Devon Road Wolverhampton
22 addresses across 2 postcodes (WV1), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44814720.
- Sales: 34 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £150,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 11, D: 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 1.3 km away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, West Park, is about 30 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 126 m above sea level.
- Noise: 9 of its 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Whitmore Reans Medical Practice, about 570 m away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km.
- People: About 440 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 42% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 166 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 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £108,500 | £105,000 | £112,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £107,500 | £107,500 | £107,500 |
| 2007 | 5 | £185,000 | £97,500 | £231,500 |
| 2006 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2003 | 11 | £132,500 | £92,000 | £197,500 |
| 2002 | 7 | £115,000 | £60,000 | £190,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov 2025 | 9 WV1 4BE | Terraced | £177,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 Jun 2025 | 17 WV1 4BE | Flat or maisonette | £130,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 Jun 2023 | 6 WV1 4BE | Flat or maisonette | £150,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Jul 2018 | 5 WV1 4BE | Flat or maisonette | £112,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Apr 2018 | 16 WV1 4BE | Flat or maisonette | £105,000 | Leasehold. |
| 24 Nov 2017 | 8 WV1 4BE | Terraced | £125,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 7 Aug 2017 | 14 WV1 4BE | Terraced | £200,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Dec 2015 | 2 WV1 4BE | Flat or maisonette | £72,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Jan 2015 | 9 WV1 4BE | Terraced | £130,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Jan 2014 | 8 WV1 4BE | Terraced | £107,500 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Sep 2007 | 2 WV1 4BE | Flat or maisonette | £97,500 | Leasehold. |
| 18 May 2007 | 17 WV1 4BE | Flat or maisonette | £135,000 | Leasehold. |
| 4 Apr 2007 | 10 WV1 4BE | Terraced | £185,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Mar 2007 | 7 WV1 4BE | Terraced | £215,000 | Leasehold. |
| 11 Jan 2007 | 11 WV1 4BE | Terraced | £231,500 | Leasehold. |
| 31 May 2006 | 6 WV1 4BE | Flat or maisonette | £150,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Nov 2003 | 7 WV1 4BE | Terraced | £175,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 30 Oct 2003 | 14 WV1 4BE | Terraced | £197,500 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 26 Sep 2003 | 12 WV1 4BE | Flat or maisonette | £132,500 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Jul 2003 | 15 WV1 4BE | Terraced | £189,500 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 30 May 2003 | 18 WV1 4BE | Terraced | £112,500 | Leasehold. |
| 23 May 2003 | 17 WV1 4BE | Flat or maisonette | £92,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 27 Mar 2003 | 16 WV1 4BE | Flat or maisonette | £129,500 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 21 Mar 2003 | 1 WV1 4BE | Terraced | £127,500 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 14 Mar 2003 | 10 WV1 4BE | Terraced | £160,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 17 Feb 2003 | 9 WV1 4BE | Terraced | £135,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 14 Feb 2003 | 5 WV1 4BE | Flat or maisonette | £119,500 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 20 Dec 2002 | 8 WV1 4BE | Terraced | £110,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 19 Dec 2002 | 2 WV1 4BE | Flat or maisonette | £60,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 18 Dec 2002 | 3 WV1 4BE | Flat or maisonette | £119,500 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 18 Dec 2002 | 4 WV1 4BE | Terraced | £119,500 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 8 Nov 2002 | 12 WV1 4BE | Flat or maisonette | £114,000 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 25 Oct 2002 | 11 WV1 4BE | Terraced | £190,500 | New build. Leasehold. |
| 30 Aug 2002 | 6 WV1 4BE | Flat or maisonette | £115,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 86 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (10); Flat (2). Built: 1996-2002 (6); 2003-2006 (5); 1900-1929 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (5).
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 (54% of about 650 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 1.0 km
- 187 Leicester Street Wolverhampton West Midlands WV6 0PP: up to 2 homes, permissioned (160 m)
- 179 Newhampton Road East Wolverhampton, permissioned (160 m)
- 25 Fawdry Street WV1 4PA, completed (170 m)
- 5 Walpole Street Wolverhampton West Midlands WV6 0AT, permissioned (200 m)
- Land Between 26 And 32 Fawdry Street Wolverhampton: up to 2 homes, permissioned (210 m)
- 268 Newhampton Road East Wolverhampton WV1 4AW, permissioned (250 m)
- 19 Chester Street Wolverhampton WV6 0PY: up to 1 home, permissioned (270 m)
- Grewal Fabrics 71 Leicester Street Wolverhampton WV6 0PR, permissioned (350 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 126 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV1 4BD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV1 4BE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wolverhampton 5.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km |
| Bilbrook 139,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km | |
| Codsall 136,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro) | 1.2 km |
| Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) | 1.2 km | |
| Wolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro) | 1.3 km | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m, 54 within 800 m; nearest Great Hampton Street Whitmore Reans | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wolverhampton Bus Station | 1.2 km |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m; nearest Asda Wolverhampton Car Park | 530 m |
| EV charging points | 13 within 1.6 km; nearest bp Pulse | 760 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 30.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Whitmore Reans Medical Practice | 570 m |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Staveley Pharmacy | 430 m |
| NHS dentists | 11 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Mobile Dental Unit | 480 m |
| Hospital | West Park Hospital | 480 m |
| Police station | Bilston Street Police Station | 1.2 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest ATM | 430 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest West Park 19 ha | 30 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,910 m² | 330 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1.8 ha | 820 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3.4 ha | 1.0 km |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 19 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is West Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 260 m south-west. 81 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 5 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| West Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 260 m south-west |
| Molineux Hotel Building | Listed building, Grade II* | 590 m south-east |
| Roman Catholic Church of St Peter and St Paul | Listed building, Grade II* | 640 m south-east |
| Giffard House | Listed building, Grade II* | 650 m south-east |
| Former Methodist Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 810 m south-east |
| Anglian cross 25m south of St Peter's Collegiate Church | Scheduled monument | 850 m south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton Locks | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km north |
| Horseley Fields Junction | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km south-east |
| Aldersley Junction | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km north |
| Stowlawn Wood | Wood | 3.6 km east |
| Park Coppice | Wood | 3.6 km south |
| Park Hill | Hill | 3.7 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 13 | 22 |
9 of the street's 22 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 50 m | No published inspection |
| Dunstall Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 610 m | No published inspection |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.0 km | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Sikh | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected 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: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Thomas Telford University Technical College | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.2 km | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Wolverhampton Girls' High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Merridale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km | No published inspection |
| Woden Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km | No published inspection |
| St Edmund's Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km | No published inspection |
| Bantock Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Park Primary School WV1 4BE | School/college/university | 20 m | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2025 |
| African Caribbean Community Initiative WV1 4BA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Shere Punjab Ltd WV1 4BB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 4 Good | 13 Aug 2024 |
| Rayin Fast Food WV1 4BB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 4 Good | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Ryneczek WV1 4PG | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 11 Dec 2025 |
| The Stile (Polish Restaurant) WV1 4PB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 220 m | 5 Very good | 26 Nov 2024 |
| The Stile Public House WV1 4PB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 220 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Ana's WV1 4PE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 5 Very good | 4 May 2026 |
| Beatsabar Music Project CIC WV1 4AN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 270 m | 5 Very good | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Emma's Humbugs Coffee & Crafts Cafe At WAC WV1 4AN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 4 Good | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Baban Store WV1 4PQ | Retailers - other | 270 m | 5 Very good | 25 Aug 2026 |
| Mammees WV1 4PQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 11 Jul 2025 |
| Rayan Supermarket WV1 4PQ | Retailers - other | 270 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 6 Aug 2025 |
| West-Park News WV1 4AD | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2020 |
| Ramgarhia Sabha Temple WV1 4AD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 4 Good | 17 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 94 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Possession of weapons | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Kingsland Road (57); On or near Rugby Street (27); On or near Devon Road (26); On or near Harrow Street (14); On or near Paget Street (14).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 42% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 24% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 46% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 13% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 8% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 57% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 64% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 9% | 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
Nearby streets
Park Road East · Fawdry Street · Paget Street · New Hampton Road West · Rugby Street · Kingsland Road · Lansdowne Road · Harrow Street · Leicester Street · Great Hampton Street · Sherwood Street · Park Road West
All the streets in WV1 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.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.