Whernside Drive, Wolverhampton

House prices, sold prices and local information for WV6 0TQ, WV6 0TJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£145,286
7 sales
Price range
£120k – £200k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Sep 2023
WV6 0TJ

At a glance

House prices£145k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station30 min walkWolverhampton station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Whernside Drive, Wolverhampton have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 1 Sep 2023. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £143,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Whernside Drive compared

WV6 postcode area£306,482
Wolverhampton£246,525
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Whernside Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WV6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £121,500 (2 sales)2017£122k2018: £130,000 (1 sales)2018£130k2019: £140,000 (1 sales)2019£140k2021: £139,000 (1 sales)2021£139k2022: £200,000 (1 sales)2022£200k2023: £165,000 (1 sales)2023£165k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached4£143,25021 Oct 2022
Detached2£139,50017 Jun 2021
Terraced1£165,0001 Sep 2023

Sold prices on Whernside Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
17, Whernside Drive WV6 0TJ 1 Sep 2023£165,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Whernside Drive WV6 0TJ 21 Oct 2022£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Whernside Drive WV6 0TQ 22 Oct 2021£160,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Whernside Drive WV6 0TQ 17 Jun 2021£139,000 DetachedFreehold
22, Whernside Drive WV6 0TQ 12 Mar 2021£122,500 DetachedFreehold
1, Whernside Drive WV6 0TQ 23 Aug 2019£140,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Whernside Drive WV6 0TJ 20 Apr 2018£130,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Whernside Drive WV6 0TQ 4 Aug 2017£120,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Whernside Drive WV6 0TJ 13 Feb 2017£123,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
22, Whernside Drive £122,500 (Mar 2021) → £139,000 (Jun 2021) +13%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Whernside Drive

Crime

327 crimes were reported within about a mile of Whernside 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 offences130
Shoplifting56
Vehicle crime29
Criminal damage & arson27
Public order16
Anti-social behaviour13

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

Flood risk

Whernside Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Sow and River Penk 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 Whernside Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Pine Green Academy 119 pupils Academy special sponsor led 7–16 Report 0.2 mi
Evergreen Academy 23 pupils Academy alternative provision sponsor led 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery 225 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School 469 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Michael's CofE Primary Academy 224 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.6 mi
Claregate Primary School 390 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Newbridge Preparatory School 133 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Dunstall Hill Primary School 458 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, tram & metro stations

  • Wolverhampton station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Bilbrook station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
  • Codsall station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
  • Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro) 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
  • Wolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro) 1.5 mi · 30 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Welbury Gardens (adj, Farndale Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Welbury Gardens (opp, Farndale Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Glaisdale Gardens (opp, Farndale Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Glaisdale Gardens (adj, Farndale Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Whitmore Reans Medical Practice
    Lowe Street, Wolverhampton · 0.4 mi
  • Tettenhall Medical Practice
    Lower Street, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton · 0.5 mi
  • Newbridge Surgery
    255 Tettenhall Road, Wolverhampton · 0.6 mi
  • Thornley Street Surgery
    40-44 Thornley 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned40.0%62.5%
Private rented17.5%20.3%
Social rented41.6%17.1%
Households670

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1526.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.3%64.1%
Aged 65+8.5%18.6%
Residents1,790

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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