Property profile

7 High HillEssington

Map showing 7 High Hill, Essington, Wolverhampton

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£255,000

Semi-Detached sold in Essington

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

Last sold23 Aug 2013
£152,000Change since last sale: +£103,000 (+68%)
Annualised change
+4.1% per yearSouth Staffordshire annualised change (semi-detached) since 2013: +4.8% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £262 per sq ft
£226 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£36 per sq ft (−14%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Essington
£250,000Estimate vs local median: +£5,000 (+2.1%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area105 m² / 1,130 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingF
EPC inspection18 Oct 2023

Sales history

DatePriceChange
23 Aug 2013£152,000-

Local market

Property prices in Essington

Median price£275,000
Price per sq ft£258
Sales (last 12 months)55
Typical range (middle 50%)£220K – £353K

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £258 per square foot) in Essington area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,600 up to £875,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Essington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£430,000£303
Semi-Detached24£250,000£262
Terraced11£215,000£215
Flats2£130,000£263

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Essington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Essington.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£287,500£170,500£185,000
2017£287,500£181,000£135,000
2018£283,750£192,375£159,995
2019£320,000£201,498£150,000
2020£325,000£211,495£130,000
2021£377,498£225,000£205,000
2022£415,995£237,500£215,750
2023£394,995£253,500£146,125
2024£360,000£230,000£215,000
2025£440,000£246,000£185,000
2026£416,000£270,000£215,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Essington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Essington.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£205£181£155
2017£221£205£178
2018£204£220£174
2019£235£217£160
2020£267£212£155
2021£282£253£224
2022£304£278£248
2023£300£287£205
2024£258£259£170
2025£306£275£187
2026£297£258£232
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Essington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Essington in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV11 2DP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WV11 2DP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Oct 202515, High Hill, Wolverhampton, WV11 2DPDetachedFreehold£600,000
06 Oct 20251, High Hill, Wolverhampton, WV11 2DPTerracedFreehold£275,000
20 Mar 20265, Upper Sneyd Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 2DSTerracedFreehold£175,000
25 Nov 202516, Upper Sneyd Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 2DSTerracedFreehold£189,500
16 Dec 20251, Thirlmere Drive, Wolverhampton, WV11 2SBDetachedFreehold£495,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, High Hill, Essington, WolverhamptonFreehold167 m²£237,000 (2018)
9 High Hill, Essington, WolverhamptonFreehold83 m²£150,000 (2015)
15 High Hill, Essington, WolverhamptonFreehold205 m²£600,000 (2025)
17, High Hill, Essington, WolverhamptonFreehold100 m²£159,995 (2012)
23C High Hill, Essington, WolverhamptonFreehold84 m²£310,000 (2024)
Rickerby House, High Hill, Essington, WolverhamptonFreehold156 m²£397,000 (2020)
The Sidings, High Hill, Essington, WolverhamptonFreehold90 m²£343,995 (2012)

Area insights for WV11 2DP

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Overview

Postcode WV11 2DP is located in a major urban area, within the Essington ward of South Staffordshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Featherstone East & Essington area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Featherstone East & Essington is £45,410 per year. The nearest station is Bloxwich North, about 1.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Brownshore Lakes.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
27.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Featherstone East & Essington has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,592 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Featherstone East & Essington has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.1%

Approximately 27.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Featherstone East & Essington is £45,410 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 10 ft away from WV11 2DP.

Flood risk

No risk

Featherstone East & Essington near WV11 2DP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WV11 2DP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBrownshore LakesLargeWalking directions to Brownshore Lakes

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
795.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.77(+23%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.41(+15%)
Vehicle crime
10.55(+62%)
Public order
6.82(+13%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.34(-40%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
291
92.09%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.58%
African
3
0.95%
Other Black
3
0.95%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.95%
Total population: 316

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
63
25%
No qualifications
53
21.03%
Level 3 (A level)
44
17.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
43
17.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
10.71%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
40
30.08%
Owns with a mortgage
35
26.32%
Other social rented
34
25.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
15.79%
Social rents from council
2
1.5%
Total households: 133

Schools

In the WV11 2DP postcode area, located within Featherstone East & Essington, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WV11 2DP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySt Alban's Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCorpus Christi Catholic Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt John's Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WV11 2DP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WV11 2DP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miHairdresserHiggs Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 2PDWalking directions to Hairdresser
0.3 miNewsagentHiggs Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 2PDWalking directions to Newsagent
0.3 miFood & Wine StoreHiggs Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 2PDWalking directions to Food & Wine Store
0.4 miChi Rooms Facials Nails etcNew Street, South Staffordshire, WV11 2BTWalking directions to Chi Rooms Facials Nails etc
0.5 miAldiCoppice Farm Way, Walsall, WV12 5XZWalking directions to Aldi