Caernarvon Close Willenhall, Walsall
14 addresses across 2 postcodes (WV12), about 50 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41901670.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2020 the median was £175,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 5).
- Flood: 3 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 B; 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 2.5 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 450 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 147 to 149 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 14 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is New Invention Health Centre, about 350 m away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 740 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 82% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 45 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | £175,000 | £175,000 | £175,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £208,500 | £208,500 | £208,500 |
| 2017 | 1 | £145,000 | £145,000 | £145,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £142,000 | £142,000 | £142,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £70,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £59,995 | £59,995 | £59,995 |
| 1999 | 2 | £50,500 | £47,000 | £54,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £44,500 | £44,500 | £44,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 2020 | 6 WV12 5TR | Semi-detached | £175,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Jan 2019 | 6 WV12 5TR | Semi-detached | £130,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Jan 2019 | 6 WV12 5TR | Other | £130,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 Aug 2018 | 4 WV12 5TR | Semi-detached | £208,500 | |
| 23 Jun 2017 | 10 WV12 5TR | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2015 | 7 WV12 5TR | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2013 | 11 WV12 5TR | Semi-detached | £142,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2009 | 1 WV12 5TR | Semi-detached | £150,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Nov 2006 | 2 WV12 5TR | Terraced | £130,000 | |
| 5 Jul 2002 | 2 WV12 5TR | Semi-detached | £70,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Oct 2001 | 7 WV12 5TR | Semi-detached | £59,995 | |
| 29 Dec 1999 | 8 WV12 5TR | Semi-detached | £54,000 | |
| 25 Jun 1999 | 3 WV12 5TR | Semi-detached | £47,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Jun 1997 | 2 WV12 5TR | Semi-detached | £44,500 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Sep 1996 | 11 WV12 5TR | Semi-detached | £52,000 | |
| 23 Aug 1996 | 9 WV12 5TR | Detached | £67,500 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Jun 1995 | 5 WV12 5TR | Semi-detached | £42,500 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 97 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (8). Built: 1950-1966 (6); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 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 B (73% 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)
- New Invention Workings Mens Victory Club, Lichfield Road, New Invention WV12 5BB: up to 11 homes, not permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
- 21 Reynolds Walk Wolverhampton WV11 2QD, permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- 22 Reynolds Walk Wolverhampton West Midlands WV11 2QD, permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- 161 Broad Lane South Wolverhampton WV11 3SB: up to 1 home, permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
- LAND BETWEEN 108 AND 120 COLTHAM ROAD, WILLENHALL: up to 6 homes, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- 17 Ryan Avenue: up to 2 homes, not permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- Land rear of 20-22 Southall Road (Garage Site B) WV11 2PZ, completed (830 m (0.5 miles))
- 436 Lichfield Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV11 3HF: up to 1 home, permissioned (840 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 16 September 2026: WALSALL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WV12 5TR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WV12 5TP | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 1 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 14 addresses are between 147 m and 149 m above sea level (148 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV12 5TP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV12 5TR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bloxwich 114,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Bloxwich North 123,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) | |
| Walsall 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km (3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 35 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wesley Road New Invention | 240 m |
| Bus or coach station | Walsall Bus Station | 4.9 km (3 miles) |
| Car parks | Woodhouse Fold Car Park | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest evyve Charging Station | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 26.4 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest New Invention Health Centre | 350 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest New Invention Pharmacy | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Cygnet Hospital Wolverhampton | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Wednesfield Police Station | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Midcounties Co-Op New Inventions, Lichfield Road Cashzone | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 11 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,140 m² | 130 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Whiston Avenue Allotment Site 1,590 m² | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 12 hectares in all.
Landmarks
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Allen's Rough | Wood | 1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Rough Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Sneyd Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| The Clumps | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Pouk Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Sandy Flatts | Wood | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.6 | 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 | 13 | 14 |
1 of the street's 14 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 Walsall: see them on the Walsall page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Invention Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 270 m | 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 | 270 m | 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 |
| Pool Hayes Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | Requires improvement (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Coppice Performing Arts School | Secondary | 11–18 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Woodlands Academy of Learning | Primary | 3–11 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oak Meadow Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Pool Hayes Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Apr 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lane Head Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 880 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Beacon Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 950 m (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Short Heath Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza by Carlos WV12 5TL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 4 Good | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Lifestyle Express Eric's Convenienc WV12 5TL | Retailers - other | 120 m | 4 Good | 5 Mar 2025 |
| Coco Deluxe Ltd WV12 5TL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Alyssa's Bakery WV12 5SX | Other catering premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jun 2026 |
| Amery Unionist Club WV12 5RY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 230 m | 5 Very good | 4 May 2012 |
| Tesco Express WV12 5UL | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Local Authority Children's Home WV12 4EZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 360 m | Exempt | |
| The Broadway WV12 5UJ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Petrol Station (14); On or near Conway Crescent (5); On or near Newark Road (5); On or near Buckingham Drive (4); On or near Balmoral Drive (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 58% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 15% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 74% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 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 | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 88% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
Arundel Road · Conway Crescent · Buckingham Drive · Newark Road · Nottingham Drive · Balmoral Drive · Sandringham Avenue · Menai Close · Lichfield Road · The Coppice · Cannock Road · Glamis 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.