Charles Avenue, Essington, Wolverhampton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Charles Avenue, Essington, Wolverhampton · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/wolverhampton-staffordshire/charles-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WV11 2TE.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£288,600

5 sales

Price range

£210k – £380k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

23 Aug 2024

WV11 2TE

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At a glance

House prices£289k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station38 min walkBloxwich North station Schools6 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 5 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

5 property sales on Charles Avenue, Essington, Wolverhampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Aug 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £288,600. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Charles Avenue range from £210,000 to £380,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Charles Avenue compared

WV11 postcode area£244,282

Wolverhampton£318,821

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Charles Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WV11 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	5	£288,600	23 Aug 2024

Sold prices on Charles Avenue

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
8, Charles Avenue WV11 2TE	23 Aug 2024	£380,000	Detached	Freehold
6, Charles Avenue WV11 2TE	30 Jun 2023	£325,000	Detached	Freehold
8, Charles Avenue WV11 2TE	9 Nov 2018	£305,000	Detached	Freehold
7, Charles Avenue WV11 2TE	19 Jan 2018	£223,000	Detached	Freehold
3, Charles Avenue WV11 2TE	19 Oct 2016	£210,000	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
8, Charles Avenue	£305,000 (Nov 2018) → £380,000 (Aug 2024)	+25% over 6 yrs

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Schools near Charles Avenue

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St John's Primary Academy 712 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary Academy 195 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	1.1 mi
St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy 191 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	1.1 mi
Ashmore Park Nursery School 65 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	1.2 mi
Coppice Performing Arts School 989 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	1.3 mi
Oak Meadow Primary School 412 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.4 mi
Featherstone Academy 250 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	1.5 mi
Beacon Academy 488 pupils	Primary	2–11	Outstanding Report	1.5 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, shops and health

Train stations

Bloxwich North station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Bloxwich station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Landywood station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk

Nearest bus stops

The Gables (opp, Brownshore Lane) 3 min walk
The Gables (adj, Brownshore Lane) 3 min walk
St Johns Primary Academy (opp, Hobnock Road) 4 min walk
St Johns Primary Academy (adj, Hobnock Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Essington Medical Centre
Hobnock Road, Essington, Wolverhampton · 0.2 mi
Sina Health Centre
230 Coppice Farm Way, New Invention, Willenhall · 1.1 mi
Ashmore Park Medical Centre
Griffiths Drive, Wolverhampton · 1.2 mi
Griffiths Drive Medical Practice
75 Griffiths Drive, Wolverhampton · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

Marks and Spencer MSA M&S Hilton Park M6 North Moto SF · 0.9 mi
Aldi Aldi Coppice Farm Way · 1.1 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Wolverhampton - Griffiths Drive · 1.2 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Linthouse Service Station · 1.4 mi

Pharmacies

Hawthorne Chemists · 0.2 mi
Coppice Farm Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Ashmore Park Pharmacy · 1.1 mi

Dentists

Blue Cross Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
Ashmore Park Clinic · 1.2 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.6 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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	3 of 10
Employment	2 of 10
Education and skills	3 of 10
Health and disability	3 of 10
Crime	3 of 10
Access to housing and services	4 of 10
Living environment	7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	50.0%	62.5%
Private rented	8.0%	20.3%
Social rented	42.0%	17.1%
Households	698

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	20.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	59.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	20.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,613

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	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	85%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	99%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	90%	92%

Share of homes across South Staffordshire 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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Charles Avenue

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Who lives around Charles Avenue

Ethnic group

	Here	South Staffordshire
White	95.4%	93.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	2%	2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	1.2%	0.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1%	2.8%
Other ethnic group	0.4%	0.5%

Religion

	Here	South Staffordshire
Christian	53.4%	59.2%
No religion	39.8%	32.5%
Not answered	4.8%	4.9%
Sikh	0.8%	1.6%
Muslim	0.5%	0.8%
Other religion	0.3%	0.4%
Hindu	0.2%	0.4%
Jewish	0.1%	–

Country of birth

	Here	South Staffordshire
Born in the UK	97.8%	96.7%
Born outside the UK	2.2%	3.3%

Highest qualification

	Here	South Staffordshire
No qualifications	25.4%	19.3%
Level 4 qualifications and above	21.4%	29.4%
Level 3 qualifications	17.1%	17.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	13.6%	10.2%
Level 2 qualifications	12.9%	14.5%
Apprenticeship	6.8%	6.3%
Other qualifications	2.8%	2.7%

General health

	Here	South Staffordshire
Very good health	40%	45%
Good health	34.7%	35.7%
Fair health	16.3%	14%
Bad health	7.4%	4.1%
Very bad health	1.6%	1.2%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	South Staffordshire
1 car or van in household	38.6%	37.4%
2 cars or vans in household	28.8%	35.1%
No cars or vans in household	23.3%	12.2%
3 or more cars or vans in household	9.3%	15.3%

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 South Staffordshire.

Planning and heritage near Charles Avenue

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