Mitre Close, Essington, Wolverhampton

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£216,393

7 sales

Price range

£160k – £290k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

28 Feb 2025

WV11 2DA

At a glance

House prices£216k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station32 min walkBloxwich North station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Mitre Close, Essington, Wolverhampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 28 Feb 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £206,950. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Mitre Close compared

WV11 postcode area£242,454

Wolverhampton£325,700

England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	5	£206,950	28 Feb 2025
Detached	2	£240,000	29 Jun 2021

Sold prices on Mitre Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
5, Mitre Close WV11 2DA	28 Feb 2025	£290,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
16, Mitre Close WV11 2DA	29 Jun 2021	£270,000	Detached	Freehold
15, Mitre Close WV11 2DA	14 May 2021	£195,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
8, Mitre Close WV11 2DA	31 Jan 2020	£160,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
1, Mitre Close WV11 2DA	19 Feb 2019	£210,000	Detached	Freehold
12, Mitre Close WV11 2DA	13 Dec 2018	£189,750	Semi-detached	Freehold
5, Mitre Close WV11 2DA	13 Dec 2017	£200,000	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
5, Mitre Close	£200,000 (Dec 2017) → £290,000 (Feb 2025)	+45% over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Mitre Close

Crime

90 crimes were reported within about a mile of Mitre Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	37
Public order	16
Anti-social behaviour	12
Criminal damage & arson	8
Vehicle crime	6
Shoplifting	3

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Mitre Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Sow and River Penk Flood alert area
Upper Tame 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 Mitre Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St John's Primary Academy 712 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.3 mi
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary Academy 195 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy 191 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Good Report	0.9 mi
Ashmore Park Nursery School 65 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	1.0 mi
Coppice Performing Arts School 989 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	1.1 mi
Oak Meadow Primary School 412 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.2 mi
Beacon Academy 488 pupils	Primary	2–11	Outstanding Report	1.2 mi
Abbey Primary School 223 pupils	Primary	3–11	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

Bloxwich North station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
Bloxwich station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Landywood station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Hill Street (opp, Wolverhampton Road) 2 min walk
Hill Street (adj, Hawthorne Road Link) 2 min walk
St John's Road (opp, Wolverhampton Road) 3 min walk
The Gables (adj, Brownshore Lane) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Essington Medical Centre
Hobnock Road, Essington, Wolverhampton · 0.3 mi
Sina Health Centre
230 Coppice Farm Way, New Invention, Willenhall · 0.7 mi
Ashmore Park Medical Centre
Griffiths Drive, Wolverhampton · 1.0 mi
Griffiths Drive Medical Practice
75 Griffiths Drive, Wolverhampton · 1.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	83.4%	62.5%
Private rented	4.6%	20.3%
Social rented	12.0%	17.1%
Households	753

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	62.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	21.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,887

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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