Hilary Drive, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for WV3 7NJ.
At a glance
11 property sales on Hilary Drive, Merry Hill, Wolverhampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 5 Sep 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £244,550.
House prices on Hilary Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hilary Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WV3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £244,550 | 5 Sep 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £245,000 | 29 Sep 2023 |
Sold prices on Hilary Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Hilary Drive WV3 7NJ | 5 Sep 2025 | £250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Hilary Drive WV3 7NJ | 16 Jan 2024 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Hilary Drive WV3 7NJ | 29 Sep 2023 | £245,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Hilary Drive WV3 7NJ | 19 Jul 2023 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Hilary Drive WV3 7NJ | 29 Apr 2022 | £318,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Hilary Drive WV3 7NJ | 13 Aug 2021 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Hilary Drive WV3 7NJ | 4 Dec 2020 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Hilary Drive WV3 7NJ | 28 Aug 2020 | £205,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Hilary Drive WV3 7NJ | 8 Mar 2019 | £193,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Hilary Drive WV3 7NJ | 15 Jan 2019 | £249,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Hilary Drive WV3 7NJ | 19 Dec 2018 | £240,000 | 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 Hilary Drive
Crime
187 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hilary Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 88 |
| Vehicle crime | 27 |
| Other theft | 19 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 15 |
| Public order | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Hilary Drive 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 Hilary Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warstones Primary School 465 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery 219 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Springdale Primary School 406 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Uplands Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Highfields School 1,765 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Penn Fields School 185 pupils | Community special school | 5–19 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Woodfield Primary School 637 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bhylls Acre Primary School 207 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 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 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
- Bilbrook station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
- Coseley station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
- Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro) 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Attwell Park (adj, Trysull Road) 2 min walk
- Attwell Park (opp, Trysull Road) 2 min walk
- Laurel Grove (adj, Oxbarn Avenue) 2 min walk
- Laurel Grove (opp, Oxbarn Avenue) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Coalway Road Surgery
Warstones Health Centre, Pinfold Grove, Wolverhampton · 0.2 mi - Penn Surgery
2A Coalway Road, Penn, Wolverhampton · 0.8 mi - Rwt Practices Penn Manor Medical Centre
Manor Road, Penn, Wolverhampton · 1.0 mi - Castlecroft Medical Practice
Castlecroft Avenue, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton · 1.2 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 5 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 630 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,462 |
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 WV3
- Trysull Road£297k
- Coalway Road£227k
- Westacre Crescent£111k
- Church Road£221k
- Jeffcock Road£295k
- Compton Road£295k
- Victoria Road£196k
- Tettenhall Road£95k
- Bhylls Lane£265k
- Merridale Street West£118k
- Merridale Road£110k
- Lea Road£190k