Drummond Street Wolverhampton
34 addresses across 2 postcodes (WV1), about 110 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44815380.
- Sales: 30 recorded sales since 1995; in 2020 the median was £100,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 27 homes have an energy certificate (C: 11, D: 13, E: 3).
- 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 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 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, West Park, is about 270 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 15.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 129 to 131 m above sea level.
- Noise: 13 of its 34 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Thornley Street Surgery, about 540 m (0.3 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 420 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 11% of households owned their home and 19% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 158 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 | £100,000 | £100,000 | £100,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £137,500 | £137,500 | £137,500 |
| 2016 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £100,000 | £100,000 | £100,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £96,000 | £96,000 | £96,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| 2007 | 5 | £134,000 | £90,000 | £140,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £93,000 | £93,000 | £93,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | £74,500 | £56,000 | £93,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £35,200 | £20,000 | £50,400 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 2026 | 14 WV1 4AQ | Semi-detached | £167,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Jan 2026 | 7 WV1 4AQ | Terraced | £160,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 May 2021 | 18 WV1 4AQ | Terraced | £150,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 14 Feb 2020 | 3 WV1 4AQ | Terraced | £100,000 | |
| 8 Feb 2019 | 17 WV1 4AQ | Terraced | £155,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Jan 2018 | 13 WV1 4AQ | Terraced | £137,500 | |
| 24 Feb 2017 | 7 WV1 4AQ | Terraced | £123,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Aug 2016 | 26 WV1 4AQ | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2015 | 18 WV1 4AQ | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 18 Sep 2014 | 17 WV1 4AQ | Terraced | £117,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Apr 2014 | 19 WV1 4AQ | Terraced | £100,000 | |
| 5 Dec 2013 | 22 WV1 4AQ | Terraced | £96,000 | |
| 12 Apr 2011 | 17 WV1 4AQ | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2010 | 14 WV1 4AQ | Semi-detached | £90,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2007 | 13 WV1 4AQ | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2007 | 16 WV1 4AQ | Terraced | £136,500 | |
| 10 May 2007 | 24 WV1 4AQ | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2007 | 17 WV1 4AQ | Terraced | £134,000 | |
| 2 Feb 2007 | 25 WV1 4AQ | Terraced | £122,000 | |
| 7 Oct 2005 | 23 WV1 4AQ | Terraced | £93,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2003 | 1 WV1 4AQ | Semi-detached | £93,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2003 | 3 WV1 4AQ | Terraced | £56,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2002 | 20 WV1 4AQ | Semi-detached | £50,400 | |
| 27 Mar 2002 | 19 WV1 4AQ | Semi-detached | £20,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2001 | 21 WV1 4AQ | Terraced | £37,500 | |
| 16 Oct 2000 | 15 WV1 4AQ | Terraced | £39,250 | |
| 14 Apr 2000 | 19 WV1 4AQ | Semi-detached | £27,000 | |
| 6 Aug 1999 | 12 WV1 4AQ | Semi-detached | £31,550 | |
| 4 Jun 1999 | 4 WV1 4AQ | Terraced | £35,000 | |
| 13 Aug 1998 | 14 WV1 4AQ | Semi-detached | £36,000 |
Energy performance certificates
27 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 114 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (19); Flat (5); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1900-1929 (22); before 1900 (4); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (11); owner-occupied (9); rented (social) (5).
Each home's certificates and sales (11 addresses)
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 (79% of about 720 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)
- 268 Newhampton Road East Wolverhampton WV1 4AW, permissioned (100 m)
- 3 Lansdowne Road Whitmore Reans Wolverhampton WV1 4AL, permissioned (110 m)
- Former Surgery 41 Dunkley Street WV1 4AN, completed (220 m)
- Land Between 26 And 32 Fawdry Street Wolverhampton: up to 2 homes, permissioned (270 m)
- Fmr Leaping Wolf PH, 107 Waterloo Road Wolverhampton WV1 4RB: up to 25 homes, permissioned (300 m)
- 25 Fawdry Street WV1 4PA, completed (310 m)
- 123 Waterloo Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV1 4RB: up to 1 home, permissioned (360 m)
- 112 Leicester Street Wolverhampton WV6 0PS, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 14 October 2026 to 20 October 2026: CADENT GAS LIMITED, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (immediate - emergency works)
- 6 October 2026 to 8 October 2026: National Grid Electricity Distribution (West Midlands), Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WV1 4AQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 3 / 8 | unlikely |
| WV1 4AD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 34 addresses are between 129 m and 131 m above sea level (130 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV1 4AD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV1 4AQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wolverhampton 5.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Bilbrook 139,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Coseley 520,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro) | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) | 930 m (0.6 miles) | |
| Wolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro) | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 84 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Molineux Stadium Wolverhampton | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wolverhampton Bus Station | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Car parks | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Asda Wolverhampton Car Park | 270 m |
| EV charging points | 14 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp Pulse | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 30.2 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Thornley Street Surgery | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Asda Pharmacy | 380 m |
| NHS dentists | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Parkside Dental Surgery | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | West Park Hospital | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Bilston Street Police Station | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest State Bank of India | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest West Park 19 ha | 270 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 500 m² | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | Fowler Playing Fields 24 ha | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3.4 ha | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 19 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Molineux Hotel Building, a listed building (Grade II*), 280 m south-east. 117 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 8 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Molineux Hotel Building | Listed building, Grade II* | 280 m south-east |
| Roman Catholic Church of St Peter and St Paul | Listed building, Grade II* | 350 m south-east |
| Giffard House | Listed building, Grade II* | 350 m south-east |
| West Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 470 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade I | 530 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Anglian cross 25m south of St Peter's Collegiate Church | Scheduled monument | 550 m (0.3 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton Locks | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Horseley Fields Junction | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Aldersley Junction | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Stowlawn Wood | Wood | 3.2 km (2 miles) east |
| Park Coppice | Wood | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south |
| Park Hill | Hill | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.4 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 12 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 21 | 34 |
13 of the street's 34 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 Wolverhampton: see them on the Wolverhampton page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 290 m | No published inspection |
| Dunstall Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Thomas Telford University Technical College | Secondary | 11–19 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | 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 |
| Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Sikh | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Woden Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | 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 |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Merridale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | 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 |
| Wolverhampton Girls' High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Graiseley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Bantock Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good Shepherd Services WV1 4QU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jan 2025 |
| West-Park News WV1 4AD | Retailers - other | 60 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2020 |
| Ramgarhia Sabha Temple WV1 4AD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 4 Good | 17 Mar 2025 |
| Beatsabar Music Project CIC WV1 4AN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 100 m | 5 Very good | 16 Dec 2024 |
| Emma's Humbugs Coffee & Crafts Cafe At WAC WV1 4AN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 4 Good | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Papa Mini Market WV1 4AN | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Park Lodge WV1 4AH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 26 Sep 2023 |
| Molineux Kiosks WV1 4QR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jan 2025 |
| Levy UK (Molineux Stadium) WV1 4QR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jan 2025 |
| Bubble CiTea | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Lymah African Store WV1 4RF | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2024 |
| Redwing Lodge WV1 4QL | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 280 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2025 |
| The Leaping Wolf WV1 4RB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 5 Very good | 27 Sep 2023 |
| Leaping Wolf Food WV1 4RB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | 5 Very good | 1 Aug 2025 |
| Darlo WV1 4RH | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 7 Feb 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 75 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Sports/Recreation Area (32); On or near Drummond Street (31); On or near Park Avenue (28); On or near Sherwood Street (15); On or near Paget Street (14).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 5% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 11% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 6% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 54% | 17% |
| Private rented | 34% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 43% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 31% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 10% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 7% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 27% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 55% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 16% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 19% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 60% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 13% | 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: CADENT GAS LIMITED: Utility repair and maintenance works, 14 October 2026 to 20 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Waterloo Road · Dunkley Street · Park Avenue · Paget Street · Sherwood Street · Lansdowne Road · Whitmore Hill · Bath Avenue · Jack Hayward Way · Molineux Street · Whitmore Hill · Bright Street
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 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.