Larkswood Drive, Wolverhampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for WV4 4UB.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Larkswood Drive, Wolverhampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Aug 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £296,400. Recorded sale prices on Larkswood Drive range from £143,000 to £390,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Larkswood Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Larkswood Drive 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 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £296,400 | 6 Aug 2021 |
Sold prices on Larkswood Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Larkswood Drive WV4 4UB | 6 Aug 2021 | £390,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Larkswood Drive WV4 4UB | 19 Apr 2021 | £5,800 | Other | Freehold |
| 9, Larkswood Drive WV4 4UB | 22 Dec 2020 | £309,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Larkswood Drive WV4 4UB | 27 Mar 2019 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Larkswood Drive WV4 4UB | 12 Apr 2017 | £325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Larkswood Drive WV4 4UB | 2 Nov 2016 | £143,000 | 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 Larkswood Drive
Crime
46 crimes were reported within about a mile of Larkswood Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 28 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Larkswood 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 Larkswood Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladybird Manor School | Other independent special school | 5–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Penn Hall School 150 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Springdale Primary School 406 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Highfields School 1,765 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Penn Fields School 185 pupils | Community special school | 5–19 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School 423 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Warstones Primary School 465 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery 219 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 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 stations
- Wolverhampton station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
- Coseley station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
- Bilbrook station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Spring Hill Lane (after, Warstones Road) 3 min walk
- Spring Hill Lane (before, Warstones Road) 3 min walk
- Springhill Lane (adj, Penn Road) 5 min walk
- Springhill Lane (opp, Penn Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Coalway Road Surgery
Warstones Health Centre, Pinfold Grove, Wolverhampton · 1.0 mi - Rwt Practices Penn Manor Medical Centre
Manor Road, Penn, Wolverhampton · 1.1 mi - Gravel Hill Surgery
Gravel Hill, Wombourne, Wolverhampton · 1.5 mi - Penn Surgery
2A Coalway Road, Penn, Wolverhampton · 1.6 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Penn · 0.9 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Penn Rd Express · 1.0 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Merry Hill Wolverhampton · 1.1 mi
- Asda Express Asda Merryhill Express Petrol · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Penn Care Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Penn Manor Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Boots · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- Brij Dhody Dental Practice · 1.2 mi
- Colosseum Dental (wolverhampton) · 1.2 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 8 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 509 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,278 |
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 Larkswood Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Wolverhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 76.2% | 60.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 16.3% | 21.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.7% | 5.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2% | 9.3% |
Religion
| Here | Wolverhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.6% | 43.8% |
| No religion | 22.7% | 27.8% |
| Sikh | 10.2% | 12% |
| Not answered | 4% | 5.5% |
| Hindu | 3.5% | 3.8% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 5.5% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wolverhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.9% | 77.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.1% | 22.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wolverhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.9% | 26.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19% | 15.1% |
| No qualifications | 17.4% | 25.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.4% | 13.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 11% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 4.9% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 3.7% |
General health
| Here | Wolverhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.6% | 44.8% |
| Good health | 38.7% | 34.4% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 14.4% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wolverhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40% | 22.9% |
| 1 car or van in household | 38.6% | 40.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.6% | 7.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.9% | 28.5% |
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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