Captains Close, Wolverhampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for WV3 9EA.
At a glance
2 property sales on Captains Close, Wolverhampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 15 Nov 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £446,250.
House prices on Captains Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Captains Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WV3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £446,250 | 15 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on Captains Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Captains Close WV3 9EA | 15 Nov 2024 | £405,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Captains Close WV3 9EA | 14 Jan 2021 | £487,500 | 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 Captains Close
Crime
209 crimes were reported within about a mile of Captains Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 84 |
| Shoplifting | 40 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 21 |
| Vehicle crime | 20 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Other theft | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Captains Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Stour and Smestow Brook in the Black Country and South Staffordshire Flood alert area
- Smestow Brook at Wightwick 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 Captains Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Cedars School 68 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Peter's Collegiate Academy 1,329 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Edmund's Catholic Academy 1,171 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Westacre Infant School 257 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Uplands Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School 203 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School 244 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Wolverhampton Girls' High School 1,211 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 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 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
- Bilbrook station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
- Codsall station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Alpine Way (opp, Compton Road West) 2 min walk
- Alpine Way (adj, Compton Road West) 2 min walk
- The Parklands (adj, Finchfield Hill) 4 min walk
- The Parklands (opp, Finchfield Hill) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Newbridge Surgery
255 Tettenhall Road, Wolverhampton · 0.8 mi - Castlecroft Medical Practice
Castlecroft Avenue, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton · 1.0 mi - Tettenhall Medical Practice
Lower Street, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton · 1.1 mi - Coalway Road Surgery
Warstones Health Centre, Pinfold Grove, Wolverhampton · 1.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 619 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 33.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,459 |
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.
Nearby streets in WV3
- Trysull Road£297k
- Coalway Road£227k
- Westacre Crescent£111k
- Church Road£221k
- Jeffcock Road£295k
- Compton Road£295k
- Victoria Road£196k
- Tettenhall Road£95k
- Bhylls Lane£265k
- Merridale Street West£118k
- Merridale Road£110k
- Lea Road£190k