Dirty Lane Brewood, South Staffordshire
8 addresses across 7 postcodes (ST19), about 840 m (0.5 miles) long, classed as a local access road. USRN 36704018.
- Energy: 1 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 C; Band D in South Staffordshire costs £2,314 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Codsall, about 5.4 km (3.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Lower Green, is about 2.8 km (1.7 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 98 to 111 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 8 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Brewood Medical Practice, about 550 m (0.3 miles) away.
- People: About 840 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 74% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 4 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
1 home with a current certificate; median floor area 345 m². Most common: House, detached (1). Built: 2016 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
Council tax
What each band costs in South Staffordshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,314 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,542 | £1,800 | £2,057 | £2,314 | £2,828 | £3,342 | £3,856 | £4,627 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (25% of about 1,610 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Brewood Conservation Area Management Plan (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 20.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 23 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: yes, South Staffordshire.
Listed buildings
- Church of St Mary and St Chad, grade I
- WESTGATE, FORECOURT WALL AND GATE PIERS, grade II*
- 30, DEAN STREET, grade II
- ANSLOW MEMORIAL APPROXIMEATELY 15 YARDS SOUTH OF WEST TOWER, grade II
- Brewood War Memorial, in the churchyard of St Mary the Virgin and St Chad's Church, grade II
- CHANTRY COTTAGE, grade II
- DEAN HOUSE, grade II
- DEANERY COTTAGE, grade II
- MEMORIAL CIRCA 10 YARDS SOUTH OF SOUTH AISLE, grade II
- No 38 (Wood End) and 40 (Dean End), Dean Street, grade II
- No 44 (Dean Street House), Dean Street, grade II
- No 46 (Old Smithy House), Dean Street, grade II
- OLD SMITHY COTTAGE, grade II
- SHROPSHIRE UNION CANAL NUMBER 13 (SCHOOL BRIDGE), grade II
- SMITH FAMILY MEMORIAL CIRCA 35 YARDS SOUTH OF WEST TOWER, grade II
- THE CHANTRY, grade II
- THE FERNS, grade II
- THE GARTH, grade II
- THE OLD DEANERY AND FORECOURT RAILINGS, FLANKING PIERS AND GATES, grade II
- THOMAS VAUGHTON MEMORIAL CIRCA 1 YARD NORTH OF WEST TOWER, grade II
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, 1 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 10 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 1 medium, 4 low and 0 very low.
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: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| ST19 9BP | zone 2 | 0 / 1 / 4 | unlikely |
| ST19 9BQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| ST19 9BU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| ST19 9BX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| ST19 9DJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| ST19 9DS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| ST19 9DW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 9 addresses are between 98 m and 111 m above sea level (103 m on average); the ground rises about 13 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST19 9BP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| ST19 9BQ | 92% | 92% | 92% | 5% |
| ST19 9BU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| ST19 9BX | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| ST19 9DJ | 40% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| ST19 9DS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| ST19 9DW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Codsall 136,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) |
| Bilbrook 139,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Penkridge 293,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m (0.2 miles), 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hockerhill Farm Brewood | 390 m |
| Bus or coach station | Loak Loop Albrighton | 8.6 km (5.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 3.9 km (2.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 38.2 km (24 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Brewood Medical Practice | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Brewood Pharmacy | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Codsall Dental Practice (Wolves) LTD | 5 km (3.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Nuffield Hospital | 9 km (5.6 miles) |
| Police station | Staffordshire Police - Watling Street Police Station | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Midcounties Co-Op Coven, Coven Cashzone | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Lower Green 9,570 m² | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 2,470 m² | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.6 ha | 60 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Westgate, Forecourt Wall and Gate Piers, a listed building (Grade II*), 420 m (0.3 miles) east. 68 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Westgate, Forecourt Wall and Gate Piers | Listed building, Grade II* | 420 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Church of St Mary and St Chad | Listed building, Grade I | 460 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Little Hyde Rough | Wood | 860 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Big Hyde Rough | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Wyrley Lane Plantation | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Middle Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) east |
| Rowley Hill | Hill | 4 km (2.5 miles) north-east |
| Boscobel Dingle | Valley | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 8 |
2 of the street's 8 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 South Staffordshire: see them on the South Staffordshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brewood Middle CofE Academy Church of England | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 270 m | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary and St Chad CofE First School Church of England | Primary | 2–9 | 380 m | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hockerhill ST19 9BQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Brewood CE Middle Academy ST19 9DS | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2026 |
| The Bridge Inn ST19 9BD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 390 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Curry Inn ST19 9BT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2025 |
| St Dominic's Grammar School ST19 9BA | School/college/university | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 May 2025 |
| The Little Big Nursery ST19 9BA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 May 2025 |
| St Mary & St Chad CE First School ST19 9BT | School/college/university | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Sports/Recreation Area (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 12% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 74% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 33% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 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) | 40% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 14% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 6 to 7 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
- ST19 9BP: 2 addresses of 15 in the postcode
- ST19 9BQ: 1 address of 109 in the postcode
- ST19 9BU: 1 address of 43 in the postcode
- ST19 9BX: 1 address
- ST19 9DJ: 1 address of 27 in the postcode
- ST19 9DS: 1 address of 22 in the postcode
- ST19 9DW: 1 address
Nearby streets
School Road · Newport Croft · High Green
All the streets in ST19 and across South Staffordshire.
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.