Dickens Road, Wolverhampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for WV10 8SD, WV10 8RU.
At a glance
5 property sales on Dickens Road, Wolverhampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 31 Mar 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £169,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Dickens Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dickens Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WV10 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £169,500 | 31 Mar 2023 |
| Terraced | 1 | £135,000 | 2 Jul 2021 |
Sold prices on Dickens Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96, Dickens Road WV10 8SD | 31 Mar 2023 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Dickens Road WV10 8RU | 7 Oct 2022 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 77, Dickens Road WV10 8SD | 2 Jul 2021 | £135,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 98, Dickens Road WV10 8SD | 16 Aug 2019 | £146,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 98, Dickens Road WV10 8SD | 20 Sep 2018 | £112,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 98, Dickens Road | £112,000 (Sep 2018) → £146,000 (Aug 2019) | +30% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Dickens Road
Crime
183 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dickens Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 85 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 22 |
| Shoplifting | 17 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Public order | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Dickens Road 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 Dickens Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berrybrook Primary School 214 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Westcroft School 207 pupils | Academy special converter | 5–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bushbury Hill Primary School 243 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.4 mi |
| Moreton School 1,130 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Fallings Park Primary School 685 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy 1,222 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Long Knowle Primary School 212 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| D'Eyncourt Primary School 302 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 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
- Wolverhampton station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
- Willenhall station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- Bloxwich North station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Masefield Road (after, Dickens Road) 1 min walk
- Masefield Road (before, Dickens Road) 1 min walk
- Keats Road (after, Tennyson Road) 2 min walk
- Keats Road (before, Tennyson Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Keats Grove Surgery
17 Keats Grove, Wolverhampton · 0.2 mi - Primrose Lane Practice
Wolverhampton P C T, Primrose Lane, Wolverhampton · 0.4 mi - Dr St Pierre-Libberton
60-62 Cannock Road, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton · 0.5 mi - Poplars Medical Centre
The Poplars, Third Avenue, Wolverhampton · 0.7 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 1 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 43.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 47.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 636 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,692 |
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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