Chain Gardens, Wolverhampton

House prices, sold prices and local information for WV2 2FA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£255,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2021)
£199,306
14 sales
Price range
£155k – £255k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
12 Jan 2026
WV2 2FA

At a glance

House prices£199k averageSince 2021 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station5 min walkThe Royal (West Midlands Metro) Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

14 property sales on Chain Gardens, Wolverhampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £255,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £219,043. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2021; 3 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Chain Gardens compared

WV2 postcode area£225,187
Wolverhampton£246,525
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chain Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WV2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2021: £190,033 (9 sales)2021£190k2022: £198,995 (2 sales)2022£199k2025: £213,500 (2 sales)2025£214k2026: £255,000 (1 sales)2026£255k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached9£219,04312 Jan 2026
Terraced5£163,78024 Feb 2025

Sold prices on Chain Gardens

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
5, Chain Gardens WV2 2FA 12 Jan 2026£255,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Chain Gardens WV2 2FA 9 May 2025£232,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Chain Gardens WV2 2FA 24 Feb 2025£195,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Chain Gardens WV2 2FA 28 Jan 2022£198,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
12, Chain Gardens WV2 2FA 28 Jan 2022£198,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
14, Chain Gardens WV2 2FA 13 Dec 2021£208,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
15, Chain Gardens WV2 2FA 26 Nov 2021£197,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
10, Chain Gardens WV2 2FA 22 Oct 2021£237,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
9, Chain Gardens WV2 2FA 22 Oct 2021£237,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
6, Chain Gardens WV2 2FA 10 Sep 2021£158,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
7, Chain Gardens WV2 2FA 9 Sep 2021£156,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
1, Chain Gardens WV2 2FA 20 Aug 2021£154,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
3, Chain Gardens WV2 2FA 20 Aug 2021£154,950 Terraced New buildFreehold
2, Chain Gardens WV2 2FA 13 Aug 2021£152,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
4, Chain Gardens WV2 2FA 12 Aug 2021£194,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
5, Chain Gardens WV2 2FA 12 Aug 2021£204,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold

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
5, Chain Gardens £204,950 (Aug 2021) → £255,000 (Jan 2026) +24%
over 4 yrs
11, Chain Gardens £198,995 (Jan 2022) → £232,000 (May 2025) +17%
over 3 yrs
6, Chain Gardens £158,000 (Sep 2021) → £195,000 (Feb 2025) +23%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Chain Gardens

Crime

614 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chain Gardens in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences259
Shoplifting62
Criminal damage & arson54
Public order52
Other theft29
Vehicle crime28

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

Flood risk

Chain Gardens 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 Chain Gardens

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
SS Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy 229 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Grove Primary Academy 441 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy 225 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Eastfield Nursery School 116 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.6 mi
Eastfield Primary School 400 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.6 mi
Phoenix Nursery School 41 pupils Nursery 3–5 Report 0.7 mi
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School 477 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton 17 pupils Other independent 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 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Willenhall station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
  • Coseley station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
  • The Royal (West Midlands Metro) 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
  • Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) 0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • All Saints Church (adj, Steelhouse Lane) 1 min walk
  • All Saints Church (opp, Steelhouse Lane) 1 min walk
  • Cable Street (opposite, Steelhouse Lane) 2 min walk
  • Cable Street (adjacent, Steelhouse Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Health And Beyond
    175 Steelhouse Lane, Wolverhampton · 0.1 mi
  • Duncan Street Primary Care Centre
    Duncan Street, Wolverhampton · 0.6 mi
  • Thornley Street Surgery
    40-44 Thornley Street, Wolverhampton · 0.9 mi
  • East Park Medical Practice
    Jonesfield Crescent, 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 2 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned35.3%62.5%
Private rented30.7%20.3%
Social rented34.0%17.1%
Households641

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1528.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.7%64.1%
Aged 65+7.7%18.6%
Residents1,724

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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