Genge Avenue, Wolverhampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for WV4 6SL.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Genge Avenue, Wolverhampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 14 May 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £165,400. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Genge Avenue range from £139,000 to £190,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Genge Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Genge 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
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £165,400 | 14 May 2021 |
Sold prices on Genge Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15B, Genge Avenue WV4 6SL | 14 May 2021 | £190,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15C, Genge Avenue WV4 6SL | 13 Feb 2020 | £170,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15A, Genge Avenue WV4 6SL | 28 Sep 2018 | £168,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15D, Genge Avenue WV4 6SL | 24 Mar 2017 | £139,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15B, Genge Avenue WV4 6SL | 6 Jan 2017 | £160,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 15B, Genge Avenue | £160,000 (Jan 2017) → £190,000 (May 2021) | +19% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Genge Avenue
Crime
189 crimes were reported within about a mile of Genge Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 99 |
| Vehicle crime | 24 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 20 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Burglary | 9 |
| Public order | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Genge 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 Genge Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Kairos Academy (KS3) 19 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 11–13 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Kairos Academy (KS4) 48 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 14–16 | Inadequate Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Vireo Academy 31 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 5–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Spring Vale Primary School 464 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy 152 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Goldthorn Park Primary School 436 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Parkfield Primary School 191 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lanesfield Primary School 283 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 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, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Coseley station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Wolverhampton station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Tipton station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
- Priestfield (West Midlands Metro) 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- The Royal (West Midlands Metro) 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dovedale Road (opp, Wolverhampton Road East) 1 min walk
- Dovedale Road (adj, Wolverhampton Road East) 2 min walk
- Lawnswood Avenue (adj, Wolverhampton Road East) 2 min walk
- Lawnswood Avenue (opp, Wolverhampton Road East) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Northway Medical Centre
7-8 Alderwood Precinct, Sedgley, Dudley · 1.0 mi - Duncan Street Primary Care Centre
Duncan Street, Wolverhampton · 1.0 mi - Health And Beyond
175 Steelhouse Lane, Wolverhampton · 1.2 mi - Rwt Practices Penn Manor Medical Centre
Manor Road, Penn, Wolverhampton · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar Platinum Retail Sedgley · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Blakenhall Wolverhampton · 0.6 mi
- Spar Spar - Lanesfield · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Hurst Rd Express · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Phoenix Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Anderson Chemist · 0.7 mi
- Supercare Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dovedale Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- The Phoenix Centre · 0.6 mi
- Goldthorn Hill (dental Surgery) · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 50.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 31.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 693 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,791 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Wolverhampton with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Genge Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Wolverhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 47.7% | 60.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 31.3% | 21.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 10% | 9.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.5% | 5.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 5.5% | 3.6% |
Religion
| Here | Wolverhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 38% | 43.8% |
| No religion | 24.2% | 27.8% |
| Sikh | 21.1% | 12% |
| Hindu | 6.9% | 3.8% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 5.5% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wolverhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.7% | 77.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 27.3% | 22.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wolverhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.3% | 25.3% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 22.2% | 26.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 13.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.8% | 15.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.1% | 11% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 4.9% |
| Other qualifications | 5% | 3.7% |
General health
| Here | Wolverhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.8% | 44.8% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 34.4% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 14.4% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wolverhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37.4% | 40.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 31.6% | 28.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.8% | 22.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.2% | 7.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Wolverhampton.
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