Davis Road Willenhall, Walsall
33 addresses across 2 postcodes (WV12), about 290 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41901718.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £252,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 18 homes have an energy certificate (A: 2, C: 6, D: 9, E: 1).
- Flood: 4 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 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 200 m away, and Rough Wood Country Park (107 hectares) is about 660 m (0.4 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 158 to 160 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 33 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is New Invention Health Centre, about 560 m (0.3 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 70% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 128 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £252,000 | £252,000 | £252,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £148,050 | £145,000 | £151,100 |
| 2019 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £115,000 | £115,000 | £115,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £100,500 | £100,500 | £100,500 |
| 2010 | 1 | £80,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £87,000 | £87,000 | £87,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £123,000 | £123,000 | £123,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £89,950 | £89,950 | £89,950 |
| 1999 | 1 | £53,950 | £53,950 | £53,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Nov 2024 | 8 WV12 5HA | Terraced | £252,000 | |
| 26 May 2023 | 11 WV12 5HA | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2021 | 19 WV12 5HA | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2021 | 23 WV12 5HA | Semi-detached | £151,100 | |
| 14 Jun 2019 | 21 WV12 5HA | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2018 | 1 WV12 5HA | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2017 | 23 WV12 5HA | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 21 Jan 2011 | 31 WV12 5HA | Terraced | £100,500 | |
| 22 Dec 2010 | 3 WV12 5HA | Semi-detached | £80,000 | |
| 23 May 2007 | 10 WV12 5HA | Terraced | £87,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2006 | 2 WV12 5HA | Semi-detached | £123,000 | |
| 7 Feb 2003 | 39 WV12 5HA | Terraced | £89,950 | |
| 12 Nov 1999 | 2 WV12 5HA | Semi-detached | £53,950 | |
| 27 Oct 1998 | 19 WV12 5HA | Terraced | £28,350 | |
| 12 Dec 1997 | 2 WV12 5HA | Semi-detached | £47,000 | |
| 9 Oct 1997 | 12 WV12 5HA | Semi-detached | £35,700 | |
| 15 Sep 1995 | 15 WV12 5HA | Terraced | £47,500 |
Energy performance certificates
18 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 90 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (18). Built: 1950-1966 (17); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10); rented (social) (4); rented (private) (3).
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 (50% of about 620 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)
- St Edmunds Gennings, Forest Gate, Willenhall WV12 5LF: up to 33 homes, permissioned (330 m)
- Allen's Centre, Hilton Road, New Invention: up to 54 homes, not permissioned (350 m)
- New Invention Workings Mens Victory Club, Lichfield Road, New Invention WV12 5BB: up to 11 homes, not permissioned (390 m)
- New Invention Methodist Church, Lichfield Road, New Invention: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- LAND BETWEEN 108 AND 120 COLTHAM ROAD, WILLENHALL: up to 6 homes, permissioned (870 m (0.5 miles))
- 21 Reynolds Walk Wolverhampton WV11 2QD, permissioned (930 m (0.6 miles))
- 22 Reynolds Walk Wolverhampton West Midlands WV11 2QD, permissioned (940 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 16 September 2026: WALSALL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the carriageway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 3 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 5HA | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 2 / 3 | unlikely |
| WV12 5HD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 33 addresses are between 158 m and 160 m above sea level (159 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV12 5HA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV12 5HD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bloxwich 114,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Bloxwich North 123,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Walsall 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.8 km (3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 37 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Griffiths Road New Invention | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Walsall Bus Station | 4.9 km (3 miles) |
| Car parks | Elmore Row Car Park | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 340 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 26.5 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest New Invention Health Centre | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest New Invention Pharmacy | 160 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 160 m |
| Hospital | Goscote Hospital | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Midcounties Co-Op New Inventions, Lichfield Road Cashzone | 150 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,370 m² | 200 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Rough Wood Country Park 107 ha | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 100 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,550 m² | 170 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,240 m² | 390 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 119 hectares in all.
Landmarks
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Allen's Rough | Wood | 400 m (0.2 miles) north-west |
| Sneyd Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 780 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Rough Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| The Clumps | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Springhill Covert | Wood | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north |
| Pouk Hill | Hill | 3 km (1.9 miles) south-east |
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 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 27 | 33 |
6 of the street's 33 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 | 100 m | Outstanding (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| New Invention Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 620 m (0.4 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 | 620 m (0.4 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 |
| Woodlands Academy of Learning | Primary | 3–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Coppice Performing Arts School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Busill Jones Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 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 |
| Oak Meadow Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
| Jubilee Academy Mossley | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 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 |
| Pool Hayes Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lane Head Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Abbey Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Primary School WV12 5HA | School/college/university | 110 m | 5 Very good | 17 Apr 2026 |
| The Co-Operative Store WV12 5EA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 150 m | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Booze Corner WV12 5EA | Retailers - other | 150 m | 5 Very good | 11 Apr 2018 |
| Sam's Fish Bar WV12 5EA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 16 Sep 2025 |
| Greggs PLC WV12 5EA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jan 2026 |
| Tamaris WV12 5BE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2026 |
| Hilton WV12 5EG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 4 Good | 24 Sep 2025 |
| Nar Convenience WV12 5DW | Retailers - other | 280 m | 4 Good | 3 Sep 2026 |
| Shell Bar Fish Shop WV12 5AR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 15 Sep 2026 |
| Chilli Peppers WV12 5BB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Golden Gate WV12 5BB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 4 Good | 4 Jun 2026 |
| The Milestone WV12 5DT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Sep 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 51 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (68); On or near Moore Road (11); On or near Heath Road (10); On or near Davis Road (8); On or near Jones Road (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 70% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 44% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 19% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 23% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 15% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 69% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 76% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 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 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
- 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
- Food hygiene ratings Shell Bar Fish Shop (takeaway/sandwich shop, WV12 5AR) re-inspected, still 3 Generally satisfactory (rated 15 September 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Sandland Road · Moore Road · Heath Road · Hilton Road · Jones Road · Sandland Road · Wrighton Close · Forest Gate · Stretton Road · Fletcher Road · Griffiths Road · Beacon 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.