Thirlmere Drive, Essington, Wolverhampton

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£495,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£397,999
7 sales
Price range
£225k – £538k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Dec 2025
WV11 2SB

At a glance

House prices£398k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station33 min walkBloxwich North station Schools6 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Thirlmere Drive, Essington, Wolverhampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £495,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £397,999.

House prices on Thirlmere Drive compared

WV11 postcode area£242,454
Wolverhampton£325,700
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2017: £225,000 (1 sales)2017£225k2020: £389,995 (1 sales)2020£390k2021: £390,000 (1 sales)2021£390k2022: £380,000 (1 sales)2022£380k2023: £538,000 (1 sales)2023£538k2025: £431,500 (2 sales)2025£432k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached7£397,99916 Dec 2025

Sold prices on Thirlmere Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
1, Thirlmere Drive WV11 2SB 16 Dec 2025£495,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Thirlmere Drive WV11 2SB 31 Jul 2025£368,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Thirlmere Drive WV11 2SB 21 Mar 2023£538,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Thirlmere Drive WV11 2SB 27 May 2022£380,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Thirlmere Drive WV11 2SB 16 Dec 2021£390,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Thirlmere Drive WV11 2SB 14 Aug 2020£389,995 DetachedFreehold
19, Thirlmere Drive WV11 2SB 20 Oct 2017£225,000 DetachedFreehold

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 Thirlmere Drive

Crime

108 crimes were reported within about a mile of Thirlmere Drive in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences44
Public order17
Anti-social behaviour11
Criminal damage & arson11
Vehicle crime8
Other theft5

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

Flood risk

Thirlmere Drive 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 Thirlmere Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St John's Primary Academy 712 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary Academy 195 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy 191 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Ashmore Park Nursery School 65 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.8 mi
Coppice Performing Arts School 989 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.8 mi
Oak Meadow Primary School 412 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
Beacon Academy 488 pupils Primary 2–11 Outstanding Report 1.0 mi
New Invention Infant School 320 pupils Primary 3–7 Good Report 1.3 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 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
  • Bloxwich station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
  • Landywood station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • New Street (adj, Wolverhampton Road) 4 min walk
  • New Street (opp, Wolverhampton Road) 4 min walk
  • Hill Street (opp, Wolverhampton Road) 5 min walk
  • St John's Road (opp, Wolverhampton Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Essington Medical Centre
    Hobnock Road, Essington, Wolverhampton · 0.5 mi
  • Sina Health Centre
    230 Coppice Farm Way, New Invention, Willenhall · 0.6 mi
  • Ashmore Park Medical Centre
    Griffiths Drive, Wolverhampton · 0.8 mi
  • Griffiths Drive Medical Practice
    75 Griffiths Drive, Wolverhampton · 0.9 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 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: decile 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned50.0%62.5%
Private rented8.0%20.3%
Social rented42.0%17.1%
Households698

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.2%64.1%
Aged 65+20.6%18.6%
Residents1,613

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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