Minerva Close, Willenhall
House prices, sold prices and local information for WV12 4BX.
At a glance
2 property sales on Minerva Close, Willenhall have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 2 Sep 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £200,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Minerva Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Minerva Close 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 | 2 | £200,000 | 2 Sep 2022 |
Sold prices on Minerva Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Minerva Close WV12 4BX | 2 Sep 2022 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Minerva Close WV12 4BX | 24 May 2019 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Minerva Close WV12 4BX | 1 Jul 2016 | £109,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Minerva Close | £170,000 (May 2019) → £230,000 (Sep 2022) | +35% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Minerva Close
Crime
266 crimes were reported within about a mile of Minerva Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 126 |
| Vehicle crime | 32 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 26 |
| Other theft | 16 |
| Public order | 16 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Minerva Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper Tame Flood alert area
- River Stour and Smestow Brook in the Black Country and South Staffordshire 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 Minerva Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lodge Farm Primary School 376 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Willenhall E-ACT Academy 1,106 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Rosedale Church of England C Infant School 199 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| New Leaf School 20 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 5–16 | Inadequate Report | 0.3 mi |
| Short Heath Junior School 305 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bentley West Primary School 436 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Old Hall School 134 pupils | Community special school | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lane Head Nursery School 75 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Report | 0.5 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
- Darlaston station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Willenhall station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
- Bloxwich station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Attlee Road (adj, Poplar Avenue) 1 min walk
- Attlee Road (opp, Poplar Avenue) 2 min walk
- Granbourne Road (opp, Stroud Avenue) 2 min walk
- The Homestead (opp, Stroud Avenue) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Modality Kingfisher Darlaston Practice
Bentley Medical Centre, Churchill Road, Walsall · 0.5 mi - Stroud Practice
Bentley Medical Centre, Churchill Road, Walsall · 0.5 mi - Beechdale Centre
Edison Road, Walsall · 0.9 mi - New Invention Health Centre
66 Cannock Road, New Invention, Willenhall · 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 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 471 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,178 |
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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