Charles Avenue, Wolverhampton

House prices, sold prices and local information for WV4 5BB.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£225,000

2 sales

Price range

£175k – £275k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

11 Sep 2024

WV4 5BB

At a glance

House prices£225k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station27 min walkThe Royal (West Midlands Metro) Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Charles Avenue, Wolverhampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 11 Sep 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £225,000.

House prices on Charles Avenue compared

WV4 postcode area£267,989

Wolverhampton£246,525

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Charles Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WV4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	2	£225,000	11 Sep 2024

Sold prices on Charles Avenue

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
8, Charles Avenue WV4 5BB	11 Sep 2024	£275,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
4, Charles Avenue WV4 5BB	31 Oct 2018	£175,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Charles Avenue

Crime

236 crimes were reported within about a mile of Charles Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	104
Vehicle crime	30
Criminal damage & arson	18
Other theft	18
Public order	18
Burglary	17

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

Flood risk

Charles 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 Charles Avenue

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Colton Hills Community School 1,163 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.3 mi
The Royal School, Wolverhampton 1,488 pupils	All-through	4–19	Report	0.5 mi
Woodfield Primary School 637 pupils	Primary	3–11	Outstanding Report	0.5 mi
St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School 477 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
Goldthorn Park Primary School 436 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Phoenix Nursery School 41 pupils	Nursery	3–5	Report	0.6 mi
Graiseley Primary School 230 pupils	Primary	3–11	Requires improvement Report	0.8 mi
St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy 152 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	5–11	Good 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 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Willenhall station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
The Royal (West Midlands Metro) 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) 1.4 mi · 28 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Himley Crescent (after, Jeremy Road) 4 min walk
Goldthorn Hill Road (opp, Upper Villiers Street) 5 min walk
Jeremy Road (after, Himley Crescent) 5 min walk
Goldthorn Hill Road (adj, Upper Villiers Street) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Penn Surgery
2A Coalway Road, Penn, Wolverhampton · 0.5 mi
Rwt Practices Penn Manor Medical Centre
Manor Road, Penn, Wolverhampton · 0.7 mi
Duncan Street Primary Care Centre
Duncan Street, Wolverhampton · 0.7 mi
Pennfields Medical Centre
Upper Zoar Street, 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 6 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	84.4%	62.5%
Private rented	14.6%	20.3%
Social rented	0.9%	17.1%
Households	467

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	19.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,558

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.

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