Princeton Gardens, Wolverhampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for WV9 5QR.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Princeton Gardens, Wolverhampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £185,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £157,583. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% detached, 50% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Princeton Gardens range from £131,000 to £185,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Princeton Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Princeton Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WV9 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 | 3 | £157,583 | 23 Sep 2020 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £162,000 | 28 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Princeton Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Princeton Gardens WV9 5QR | 28 May 2026 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Princeton Gardens WV9 5QR | 8 Aug 2024 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Princeton Gardens WV9 5QR | 23 Sep 2020 | £170,250 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Princeton Gardens WV9 5QR | 23 Sep 2019 | £131,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Princeton Gardens WV9 5QR | 9 Nov 2018 | £162,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Princeton Gardens WV9 5QR | 31 May 2017 | £140,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Princeton Gardens | £170,000 (Aug 2024) → £185,000 (May 2026) | +9% over 2 yrs |
| 5, Princeton Gardens | £140,000 (May 2017) → £170,250 (Sep 2020) | +22% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Princeton Gardens
Crime
93 crimes were reported within about a mile of Princeton Gardens 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 | 41 |
| Shoplifting | 15 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Princeton Gardens 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 Princeton Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Coding AEP Limited 5 pupils | Other independent school | 13–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School 222 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Dovecotes Primary School 277 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Aldersley High School 1,262 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ormiston NEW Academy 1,094 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Rakegate Primary School 472 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Palmers Cross Primary School 223 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Birches First School 175 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Good Report | 1.1 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
- Bilbrook station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Codsall station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Wolverhampton station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Leybourne Crescent (adjacent, The Droveway) 1 min walk
- Leybourne Crescent (opposite, The Droveway) 1 min walk
- Armstead Road (opp, The Droveway) 4 min walk
- Armstead Road (adj, The Droveway) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ashfield Road Surgery
39 Ashfield Road, Fordhouses, Wolverhampton · 0.9 mi - Fordhouses Medical Centre
68 Marsh Lane, Ford Houses, Wolverhampton · 0.9 mi - Probert Road Surgery
470 Stafford Road, Oxley, Wolverhampton · 1.1 mi - Bilbrook Medical Centre
Brookfield Road, Bilbrook, Wolverhampton · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wolverhampton Blaydon Road · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Oxley Wolverhampton · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Pendeford Food · 1.0 mi
- Heron Heron Marsh Lane · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Pendeford Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Alpha Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Pendeford Health Centre · 0.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Aesthetics Dental And Implant · 1.1 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 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 652 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,335 |
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 Princeton Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | Wolverhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 83.9% | 60.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.3% | 21.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.3% | 9.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.4% | 5.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 3.6% |
Religion
| Here | Wolverhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.1% | 43.8% |
| No religion | 31.2% | 27.8% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 4.1% | 12% |
| Muslim | 1% | 5.5% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 3.8% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wolverhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.8% | 77.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.2% | 22.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wolverhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.2% | 26.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.4% | 15.1% |
| No qualifications | 16.8% | 25.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.5% | 13.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.3% | 11% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 4.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 3.7% |
General health
| Here | Wolverhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.2% | 44.8% |
| Good health | 37% | 34.4% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 14.4% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wolverhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.2% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.8% | 22.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.4% | 28.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.6% | 7.7% |
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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