6 The Downs
Last sold
£169,000
April 2026
Previous sales
Every sale of this address since 1995, newest first.
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What is around it
Size, energy rating, walls and flood risk.
Broadband
Every home in this postcode can get gigabit broadband (full fibre or cable): 1,000 Mb or more.
As of July 2025, for the whole postcode. What you can actually get depends on the provider.
Schools nearby
The nearest primary and secondary schools, as the crow flies, with their latest Ofsted inspection.
Primary schools
Bushbury Lane Academy Ages 3 to 11 · 228 pupils
Outstanding, 2024
0.3 miles
Dunstall Hill Primary School Ages 3 to 11 · 458 pupils
No grade
0.5 miles
Whitgreave Primary School Ages 3 to 11 · 442 pupils
Outstanding, 2023
0.9 miles
Secondary schools
Thomas Telford University Technical College Ages 11 to 19 · 993 pupils
No grade
1.0 miles
Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy Ages 11 to 18 · 1,222 pupils · Roman Catholic
No grade
1.1 miles
Ormiston NEW Academy Ages 11 to 19 · 1,094 pupils
Report card, 2026
1.3 miles
Distance is a straight line, not the walk. Being close is not a promise of a place: each school has its own admissions rules.
What’s nearby
Shops, places to eat, things to do and getting about.
Supermarkets
Within a 15-minute walk
1
Restaurants
Island House
1
Cafés
Tastebuds Cafe
3
Pubs and bars
The Winning Post, The ECC Sports & Social Club, The Gatehouse
2
Takeaways
KFC, McDonald's
Everyday
Things to do
Photo: Jaggery · CC BY-SA
Family · 6.2 miThe Black Country Living Museum
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Photo: Philip Halling · CC BY-SA
Football · 1.0 miMolineux Stadium
Getting about
Distances are as the crow flies; walking times are rough, by the streets.
Recently sold nearby
Sold prices, from the area on the map, last two years.
Move or zoom the map to change what is listed below. Dots show the middle of a postcode, not a front door, and a sale counts as on the map by that middle — so one near the edge may fall either side of it.
39 Viaduct Drive
June 2026
£325,000
6 The Downs
April 2026
£169,000
12A South Street
April 2026
£85,000
16 Moorland Avenue
March 2026
£230,000
15 Logan Close
December 2025
£132,500
26 Jones Road
December 2025
£115,000
3 Shetland Close
November 2025
£355,000
30 The Chase
October 2025
£170,000
19 The Downs
August 2025
£192,000
12A South Street
July 2025
£100,000
48 Snowdon Way
July 2025
£150,000
10 Douglas Place
May 2025
£176,500
15 Dales Close
April 2025
£170,500
5 Dales Close
March 2025
£167,500
10 Jones Road
March 2025
£142,500
44 Viaduct Drive
January 2025
£225,000
Rainbow, Gorsebrook Road
January 2025
£765,000
11 Jones Road
January 2025
£160,000
23 Snowdon Way
January 2025
£120,000
26 Douglas Place
December 2024
£195,000
206 Stafford Road
December 2024
£150,000
31 Viaduct Drive
November 2024
£220,000
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Places on the map that were bought, done up and sold on.
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A gap between two sale prices does not prove work was done, and a planning application near a sale does not prove the two are connected. Map OpenFreeMap © OpenMapTiles, data from OpenStreetMap.
How this area has changed
Typical prices for semi-detached houses, now and in years gone by. The twelve months to August 2026 against the same twelve months back then.
| Area | Now | 5 years ago | 10 years ago | 15 years ago | 20 years ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Downs | – | Not enough sales | Not enough sales | Not enough sales | Not enough sales |
| Postcode sector WV10 6 | £235,000 | £191,000 +23% since | £132,500 +77% since | £105,402 +123% since | £117,997 +99% since |
| Wolverhampton | £230,000 | £177,000 +30% since | £130,000 +77% since | £115,000 +100% since | £120,000 +92% since |
The typical price is the middle sale of the twelve months, not the average, so one very dear or very cheap sale cannot pull it about. Standard sales only. A figure needs at least 15 sales behind it; with fewer, it says so.
How homes change hands in WV10 6, over the last five years (1,080 sales):
- What sells: 55% semi-detached, 20% terraced, 17% detached, 6% flats, 2% other.
- 8% sold leasehold, and 13% were new builds.
- 164 sales in the last twelve months, against 325 in the same twelve months five years ago.
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