Lesscroft Close, Wolverhampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for WV9 5LJ.
At a glance
12 property sales on Lesscroft Close, Wolverhampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £260,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £163,875. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Lesscroft Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lesscroft Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WV9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £163,875 | 24 Nov 2023 |
| Detached | 6 | £220,167 | 10 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Lesscroft Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Lesscroft Close WV9 5LJ | 10 Jul 2026 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Lesscroft Close WV9 5LJ | 24 Nov 2023 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Lesscroft Close WV9 5LJ | 25 Aug 2023 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Lesscroft Close WV9 5LJ | 21 Jul 2023 | £275,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Lesscroft Close WV9 5LJ | 14 Feb 2022 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Lesscroft Close WV9 5LJ | 6 Nov 2020 | £161,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Lesscroft Close WV9 5LJ | 7 Sep 2020 | £195,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Lesscroft Close WV9 5LJ | 22 Jan 2020 | £190,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Lesscroft Close WV9 5LJ | 6 Dec 2019 | £151,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Lesscroft Close WV9 5LJ | 28 Jun 2019 | £210,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Lesscroft Close WV9 5LJ | 10 Dec 2018 | £147,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Lesscroft Close WV9 5LJ | 15 Jun 2018 | £144,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Lesscroft Close WV9 5LJ | 26 Jan 2018 | £140,750 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Lesscroft Close WV9 5LJ | 22 Apr 2016 | £110,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Lesscroft Close | £195,000 (Sep 2020) → £260,000 (Jul 2026) | +33% over 6 yrs |
| 1, Lesscroft Close | £147,500 (Dec 2018) → £151,000 (Dec 2019) → £200,000 (Nov 2023) | +36% over 5 yrs |
| 20, Lesscroft Close | £144,000 (Jun 2018) → £200,000 (Aug 2023) | +39% over 5 yrs |
| 8, Lesscroft Close | £210,000 (Jun 2019) → £190,000 (Jan 2020) → £240,000 (Feb 2022) | +14% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Lesscroft Close
Crime
104 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lesscroft Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 46 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lesscroft Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- River Sow and River Penk 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 Lesscroft Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School 222 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ormiston NEW Academy 1,094 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| School of Coding AEP Limited 5 pupils | Other independent school | 13–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Rakegate Primary School 472 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Elston Hall Primary School 683 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy 333 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Dovecotes Primary School 277 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Aldersley High School 1,262 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 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 stations
- Bilbrook station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Codsall station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
- Wolverhampton station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Clewley Drive (adj, The Droveway) 1 min walk
- Clewley Drive (opposite, The Droveway) 2 min walk
- Penshaw Close (adj, The Droveway) 3 min walk
- Penshaw Close (opposite, The Droveway) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ashfield Road Surgery
39 Ashfield Road, Fordhouses, Wolverhampton · 0.4 mi - Fordhouses Medical Centre
68 Marsh Lane, Ford Houses, Wolverhampton · 0.5 mi - Probert Road Surgery
470 Stafford Road, Oxley, Wolverhampton · 0.8 mi - Prestbury Medical Practice
Broadway, Bushbury, Wolverhampton · 1.1 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 9 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 457 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,112 |
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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