Planks Lane, Wombourne, Wolverhampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for WV5 8DX.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Planks Lane, Wombourne, Wolverhampton has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 22 Aug 2019. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £253,500.
House prices on Planks Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Planks Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WV5 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £253,500 | 22 Aug 2019 |
Sold prices on Planks Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71, Planks Lane WV5 8DX | 22 Aug 2019 | £253,500 | 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.
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Schools near Planks Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 100 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Wombourne High School 995 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Cherry Trees School 65 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Westfield Primary School 398 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| Blakeley Heath Primary School 359 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Benedict Biscop CofE Primary School 211 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St John's CofE (C) Primary School 77 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| All Saints' CofE Primary School 107 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.3 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
- Coseley station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
- Wolverhampton station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 39 min walk
- Cradley Heath station 6.2 mi · 2 hr 5 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Windsor Road (opp, Planks Lane) 1 min walk
- Windsor Road (adj, Planks Lane) 1 min walk
- Lindale Drive (adj, Planks Lane) 4 min walk
- Lindale Drive (opp, Planks Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Dale Medical Practice
Planks Lane, Wombourne, Wolverhampton · 0.0 mi - Gravel Hill Surgery
Gravel Hill, Wombourne, Wolverhampton · 0.4 mi - Moss Grove Surgery
15 Moss Grove, Kingswinford · 2.6 mi - Rwt Practices Penn Manor Medical Centre
Manor Road, Penn, Wolverhampton · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wombourne (blakeley) · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Wombourne · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Wombourne · 0.7 mi
- Lidl Lidl Wombourne Enterprise Park · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Wombourne Pharmacy · 0.0 mi
- Boots · 0.3 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Willows Dental & Implant Centre · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.1 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 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 23.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 690 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 53.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,519 |
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 | 85% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 90% | 92% |
Share of homes across South Staffordshire 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 Planks Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | South Staffordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.6% | 93.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.1% | 2.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.7% | 2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | South Staffordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 65.8% | 59.2% |
| No religion | 28.2% | 32.5% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 4.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | South Staffordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.4% | 96.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.6% | 3.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Staffordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30% | 29.4% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 19.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.6% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.2% | 14.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 10.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 6.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | South Staffordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.4% | 45% |
| Good health | 37.7% | 35.7% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 14% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Staffordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38% | 37.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30% | 35.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21% | 12.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.9% | 15.3% |
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 South Staffordshire.
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