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Richards Street, Wednesbury

MyStreetCheck free street report: Richards Street, Wednesbury · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/wednesbury/richards-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WS10 8AJ, WS10 8AL.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£123,264
20 sales
Price range
£60k – £205k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Sep 2025
WS10 8AJ

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At a glance

House prices£123k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station10 min walkDarlaston station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold96% freeholdAcross 25 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

20 property sales on Richards Street, Wednesbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £123,957. Average sale prices rose from £114,013 in 2016 to £169,667 in 2025 (+49%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 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 55% semi-detached, 40% terraced, 5% flat. Recorded sale prices on Richards Street range from £60,000 to £205,000. 96% of homes sold here were freehold and 4% leasehold.

House prices on Richards Street compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Richards Street 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: £114,013 (2 sales)2016£114k2017: £87,500 (2 sales)2017£88k2018: £95,333 (3 sales)2018£95k2019: £92,500 (2 sales)2019£93k2020: £110,000 (1 sales)2020£110k2021: £111,750 (2 sales)2021£112k2022: £153,875 (2 sales)2022£154k2023: £135,000 (1 sales)2023£135k2024: £153,000 (2 sales)2024£153k2025: £169,667 (3 sales)2025£170k

Tenure: 96% freehold and 4% leasehold across 25 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached11£123,95712 Sep 2025
Terraced8£127,09415 May 2025
Flat1£85,0008 Mar 2019

Sold prices on Richards Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
62, Richards Street WS10 8AJ 6 Oct 2025£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Richards Street WS10 8AJ 12 Sep 2025£148,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Richards Street WS10 8AJ 6 Jun 2025£125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Richards Street WS10 8AJ 15 May 2025£205,000 TerracedFreehold
55, Richards Street WS10 8AJ 15 Apr 2025£156,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
86, Richards Street WS10 8AL 17 Jun 2024£136,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Richards Street WS10 8AJ 15 Mar 2024£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Richards Street WS10 8AL 23 Feb 2024£131,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Richards Street WS10 8AJ 24 Nov 2023£135,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
85, Richards Street WS10 8AL 9 Dec 2022£125,250 TerracedFreehold
2, Richards Street WS10 8AJ 4 Jul 2022£182,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Richards Street WS10 8AJ 30 Jun 2021£83,500 TerracedLeasehold
10, Richards Street WS10 8AJ 23 Apr 2021£140,000 TerracedFreehold
82, Richards Street WS10 8AL 31 Jan 2020£110,000 TerracedFreehold
73, Richards Street WS10 8AL 8 Mar 2019£85,000 FlatFreehold
49, Richards Street WS10 8AJ 31 Jan 2019£100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
80, Richards Street WS10 8AL 9 Nov 2018£102,000 TerracedFreehold
96, Richards Street WS10 8AL 21 Feb 2018£104,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
96, Richards Street WS10 8AL 14 Feb 2018£104,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
90, Richards Street WS10 8AL 16 Jan 2018£80,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Richards Street WS10 8AJ 23 Nov 2017£115,000 TerracedFreehold
90, Richards Street WS10 8AL 17 Nov 2017£60,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, Richards Street WS10 8AJ 9 Dec 2016£115,025 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Richards Street WS10 8AJ 12 Sep 2016£113,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, Richards Street WS10 8AJ 27 May 2016£84,000 Semi-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
62, Richards Street £125,000 (Jun 2025) → £160,000 (Oct 2025) +28%
over under a year
8, Richards Street £115,000 (Nov 2017) → £205,000 (May 2025) +78%
over 7 yrs
90, Richards Street £60,000 (Nov 2017) → £80,000 (Jan 2018) +33%
over under a year
61, Richards Street £84,000 (May 2016) → £115,025 (Dec 2016) +37%
over under a year

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Schools near Richards Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston 245 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Salisbury Primary School 317 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Old Church Church of England C Primary School 431 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Kings Hill Primary School 459 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Woods Bank Academy 303 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Pinfold Street Primary School 410 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.7 mi
Rowley View Nursery School 105 pupils Nursery 2–4 Report 0.7 mi
County Bridge Primary School 229 pupils Primary 2–11 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

  • Darlaston station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Willenhall station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Bescot Stadium station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro) 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
  • Bradley Lane (West Midlands Metro) 1.6 mi · 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Why Not (adj, The Green) 4 min walk
  • Why Not (opp, The Green) 4 min walk
  • St Josephs School (before, Blockall) 5 min walk
  • St Josephs School (after, Blockall) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Darlaston Medical Centre
    Birmingham Street, Wednesbury · 0.4 mi
  • Darlaston Health Centre
    Pinfold Street, Wednesbury · 0.5 mi
  • Darlaston Family Practice
    Pinfold Street, Darlaston, Wednesbury · 0.5 mi
  • Rough Hay Surgery
    44B Rough Hay Road, Darlaston, Wednesbury · 0.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Superstore Asda Darlaston Superstore · 0.4 mi
  • Heron Heron Darlaston West Bromwich · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Willenhall Superstore · 0.7 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Outlet M&S Boundary Outlet Walsall · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Asda Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Jhl Pharmacies · 0.5 mi
  • Well · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Bhandal Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
  • Walsall Road Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Darlaston Health Centre · 0.5 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 2 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.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned47.5%62.5%
Private rented15.2%20.3%
Social rented36.9%17.1%
Households762

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.2%64.1%
Aged 65+14.7%18.6%
Residents2,030

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 networks90%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%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 Richards Street

Ethnic group

HereWalsall
White63.5%71.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh26.9%18.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.6%4.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.8%3.3%
Other ethnic group1.2%2.1%

Religion

HereWalsall
Christian39%44.7%
No religion26.5%30.2%
Muslim19.5%11.3%
Not answered6.6%5.2%
Sikh4.6%6%
Hindu2.4%1.8%
Other religion1.2%0.6%
Buddhist0.1%0.2%

Country of birth

HereWalsall
Born in the UK81.9%85.2%
Born outside the UK18.1%14.8%

Highest qualification

HereWalsall
No qualifications29%26.3%
Level 4 qualifications and above20.2%23.7%
Level 2 qualifications14.7%14.2%
Level 3 qualifications14%15.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications13.2%11.5%
Apprenticeship5%5.3%
Other qualifications3.9%3.2%

General health

HereWalsall
Very good health42.3%44.4%
Good health35.5%34.4%
Fair health15%14.6%
Bad health5.7%5%
Very bad health1.5%1.6%

Cars or vans per household

HereWalsall
1 car or van in household40.6%40.4%
No cars or vans in household31.2%24.9%
2 cars or vans in household22.8%25.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.4%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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