS10 0DD 22 Jan 2021£330,000 DetachedFreehold
45, Old College Drive WS10 0DD 27 Mar 2020£98,500 FlatLeasehold
91, Old College Drive WS10 0DD 1 Mar 2019£174,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Old College Drive WS10 0DD 21 Nov 2018£241,500 DetachedFreehold
35, Old College Drive WS10 0DD 23 Aug 2018£78,000 FlatLeasehold
79, Old College Drive WS10 0DD 15 Dec 2017£160,000 TerracedLeasehold
79, Old College Drive WS10 0DD 15 Dec 2017£96,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Old College Drive WS10 0DD 17 Nov 2017£315,000 DetachedFreehold
26, Old College Drive WS10 0DD 13 Apr 2017£230,000 DetachedFreehold
45, Old College Drive WS10 0DD 28 Oct 2016£84,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Old College Drive WS10 0DD 15 Apr 2016£243,000 DetachedFreehold

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
91, Old College Drive £174,000 (Mar 2019) → £270,000 (Sep 2024) +55%
over 6 yrs
2, Old College Drive £243,000 (Apr 2016) → £330,000 (Jan 2021) +36%
over 5 yrs
45, Old College Drive £84,000 (Oct 2016) → £98,500 (Mar 2020) +17%
over 3 yrs
26, Old College Drive £230,000 (Apr 2017) → £241,500 (Nov 2018) +5%
over 2 yrs

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Schools near Old College Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St John's Church of England Primary Academy 193 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Wodensborough Ormiston Academy 1,119 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Moorlands Primary School 206 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Mesty Croft Primary 410 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Hateley Heath Academy 418 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
St John Bosco Catholic Primary School 244 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Tameside Primary Academy 388 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
The Phoenix Collegiate 1,770 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good 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, tram & metro stations

  • Bescot Stadium station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
  • Tame Bridge Parkway station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
  • Dudley Port station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
  • Wednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro) 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro) 0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Woden Road South (after, Chestnut Road) 3 min walk
  • Woden Road South (before, Chestnut Road) 3 min walk
  • Chestnut Road (opposite, Woden Road South) 3 min walk
  • Woden Road South (adj, Bridge Street) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Jubilee Health Centre
    1 Upper Russell Street, Wednesbury · 0.5 mi
  • Oakeswell Health Centre
    Brunswick Park Road, Wednesbury · 0.6 mi
  • New Street Surgery
    New Street, Hill Top, West Bromwich · 0.6 mi
  • Dr Gudi Pv & Partner
    68 Hill Top, West Bromwich · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar PFS EG - OTM - Wednesbury · 0.2 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Hill Top West Bromwich · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Wednesbury West Bromwich · 0.5 mi
  • Farmfoods Farmfoods Wednesbury West Bromwich · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Jubilee Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Well · 0.6 mi
  • Hill Top Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Russell Medical Centre · 0.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned63.5%62.5%
Private rented26.1%20.3%
Social rented9.9%17.1%
Households724

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.9%64.1%
Aged 65+17.5%18.6%
Residents2,030

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)66%80%
Gigabit-capable66%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 networks98%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%92%

Share of homes across Sandwell 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 Old College Drive

Ethnic group

HereSandwell
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh42.7%25.8%
White38.8%57.2%
Other ethnic group9%4%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African7%8.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.5%4.3%

Religion

HereSandwell
Christian32.2%39.9%
Sikh28.8%11.5%
No religion16%26.1%
Muslim10.2%13.4%
Hindu8.3%2.8%
Not answered3.7%5.4%
Other religion0.6%0.7%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%

Country of birth

HereSandwell
Born in the UK63.6%76.4%
Born outside the UK36.4%23.6%

Highest qualification

HereSandwell
No qualifications30.8%28.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above21.8%22.7%
Level 3 qualifications13.9%14.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11%11.5%
Level 2 qualifications10.5%13.6%
Other qualifications7.5%3.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%4.8%

General health

HereSandwell
Very good health47%44.9%
Good health33.7%34.2%
Fair health13.5%14.3%
Bad health5%5.1%
Very bad health0.8%1.5%

Cars or vans per household

HereSandwell
1 car or van in household40.9%42%
2 cars or vans in household24.9%21.7%
No cars or vans in household23.5%29.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.7%7%

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 Sandwell.

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