Broadmeadows Close Willenhall, Walsall
23 addresses across 2 postcodes (WV12), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41901659.
- Sales: 33 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £245,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 17 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 8, E: 6, G: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 Bloxwich, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 400 m (0.2 miles) away, and Rough Wood Country Park (107 hectares) is about 410 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 154 m above sea level.
- Noise: 16 of its 23 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is New Invention Health Centre, about 890 m (0.6 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 78 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| 2025 | 3 | £200,000 | £190,000 | £240,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £187,500 | £187,500 | £187,500 |
| 2019 | 2 | £174,500 | £169,000 | £180,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £133,000 | £133,000 | £133,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £113,000 | £113,000 | £113,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £122,500 | £120,000 | £125,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | £132,500 | £125,000 | £140,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £139,000 | £139,000 | £139,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Jun 2026 | 28 WV12 5JW | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2025 | 6 WV12 5JW | Terraced | £190,000 | |
| 4 Nov 2025 | 11 WV12 5JW | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | 24 WV12 5JW | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 15 Mar 2024 | 16 WV12 5JW | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 31 May 2023 | 24 WV12 5JW | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2021 | 10 WV12 5JW | Terraced | £187,500 | |
| 12 Jul 2019 | 18 WV12 5JW | Terraced | £169,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2019 | 24 WV12 5JW | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2018 | 24 WV12 5JW | Detached | £133,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2016 | 16 WV12 5JW | Detached | £113,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 May 2012 | 12 WV12 5JW | Detached | £125,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 May 2012 | 26 WV12 5JW | Detached | £120,000 | |
| 6 Apr 2009 | 22 WV12 5JW | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2008 | 13 WV12 5JW | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2008 | 7 WV12 5JW | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 8 Jun 2007 | 26 WV12 5JW | Detached | £139,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2006 | 8 WV12 5JW | Terraced | £124,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 May 2004 | 13 WV12 5JW | Detached | £135,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2003 | 18 WV12 5JW | Terraced | £98,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2003 | 8 WV12 5JW | Terraced | £94,000 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Feb 2003 | 26 WV12 5JW | Detached | £92,500 | |
| 7 Jun 2002 | 26 WV12 5JW | Detached | £76,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2001 | 13 WV12 5JW | Detached | £80,000 | |
| 17 May 2001 | 16 WV12 5JW | Terraced | £62,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Nov 2000 | 7 WV12 5JW | Terraced | £28,750 | |
| 3 Dec 1999 | 8 WV12 5JW | Terraced | £57,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Jun 1999 | 14 WV12 5JW | Semi-detached | £40,000 | |
| 25 Jun 1999 | 18 WV12 5JW | Terraced | £51,500 | |
| 6 Nov 1998 | 28 WV12 5JW | Detached | £54,000 | |
| 8 Dec 1997 | 8 WV12 5JW | Terraced | £47,500 | Leasehold. |
| 10 May 1996 | 18 WV12 5JW | Terraced | £49,000 | |
| 12 Jan 1996 | 22 WV12 5JW | Terraced | £40,000 |
Energy performance certificates
17 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 71 m². Most common: House, detached (16); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1967-1975 (13); 1950-1966 (2); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (social) (4).
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 (75% of about 1,020 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)
- New Invention Methodist Church, Lichfield Road, New Invention: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (180 m)
- St Edmunds Gennings, Forest Gate, Willenhall WV12 5LF: up to 33 homes, permissioned (390 m)
- New Invention Workings Mens Victory Club, Lichfield Road, New Invention WV12 5BB: up to 11 homes, not permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Allen's Centre, Hilton Road, New Invention: up to 54 homes, not permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- LAND BETWEEN 108 AND 120 COLTHAM ROAD, WILLENHALL: up to 6 homes, permissioned (860 m (0.5 miles))
- The Leathern Bottle PH., Cresswell Crescent, Walsall, WS3 2UW: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (1 km (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
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 154 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV12 5JL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV12 5JW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bloxwich 114,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Bloxwich North 123,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Walsall 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 28 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest M6 Motorway Bridge New Invention | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Walsall Bus Station | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Elmore Row Car Park | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 26.1 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest New Invention Health Centre | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest New Invention Pharmacy | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Goscote Hospital | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest One Stop Wood Lane, Wood Lane Cashzone | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,370 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Rough Wood Country Park 107 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 100 m² | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.1 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,240 m² | 340 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 107 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Cross in All Saints churchyard, a scheduled monument, 1.6 km (1 mile) east.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cross in All Saints churchyard | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sneyd Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 590 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Allen's Rough | Wood | 860 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Rough Wood | Wood | 940 m (0.6 miles) south |
| The Clumps | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) north |
| Springhill Covert | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north |
| Pouk Hill | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 7 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 9 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 23 |
16 of the street's 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 570 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Busill Jones Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Woodlands Academy of Learning | Primary | 3–11 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| New Invention Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| New Invention Learning Academy | Primary | 7–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Needs attention; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Bloxwich Academy | All-through | 3–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Jubilee Academy Mossley | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Abbey Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Elmore Green Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lane Head Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Sandbank Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yam Yams Sweet Shop WV12 5JW | Retailers - other | 20 m | 5 Very good | 7 Aug 2025 |
| New Invention Service Station WV12 5BT | Retailers - other | 100 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jun 2026 |
| Bostin' Diner and Pizzeria WV12 5BT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jun 2026 |
| Event Catering Services WV12 5DE | Mobile caterer | 250 m | 5 Very good | 21 Feb 2024 |
| Kennedy Dobson (Rubys Catering) WV12 5DE | Mobile caterer | 250 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2024 |
| Bronys Event Catering - Crepes & Coffee WV12 5DE | Mobile caterer | 250 m | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2017 |
| Poets Corner WV12 5HY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 360 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 8 Apr 2022 |
| Swan House Nursing Home WV12 5HH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Aug 2026 |
| Tamaris WV12 5BE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Chaucer Avenue (29); On or near Southey Close (17); On or near Petrol Station (11); On or near Dryden Close (7); On or near Kipling Road (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 65% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 46% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 69% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 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 | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 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
- Food hygiene ratings Tamaris (restaurant/cafe/canteen, WV12 5BE) now 5 Very good, was 3 Generally satisfactory (rated 22 September 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Broadmeadows Road · Southey Close · Tennyson Road · Pooles Lane · Lynwood Close · Dryden Close · Chaucer Avenue · Kipling Road · Milton Close · Fletcher Road · Lichfield Road · Byron Road
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.