Beaton Close Willenhall, Walsall
22 addresses across 2 postcodes (WV13), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41902246.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £150,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 8, D: 4).
- Flood: 7 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 A; Band D in Walsall costs £2,627 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wolverhampton, about 3.1 km (1.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Memorial Park, is about 370 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 131 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Keys Family Practice, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 570 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 38% of households owned their home and 14% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 94 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £123,000 | £123,000 | £123,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £86,000 | £86,000 | £86,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £37,500 | £37,500 | £37,500 |
| 1996 | 1 | £17,500 | £17,500 | £17,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Feb 2023 | 3 WV13 3BQ | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 15 Mar 2021 | 18 WV13 3BQ | Terraced | £123,000 | |
| 29 May 2018 | 10 WV13 3BQ | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 2 Oct 2015 | 22 WV13 3BQ | Terraced | £72,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Nov 2006 | 18 WV13 3BQ | Terraced | £86,000 | |
| 29 Aug 1997 | 10 WV13 3BQ | Terraced | £37,500 | |
| 13 May 1996 | 7 WV13 3BQ | Semi-detached | £17,500 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 79 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (7); House, end-terrace (4); Flat (1). Built: 1976-1982 (5); 1967-1975 (5); 1950-1966 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (7); owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Walsall in 2026-27: Band D £2,627 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,752 | £2,044 | £2,336 | £2,627 | £3,211 | £3,795 | £4,379 | £5,255 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (55% of about 670 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)
- Noose Crescent (former Lakeside School), Willenhall: up to 59 homes, not permissioned (290 m)
- 591 Willenhall Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV13 3LP, completed (380 m)
- 14 Moseley Road Bilston WV13 3QB, completed (690 m (0.4 miles))
- Tarrans Housing Renewal (Portobello - Alamein Road): up to 12 homes, not permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- Tarrans Housing Renewal (Portobello - Arnhem Road): up to 15 homes, not permissioned (940 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 6 at medium risk and 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WV13 3BQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| WV13 3BG | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 6 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 131 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV13 3BG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV13 3BQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wolverhampton 5.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Coseley 520,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km (3 miles) | |
| Bloxwich 114,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lowry Close Little London | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bilston Bus Station | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Ensdale Row - Willenhall Car Park | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 26.6 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Keys Family Practice | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Portobello Pharmacy | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hayers Dental Surgery | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Cygnet Hospital Wolverhampton | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Wednesfield Police Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | Payzone | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Memorial Park 21 ha | 370 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,840 m² | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.2 ha | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,200 m² | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 21 hectares in all.
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stowlawn Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Horseley Fields Junction | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Rough Wood | Wood | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) north-east |
| Allen's Rough | Wood | 4 km (2.5 miles) north-east |
| Moorcroft Wood | Wood | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) south-east |
| Pouk Hill | Hill | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 20 | 22 |
2 of the street's 22 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 Walsall: see them on the Walsall page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stow Heath Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Fibbersley Park Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Matthias School | Secondary | 11–19 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Moseley Park | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Stowlawn Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| East Park Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Giles Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Villiers Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wednesfield Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Wednesfield Technology Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Perry Hall Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Bakes WV13 3BT | Mobile caterer | 230 m | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2025 |
| Mr Sizzle (No. 84) WV13 3RG | Mobile caterer | 260 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2025 |
| Mr Sizzle WV13 3RG | Distributors/Transporters | 260 m | 5 Very good | 14 Mar 2025 |
| Mr Sizzle (No.85) WV13 3RG | Mobile caterer | 260 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2025 |
| Mr Sizzle No 87 WV13 3RG | Mobile caterer | 260 m | 5 Very good | 14 Mar 2025 |
| Malwa Flavours WV13 3RG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 20 May 2026 |
| Jass Catering WV13 3AE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 300 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Profile Techniques Cafe WV13 3SU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2024 |
| Meal Deal Cafe WV13 3SU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 14 Oct 2025 |
| Shell WV13 3LP | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Aug 2022 |
| The Royal Darbar WV13 3LH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Kabin Cafe WV13 3RN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Jul 2024 |
| Beddoes Service Station WV13 3SJ | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 Mar 2024 |
| Chhokar Ltd WV13 3DG | Retailers - other | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 4 May 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 63 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Holman Close (25); On or near Hogarth Close (21); On or near Cedar Road (20); On or near Lowry Close (15); On or near Dooley Close (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 38% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 21% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 49% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 48% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 15% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 10% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 65% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 14% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 34% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
Nearby streets
Hogarth Close · Dooley Close · Watery Lane Industrial Estate · Holman Close · Lowry Close · Noose Crescent · Holman Road · Holman Way · Tarn Close · Oak Road · Cedar Road · Noose Lane
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.