The Droveway, Wolverhampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for WV9 5ND, WV8 1UA.
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At a glance
8 property sales on The Droveway, Wolverhampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £190,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £136,983. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% terraced, 25% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on The Droveway range from £90,000 to £190,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Droveway compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Droveway 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 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £136,983 | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £162,000 | 26 Apr 2021 |
Sold prices on The Droveway
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 232, The Droveway WV9 5ND | 25 Nov 2025 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, The Droveway WV8 1UA | 20 May 2022 | £145,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 220, The Droveway WV9 5ND | 26 Apr 2021 | £181,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, The Droveway WV8 1UA | 11 Sep 2020 | £165,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, The Droveway WV8 1UA | 20 Mar 2020 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 208, The Droveway WV9 5ND | 16 Jul 2018 | £143,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, The Droveway WV8 1UA | 5 Aug 2016 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 224, The Droveway WV9 5ND | 22 Apr 2016 | £116,400 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4, The Droveway | £115,000 (Aug 2016) → £145,000 (May 2022) | +26% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Droveway
Crime
96 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Droveway in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 42 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 9 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near The Droveway
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School 222 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| School of Coding AEP Limited 5 pupils | Other independent school | 13–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ormiston NEW Academy 1,094 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Rakegate Primary School 472 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Dovecotes Primary School 277 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Elston Hall Primary School 683 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy 333 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Aldersley High School 1,262 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 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 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Codsall station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
- Wolverhampton station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Penshaw Close (adj, The Droveway) 1 min walk
- Penshaw Close (opposite, The Droveway) 1 min walk
- Armstead Road (adj, The Droveway) 2 min walk
- Whitburn Close (adj, Blaydon Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ashfield Road Surgery
39 Ashfield Road, Fordhouses, Wolverhampton · 0.6 mi - Fordhouses Medical Centre
68 Marsh Lane, Ford Houses, Wolverhampton · 0.6 mi - Probert Road Surgery
470 Stafford Road, Oxley, Wolverhampton · 0.8 mi - Prestbury Medical Practice
Broadway, Bushbury, Wolverhampton · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Morrisons Oxley Wolverhampton · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Wolverhampton Blaydon Road · 0.2 mi
- Heron Heron Marsh Lane · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Vine Island · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Pendeford Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Poonian Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Pendeford Health Centre · 0.1 mi
- Dental Health Stop (three Tuns Parade) · 0.8 mi
- Aesthetics Dental And Implant · 0.8 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 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 43.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 39.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 626 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,410 |
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 The Droveway
Ethnic group
| Here | Wolverhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 72.7% | 60.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 10.2% | 21.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 9.2% | 9.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.7% | 5.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 3.6% |
Religion
| Here | Wolverhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.5% | 43.8% |
| No religion | 30.1% | 27.8% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 3.5% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 3% | 12% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 3.8% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Wolverhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.5% | 77.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 14.5% | 22.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Wolverhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.5% | 26.2% |
| No qualifications | 23.1% | 25.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 15.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.5% | 13.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.6% | 11% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.5% | 4.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 3.7% |
General health
| Here | Wolverhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.6% | 44.8% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 34.4% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 14.4% |
| Bad health | 6.7% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Wolverhampton | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.2% | 40.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 27.2% | 28.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.4% | 22.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.2% | 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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