Apse Close, Wombourne, Wolverhampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for WV5 8BW.
At a glance
9 property sales on Apse Close, Wombourne, Wolverhampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £310,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £252,125. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Apse Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Apse Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WV5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £252,125 | 29 May 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £280,000 | 24 May 2024 |
Sold prices on Apse Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Apse Close WV5 8BW | 29 May 2026 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Apse Close WV5 8BW | 24 May 2024 | £280,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Apse Close WV5 8BW | 2 Dec 2022 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Apse Close WV5 8BW | 8 Jul 2021 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Apse Close WV5 8BW | 24 Feb 2021 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Apse Close WV5 8BW | 20 Jul 2020 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Apse Close WV5 8BW | 22 Jun 2020 | £243,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Apse Close WV5 8BW | 30 Jul 2018 | £246,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Apse Close WV5 8BW | 3 May 2016 | £178,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Apse Close | £246,000 (Jul 2018) → £310,000 (May 2026) | +26% over 8 yrs |
| 10, Apse Close | £178,000 (May 2016) → £260,000 (Jul 2020) | +46% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Apse Close
Crime
50 crimes were reported within about a mile of Apse Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Apse Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Apse Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wombourne High School 995 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Westfield Primary School 398 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 100 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Cherry Trees School 65 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School 211 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Blakeley Heath Primary School 359 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| All Saints' CofE Primary School 107 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Ladybird Manor School | Other independent special school | 5–16 | Report | 1.4 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
- Coseley station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk
- Wolverhampton station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
- Cradley Heath station 6.5 mi · 2 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Windsor Road (opp, Planks Lane) 5 min walk
- Windsor Road (adj, Planks Lane) 6 min walk
- Lindale Drive (adj, Planks Lane) 7 min walk
- Lindale Drive (opp, Planks Lane) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dale Medical Practice
Planks Lane, Wombourne, Wolverhampton · 0.3 mi - Gravel Hill Surgery
Gravel Hill, Wombourne, Wolverhampton · 0.6 mi - Coalway Road Surgery
Warstones Health Centre, Pinfold Grove, Wolverhampton · 2.6 mi - Rwt Practices Penn Manor Medical Centre
Manor Road, Penn, Wolverhampton · 2.6 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 10 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 688 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,706 |
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 WV5
- Common Road£269k
- Wombourne Park£280k
- Planks Lane£336k
- Sytch Lane£274k
- Wombrook Court£157k
- Millfields Way£400k
- Bratch Lane£360k
- Clee View Road£275k
- Giggetty Lane£287k
- Bumblehole Meadows£279k
- Post Office Road£731k
- Station Road£211k