Property profile

20Darwin Close

WS12 2SL

Heath Hayes & Wimblebury

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Map showing 20, Darwin Close, Cannock

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£180,000

Semi-Detached sold in Heath Hayes & Wimblebury

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £263 per sq ft
£243 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£20 per sq ft (−7.6%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Heath Hayes & Wimblebury
£215,000Estimate vs local median: −£37,000 (−17%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area68 m² / 732 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection16 Nov 2015

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Heath Hayes & Wimblebury

Median price£220,000
Price per sq ft£271
Sales (last 12 months)111
Typical range (middle 50%)£190K – £285K

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £271 per square foot) in Heath Hayes & Wimblebury area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £662,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Heath Hayes & Wimblebury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached33£312,000£304
Semi-Detached45£215,000£263
Terraced23£186,000£240
Flats10£134,500£212

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Heath Hayes & Wimblebury

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heath Hayes & Wimblebury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£226,500£99,000£134,500£135,500
2017£241,250£86,750£142,250£145,000
2018£251,000£85,000£150,000£157,500
2019£246,995£95,500£164,000£160,000
2020£266,919£105,000£180,000£159,148
2021£270,000£100,000£182,000£173,000
2022£318,000£131,250£200,000£195,000
2023£345,000£140,000£218,000£187,500
2024£300,000£120,000£209,000£180,000
2025£325,000£132,000£210,000£199,000
2026£353,500£150,000£236,500£183,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heath Hayes & Wimblebury.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Heath Hayes & Wimblebury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£206£139£183£187
2017£206£150£166£178
2018£223£164£202£186
2019£237£182£206£192
2020£241£184£255£202
2021£253£181£235£244
2022£289£220£252£241
2023£297£191£255£262
2024£290£205£284£263
2025£292£239£282£249
2026£324£254£247
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Heath Hayes & Wimblebury.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Heath Hayes & Wimblebury in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS12 2SL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WS12 2SL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Sept 20253, Darwin Close, Cannock, WS12 2SLSemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000
29 Aug 202511, Sam Barber Court, Cannock, WS12 2SEFlatsLeasehold£127,000
30 Jun 20268, Boston Close, Cannock, WS12 2SNTerracedFreehold£165,000
19 May 20262, Brampton Drive, Cannock, WS12 2DTTerracedLeasehold£115,000
11 Jul 20259, Brampton Drive, Cannock, WS12 2DTSemi-DetachedFreehold£286,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Darwin Close, Cannock-85 m²-
3, Darwin Close, CannockFreehold70 m²£195,000 (2025)
4, Darwin Close, Cannock-86 m²-
5, Darwin Close, CannockFreehold86 m²£138,000 (2019)
6, Darwin Close, CannockFreehold86 m²£126,000 (2018)
7 Darwin Close, CannockFreehold85 m²£190,000 (2024)
8 Darwin Close, Heath Hayes, Cannock, Cannock-86 m²-
10, Darwin Close, Cannock-73 m²-
11 Darwin Close, Cannock-75 m²-
15, Darwin Close, Cannock-62 m²-

Area insights for WS12 2SL

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Overview

Postcode WS12 2SL is located in a major urban area, within the Heath Hayes & Wimblebury ward of Cannock Chase in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Hednesford South & Heath Hayes area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hednesford South & Heath Hayes is £50,438 per year. The nearest station is Hednesford, about 1.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Old Brickworks Nature Reserve.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
23.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Hednesford South & Heath Hayes has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,702 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Hednesford South & Heath Hayes has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.4%

Approximately 23.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Hednesford South & Heath Hayes is £50,438 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WS12 2SL.

Flood risk

No risk

Hednesford South & Heath Hayes near WS12 2SL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hednesford located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WS12 2SL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miOld Brickworks Nature ReserveLargeWalking directions to Old Brickworks Nature Reserve

Area Profile

Population
250
Population density
6,527.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.17(+4%)
Public order
9.16(+51%)
Vehicle crime
5.64(-13%)
Drugs
4.93(+84%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.82(-61%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
96.4%
Pakistani
2
0.8%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.8%
Other Asian
1
0.4%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.4%
Total population: 250

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
60
28.85%
Level 4+ (Degree)
38
18.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
15.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
15.87%
Level 3 (A level)
25
12.02%
Total 16+ residents: 208

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
38.74%
Owns with a mortgage
29
26.13%
Social rents from council
24
21.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
10.81%
Other social rented
2
1.8%
Total households: 111

Schools

In the WS12 2SL postcode area, located within Hednesford South & Heath Hayes, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WS12 2SL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryFive Ways Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryHeath Hayes Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryGorsemoor Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WS12 2SL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WS12 2SL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSparCoverdale Way, Cannock Chase, WS12 3AAWalking directions to Spar