Byron Road Wolverhampton
45 addresses across 1 postcode (WV10), about 290 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44808340.
- Sales: 1 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £166,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 27 homes have an energy certificate (C: 8, D: 17, E: 1, F: 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 3.4 km (2.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 100 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 158 to 161 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 45 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Keats Grove Surgery, about 290 m away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 23% of households owned their home and 15% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 183 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £166,000 | £166,000 | £166,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 2025 | 3 WV10 8SH | Terraced | £166,000 |
Energy performance certificates
27 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 65 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (11); House, semi-detached (8); House, mid-terrace (7). Built: 1930-1949 (16); 1950-1966 (9); 1900-1929 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (12); owner-occupied (8); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (15 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 (93% of about 560 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)
- 198 Cannock Road Wednesfield Wolverhampton West Midlands WV10 8PT, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Fmr Talisman PH, Wildtree Avenue: up to 14 homes, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Nisalocal 4 - 6 Blackhalve Lane WV11 1BH, completed (580 m (0.4 miles))
- Garage Site Behind 24 To 42 Highfield Avenue Wolverhampton: up to 3 homes, permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- Bushbury Hall Farm, Bushbury Lane: up to 3 homes, permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Bushbury Hall Farm, Bushbury Lane: up to 6 homes, permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- 71 Blackhalve Lane Wolverhampton WV11 1BQ: up to 1 home, permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- Land Between 44 and 46 Underhill Lane Wolverhampton WV10 8NS: up to 2 homes, permissioned (670 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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 45 addresses are between 158 m and 161 m above sea level (160 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV10 8SH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wolverhampton 5.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Bilbrook 139,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Bloxwich North 123,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 34 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Masefield Road Underhill | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wolverhampton Bus Station | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Raynor Parade Car Park | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 30.1 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Keats Grove Surgery | 290 m |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hn Pharmacy | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wolverhampton P C T | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | New Cross Hospital Royal Wolverhampton | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police - Low Hill Police Base | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Simran Arora | 250 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,520 m² | 100 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 5.1 ha | 280 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,050 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 220 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ruskin Road Allotment Site 2,670 m² | 320 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 5.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Old Fallings Hall (Our Lady and St Chad Roman Catholic School), a listed building (Grade II*), 740 m (0.5 miles) south-west. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Old Fallings Hall (Our Lady and St Chad Roman Catholic School) | Listed building, Grade II* | 740 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 810 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Cross in St Mary's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 810 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bushbury Hill | Hill | 470 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| The Grove | Wood | 1.5 km (1 mile) north |
| Mill Ride | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| Sandy Flatts | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| Whitgreave's Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north |
| Wolverhampton Locks | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.4 | 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 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 44 | 45 |
1 of the street's 45 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moreton School | Secondary | 11–18 | 300 m | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bushbury Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 410 m (0.3 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 |
| Berrybrook Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 590 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Fallings Park Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 600 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Apr 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bushbury Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| D'Eyncourt Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Low Hill Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Long Knowle Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Northwood Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Whitgreave Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIMRAN Arora WV10 8DJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 4 Good | 10 Jun 2025 |
| Ruby WV10 8DJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Neil Dougherty Ed. & Res. Ctre WV10 8SA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 24 May 2017 |
| Ruskin Stores And Off Licence WV10 8DJ | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 24 Feb 2025 |
| Big Venture Centre WV10 8SP | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 24 Mar 2026 |
| D Crooked Jerk House WV10 8PX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Affinity Trust WV10 8PT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 May 2025 |
| 98P Plus WV10 8PN | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2025 |
| Highcroft Hall WV10 8BU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 May 2025 |
| MKS STORES WV10 8LN | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 1 Major improvement necessary | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Londis Royal Oak WV11 1BQ | Retailers - other | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2024 |
| The Butty Box WV10 8LN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2026 |
| Nisa Blackhalve Lane WV11 1BH | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Zara's Chippy WV11 1BH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Moreton School WV10 8BY | School/college/university | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 97 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 26 |
| Other crime | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Dryden Road (58); On or near Betjeman Place (35); On or near Newman Road (23); On or near Carlyle Grove (20); On or near Ruskin Road (16).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 27% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 23% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 11% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 69% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 16% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 12% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 12% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 13% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 83% | 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) | 15% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 34% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 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
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 8SH: 45 addresses of 46 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Masefield Road · Newman Road · Ruskin Road · Dickens Road · Carlyle Road · Betjeman Place · Dryden Road · Keats Road · Whistler Grove · Pope Road · Westcroft Avenue · Carlyle Grove
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.