Riding Way, Willenhall
House prices, sold prices and local information for WV12 5PH.
At a glance
11 property sales on Riding Way, Willenhall have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 27 Sep 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £167,591. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Riding Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Riding Way 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 | 11 | £167,591 | 27 Sep 2024 |
Sold prices on Riding Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41, Riding Way WV12 5PH | 27 Sep 2024 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Riding Way WV12 5PH | 7 Oct 2022 | £234,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Riding Way WV12 5PH | 10 Jan 2022 | £208,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Riding Way WV12 5PH | 6 Apr 2021 | £146,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Riding Way WV12 5PH | 6 Apr 2021 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Riding Way WV12 5PH | 9 Dec 2020 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Riding Way WV12 5PH | 28 Aug 2020 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Riding Way WV12 5PH | 20 Jun 2019 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Riding Way WV12 5PH | 7 Jun 2019 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Riding Way WV12 5PH | 21 Dec 2017 | £115,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Riding Way WV12 5PH | 16 Nov 2017 | £95,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 24, Riding Way | £146,500 (Apr 2021) → £234,000 (Oct 2022) | +60% over 2 yrs |
| 8, Riding Way | £95,000 (Nov 2017) → £115,000 (Dec 2017) | +21% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Riding Way
Crime
228 crimes were reported within about a mile of Riding Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 118 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 29 |
| Vehicle crime | 21 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Riding Way is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Sow and River Penk Flood alert area
- 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 Riding Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlands Academy of Learning 446 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Lane Head Nursery School 75 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| New Leaf School 20 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 5–16 | Inadequate Report | 0.3 mi |
| Rosedale Church of England C Infant School 199 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–7 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Willenhall E-ACT Academy 1,106 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Short Heath Junior School 305 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Old Hall School 134 pupils | Community special school | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| New Invention Infant School 320 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good 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
- Bloxwich station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Bloxwich North station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Willenhall station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Liberal Club (opp, Bloxwich Road North) 2 min walk
- Liberal Club (adj, Bloxwich Road North) 2 min walk
- Manor Farm Drive (adj, Bentley Lane) 3 min walk
- Manor Farm Drive (opp, Bentley Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- New Invention Health Centre
66 Cannock Road, New Invention, Willenhall · 0.5 mi - Beechdale Centre
Edison Road, Walsall · 1.0 mi - Modality Kingfisher Darlaston Practice
Bentley Medical Centre, Churchill Road, Walsall · 1.0 mi - Stroud Practice
Bentley Medical Centre, Churchill Road, Walsall · 1.0 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 7 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 565 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 32.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,270 |
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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