Formby Avenue, Perton, Wolverhampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for WV6 7YU.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Formby Avenue, Perton, Wolverhampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £340,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £308,158. Recorded sale prices on Formby Avenue range from £257,000 to £355,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Formby Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Formby Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WV6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £308,158 | 2 Apr 2026 |
Sold prices on Formby Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Formby Avenue WV6 7YU | 2 Apr 2026 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Formby Avenue WV6 7YU | 28 Feb 2025 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Formby Avenue WV6 7YU | 18 Mar 2022 | £319,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Formby Avenue WV6 7YU | 9 Sep 2021 | £355,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Formby Avenue WV6 7YU | 4 Oct 2019 | £257,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Formby Avenue WV6 7YU | 11 Jul 2019 | £267,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Formby Avenue
Crime
48 crimes were reported within about a mile of Formby Avenue 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 | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Formby Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Sow and River Penk 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 Formby Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perton First School 278 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Perton Primary Academy 239 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Perton Middle School 399 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Wightwick Hall School 175 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–19 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Woodthorne Primary School 396 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Regis Church of England Academy 798 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Tettenhall Wood School 172 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–19 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School 203 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 1.2 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
- Bilbrook station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
- Codsall station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
- Albrighton station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Leasowe Drive (opp, The Parkway) 2 min walk
- Leasowe Drive (adj, The Parkway) 2 min walk
- Shackleton Drive (opp, The Parkway) 3 min walk
- Shackleton Drive (adj, The Parkway) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lakeside
Lakeside Medical Centre, Church Road, Wolverhampton · 0.3 mi - Tamar Medical Centre
Severn Drive, Perton, Wolverhampton · 0.5 mi - Castlecroft Medical Practice
Castlecroft Avenue, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton · 1.5 mi - Russell House Surgery
Business Hub, Wolverhampton Road, Wolverhampton · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wolverhampton Perton Anders · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Perton · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Tettenhall · 1.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Compton · 1.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.4 mi
- Tettenhall Wood Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Bridgnorth Road Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Perton Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Wightwick Dental Practice · 1.2 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 759 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,667 |
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.
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.
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Who lives around Formby Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | South Staffordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.5% | 93.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.7% | 2.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.8% | 2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | South Staffordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56% | 59.2% |
| No religion | 34.6% | 32.5% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 4.9% |
| Sikh | 3.2% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | South Staffordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.4% | 96.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.6% | 3.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Staffordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.9% | 29.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.2% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 14.5% |
| No qualifications | 14.6% | 19.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | South Staffordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.2% | 45% |
| Good health | 37.6% | 35.7% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 14% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Staffordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.1% | 37.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.5% | 35.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.8% | 15.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.5% | 12.2% |
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.
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