Martham Drive, Wolverhampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for WV6 8AL.
At a glance
15 property sales on Martham Drive, Wolverhampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £221,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £221,707. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Martham Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Martham Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WV6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £221,707 | 27 Sep 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 7 | £189,494 | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £226,000 | 28 Feb 2020 |
Sold prices on Martham Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Martham Drive WV6 8AL | 17 Jul 2026 | £221,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Martham Drive WV6 8AL | 27 Sep 2024 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Martham Drive WV6 8AL | 27 Feb 2024 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 33, Martham Drive WV6 8AL | 27 Oct 2023 | £245,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Martham Drive WV6 8AL | 24 Nov 2022 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Martham Drive WV6 8AL | 22 Dec 2021 | £195,556 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Martham Drive WV6 8AL | 26 Feb 2021 | £219,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Martham Drive WV6 8AL | 29 May 2020 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Martham Drive WV6 8AL | 28 Feb 2020 | £226,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Martham Drive WV6 8AL | 20 May 2019 | £219,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Martham Drive WV6 8AL | 15 May 2019 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Martham Drive WV6 8AL | 7 Dec 2018 | £184,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Martham Drive WV6 8AL | 2 Mar 2018 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Martham Drive WV6 8AL | 1 Nov 2017 | £165,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Martham Drive WV6 8AL | 28 Apr 2017 | £178,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Martham Drive WV6 8AL | 8 Aug 2016 | £144,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Martham Drive WV6 8AL | 27 Jun 2016 | £184,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 20, Martham Drive | £178,000 (Apr 2017) → £219,950 (May 2019) → £265,000 (Sep 2024) | +49% over 7 yrs |
| 25, Martham Drive | £170,000 (May 2019) → £219,950 (Feb 2021) | +29% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Martham Drive
Crime
132 crimes were reported within about a mile of Martham Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 54 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
| Shoplifting | 16 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Other theft | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Martham Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Stour and Smestow Brook in the Black Country and South Staffordshire Flood alert area
- Smestow Brook at Wightwick Flood warning 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 Martham Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School 203 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Westacre Infant School 257 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Smestow Academy 589 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Inadequate Report | 0.5 mi |
| Aurora Cedars School 68 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Castlecroft Primary School 228 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Peter's Collegiate Academy 1,329 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Edmund's Catholic Academy 1,171 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School 244 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 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
- Wolverhampton station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Bilbrook station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Codsall station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk
Nearest bus stops
- Martham Drive (opp, Bridgnorth Road) 2 min walk
- Martham Drive (adj, Bridgnorth Road) 2 min walk
- Bramstead Avenue (adj, The Holloway) 2 min walk
- Bramstead Avenue (opp, The Holloway) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Castlecroft Medical Practice
Castlecroft Avenue, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton · 0.7 mi - Tamar Medical Centre
Severn Drive, Perton, Wolverhampton · 1.1 mi - Newbridge Surgery
255 Tettenhall Road, Wolverhampton · 1.1 mi - Lakeside
Lakeside Medical Centre, Church Road, 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 6 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 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 637 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,514 |
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 WV6
- Aldersley Road£240k
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- Leicester Street£140k
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- Beechwood Court£99k
- Hordern Road£163k
- Newhampton Road West£106k
- Codsall Road£324k
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