Dudley Road Wolverhampton
21 addresses across 3 postcodes (WV2), about 280 m long, classed as a a road. USRN 44821840.
- Energy: 18 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 15).
- 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 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Phoenix Park, is about 890 m (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 160 m above sea level.
- Noise: 20 of its 21 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Duncan Street Primary Care Centre, about 510 m (0.3 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 620 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 29% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 172 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
18 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 40 m². Most common: Flat (17); Bungalow, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1950-1966 (18). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (18).
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 (84% of about 1,280 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)
- Dudley Road / Bell Place, Blakenhall WV2 4JX: up to 100 homes, permissioned (30 m)
- 34 - 36A Dudley Road Wolverhampton WV2 3BP: up to 9 homes, permissioned (40 m)
- Fmr Police Station, Birmingham Road, WV2 3LN: up to 28 homes, permissioned (80 m)
- Dobbs Street, Blakenhall WV2 4HX, not permissioned (120 m)
- Hazara House 61 - 64 Dudley Road WV2 3BY, completed (140 m)
- 502-504 Dudley Road WV2 3AA, completed (150 m)
- 297 All Saints Road Wolverhampton WV2 1EG: up to 1 home, permissioned (170 m)
- 10 Lever Street Wolverhampton West Midlands WV2 1AL: up to 3 homes, permissioned (250 m)
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 26 November 2026 to 27 November 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major (paa) works)
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 160 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV2 3BQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV2 3BT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV2 3NJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wolverhampton 5.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Coseley 520,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bilbrook 139,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | The Royal (West Midlands Metro) | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) | 700 m (0.4 miles) | |
| Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro) | 840 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 69 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Grove Street Blakenhall | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wolverhampton Bus Station | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Car parks | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parking Services - City of Wolverhampton Council | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 17 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 29 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Duncan Street Primary Care Centre | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest All Saints Pharmacy | 240 m |
| NHS dentists | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Wolverhamptom Recovery Hospital Prescriber | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Bilston Street Police Station | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 200 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Phoenix Park 7.2 ha | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 430 m² | 390 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 350 m |
| Allotments | Howell Road Allotment Site 2.0 ha | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Catholic Church of St Mary and St John, a listed building (Grade II*), 430 m (0.3 miles) north. 95 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 7 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic Church of St Mary and St John | Listed building, Grade II* | 430 m (0.3 miles) north |
| Church of St John | Listed building, Grade II* | 440 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| Central Library | Listed building, Grade II* | 600 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Church of St Luke | Listed building, Grade II* | 680 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Anglian cross 25m south of St Peter's Collegiate Church | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| West Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Horseley Fields Junction | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Park Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
| Park Coppice | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Stowlawn Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) east |
| Ashen Coppice | Wood | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south |
| The Gorge | Valley | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 1 | 0 |
| 70 to 74 | 8 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 9 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 21 |
20 of the street's 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 360 m | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Grove Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Graiseley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Phoenix Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Sikh | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Royal School, Wolverhampton | All-through | 4–19 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bantock Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Eastfield Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Eastfield Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Merridale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Dec 2025): 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: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shell Wolverhampton WV2 3LH | Retailers - other | 60 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jan 2025 |
| The Camper Hamper WV2 3BP | Mobile caterer | 70 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2026 |
| The Crown WV2 3BT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 70 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jan 2020 |
| A1 Quality Meat Centre WV2 3BY | Retailers - other | 150 m | 4 Good | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Ek Niwas Temple WV2 3BY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 4 Good | 25 Mar 2026 |
| Spudwala WV2 3BY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 23 Sep 2026 |
| Aldi Stores Ltd WV2 3LQ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 170 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jul 2023 |
| Iceland Foods Ltd WV2 3LQ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 170 m | 5 Very good | 27 Mar 2019 |
| Maplebrook Nursing Home WV2 3BD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 12 Sep 2025 |
| Adam Bakery WV2 4HX | Manufacturers/packers | 200 m | Exempt | |
| Costa Coffee Wolverhampton WV2 4SJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2024 |
| Food Hut WV2 1EG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Jack's Cafe And Bar WV2 4DU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 220 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2026 |
| Taj Palace WV2 4DU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 5 Very good | 6 May 2017 |
| Cave Lounge WV2 4DU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 4 Good | 19 Sep 2018 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 68 |
| Vehicle crime | 21 |
| Shoplifting | 18 |
| Other theft | 17 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Howard Street (41); On or near Grove Street (35); On or near Parking Area (26); On or near Birmingham Road (25); On or near Raby Street (19).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 29% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 17% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 46% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 45% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 16% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 6% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 19% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 30% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 63% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 13% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all 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
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
- WV2 3BQ: 19 addresses of 29 in the postcode
- WV2 3BT: 1 address of 11 in the postcode
- WV2 3NJ: 1 address of 44 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Cartwright Street · Howard Street · Lever Street · Bell Place · The Square · Dobbs Street · Derry Street · Stevens Gate · Vicarage Road · Cooke Street · Pountney Street · Birmingham Road
All the streets in WV2 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.