Riverside Way, Coven, Wolverhampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for WV9 5JF.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Riverside Way, Coven, Wolverhampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Feb 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £198,679. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Riverside Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Riverside Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WV9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £198,679 | 12 Jun 2023 |
| Terraced | 1 | £161,000 | 29 Feb 2024 |
Sold prices on Riverside Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Riverside Way WV9 5JF | 29 Feb 2024 | £161,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Riverside Way WV9 5JF | 12 Jun 2023 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Riverside Way WV9 5JF | 23 Feb 2023 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Riverside Way WV9 5JF | 12 Oct 2022 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Riverside Way WV9 5JF | 7 May 2021 | £174,250 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Riverside Way WV9 5JF | 26 Mar 2021 | £254,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Riverside Way WV9 5JF | 15 Mar 2021 | £172,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Riverside Way WV9 5JF | 28 Jul 2016 | £180,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Riverside Way | £172,000 (Mar 2021) → £185,000 (Feb 2023) | +8% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Riverside Way
Crime
11 crimes were reported within about a mile of Riverside Way 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 | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Riverside Way is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Sow and River Penk Flood alert area
- River Penk at Coven Flood warning 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 Riverside Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's CofE First School 139 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–9 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Brewood Middle CofE Academy 422 pupils | Middle deemed secondary Church of England | 9–13 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| St Mary and St Chad CofE First School 172 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–9 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| St. Dominic's Grammar School 329 pupils | Other independent school | 4–18 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| School of Coding AEP Limited 5 pupils | Other independent school | 13–16 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Featherstone Academy 250 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 2.3 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School 91 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 2.4 mi |
| Lane Green First School 145 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 2.6 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 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Codsall station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
- Penkridge station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Post Office (adj, Brewood Road) 4 min walk
- Post Office (opp, Brewood Road) 4 min walk
- School Lane (opp, Brewood Road) 4 min walk
- School Lane (adj, Brewood Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ashfield Road Surgery
39 Ashfield Road, Fordhouses, Wolverhampton · 2.2 mi - Featherstone
Old Lane, Featherstone, Wolverhampton · 2.2 mi - Brewood Medical Practice
Kiddemore Green Road, Brewood, Stafford · 2.4 mi - Fordhouses Medical Centre
68 Marsh Lane, Ford Houses, Wolverhampton · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Coven · 0.1 mi
- Asda Express Asda Gateway Express Petrol · 1.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Brewood · 2.0 mi
- Spar Spar - Brewood · 2.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Coven Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Brewood Pharmacy · 2.0 mi
Dentists
- Dental Dept. · 1.2 mi
- Time For Teeth Hmp Oakwood · 1.3 mi
- Time For Teeth Hmp Featherstone · 1.5 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 5 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 692 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 35.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,477 |
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 Riverside Way
Ethnic group
| Here | South Staffordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.8% | 93.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.5% | 2.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.2% | 2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | South Staffordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 64% | 59.2% |
| No religion | 26% | 32.5% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 4.9% |
| Sikh | 2.5% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | South Staffordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 96.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.9% | 3.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Staffordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.5% | 19.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 23.9% | 29.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.6% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.8% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.3% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | South Staffordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 38.4% | 45% |
| Good health | 37.9% | 35.7% |
| Fair health | 16.9% | 14% |
| Bad health | 5.5% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Staffordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.8% | 37.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.3% | 35.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15% | 15.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.8% | 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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