Saffron Gardens, Wolverhampton

House prices, sold prices and local information for WV4 5SJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£240,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£232,289
9 sales
Price range
£178k – £300k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Mar 2026
WV4 5SJ

At a glance

House prices£232k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station40 min walkThe Royal (West Midlands Metro) Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Saffron Gardens, Wolverhampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £240,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £223,825. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Saffron Gardens compared

WV4 postcode area£267,989
Wolverhampton£246,525
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Saffron Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WV4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £212,500 (2 sales)2016£213k2017: £177,500 (1 sales)2017£178k2018: £211,500 (2 sales)2018£212k2020: £225,100 (1 sales)2020£225k2022: £300,000 (1 sales)2022£300k2024: £300,000 (1 sales)2024£300k2026: £240,000 (1 sales)2026£240k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached8£223,8256 Mar 2026
Semi-detached1£300,0001 Mar 2024

Sold prices on Saffron Gardens

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
6, Saffron Gardens WV4 5SJ 6 Mar 2026£240,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Saffron Gardens WV4 5SJ 1 Mar 2024£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Saffron Gardens WV4 5SJ 27 Jun 2022£300,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Saffron Gardens WV4 5SJ 21 Feb 2020£225,100 DetachedFreehold
24, Saffron Gardens WV4 5SJ 12 Oct 2018£200,000 DetachedFreehold
28, Saffron Gardens WV4 5SJ 21 Jun 2018£223,000 DetachedFreehold
9, Saffron Gardens WV4 5SJ 4 Aug 2017£177,500 DetachedFreehold
14, Saffron Gardens WV4 5SJ 24 Nov 2016£230,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Saffron Gardens WV4 5SJ 2 Sep 2016£195,000 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
6, Saffron Gardens £225,100 (Feb 2020) → £240,000 (Mar 2026) +7%
over 6 yrs
24, Saffron Gardens £200,000 (Oct 2018) → £300,000 (Jun 2022) +50%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Saffron Gardens

Crime

101 crimes were reported within about a mile of Saffron Gardens 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 offences43
Vehicle crime16
Criminal damage & arson9
Public order8
Other theft7
Burglary6

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

Flood risk

Saffron Gardens is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Saffron Gardens

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Colton Hills Community School 1,163 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School 423 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Penn Hall School 150 pupils Academy special converter 3–19 Report 0.6 mi
Woodfield Primary School 637 pupils Primary 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Goldthorn Park Primary School 436 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Springdale Primary School 406 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Alder Coppice Primary School 351 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.0 mi
Warstones Primary School 465 pupils Primary 2–11 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 and local GPs

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Wolverhampton station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
  • Coseley station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
  • Tipton station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
  • The Royal (West Midlands Metro) 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) 2.0 mi · 41 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Rylands Drive (opp, Mount Road) 2 min walk
  • Rylands Drive (adj, Mount Road) 2 min walk
  • Wakeley Hill (adj, Mount Road) 3 min walk
  • Wakeley Hill (opp, Mount Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Rwt Practices Penn Manor Medical Centre
    Manor Road, Penn, Wolverhampton · 0.2 mi
  • Penn Surgery
    2A Coalway Road, Penn, Wolverhampton · 0.8 mi
  • Northway Medical Centre
    7-8 Alderwood Precinct, Sedgley, Dudley · 0.9 mi
  • Coalway Road Surgery
    Warstones Health Centre, Pinfold Grove, 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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
Owned84.7%62.5%
Private rented13.5%20.3%
Social rented1.8%17.1%
Households665

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.7%64.1%
Aged 65+23.5%18.6%
Residents1,676

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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