Wells Road, Penn, Wolverhampton
House prices, sold prices and local information for WV4 4BH, WV4 4BQ.
At a glance
23 property sales on Wells Road, Penn, Wolverhampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Oct 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £265,207. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Wells Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wells Road 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 14 | £265,207 | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Detached | 7 | £317,214 | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £214,150 | 20 Apr 2018 |
Sold prices on Wells Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65, Wells Road WV4 4BQ | 17 Oct 2025 | £308,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Wells Road WV4 4BQ | 29 Aug 2025 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Wells Road WV4 4BQ | 31 Mar 2025 | £370,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Wells Road WV4 4BQ | 16 Dec 2024 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Wells Road WV4 4BQ | 16 Dec 2024 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Wells Road WV4 4BQ | 13 Dec 2024 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Wells Road WV4 4BQ | 21 Oct 2024 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Wells Road WV4 4BH | 30 Jun 2022 | £340,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Gables, Wells Road WV4 4BH | 1 Apr 2022 | £317,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Gables, Wells Road WV4 4BH | 22 Jun 2021 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Wells Road WV4 4BH | 8 Apr 2021 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Wells Road WV4 4BH | 22 Jan 2021 | £212,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Wells Road WV4 4BH | 26 Aug 2020 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19A, Wells Road WV4 4BQ | 3 Dec 2019 | £350,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36, Wells Road WV4 4BH | 22 Nov 2019 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Wells Road WV4 4BQ | 21 Nov 2019 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Wells Road WV4 4BH | 17 Oct 2018 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Wells Road WV4 4BH | 10 Aug 2018 | £224,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Wells Road WV4 4BH | 20 Apr 2018 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 62, Wells Road WV4 4BH | 1 Sep 2017 | £218,300 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Wells Road WV4 4BQ | 24 Aug 2017 | £203,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Wells Road WV4 4BH | 28 Jul 2017 | £218,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Wells Road WV4 4BQ | 17 Jul 2017 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Wells Road WV4 4BQ | 7 Jul 2017 | £189,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Wells Road WV4 4BH | 5 Jul 2016 | £243,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| The Gables, Wells Road | £300,000 (Jun 2021) → £317,500 (Apr 2022) | +6% over under a year |
| 28, Wells Road | £218,000 (Jul 2017) → £275,000 (Oct 2018) | +26% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Wells Road
Crime
166 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wells Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 84 |
| Vehicle crime | 20 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 14 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Burglary | 8 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Wells Road 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 Wells Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodfield Primary School 637 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Warstones Primary School 465 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Penn Hall School 150 pupils | Academy special converter | 3–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Springdale Primary School 406 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School 423 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Colton Hills Community School 1,163 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery 219 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Royal School, Wolverhampton 1,488 pupils | All-through | 4–19 | 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 and local GPs
Train, tram & metro stations
- Wolverhampton station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
- Coseley station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- Bilbrook station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
- Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- The Royal (West Midlands Metro) 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Pennhouse Avenue (adj, Penn Road) 4 min walk
- Pennhouse Avenue (opp, Penn Road) 4 min walk
- Manor Road (adjacent, Penn Road) 4 min walk
- Manor Road (opp, Penn Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Rwt Practices Penn Manor Medical Centre
Manor Road, Penn, Wolverhampton · 0.4 mi - Penn Surgery
2A Coalway Road, Penn, Wolverhampton · 0.5 mi - Coalway Road Surgery
Warstones Health Centre, Pinfold Grove, Wolverhampton · 0.7 mi - Pennfields Medical Centre
Upper Zoar Street, Wolverhampton · 1.3 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 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 520 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,428 |
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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