John Riley Drive, Willenhall
House prices, sold prices and local information for WV12 5AS.
At a glance
7 property sales on John Riley Drive, Willenhall have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £225,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £157,750.
House prices on John Riley Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. John Riley Drive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £157,750 | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £136,995 | 29 Feb 2016 |
Sold prices on John Riley Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, John Riley Drive WV12 5AS | 30 Jan 2026 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, John Riley Drive WV12 5AS | 12 Sep 2025 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 31, John Riley Drive WV12 5AS | 12 Sep 2025 | £10,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 2, John Riley Drive WV12 5AS | 17 Jan 2025 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, John Riley Drive WV12 5AS | 24 Mar 2020 | £162,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 17, John Riley Drive WV12 5AS | 31 Aug 2018 | £153,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 3, John Riley Drive WV12 5AS | 27 Jul 2018 | £147,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, John Riley Drive WV12 5AS | 30 Sep 2016 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 22, John Riley Drive WV12 5AS | 11 Mar 2016 | £82,500 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 18, John Riley Drive WV12 5AS | 29 Feb 2016 | £136,995 | Detached | Leasehold |
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.
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Crime and flood risk near John Riley Drive
Crime
213 crimes were reported within about a mile of John Riley Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 91 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 32 |
| Public order | 21 |
| Shoplifting | 17 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
John Riley Drive 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 John Riley Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Invention Learning Academy 362 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| New Invention Infant School 320 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Beacon Academy 488 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Woodlands Academy of Learning 446 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Coppice Performing Arts School 989 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy 191 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Oak Meadow Primary School 412 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Pool Hayes Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement 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 stations
- Bloxwich station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Bloxwich North station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Willenhall station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Baynton Road (opp, Essington Road) 1 min walk
- Baynton Road (adj, Essington Road) 1 min walk
- Cannock Road (opposite, Lichfield Road) 2 min walk
- Cannock Road (before, Lichfield Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- New Invention Health Centre
66 Cannock Road, New Invention, Willenhall · 0.2 mi - Sina Health Centre
230 Coppice Farm Way, 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
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 6 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 516 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,350 |
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