Virginia Drive, Penn, Wolverhampton

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

Average price (last 12 months)

£605,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2017)

£395,007

7 sales

Price range

£287k – £605k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

28 Nov 2025

WV4 5PS

At a glance

House prices£395k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station42 min walkWolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Virginia Drive, Penn, Wolverhampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £605,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £395,007. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Virginia Drive compared

WV4 postcode area£267,989

Wolverhampton£246,525

England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	7	£395,007	28 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Virginia Drive

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
9, Virginia Drive WV4 5PS	28 Nov 2025	£605,000	Detached	Freehold
11, Virginia Drive WV4 5PS	21 Jan 2022	£415,000	Detached	Freehold
4, Virginia Drive WV4 5PS	11 Aug 2021	£350,000	Detached	Freehold
9, Virginia Drive WV4 5PS	29 Jun 2021	£475,000	Detached	Freehold
16, Virginia Drive WV4 5PS	23 Feb 2017	£287,050	Detached	Freehold
17, Virginia Drive WV4 5PS	30 Jan 2017	£295,000	Detached	Freehold
9, Virginia Drive WV4 5PS	30 Jan 2017	£338,000	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, Virginia Drive	£338,000 (Jan 2017) → £475,000 (Jun 2021) → £605,000 (Nov 2025)	+79% over 9 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Virginia Drive

Crime

115 crimes were reported within about a mile of Virginia Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	59
Vehicle crime	15
Other theft	9
Criminal damage & arson	8
Public order	8
Anti-social behaviour	5

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

Flood risk

Virginia Drive 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 Virginia Drive

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Penn Hall School 150 pupils	Academy special converter	3–19	Report	0.4 mi
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School 423 pupils	Primary Church of England	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
Woodfield Primary School 637 pupils	Primary	3–11	Outstanding Report	0.5 mi
Springdale Primary School 406 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
Warstones Primary School 465 pupils	Primary	2–11	Good Report	0.7 mi
Colton Hills Community School 1,163 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.7 mi
Ladybird Manor School	Other independent special school	5–16	Report	1.0 mi
Penn Fields School 185 pupils	Community special school	5–19	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 · 49 min walk
Coseley station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
Tipton station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
The Royal (West Midlands Metro) 2.1 mi · 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Manor Road (adj, Penn Road) 1 min walk
Manor Road (opp, Penn Road) 1 min walk
Manor Road (adjacent, Penn Road) 2 min walk
The Fold (adj, Wakeley Hill) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Rwt Practices Penn Manor Medical Centre
Manor Road, Penn, Wolverhampton · 0.2 mi
Penn Surgery
2A Coalway Road, Penn, Wolverhampton · 0.7 mi
Coalway Road Surgery
Warstones Health Centre, Pinfold Grove, Wolverhampton · 0.9 mi
Northway Medical Centre
7-8 Alderwood Precinct, Sedgley, Dudley · 1.3 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 7 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	85.4%	62.5%
Private rented	10.0%	20.3%
Social rented	4.4%	17.1%
Households	631

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	15.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	54.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	30.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,548

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.

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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