Boundary Way Wolverhampton
60 addresses across 5 postcodes (WV4), about 360 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44805570.
- Sales: 38 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £196,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 27 homes have an energy certificate (C: 13, D: 10, E: 4).
- Flood: 2 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 Wolverhampton costs £2,539 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wolverhampton, about 4.6 km (2.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Warstones Green, is about 340 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 117 to 140 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 60 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Coalway Road Surgery, about 790 m (0.5 miles) away.
- People: About 590 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 63% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 37 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | £196,500 | £185,000 | £208,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £206,000 | £206,000 | £206,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £162,500 | £140,000 | £185,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £61,000 | £61,000 | £61,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £164,000 | £164,000 | £164,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £113,950 | £113,950 | £113,950 |
| 2014 | 2 | £114,000 | £104,000 | £124,000 |
| 2013 | 3 | £110,000 | £95,000 | £140,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £112,500 | £112,500 | £112,500 |
| 2011 | 2 | £91,000 | £90,000 | £92,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £131,000 | £131,000 | £131,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Aug 2024 | 75 WV4 4NX | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 1 Feb 2024 | 61 WV4 4NX | Semi-detached | £208,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2023 | 31 WV4 4NY | Semi-detached | £199,950 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Apr 2022 | 35 WV4 4NY | Semi-detached | £206,000 | |
| 24 Sep 2020 | 77 WV4 4NX | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2020 | 23 WV4 4NY | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2019 | 49A WV4 4NY | Flat or maisonette | £61,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Oct 2018 | 15 WV4 4NY | Semi-detached | £164,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2016 | 7 WV4 4NZ | Semi-detached | £113,950 | |
| 18 Jul 2014 | 15 WV4 4NY | Semi-detached | £124,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2014 | 7 WV4 4NZ | Semi-detached | £104,000 | |
| 13 Dec 2013 | 43 WV4 4NY | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 13 Sep 2013 | 71 WV4 4NX | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 1 Feb 2013 | 47 WV4 4NY | Semi-detached | £95,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2012 | 29 WV4 4NY | Semi-detached | £112,500 | |
| 20 Jul 2011 | 81 WV4 4NX | Semi-detached | £92,000 | |
| 21 Apr 2011 | 82 WV4 4NS | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2010 | 65 WV4 4NX | Semi-detached | £131,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2008 | 75 WV4 4NX | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 9 Feb 2007 | 13 WV4 4NZ | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2006 | 25 WV4 4NY | Semi-detached | £138,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2006 | 5 WV4 4NZ | Semi-detached | £120,500 | |
| 23 Jun 2006 | 19 WV4 4NY | Semi-detached | £124,950 | |
| 5 May 2006 | 11 WV4 4NZ | Semi-detached | £118,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2005 | 45 WV4 4NY | Semi-detached | £108,000 | |
| 24 May 2005 | 79 WV4 4NX | Semi-detached | £54,250 | |
| 5 Nov 2004 | 53 WV4 4NX | Semi-detached | £127,500 | |
| 8 Jul 2004 | 57 WV4 4NX | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 10 Jan 2003 | 15 WV4 4NY | Semi-detached | £87,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2001 | 15 WV4 4NY | Semi-detached | £64,950 | |
| 3 Oct 2001 | 61 WV4 4NX | Semi-detached | £62,000 | |
| 12 Apr 2001 | 9 WV4 4NZ | Semi-detached | £56,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2000 | 1 WV4 4NZ | Semi-detached | £66,000 | |
| 1 Dec 1999 | 19 WV4 4NY | Semi-detached | £52,500 | |
| 26 Nov 1997 | 49A WV4 4NY | Flat or maisonette | £29,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Jun 1997 | 15 WV4 4NY | Semi-detached | £41,500 | |
| 6 Nov 1996 | 3 WV4 4NZ | Semi-detached | £51,000 | |
| 23 Oct 1995 | 5 WV4 4NZ | Semi-detached | £44,000 |
Energy performance certificates
27 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 84 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (25); Flat (2). Built: 1950-1966 (20); 1930-1949 (7). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (13); rented (social) (8); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (20 addresses)
- 7, Boundary Way, Penn
- 15, Boundary Way, Penn
- 17, Boundary Way, Penn
- 23, Boundary Way, Penn
- 29, Boundary Way, Penn
- 33, Boundary Way, Penn
- 43, Boundary Way, Penn
- 47, Boundary Way, Penn
- 49a, Boundary Way, Penn
- 53, Boundary Way, Penn
- 55, Boundary Way, Penn
- 61, Boundary Way, Penn
- 65, Boundary Way, Penn
- 67, Boundary Way, Penn
- 69, Boundary Way, Penn
- 71, Boundary Way, Penn
- 77, Boundary Way, Penn
- 79, Boundary Way, Penn
- 81, Boundary Way, Penn
- 82, Boundary Way, Penn
Council tax
What each band costs in Wolverhampton in 2026-27: Band D £2,539 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,693 | £1,975 | £2,257 | £2,539 | £3,103 | £3,667 | £4,232 | £5,078 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (46% of about 650 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: yes, Wolverhampton.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 148 Warstones Drive Wolverhampton West Midlands WV4 4NJ, permissioned (290 m)
- Fmr Warstones Resource Centre, Warstones Drive, WV4 4PG: up to 13 homes, permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Land Rear Of Warstones Service Station Warstones Road Wolverhampton, permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- Robins Nest Farm, Dirty Foot Lane, Lower Penn, Wolverhampton, WV4 4UQ, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- 7 Hollybush Lane WV4 4JJ, completed (750 m (0.5 miles))
- Springhill Farm, 70 Springhill Lane, Lower Penn, Wolverhampton WV4 4TJ, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- Fmr Merry Hill House, Langley Road, WV4 4YT: up to 4 homes, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- 107 Springhill Road, Lower Penn, Wolverhampton, Wv4 4tw, permissioned (840 m (0.5 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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WV4 4NY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
| WV4 4NX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WV4 4NT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WV4 4NZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 2 | unlikely |
| WV4 4NS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 60 addresses are between 117 m and 140 m above sea level (125 m on average); the ground rises about 23 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV4 4NS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV4 4NT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV4 4NX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV4 4NY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV4 4NZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wolverhampton 5.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Coseley 520,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Bilbrook 139,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.7 km (4.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Highfields School Warstones | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wolverhampton Bus Station | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 31.5 km (20 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Coalway Road Surgery | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Penn Care Pharmacy | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Colosseum Dental (Wolverhampton) | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Nuffield Hospital | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Police station | Wombourne Police Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Warstones Mini Market, Penn Cashzone | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Warstones Green 3.8 ha | 340 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 430 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,720 m² | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Boundary Way Allotments and Community Garden 2.6 ha | 80 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 4.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Churchyard cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard, a scheduled monument, 1.5 km (1 mile) south-east.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Churchyard cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Lady Godiva's churchyard cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Wightwick Manor | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bradney Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Foxhill Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Orton Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Nut Tree Coppice | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Wodehouse Mill Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south |
| The Dingle | Valley | 4.8 km (3 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.5 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 59 | 60 |
1 of the street's 60 addresses is 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 Wolverhampton: see them on the Wolverhampton page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfields School | Secondary | 11–18 | 240 m | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Springdale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Warstones Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bhylls Acre Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Apr 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: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 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 |
| Castlecroft Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Uplands Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Woodfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Outstanding (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Westacre Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfields School & Pennfields School WV4 4NT | School/college/university | 240 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2024 |
| Shire Services @ Springdale Primary School WV4 4NJ | School/college/university | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 May 2025 |
| Aces Springdale Breakfast & After School Club WV4 4NJ | School/college/university | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Boundary Way (24); On or near Stourton Drive (8); On or near Draycott Close (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 63% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 27% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 21% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 15% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 72% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 70% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 4 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
- WV4 4NY: 21 addresses
- WV4 4NX: 18 addresses of 19 in the postcode
- WV4 4NT: 10 addresses
- WV4 4NZ: 9 addresses of 11 in the postcode
- WV4 4NS: 2 addresses of 3 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Draycott Close · Warstones Drive · East Croft Road · Beckbury Avenue · Stourton Drive · Enville Road · Swancote Drive · Kinver Drive · West Green · Lorien Close · Ludstone Avenue · South Green
All the streets in WV4 and across Wolverhampton.
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.