Larches Place, Chapel Ash, Wolverhampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for WV3 9PX.
At a glance
2 property sales on Larches Place, Chapel Ash, Wolverhampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 6 Dec 2019. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £160,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Larches Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Larches Place 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £160,000 | 6 Dec 2019 |
Sold prices on Larches Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Larches Place WV3 9PX | 6 Dec 2019 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Larches Place WV3 9PX | 17 Nov 2017 | £135,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Larches Place | £135,000 (Nov 2017) → £185,000 (Dec 2019) | +37% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Larches Place
Crime
649 crimes were reported within about a mile of Larches Place in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 268 |
| Shoplifting | 66 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 50 |
| Public order | 48 |
| Vehicle crime | 42 |
| Other theft | 33 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Larches Place 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 Larches Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton Grammar School 739 pupils | Other independent school | 4–18 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy 490 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Merridale Primary School 240 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Wolverhampton Girls' High School 1,211 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| West Park Primary School 278 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton 418 pupils | Primary Sikh | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Broadmeadow Special School 73 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Park Lodge School 1 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | 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
- Wolverhampton station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
- Bilbrook station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Codsall station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
- Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
- Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro) 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Beeches (after, Tettenhall Road) 2 min walk
- The Beeches (opposite, Tettenhall Road) 2 min walk
- Wolverhampton Grammar School (opp, Compton Road) 2 min walk
- Hartley Street (opp, Compton Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Newbridge Surgery
255 Tettenhall Road, Wolverhampton · 0.6 mi - Whitmore Reans Medical Practice
Lowe Street, Wolverhampton · 0.6 mi - Pennfields Medical Centre
Upper Zoar Street, Wolverhampton · 0.7 mi - Thornley Street Surgery
40-44 Thornley Street, Wolverhampton · 0.9 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 33.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 56.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 830 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 74.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,555 |
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