Sparrow Close, Wednesbury
House prices, sold prices and local information for WS10 9QJ.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Sparrow Close, Wednesbury have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 8 Mar 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £214,375. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Sparrow Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sparrow Close 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 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £214,375 | 8 Mar 2024 |
| Terraced | 3 | £255,000 | 2 Jan 2024 |
Sold prices on Sparrow Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Sparrow Close WS10 9QJ | 8 Mar 2024 | £212,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Sparrow Close WS10 9QJ | 2 Jan 2024 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Sparrow Close WS10 9QJ | 12 Dec 2023 | £265,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Sparrow Close WS10 9QJ | 23 Sep 2021 | £230,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Sparrow Close WS10 9QJ | 12 Feb 2021 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Sparrow Close WS10 9QJ | 4 Aug 2017 | £200,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Sparrow Close WS10 9QJ | 22 Jan 2016 | £170,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Sparrow Close | £200,000 (Aug 2017) → £300,000 (Jan 2024) | +50% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Sparrow Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School 807 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Wood Green Academy 1,518 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Albert Pritchard Infant School 244 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wood Green Junior School 340 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Park Hill Primary School 231 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Hillary Primary School 675 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School 232 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Mesty Croft Primary 410 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good 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
- Bescot Stadium station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Darlaston station 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
- Tame Bridge Parkway station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Wednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro) 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro) 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Stuart Bathurst School (on, Wood Green Road) 1 min walk
- Wood Green High School (opp, Wood Green Road) 1 min walk
- Wood Green High School (adj, Wood Green Road) 1 min walk
- Myvod Road (adj, Wood Green Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Oakeswell Health Centre
Brunswick Park Road, Wednesbury · 0.8 mi - Pleck Health Centre
16 Oxford Street, Walsall · 0.8 mi - The Village Medical Centre
158A Crankhall Lane, Wednesbury · 0.9 mi - Palfrey Health Centre
151 Wednesbury Road, Walsall · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Wednesbury Foodhall · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wednesbury Manor House Rd · 0.6 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Walsall · 0.6 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Walsall Food Warehouse · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Park Lane Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Hillary Street Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Dental Practice · 1.0 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 65.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 11.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 664 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,844 |
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 | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 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 Sparrow Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84% | 57.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 9.5% | 25.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.2% | 8.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 4.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 4% |
Religion
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.7% | 39.9% |
| No religion | 35.6% | 26.1% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 4.6% | 13.4% |
| Sikh | 2.6% | 11.5% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 2.8% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.2% | 76.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.8% | 23.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.1% | 28.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 21.5% | 22.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.6% | 14.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 13.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.6% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.9% | 4.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 3.7% |
General health
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 34.2% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 14.3% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Sandwell | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.6% | 42% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.5% | 21.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 23.3% | 29.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.6% | 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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