Baggeridge Close Gospel End, South Staffordshire
17 addresses across 3 postcodes (DY3), about 130 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 36701527.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2020 the median was £505,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, D: 5, F: 1).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in South Staffordshire costs £2,314 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 81% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Coseley, about 4.2 km (2.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Baggeridge Country Park, is about 210 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 158 to 169 m above sea level.
- Noise: 11 of its 17 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Northway Medical Centre, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away.
- People: About 520 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 86% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 19 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | £505,000 | £505,000 | £505,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £284,975 | £280,000 | £289,950 |
| 2015 | 1 | £355,000 | £355,000 | £355,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £205,500 | £205,500 | £205,500 |
| 2005 | 2 | £207,500 | £185,000 | £230,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £155,000 | £155,000 | £155,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Dec 2020 | 10 DY3 4AJ | Detached | £505,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2017 | 16 DY3 4AJ | Detached | £280,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2017 | 16 DY3 4AJ | Detached | £289,950 | |
| 9 Jan 2015 | 6 DY3 4AJ | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2012 | 2 DY3 4AJ | Detached | £205,500 | |
| 17 Jun 2005 | 16 DY3 4AJ | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2005 | 15 DY3 4AJ | Detached | £185,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2002 | 2 DY3 4AJ | Detached | £165,000 | |
| 29 Jul 1998 | 3 DY3 4AJ | Semi-detached | £155,000 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 128 m². Most common: House, detached (6); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 1950-1966 (3); 1967-1975 (1); 2022 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in South Staffordshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,314 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,542 | £1,800 | £2,057 | £2,314 | £2,828 | £3,342 | £3,856 | £4,627 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (22% of about 1,160 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Sedgley Court, Brick Kiln Way, Gospel End, Dudley: up to 6 homes, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| DY3 4AJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| DY3 4AN | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 5 | unlikely |
| DY3 4BG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 17 addresses are between 158 m and 169 m above sea level (163 m on average); the ground rises about 11 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DY3 4AJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| DY3 4AN | 100% | 81% | 81% | 0% |
| DY3 4BG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Coseley 520,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Wolverhampton 5.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Tipton 359,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wood Farm Riding Centre Sedgley | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Wolverhampton Bus Station | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Dudley Street Car Park | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | PoGo Charge | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 28.8 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Northway Medical Centre | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Langland Dental Practice | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Russells Hall Hospital | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police - Sedgley Police Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | Kings of Sedgley, Sedgley Cashzone | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Baggeridge Country Park 78 ha | 210 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,720 m² | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.1 ha | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Allotments | Mount Road Allotment Site 2.1 ha | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 78 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Lady Godiva's churchyard cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard, a scheduled monument, 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lady Godiva's churchyard cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Churchyard cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Himley Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Gospel End Common | Wood | 310 m south-west |
| Bag Pool | Lake or reservoir | 710 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Lydiates Hill | Hill | 860 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Cascade Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Lloyd Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| The Dingle | Valley | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 17 |
11 of the street's 17 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for South Staffordshire: see them on the South Staffordshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alder Coppice Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Cotwall End Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Straits Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Queen Victoria Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Dormston School | Secondary | 11–16 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ellowes Hall Sports College | Secondary | 11–16 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Summerhouse DY3 4AN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 6 May 2026 |
| Sedgley Court DY3 4BA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 19 Sep 2025 |
| The Firs Residential Care Home DY3 4AE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 350 m | 5 Very good | 28 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Baggeridge Close (11); On or near Wodehouse Lane (5); On or near Gospel End Road (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 86% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 42% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 12% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- DY3 4AJ: 15 addresses
- DY3 4AN: 1 address of 50 in the postcode
- DY3 4BG: 1 address of 22 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Fir Street · Penn Road · Lydiate Hill Road · Bag Pool Way · Ward Road · Ashwood Crescent · Gilt Stock Way · Marl Way · Lickey Close · Monkton Way · Hughes Road · Chalmers Road
All the streets in DY3 and across South Staffordshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.