Crab Lane, Willenhall
House prices, sold prices and local information for WV12 5BN, WV12 5BJ, WV12 5BP.
At a glance
20 property sales on Crab Lane, Willenhall have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Sep 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £281,283. Average sale prices rose from £317,500 in 2016 to £375,667 in 2025 (+18%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Crab Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Crab Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WV12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £281,283 | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Terraced | 5 | £259,100 | 23 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Crab Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Crab Lane WV12 5BP | 26 Sep 2025 | £217,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Crab Lane WV12 5BP | 23 Jul 2025 | £460,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1A, Crab Lane WV12 5BJ | 27 Mar 2025 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Crab Lane WV12 5BN | 19 Dec 2024 | £255,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Crab Lane WV12 5BP | 18 Dec 2024 | £301,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Crab Lane WV12 5BN | 8 Nov 2024 | £237,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Crab Lane WV12 5BN | 4 Jun 2024 | £237,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Crab Lane WV12 5BN | 11 May 2023 | £164,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Crab Lane WV12 5BN | 17 Jan 2023 | £129,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Crab Lane WV12 5BN | 17 Jan 2023 | £145,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Crab Lane WV12 5BN | 16 Jul 2021 | £100,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Crab Lane WV12 5BN | 29 Jun 2021 | £212,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1A, Crab Lane WV12 5BJ | 19 Mar 2021 | £349,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Crab Lane WV12 5BN | 29 May 2020 | £185,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Crab Lane WV12 5BN | 8 Jan 2020 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Crab Lane WV12 5BJ | 15 Nov 2019 | £485,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Crab Lane WV12 5BN | 30 Oct 2019 | £140,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Crab Lane WV12 5BN | 16 Jul 2019 | £160,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Crab Lane WV12 5BJ | 27 Jul 2018 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Crab Lane WV12 5BJ | 17 Jan 2018 | £315,250 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Crab Lane WV12 5BP | 17 Mar 2017 | £142,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Crab Lane WV12 5BJ | 31 Oct 2016 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Crab Lane WV12 5BJ | 26 Feb 2016 | £300,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1A, Crab Lane | £349,000 (Mar 2021) → £450,000 (Mar 2025) | +29% over 4 yrs |
| 28, Crab Lane | £160,000 (Jul 2019) → £129,000 (Jan 2023) → £164,000 (May 2023) → £237,000 (Jun 2024) | +48% over 5 yrs |
| 36, Crab Lane | £140,500 (Oct 2019) → £180,000 (Jan 2020) → £212,000 (Jun 2021) | +51% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Crab Lane
Crime
195 crimes were reported within about a mile of Crab Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 84 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 31 |
| Shoplifting | 16 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
| Public order | 11 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Crab Lane is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Sow and River Penk Flood alert 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 Crab Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Academy 488 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Busill Jones Primary School 235 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.5 mi |
| New Invention Infant School 320 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| New Invention Learning Academy 362 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bloxwich Academy 1,383 pupils | All-through | 3–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Woodlands Academy of Learning 446 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Jubilee Academy Mossley 170 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Abbey Primary School 223 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Bloxwich station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Bloxwich North station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Willenhall station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- M6 Motorway Bridge (adjacent, Lichfield Road) 1 min walk
- Pooles Lane (adjacent, Lichfield Road) 2 min walk
- Pooles Lane (before, Lichfield Road) 2 min walk
- M6 Motorway Bridge (after, Lichfield Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- New Invention Health Centre
66 Cannock Road, New Invention, Willenhall · 0.6 mi - Mossley & Dudley Fields Medical Practice
3 Fisher Road, Mossley, Walsall · 0.7 mi - Sina Health Centre
230 Coppice Farm Way, New Invention, Willenhall · 0.8 mi - Ashmore Park Medical Centre
Griffiths Drive, Wolverhampton · 1.1 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 1 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 34.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 50.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 961 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,108 |
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.
Nearby streets in WV12
- Squires Grove£123k
- Lichfield Road£203k
- Stroud Avenue£239k
- Sandbeds Road£181k
- Pooles Lane£259k
- Mill Lane£232k
- Lakelot Close£283k
- Essington Road£99k
- Kewstoke Road£265k
- Brereton Road£143k
- Woodside Way£240k
- Gurnard Close£255k