Birches Barn Avenue, Wolverhampton

House prices, sold prices and local information for WV3 7BT.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£209,319
21 sales
Price range
£118k – £290k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Feb 2025
WV3 7BT

At a glance

House prices£209k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station28 min walkWolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

21 property sales on Birches Barn Avenue, Wolverhampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 5 Feb 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £201,800. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Birches Barn Avenue compared

WV3 postcode area£263,305
Wolverhampton£246,525
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Birches Barn Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WV3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £165,500 (3 sales)2016£166k2018: £190,250 (1 sales)2018£190k2019: £150,000 (4 sales)2019£150k2020: £211,488 (4 sales)2020£211k2021: £223,750 (2 sales)2021£224k2022: £253,125 (4 sales)2022£253k2024: £256,500 (2 sales)2024£257k2025: £290,000 (1 sales)2025£290k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached14£201,8005 Feb 2025
Detached4£266,00012 Aug 2024
Terraced3£168,8334 Nov 2022

Sold prices on Birches Barn Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
40, Birches Barn Avenue WV3 7BT 5 Feb 2025£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Birches Barn Avenue WV3 7BT 12 Aug 2024£280,000 DetachedFreehold
49, Birches Barn Avenue WV3 7BT 31 May 2024£233,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Birches Barn Avenue WV3 7BT 4 Nov 2022£206,500 TerracedFreehold
16, Birches Barn Avenue WV3 7BT 14 Jul 2022£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Birches Barn Avenue WV3 7BT 24 May 2022£250,000 DetachedFreehold
51, Birches Barn Avenue WV3 7BT 19 May 2022£281,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Birches Barn Avenue WV3 7BT 24 Sep 2021£247,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Birches Barn Avenue WV3 7BT 9 Jun 2021£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Avenue House, Birches Barn Avenue WV3 7BT 22 Oct 2020£253,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Birches Barn Avenue WV3 7BT 18 Sep 2020£254,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Birches Barn Avenue WV3 7BT 5 Jun 2020£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Birches Barn Avenue WV3 7BT 10 Jan 2020£143,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26, Birches Barn Avenue WV3 7BT 20 Dec 2019£165,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Birches Barn Avenue WV3 7BT 11 Oct 2019£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Birches Barn Avenue WV3 7BT 31 May 2019£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Birches Barn Avenue WV3 7BT 7 Jan 2019£135,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Birches Barn Avenue WV3 7BT 6 Apr 2018£190,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Birches Barn Avenue WV3 7BT 4 Mar 2016£191,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Birches Barn Avenue WV3 7BT 22 Jan 2016£188,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Birches Barn Avenue WV3 7BT 7 Jan 2016£117,500 Semi-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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
6, Birches Barn Avenue £150,000 (Oct 2019) → £143,000 (Jan 2020) -5%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Birches Barn Avenue

Crime

266 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birches Barn Avenue 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 offences118
Vehicle crime30
Other theft25
Criminal damage & arson22
Public order18
Anti-social behaviour13

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

Flood risk

Birches Barn Avenue is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Birches Barn Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bantock Primary School 434 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Woodfield Primary School 637 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Merridale Primary School 240 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Warstones Primary School 465 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Uplands Junior School Primary 7–11 Report 0.7 mi
The Royal School, Wolverhampton 1,488 pupils All-through 4–19 Report 0.7 mi
St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery 219 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Kingsley Academy Other independent special school 11–16 Report 0.8 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, tram & metro stations

  • Wolverhampton station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Coseley station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
  • Bilbrook station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
  • Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
  • Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro) 1.5 mi · 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Little Birches (opposite, Hughes Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Church Walk (opp, Church Road) 3 min walk
  • Little Birches (adjacent, Hughes Avenue) 3 min walk
  • The Gunmakers Arms (opp, Oxbarn Avenue) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Penn Surgery
    2A Coalway Road, Penn, Wolverhampton · 0.5 mi
  • Coalway Road Surgery
    Warstones Health Centre, Pinfold Grove, Wolverhampton · 0.7 mi
  • Pennfields Medical Centre
    Upper Zoar Street, Wolverhampton · 0.7 mi
  • Rwt Practices Penn Manor Medical Centre
    Manor Road, Penn, Wolverhampton · 1.0 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 4 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned73.4%62.5%
Private rented11.1%20.3%
Social rented15.4%17.1%
Households605

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.6%64.1%
Aged 65+17.6%18.6%
Residents1,521

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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