Dorchester Road, Willenhall
House prices, sold prices and local information for WV12 5XS.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Dorchester Road, Willenhall have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 Aug 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £120,325. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Dorchester Road range from £90,000 to £149,950. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Dorchester Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dorchester Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WV12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £120,325 | 12 Aug 2022 |
Sold prices on Dorchester Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Dorchester Road WV12 5XS | 12 Aug 2022 | £149,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Dorchester Road WV12 5XS | 8 Apr 2022 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Dorchester Road WV12 5XS | 27 Feb 2020 | £125,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Dorchester Road WV12 5XS | 30 Nov 2018 | £118,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Dorchester Road WV12 5XS | 3 Aug 2017 | £94,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Dorchester Road WV12 5XS | 22 Dec 2016 | £90,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Dorchester Road | £125,000 (Feb 2020) → £149,950 (Aug 2022) | +20% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Dorchester Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Academy 488 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy 191 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| New Invention Infant School 320 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| New Invention Learning Academy 362 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Coppice Performing Arts School 989 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary Academy 195 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Oak Meadow Primary School 412 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ashmore Park Nursery School 65 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | 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 stations
- Bloxwich North station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Bloxwich station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Willenhall station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Milestone (opp, Dorchester Road) 1 min walk
- The Milestone (adj, Dorchester Road) 1 min walk
- Dorchester Road (adj, Essington Road) 2 min walk
- Dorchester Road (opp, Essington Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Sina Health Centre
230 Coppice Farm Way, New Invention, Willenhall · 0.3 mi - New Invention Health Centre
66 Cannock Road, New Invention, Willenhall · 0.5 mi - Ashmore Park Medical Centre
Griffiths Drive, Wolverhampton · 0.7 mi - Griffiths Drive Medical Practice
75 Griffiths Drive, Wolverhampton · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Coppice Farm Way · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op The Square Willenhall · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Willenhall Lichfield Rd Esso Express · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Wolverhampton - Griffiths Drive · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- New Invention Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Coppice Farm Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Ashmore Park Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Ashmore Park Clinic · 0.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 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 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 629 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,526 |
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 | 90% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 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 Dorchester Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.6% | 71.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.5% | 18.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.7% | 3.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.7% | 4.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 2.1% |
Religion
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.8% | 44.7% |
| No religion | 34.8% | 30.2% |
| Sikh | 5.7% | 6% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5.2% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 11.3% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.4% | 85.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.6% | 14.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.7% | 23.7% |
| No qualifications | 21.9% | 26.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.4% | 15.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 14.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 5.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 3.2% |
General health
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.7% | 44.4% |
| Good health | 33.4% | 34.4% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 14.6% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 5% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Walsall | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39% | 40.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.5% | 25.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.2% | 24.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.3% | 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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