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On Franchise Street, in Darlaston East
What it's like at WS10 9RH: every home that has sold on Franchise Street since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
2 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Franchise Street; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
6 of the 100 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 119, Franchise StreetSemi-detached | Dec 2010 | £62,500 | 81 m² | £772/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 121, Franchise StreetSemi-detached | Apr 2002 | £28,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 123, Franchise StreetTerraced | Aug 2020 | £105,000 | 66 m² | £1,591/m² | 2 |
| 123a, Franchise StreetTerraced | Dec 2008 | £125,000 | 41 m² | £3,049/m² | 1 |
| 123b, Franchise StreetTerraced | Apr 2009 | £110,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 123c, Franchise StreetTerraced · company-owned | Feb 2009 | £120,000 | 68 m² | £1,765/m² | 1 |
| 123d, Franchise StreetTerraced | Nov 2015 | £125,000 | 80 m² | £1,563/m² | 2 |
| 133, Franchise StreetTerraced | Jul 2017 | £232,000 | 119 m² | £1,950/m² | 3 |
| 141, Franchise StreetDetached | Sept 2004 | £140,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 143, Franchise StreetSemi-detached | Jul 2022 | £110,000 | 81 m² | £1,358/m² | 2 |
| 145, Franchise StreetDetached | Jan 2007 | £97,000 | 85 m² | £1,141/m² | 1 |
| 146, Franchise StreetDetached | Mar 2005 | £150,000 | 88 m² | £1,705/m² | 3 |
| 147, Franchise StreetSemi-detached | Aug 2001 | £45,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 149, Franchise StreetSemi-detached | Sept 2004 | £98,000 | 78 m² | £1,256/m² | 2 |
| 151, Franchise StreetSemi-detached | Nov 2004 | £105,000 | 68 m² | £1,544/m² | 2 |
| 152, Franchise StreetTerraced | Oct 2025 | £85,000 | 75 m² | £1,133/m² | 1 |
| 153, Franchise StreetSemi-detached | Mar 2021 | £126,000 | 83 m² | £1,518/m² | 2 |
| 154, Franchise StreetTerraced | Apr 2010 | £65,000 | 72 m² | £903/m² | 1 |
| 156, Franchise StreetTerraced | Feb 2008 | £89,000 | 79 m² | £1,127/m² | 4 |
| 158, Franchise StreetSemi-detached | Jul 2001 | £48,500 | – | – | 1 |
| 160, Franchise StreetDetached | Mar 2001 | £25,000 | 102 m² | £245/m² | 1 |
| 162, Franchise StreetSemi-detached | Feb 2026 | £153,000 | 76 m² | £2,013/m² | 1 |
| 166, Franchise StreetSemi-detached | Jun 2002 | £65,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 169, Franchise StreetTerraced | Jan 2007 | £100,000 | 156 m² | £641/m² | 1 |
| 180, Franchise StreetSemi-detached | May 2001 | £30,000 | 75 m² | £400/m² | 1 |
| 181, Franchise StreetTerraced | Jul 2023 | £145,000 | 68 m² | £2,132/m² | 4 |
| 182, Franchise StreetSemi-detached | May 2025 | £185,000 | 80 m² | £2,313/m² | 1 |
| 186, Franchise StreetSemi-detached | Jul 2025 | £230,000 | 89 m² | £2,584/m² | 1 |
| 189, Franchise StreetSemi-detached | Jul 2011 | £85,000 | 66 m² | £1,288/m² | 1 |
| 191, Franchise StreetSemi-detached | Aug 2007 | £109,995 | 64 m² | £1,719/m² | 3 |
| 194, Franchise StreetSemi-detached | Jul 2019 | £155,000 | 72 m² | £2,153/m² | 1 |
| 195, Franchise StreetSemi-detached | Aug 2010 | £105,000 | 84 m² | £1,250/m² | 1 |
| 196, Franchise StreetSemi-detached | Feb 2012 | £85,000 | 76 m² | £1,118/m² | 1 |
| 198, Franchise StreetSemi-detached | Mar 2015 | £120,000 | 84 m² | £1,429/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Darlaston, about a 10-minute walk (850 m).
The nearest bus stop is Cobden Street, 150 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 310); 30 departures an hour from the 11 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Salisbury Primary School, a few minutes' walk (400 m); 67% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston (0.7 km), with 3 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Stuart Bathurst Catholic High School, 1.0 km away; Attainment 8: 41.4 · 6.2% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Moseley Park (3.1 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Queen Mary's High School (4 km) and Queen Mary's Grammar School (4.2 km).
It's a family area: 25% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Lidl, 350 m away, with Maggies closer still (under 50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Darlaston Medical Centre (800 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (750 m).
For a haircut, Tempted Hair & Beauty is 300 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Manor Hospital, 2.2 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 67% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 73% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 11 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 15 restaurants and cafés, 7 pubs and bars.
Ikea - Restaurant is the closest café or restaurant (300 m), and Scrum-ptous the nearest pub (600 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 149 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 20% flats and 10% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
The nearest park is Pleck Park, 850 m away; for exercise, Darlaston Swimming Baths (800 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 14.9 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 23 km away.
Most households own their home, 20% rent privately.
It's young: 21% of residents are aged 15–29.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
24 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Wolverhampton South East constituency: Pat McFadden MP (Labour), since May 2005. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 9,188 (27.5%), turnout 43%. Vote shares: Labour 50%, Reform UK 23%, Conservative 17%, Green Party 5%.
14 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near WS10 9RH →
No crimes recorded "on or near" Franchise Street in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 75 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 5 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.9% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.2% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 95.0% | 93.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.3% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 4.3% | 6.0% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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Nearest: Cotswold Country Park and Beach · about 83 min
Nearest: Droitwich Spa Lido · about 34 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.