Burns Avenue Wolverhampton
21 addresses across 1 postcode (WV10), about 120 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44808050.
- Sales: 11 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £150,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 8, E: 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 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 3.8 km (2.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Goodyear Neighbourhood Park, is about 370 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 115 to 118 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 21 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Fordhouses Medical Centre, about 480 m (0.3 miles) away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 400 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 21% of households owned their home and 10% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 56 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £75,000 | £75,000 | £75,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £80,548 | £79,995 | £81,100 |
| 2001 | 2 | £39,750 | £29,500 | £50,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £17,500 | £17,500 | £17,500 |
| 1997 | 1 | £30,000 | £30,000 | £30,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £45,000 | £45,000 | £45,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jun 2022 | 7 WV10 6BH | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 4 Sep 2015 | 7 WV10 6BH | Semi-detached | £75,000 | |
| 14 Sep 2007 | 20 WV10 6BH | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 5 May 2006 | 19 WV10 6BH | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2004 | 20 WV10 6BH | Semi-detached | £79,995 | |
| 4 Mar 2004 | 6 WV10 6BH | Semi-detached | £81,100 | |
| 11 Dec 2001 | 6 WV10 6BH | Semi-detached | £50,000 | |
| 8 May 2001 | 6 WV10 6BH | Semi-detached | £29,500 | |
| 11 Dec 1998 | 6 WV10 6BH | Semi-detached | £17,500 | |
| 24 Jul 1997 | 6 WV10 6BH | Semi-detached | £30,000 | |
| 14 Mar 1995 | 19 WV10 6BH | Semi-detached | £45,000 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 94 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (8); House, mid-terrace (3); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1930-1949 (6); 1950-1966 (3); 1900-1929 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (6); owner-occupied (2); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 addresses)
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 (69% of about 550 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)
- 1 - 2 Three Tuns Parade Wolverhampton West Midlands WV10 6BA: up to 2 homes, permissioned (280 m)
- The Woodbine Wood Lane Wolverhampton WV10 8HJ: up to 18 homes, permissioned (310 m)
- 482 Stafford Road Wolverhampton WV10 6AN, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- Tarrans Housing Renewal (Lincoln Green): up to 99 homes, not permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- Land West Of 7 Church Road Oxley Wolverhampton West Midlands, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Oxley Day Training Centre. Probert Road: up to 24 homes, not permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- Former Oxley Day Training Centre. Probert Road: up to 23 homes, permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- Holme Cottage & The Cottage Bee Lane Wolverhampton WV10 6LD: up to 10 homes, permissioned (590 m (0.4 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
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 21 addresses are between 115 m and 118 m above sea level (116 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV10 6BH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wolverhampton 5.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Bilbrook 139,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Codsall 136,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 44 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Elston Hall Lane Oxley | 210 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wolverhampton Bus Station | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Elston Hall Car Park | 340 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 31.7 km (20 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Fordhouses Medical Centre | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Alpha Pharmacy | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Health Stop (Three Tuns Parade) | 310 m |
| Hospital | New Cross Hospital Royal Wolverhampton | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police - Low Hill Police Base | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Liquor Yard, Oxley Cashzone | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Goodyear Neighbourhood Park 5.4 ha | 370 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,880 m² | 100 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8.6 ha | 80 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sandy Lane Allotment Site 2.4 ha | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 5.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Cross in St Mary's churchyard, a scheduled monument, 830 m (0.5 miles) east. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cross in St Mary's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 830 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 840 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bushbury Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| The Grove | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Clewley Coppice | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Aldersley Junction | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Wolverhampton Locks | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Coven Coppice | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.5 | 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 | 1 | 1 |
| Under 55 | 20 | 20 |
1 of the street's 21 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 1 from railways, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elston Hall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 230 m | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Northwood Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bushbury Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ormiston NEW Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Rakegate Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Whitgreave Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bushbury Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
| Low Hill Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Moreton School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bushbury Lane Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elston Hall Primary School WV10 6NN | School/college/university | 250 m | 5 Very good | 10 May 2024 |
| Taste Of Home WV10 6BA | Retailers - other | 310 m | 4 Good | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Oriental Chef WV10 6BA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 310 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2025 |
| Super Wok WV10 6BA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 310 m | 4 Good | 19 Mar 2025 |
| Whetstone Green Convenience Store WV10 9EZ | Retailers - other | 310 m | 4 Good | 4 Mar 2023 |
| McBellas WV10 9EZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 26 Aug 2026 |
| Jade Garden WV10 9EZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 5 Very good | 24 Oct 2024 |
| Eggless Cake Shop WV10 6RT | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Aug 2024 |
| Tej Sweet And Cake House WV10 6RT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 4 Good | 27 Jan 2026 |
| Casper Butchers & Deli WV10 6RT | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Apr 2026 |
| Greggs Plc WV10 6RT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Simply Sammys Kitchen And Diner WV10 6RT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Apr 2026 |
| Westpool Chinese Takeaway WV10 6RT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Aug 2026 |
| Heron Foods WV10 6RT | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2021 |
| Pizza Tower WV10 6RT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Feb 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Browning Crescent (15); On or near Shelley Road (10); On or near Kipling Road (9); On or near Wood Lane (8); On or near Burns Avenue (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 28% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 21% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 4% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 70% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 14% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 10% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 10% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 13% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 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) | 10% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 30% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 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
- WV10 6BH: 21 addresses of 22 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Shelley Road · Kipling Road · Wood Lane · Browning Crescent · Three Tuns Lane · Alleston Walk · Grosvenor Road · Lincoln Green · Grosvenor Close · Crathorne Avenue · Whetstone Green · Grosvenor Crescent
All the streets in WV10 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.