Cornfield Wolverhampton
105 addresses across 5 postcodes (WV8), about 540 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44812700.
25 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £166,500 across 2 sales. 59 homes have an energy certificate (A: 1, C: 49, D: 8, E: 1). 8 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Wolverhampton costs £2,539 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Bilbrook, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden is about 100 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 105 to 109 m above sea level. 1 of its 105 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Bilbrook Medical Centre, about 1.7 km away. About 930 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 32% of households owned their home and 17% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 90 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | £166,500 | £134,000 | £199,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £93,000 | £90,000 | £96,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £100,000 | £100,000 | £100,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | £54,000 | £40,000 | £68,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £52,500 | £52,500 | £52,500 |
| 2005 | 1 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £65,000 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| 2003 | 3 | £17,640 | £17,200 | £45,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £50,725 | £44,500 | £56,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 2023 | 16 WV8 1TJ | Terraced | £199,000 | |
| 11 Jan 2023 | 43 WV8 1TN | Terraced | £134,000 | |
| 27 May 2022 | 43 WV8 1TN | Terraced | £100,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 2 Nov 2021 | 39 WV8 1TN | Terraced | £120,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 Jun 2021 | 25 WV8 1TN | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2018 | 62 WV8 1TT | Flat or maisonette | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Jun 2017 | 25 WV8 1TN | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2013 | 33 WV8 1TN | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 5 Jul 2013 | 12 WV8 1TJ | Terraced | £96,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2011 | 16 WV8 1TJ | Terraced | £100,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2008 | 58 WV8 1TT | Terraced | £40,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Mar 2008 | 82 WV8 1TT | Terraced | £68,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Dec 2006 | 50 WV8 1TT | Flat or maisonette | £52,500 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Sep 2005 | 82 WV8 1TT | Flat or maisonette | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Sep 2004 | 35 WV8 1TN | Terraced | £65,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2003 | 74 WV8 1TT | Terraced | £45,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Apr 2003 | 50 WV8 1TT | Flat or maisonette | £17,640 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Jan 2003 | 34 WV8 1TN | Terraced | £17,200 | |
| 17 Oct 2002 | 33 WV8 1TN | Terraced | £56,950 | |
| 30 Aug 2002 | 30 WV8 1TN | Terraced | £44,500 | |
| 24 Sep 2001 | 106 WV8 1TL | Terraced | £26,245 | |
| 26 Jan 2001 | 15 WV8 1TN | Terraced | £33,500 | |
| 15 Sep 2000 | 9 WV8 1TJ | Terraced | £38,950 | |
| 17 Mar 1998 | 106 WV8 1TL | Terraced | £24,000 | |
| 10 Feb 1995 | 19 WV8 1TN | Terraced | £30,000 |
Energy performance certificates
59 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 51 m². Most common: Flat (26); House, mid-terrace (10); House, end-terrace (9). Built: 1976-1982 (39); 1967-1975 (17); 1950-1966 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (28); owner-occupied (16); rented (private) (3).
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (97% of about 1,300 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.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 10 September 2026 to 14 September 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 4 at medium risk and 49 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WV8 1TN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 17 | unlikely |
| WV8 1TT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 26 | unlikely |
| WV8 1TJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 1 | unlikely |
| WV8 1TL | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
| WV8 1TW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 105 addresses are between 105 m and 109 m above sea level (106 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV8 1TJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV8 1TL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV8 1TN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV8 1TT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV8 1TW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bilbrook 139,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.0 km |
| Codsall 136,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km | |
| Wolverhampton 5.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m, 15 within 800 m; nearest Dovecotes School Pendeford | 190 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wolverhampton Bus Station | 4.5 km |
| Car parks | Elston Hall Car Park | 2.4 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest Osprey Charging Station | 1.5 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 33.4 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Bilbrook Medical Centre | 1.7 km |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Morrisons Pharmacy | 870 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Surgery | 1.0 km |
| Hospital | Nuffield Hospital | 3.0 km |
| Police station | West Midlands Police - Oxley Police Base | 320 m |
| Cash machines | Claregate Wines And Convenience | 1.0 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 9,450 m² | 100 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Unnamed 29 ha | 290 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 110 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 8,880 m² | 690 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Macrome Road Allotment Site 1.7 ha | 700 m |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 41 hectares in all.
Landmarks
7 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Aldersley Junction | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km south-east |
| Pendeford Osier Bed | Wood | 1.6 km north |
| Island Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.0 km north |
| The Long Wood | Wood | 2.0 km north |
| The Round Wood | Wood | 2.1 km north-west |
| Bushbury Hill | Hill | 3.5 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.4 | 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 | 104 | 105 |
1 of the street's 105 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dovecotes Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 190 m | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Aldersley High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 380 m | No published inspection |
| Palmers Cross Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 830 m | No published inspection |
| St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 930 m | 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 |
| Rakegate Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km | No published inspection |
| Claregate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; 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 |
| Birches First School | Primary | 3–9 | 1.4 km | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ormiston NEW Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.4 km | 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 |
| Lane Green First School | Primary | 3–9 | 1.8 km | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Bilbrook CofE (VC) Middle School Church of England | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 1.8 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dovecotes Primary School WV8 1TX | School/college/university | 190 m | 5 Very good | 3 Oct 2025 |
| Dovecotes Conveience Store WV8 1XE | Retailers - other | 270 m | 5 Very good | 5 Mar 2020 |
| Pendeford Fish Bar WV8 1XE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Aldersley High School WV8 1RT | School/college/university | 380 m | 4 Good | 12 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 57 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bracken Close (16); On or near Cornfield (14); On or near Blanefield (12); On or near Fallowfield (10); On or near Barley Close (10).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 32% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 13% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 53% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 14% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 8% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 67% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 12% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 17% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all 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
- WV8 1TN: 44 addresses
- WV8 1TT: 28 addresses of 29 in the postcode
- WV8 1TJ: 20 addresses of 21 in the postcode
- WV8 1TL: 12 addresses
- WV8 1TW: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Barley Close · Blanefield · Bracken Close · Glenfield · Hedgerow Walk · Fallowfield · Harvesters Walk · Ploughmans Walk · Torfield · Barnwood Road · Russet Walk · The Covert
All the streets in WV8 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 aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.