Genge Avenue, Parkfields, Wolverhampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for WV4 6SL.
At a glance
4 property sales on Genge Avenue, Parkfields, Wolverhampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Jan 2020. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £124,250. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 4 | £124,250 | 17 Jan 2020 |
Sold prices on Genge Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Genge Avenue WV4 6SL | 17 Jan 2020 | £117,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Genge Avenue WV4 6SL | 21 Nov 2018 | £123,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Genge Avenue WV4 6SL | 30 Aug 2018 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Genge Avenue WV4 6SL | 14 Dec 2016 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Genge Avenue WV4 6SL | 28 Jan 2016 | £117,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Genge Avenue | £117,000 (Jan 2016) → £117,000 (Jan 2020) | +0% over 4 yrs |
| 12, Genge Avenue | £110,000 (Aug 2018) → £123,000 (Nov 2018) | +12% over under a year |
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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 and local GPs
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
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 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
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.
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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