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Riches Street, Wolverhampton

MyStreetCheck free street report: Riches Street, Wolverhampton · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/wolverhampton-west-midlands/riches-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for WV6 0DY, WV6 0EH, WV6 0DP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£136,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£118,333
18 sales
Price range
£80k – £179k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Apr 2026
WV6 0DP

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At a glance

House prices£137k average45% below the Wolverhampton average CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station25 min walkWolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold57% leaseholdAcross 30 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

18 property sales on Riches Street, Wolverhampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £136,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £94,250. Average sale prices fell from £146,667 in 2017 to £136,500 in 2026 (-7%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 45% below the Wolverhampton average of £249,255 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% flat, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Riches Street range from £80,000 to £179,000. 43% of homes sold here were freehold and 57% leasehold. Of 314 streets in Wolverhampton with at least two sales in the last year, Riches Street ranks 296th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Riches Street compared

Riches Street£136,500
WV6 postcode area£312,918
Wolverhampton£249,255
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all WV6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £146,667 (3 sales)2017£147k2021: £85,000 (1 sales)2021£85k2022: £110,667 (6 sales)2022£111k2023: £97,333 (3 sales)2023£97k2024: £101,000 (1 sales)2024£101k2025: £137,500 (2 sales)2025£138k2026: £136,500 (2 sales)2026£137k

Tenure: 43% freehold and 57% leasehold across 30 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat12£94,25021 Jan 2026
Semi-detached6£166,5002 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Riches Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
38, Riches Street WV6 0DP 2 Apr 2026£168,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Riches House, Riches Street WV6 0DY 21 Jan 2026£105,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Riches House, Riches Street WV6 0DY 29 Aug 2025£103,000 FlatLeasehold
78, Riches Street WV6 0EH 21 Aug 2025£172,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Riches House, Riches Street WV6 0DY 14 Aug 2025£75,000 FlatLeasehold
76B, Riches Street WV6 0EH 26 Mar 2025£195,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
83, Riches Street WV6 0EH 23 Jan 2025£172,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Riches House, Riches Street WV6 0DY 16 Aug 2024£97,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Riches House, Riches Street WV6 0DY 12 Jul 2024£101,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Riches House, Riches Street WV6 0DY 24 Nov 2023£98,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Riches House, Riches Street WV6 0DY 22 Nov 2023£94,000 FlatLeasehold
20, Riches House, Riches Street WV6 0DY 8 Mar 2023£100,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Riches House, Riches Street WV6 0DY 28 Oct 2022£93,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Riches House, Riches Street WV6 0DY 12 Sep 2022£80,000 FlatLeasehold
78, Riches Street WV6 0EH 25 Aug 2022£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Riches House, Riches Street WV6 0DY 27 May 2022£93,000 FlatLeasehold
77, Riches Street WV6 0EH 20 May 2022£150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Riches Street WV6 0DR 5 May 2022£125,000 OtherFreehold
9, Riches House, Riches Street WV6 0DY 4 Apr 2022£93,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Riches House, Riches Street WV6 0DY 10 Feb 2022£95,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Riches House, Riches Street WV6 0DY 1 Dec 2021£85,000 FlatLeasehold
36B, Riches Street WV6 0DP 24 Feb 2021£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Riches Street WV6 0DN 13 Dec 2019£100,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Riches House, Riches Street WV6 0DY 16 Aug 2019£78,000 FlatLeasehold
Min-Y-Ford, Riches Street WV6 0DP 24 Nov 2018£3,500 OtherFreehold
13, Riches House, Riches Street WV6 0DY 30 Aug 2018£76,500 FlatLeasehold
65, Riches Street WV6 0EA 30 Oct 2017£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Riches Street WV6 0DR 8 Sep 2017£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Riches House, Riches Street WV6 0DY 24 Jul 2017£86,000 FlatLeasehold
Min-Y-Ford, Riches Street WV6 0DP 10 Jul 2017£179,000 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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
78, Riches Street £155,000 (Aug 2022) → £172,500 (Aug 2025) +11%
over 3 yrs
10, Riches House, Riches Street £86,000 (Jul 2017) → £80,000 (Sep 2022) → £97,000 (Aug 2024) +13%
over 7 yrs
12, Riches House, Riches Street £85,000 (Dec 2021) → £94,000 (Nov 2023) +11%
over 2 yrs
20, Riches House, Riches Street £78,000 (Aug 2019) → £100,000 (Mar 2023) +28%
over 4 yrs
Min-Y-Ford, Riches Street £179,000 (Jul 2017) → £3,500 (Nov 2018) -98%
over 1 yr

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Schools near Riches Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 469 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Wolverhampton Girls' High School 1,211 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy 490 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
Newbridge Preparatory School 133 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Wolverhampton Grammar School 739 pupils Other independent school 4–18 Report 0.5 mi
West Park Primary School 278 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery 225 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Pine Green Academy 119 pupils Academy special sponsor led 7–16 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, shops and health

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Wolverhampton station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
  • Bilbrook station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
  • Codsall station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
  • Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
  • Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro) 1.3 mi · 25 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Paget Road (opposite, Tettenhall Road) 2 min walk
  • Balfour Crescent (opp, Tettenhall Road) 3 min walk
  • Balfour Crescent (adj, Tettenhall Road) 3 min walk
  • Cranmer Methodist Church (opp, New Hampton Road West) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Newbridge Surgery
    255 Tettenhall Road, Wolverhampton · 0.2 mi
  • Whitmore Reans Medical Practice
    Lowe Street, Wolverhampton · 0.4 mi
  • Tettenhall Medical Practice
    Lower Street, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton · 0.7 mi
  • Thornley Street Surgery
    40-44 Thornley Street, Wolverhampton · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Wolverhampton Compton Road Local · 0.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Tettenhall · 0.8 mi
  • Asda Superstore Asda Wolverhampton Superstore · 0.9 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Wolverhampton St Mark's · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Millstream Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Jhl Pharmacies · 0.2 mi
  • The Pharmacy Clinic · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Mark Webb Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
  • Parkdale Dental & Implant Clinic · 0.2 mi
  • Halfway House Dental · 0.2 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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.

Income1 of 10
Employment2 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability2 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned37.7%62.5%
Private rented36.0%20.3%
Social rented26.2%17.1%
Households669

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6471.6%64.1%
Aged 65+9.5%18.6%
Residents1,787

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.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks97%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks99%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 Riches Street

Ethnic group

HereWolverhampton
White34%60.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh31.4%21.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African15.7%9.3%
Other ethnic group14.3%3.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.5%5.3%

Religion

HereWolverhampton
Christian34.5%43.8%
Muslim28.9%5.5%
No religion14.8%27.8%
Sikh9.3%12%
Not answered7.4%5.5%
Hindu3.6%3.8%
Other religion1.6%1.2%
Buddhist0%0.3%

Country of birth

HereWolverhampton
Born in the UK55%77.1%
Born outside the UK45%22.9%

Highest qualification

HereWolverhampton
Level 4 qualifications and above31%26.2%
No qualifications24.8%25.3%
Level 3 qualifications13.8%15.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11%11%
Level 2 qualifications10.4%13.8%
Other qualifications5.3%3.7%
Apprenticeship3.7%4.9%

General health

HereWolverhampton
Very good health47.6%44.8%
Good health34.7%34.4%
Fair health12.8%14.4%
Bad health4%4.9%
Very bad health0.9%1.4%

Cars or vans per household

HereWolverhampton
1 car or van in household38.8%40.9%
No cars or vans in household38.6%28.5%
2 cars or vans in household17.4%22.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.2%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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