Firsway, Wolverhampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for WV6 8BJ.
At a glance
9 property sales on Firsway, Wolverhampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 May 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £398,444.
House prices on Firsway compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Firsway has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WV6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £398,444 | 31 May 2024 |
Sold prices on Firsway
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, Firsway WV6 8BJ | 31 May 2024 | £520,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Firsway WV6 8BJ | 7 Dec 2023 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Firsway WV6 8BJ | 21 May 2021 | £380,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Firsway WV6 8BJ | 11 Jan 2021 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Firsway WV6 8BJ | 14 Feb 2020 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Firsway WV6 8BJ | 30 Aug 2019 | £341,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Firsway WV6 8BJ | 22 Jun 2018 | £450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Firsway WV6 8BJ | 26 Jul 2016 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Firsway WV6 8BJ | 29 Jan 2016 | £420,000 | 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 Firsway
Crime
97 crimes were reported within about a mile of Firsway in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 34 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Other theft | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Firsway 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 Firsway
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smestow Academy 589 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Inadequate Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wightwick Hall School 175 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Castlecroft Primary School 228 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School 203 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bhylls Acre Primary School 207 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Westacre Infant School 257 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Perton Primary Academy 239 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Perton Middle School 399 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 0.9 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
- Bilbrook station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Wolverhampton station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
- Codsall station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- Torvale Road (adj, Bridgnorth Road) 3 min walk
- Torvale Road (opp, Bridgnorth Road) 3 min walk
- Wightwick Bank (adj, Bridgnorth Road) 4 min walk
- Wightwick Bank (opp, Bridgnorth Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Castlecroft Medical Practice
Castlecroft Avenue, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton · 0.4 mi - Tamar Medical Centre
Severn Drive, Perton, Wolverhampton · 0.8 mi - Lakeside
Lakeside Medical Centre, Church Road, Wolverhampton · 0.9 mi - Coalway Road Surgery
Warstones Health Centre, Pinfold Grove, Wolverhampton · 1.4 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 10 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 658 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,654 |
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 WV6
- Aldersley Road£240k
- Henwood Road£277k
- Cornwall Road£210k
- Wood Road£183k
- The Lindens£93k
- Leicester Street£140k
- Burland Avenue£251k
- Beechwood Court£99k
- Hordern Road£163k
- Newhampton Road West£106k
- Codsall Road£324k
- Wrottesley Road£590k