Wards Bridge Drive, Wolverhampton

House prices, sold prices and local information for WV11 3PJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£215,732
23 sales
Price range
£159k – £320k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Feb 2024
WV11 3PJ

At a glance

House prices£216k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 3 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station35 min walkWillenhall station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

23 property sales on Wards Bridge Drive, Wolverhampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Feb 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £185,695. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Wards Bridge Drive compared

WV11 postcode area£242,454
Wolverhampton£246,525
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wards Bridge Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WV11 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £201,899 (16 sales)2016£202k2017: £175,950 (1 sales)2017£176k2018: £219,000 (1 sales)2018£219k2020: £303,500 (1 sales)2020£304k2021: £272,500 (2 sales)2021£273k2023: £243,000 (1 sales)2023£243k2024: £245,000 (1 sales)2024£245k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached12£185,6956 Feb 2024
Detached10£252,35029 Oct 2021
Terraced1£210,0001 Apr 2016

Sold prices on Wards Bridge Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
9, Wards Bridge Drive WV11 3PJ 26 Jun 2026£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Wards Bridge Drive WV11 3PJ 6 Feb 2024£245,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Wards Bridge Drive WV11 3PJ 14 Jul 2023£243,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Wards Bridge Drive WV11 3PJ 29 Oct 2021£320,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Wards Bridge Drive WV11 3PJ 6 Sep 2021£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Wards Bridge Drive WV11 3PJ 27 May 2020£303,500 DetachedFreehold
2, Wards Bridge Drive WV11 3PJ 25 Sep 2018£219,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Wards Bridge Drive WV11 3PJ 9 Jan 2017£175,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
14, Wards Bridge Drive WV11 3PJ 28 Oct 2016£266,500 Detached New buildFreehold
18, Wards Bridge Drive WV11 3PJ 28 Oct 2016£174,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
20, Wards Bridge Drive WV11 3PJ 28 Oct 2016£222,500 Detached New buildFreehold
19, Wards Bridge Drive WV11 3PJ 20 Oct 2016£223,500 Detached New buildFreehold
17, Wards Bridge Drive WV11 3PJ 14 Oct 2016£165,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
15, Wards Bridge Drive WV11 3PJ 30 Sep 2016£165,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
1, Wards Bridge Drive WV11 3PJ 27 May 2016£266,500 Detached New buildFreehold
3, Wards Bridge Drive WV11 3PJ 27 May 2016£217,995 Detached New buildFreehold
5, Wards Bridge Drive WV11 3PJ 29 Apr 2016£163,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
7, Wards Bridge Drive WV11 3PJ 29 Apr 2016£162,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
9, Wards Bridge Drive WV11 3PJ 29 Apr 2016£173,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
12, Wards Bridge Drive WV11 3PJ 15 Apr 2016£266,500 Detached New buildFreehold
8, Wards Bridge Drive WV11 3PJ 1 Apr 2016£210,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
10, Wards Bridge Drive WV11 3PJ 24 Mar 2016£217,500 Detached New buildFreehold
4, Wards Bridge Drive WV11 3PJ 26 Feb 2016£158,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
6, Wards Bridge Drive WV11 3PJ 26 Feb 2016£159,950 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
11, Wards Bridge Drive WV11 3PJ 29 Jan 2016£174,500 Semi-detached New buildFreehold

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
9, Wards Bridge Drive £173,500 (Apr 2016) → £250,000 (Jun 2026) +44%
over 10 yrs
17, Wards Bridge Drive £165,500 (Oct 2016) → £245,000 (Feb 2024) +48%
over 7 yrs
11, Wards Bridge Drive £174,500 (Jan 2016) → £225,000 (Sep 2021) → £243,000 (Jul 2023) +39%
over 7 yrs
14, Wards Bridge Drive £266,500 (Oct 2016) → £320,000 (Oct 2021) +20%
over 5 yrs
12, Wards Bridge Drive £266,500 (Apr 2016) → £303,500 (May 2020) +14%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Wards Bridge Drive

Crime

303 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wards Bridge Drive in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences126
Shoplifting37
Vehicle crime37
Other theft25
Public order25
Criminal damage & arson20

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

Flood risk

Wards Bridge Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Sow and River Penk Flood alert area
  • Upper Tame Flood alert 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 Wards Bridge Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Wednesfield Technology Primary 100 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Wednesfield Academy 1,025 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.2 mi
St Thomas' Church of England Primary Academy 205 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Edward the Elder Primary School 228 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy 248 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Wood End Primary School 221 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Perry Hall Primary School 502 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Wodensfield Primary School 457 pupils Primary 3–11 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 and local GPs

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Willenhall station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
  • Wolverhampton station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
  • Bloxwich North station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
  • Wolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro) 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
  • The Royal (West Midlands Metro) 2.3 mi · 46 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Wem Gardens (adj, Lichfield Road) 1 min walk
  • Wem Gardens (opp, Lichfield Road) 1 min walk
  • Lewis Grove (opp, Lichfield Road) 2 min walk
  • Lewis Grove (adj, Lichfield Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Griffiths Drive Medical Practice
    75 Griffiths Drive, Wolverhampton · 0.9 mi
  • Ashmore Park Medical Centre
    Griffiths Drive, Wolverhampton · 1.1 mi
  • Dr St Pierre-Libberton
    60-62 Cannock Road, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton · 1.1 mi
  • Primrose Lane Practice
    Wolverhampton P C T, Primrose Lane, 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 3 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned50.9%62.5%
Private rented31.3%20.3%
Social rented17.8%17.1%
Households972

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.4%64.1%
Aged 65+8.7%18.6%
Residents2,542

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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