Simcox Road, Wednesbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for WS10 9PA.
At a glance
2 property sales on Simcox Road, Wednesbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 16 Dec 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £151,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2019; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Simcox Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Simcox Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WS10 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £151,000 | 16 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on Simcox Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hair Salon, 1, Simcox Road WS10 9PA | 24 May 2024 | £160,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Hair Salon, 1, Simcox Road WS10 9PA | 14 Apr 2023 | £130,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 7, Simcox Road WS10 9PA | 16 Dec 2022 | £173,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Simcox Road WS10 9PA | 22 Nov 2019 | £129,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Hair Salon, 1, Simcox Road | £130,000 (Apr 2023) → £160,000 (May 2024) | +23% over 1 yr |
| 7, Simcox Road | £129,000 (Nov 2019) → £173,000 (Dec 2022) | +34% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Simcox Road
Crime
395 crimes were reported within about a mile of Simcox Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 175 |
| Shoplifting | 43 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 35 |
| Vehicle crime | 30 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
| Other theft | 23 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Simcox Road 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 Simcox Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Pritchard Infant School 244 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Wood Green Junior School 340 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Old Park Primary School 471 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School 232 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School 807 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Kings Hill Primary School 459 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Salisbury Primary School 317 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wood Green Academy 1,518 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good 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
- Darlaston station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Bescot Stadium station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Tame Bridge Parkway station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Wednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro) 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro) 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Myvod Road (after, Park Lane) 1 min walk
- Park Lane (after, Myvod Road) 2 min walk
- Woden Road North (before, Park Lane) 2 min walk
- Woden Road North (opp, Park Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Darlaston Medical Centre
Birmingham Street, Wednesbury · 0.6 mi - Oakeswell Health Centre
Brunswick Park Road, Wednesbury · 0.7 mi - The Spires Health Centre
Richard Nugent Centre, Kingsbury Close, Wednesbury · 0.8 mi - Darlaston Family Practice
Pinfold Street, Darlaston, Wednesbury · 0.8 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 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.
Income: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 45.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 36.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 675 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,761 |
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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