Vale Head Drive, Wolverhampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for WV6 8HG.
At a glance
2 property sales on Vale Head Drive, Wolverhampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 29 Nov 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £572,500.
House prices on Vale Head Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Vale Head Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WV6 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £572,500 | 29 Nov 2021 |
Sold prices on Vale Head Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tall Pines, Vale Head Drive WV6 8HG | 29 Nov 2021 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Valehead Lodge, Vale Head Drive WV6 8HG | 30 Sep 2021 | £705,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Vale Head Drive
Crime
111 crimes were reported within about a mile of Vale Head Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 42 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Other theft | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Vale Head Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School 203 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Smestow Academy 589 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Inadequate Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wightwick Hall School 175 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Castlecroft Primary School 228 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Perton Primary Academy 239 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Perton Middle School 399 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School 244 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Woodthorne Primary School 396 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 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 stations
- Bilbrook station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Codsall station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- Wolverhampton station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Torvale Road (adj, Bridgnorth Road) 4 min walk
- Torvale Road (opp, Bridgnorth Road) 4 min walk
- Bramstead Avenue (adj, Bridgnorth Road) 6 min walk
- Bramstead Avenue (opp, Bridgnorth Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Castlecroft Medical Practice
Castlecroft Avenue, Castlecroft, Wolverhampton · 0.6 mi - Tamar Medical Centre
Severn Drive, Perton, Wolverhampton · 0.7 mi - Lakeside
Lakeside Medical Centre, Church Road, Wolverhampton · 0.8 mi - Newbridge Surgery
255 Tettenhall Road, Wolverhampton · 1.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 658 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,654 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 0% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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.
Nearby streets in WV6
- Aldersley Road£240k
- Henwood Road£277k
- Cornwall Road£210k
- Wood Road£183k
- The Lindens£93k
- Leicester Street£140k
- Burland Avenue£251k
- Beechwood Court£99k
- Hordern Road£163k
- Newhampton Road West£106k
- Codsall Road£324k
- Wrottesley Road£590k