Orwell Close, Wolverhampton

House prices, sold prices and local information for WV11 3LU, WV11 3LX.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£251,000
5 sales
Price range
£145k – £430k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Dec 2024
WV11 3LU

At a glance

House prices£251k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station25 min walkWillenhall station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Orwell Close, Wolverhampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 16 Dec 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £206,250.

House prices on Orwell Close compared

WV11 postcode area£242,454
Wolverhampton£246,525
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Orwell Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WV11 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £145,000 (1 sales)2017£145k2022: £205,000 (1 sales)2022£205k2023: £243,000 (1 sales)2023£243k2024: £331,000 (2 sales)2024£331k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached4£206,25027 Sep 2024
Detached1£430,00016 Dec 2024

Sold prices on Orwell Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
34, Orwell Close WV11 3LU 16 Dec 2024£430,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Orwell Close WV11 3LU 27 Sep 2024£232,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Orwell Close WV11 3LX 28 Apr 2023£243,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Orwell Close WV11 3LU 21 Oct 2022£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Orwell Close WV11 3LU 31 May 2017£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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 Orwell Close

Crime

245 crimes were reported within about a mile of Orwell Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences93
Vehicle crime40
Shoplifting28
Other theft25
Criminal damage & arson20
Public order15

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Orwell Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Sow and River Penk Flood alert area
  • Upper Tame Flood alert 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 Orwell Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Perry Hall Primary School 502 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
Pool Hayes Academy 1,162 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.4 mi
Wednesfield Academy 1,025 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
Fibbersley Park Academy 619 pupils Primary 2–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Pool Hayes Primary School Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Edward the Elder Primary School 228 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Wednesfield Technology Primary 100 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
Oak Meadow Primary School 412 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 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

  • Willenhall station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
  • Darlaston station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Bloxwich station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
  • Priestfield (West Midlands Metro) 2.5 mi · 49 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Birchfields Road (opp, Broad Lane South) 1 min walk
  • Birchfields Road (adj, Broad Lane South) 2 min walk
  • Broad Lane (adj, Fibbersley) 4 min walk
  • Broad Lane (opp, Fibbersley) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Griffiths Drive Medical Practice
    75 Griffiths Drive, Wolverhampton · 0.9 mi
  • Ashmore Park Medical Centre
    Griffiths Drive, Wolverhampton · 1.0 mi
  • Lockstown Practice
    Willenhall Medical Centre, Gomer Street, Willenhall · 1.0 mi
  • Willenhall Medical Centre
    Croft Street, Willenhall · 1.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned87.9%62.5%
Private rented11.4%20.3%
Social rented0.7%17.1%
Households729

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.7%64.1%
Aged 65+23.9%18.6%
Residents1,806

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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