Dudley Street Wolverhampton
79 addresses across 8 postcodes (WV1), about 180 m long, classed as a local access road. USRN 44841230.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 1, E: 2).
- Flood: 2 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 36% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wolverhampton, about 630 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, St Peter's Gardens, is about 70 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 16.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 152 to 157 m above sea level.
- Noise: 33 of its 82 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Thornley Street Surgery, about 330 m away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,500 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 7% of households owned their home and 36% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1,204 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
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 50 m². Most common: Flat (7). Built: before 1900 (5); 1900-1929 (1); 2022 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (5); owner-occupied (2).
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 (75% of about 2,330 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 11.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- 22, QUEEN SQUARE, grade II
- 23 AND 24, QUEEN SQUARE, grade II
- 41, QUEEN SQUARE, grade II
- 43 AND 44, QUEEN SQUARE, grade II
- 61 AND 62, DUDLEY STREET (See details for further address information), grade II
- BARCLAY'S BANK, grade II
- BRANNIGANS, grade II
- LLOYDS BANK, grade II
- NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK, grade II
- PRINCE ALBERT STATUE, grade II
- STAFFORD HOUSE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 104 Darlington Street WV1 4LY, permissioned (40 m)
- 23- 24 Queen Square Wolverhampton WV1 1TZ: up to 10 homes, permissioned (90 m)
- China Cooking 61 Dudley Street Wolverhampton City Centre WV1 3EN, permissioned (140 m)
- Trafalgar House (Second Floor) 81 - 83 Darlington Street, completed (140 m)
- Fmr Beatties, Darlington Street, Wolverhampton City Centre WV1 3PQ: up to 400 homes, permissioned (150 m)
- 54 - 55 Woolpack Street Wolverhampton, permissioned (150 m)
- Second Floor Offices Oxford House 80 Darlington Street WV1 4JD, completed (160 m)
- 6 - 8 Lichfield Street City Centre Wolverhampton WV1 1DG, completed (160 m)
Roadworks
Started, not reported finished by 30 September 2026
- 3 August 2026 to 4 August 2026: CITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
- 3 September 2026 to 4 September 2026: CITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 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 1TQ | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WV1 1TL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WV1 1TX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WV1 1AF | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| WV1 1TE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WV1 1TH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WV1 1ED | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| WV1 1TS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 82 addresses are between 152 m and 157 m above sea level (155 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV1 1ED | 36% | 36% | 36% | 0% |
| WV1 1TE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV1 1TH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV1 1TL | 46% | 46% | 46% | 0% |
| WV1 1TQ | 91% | 91% | 91% | 0% |
| WV1 1TS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV1 1TX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wolverhampton 5.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Coseley 520,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Bilbrook 139,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) | 330 m |
| Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro) | 370 m | |
| Wolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro) | 590 m (0.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 54 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 95 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Art Gallery Wolverhampton | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wolverhampton Bus Station | 370 m |
| Car parks | 16 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Trident Centre Basement Parking | 70 m |
| EV charging points | 14 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp Pulse | 320 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 29.7 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Thornley Street Surgery | 330 m |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Superdrug Pharmacy | 130 m |
| NHS dentists | 12 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 140 m |
| Hospital | Wolverhamptom Recovery Hospital Prescriber | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Bilston Street Police Station | 310 m |
| Cash machines | 4 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest State Bank of India | 70 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Peter's Gardens 3,320 m² | 70 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | West Park 19 ha | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 600 m² | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | Fowler Playing Fields 24 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.1 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 19 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Anglian cross 25m south of St Peter's Collegiate Church, a scheduled monument, 90 m north. 143 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 10 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Anglian cross 25m south of St Peter's Collegiate Church | Scheduled monument | 90 m north |
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade I | 120 m north |
| Art Gallery and Museum | Listed building, Grade II* | 130 m north-east |
| Giffard House | Listed building, Grade II* | 270 m north-west |
| Roman Catholic Church of St Peter and St Paul | Listed building, Grade II* | 270 m north-west |
| West Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 890 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Horseley Fields Junction | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Wolverhampton Locks | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Aldersley Junction | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Stowlawn Wood | Wood | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) east |
| Park Hill | Hill | 3 km (1.8 miles) south |
| The Gorge | Valley | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 16.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 27 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 49 | 82 |
33 of the street's 82 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Telford University Technical College | Secondary | 11–19 | 870 m (0.5 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 |
| West Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Sikh | Primary | 4–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Graiseley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Woden Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 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 |
| SS Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Dunstall Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Grove Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Merridale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bantock Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Eastfield Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rios WV1 1TQ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 20 m | 5 Very good | 12 May 2026 |
| De Fusion Restaurant And Bar WV1 1TS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 40 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 Oct 2025 |
| Perfect Ale, Cask & Keg (PACK) WV1 1TQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 50 m | 4 Good | 16 Mar 2026 |
| The Lych Gate Tavern WV1 1TX | Pub/bar/nightclub | 50 m | 5 Very good | 19 Dec 2023 |
| AK Halal WV1 1TQ | Retailers - other | 50 m | 4 Good | 14 Oct 2025 |
| T. G. Green Doughnuts | Mobile caterer | 50 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jan 2020 |
| Spudley Street | Mobile caterer | 50 m | 5 Very good | 22 Sep 2026 |
| Slug & Lettuce WV1 1TL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 50 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2025 |
| Costa Coffee WV1 3EN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 50 m | 5 Very good | 24 Oct 2024 |
| Bilash WV1 1TU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 50 m | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2025 |
| Michael Kirk WV1 3NA | Retailers - other | 50 m | 4 Good | 14 Oct 2025 |
| Dive WV1 1TS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 60 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jun 2022 |
| St. Peters House WV1 1TS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 15 Aug 2024 |
| Sinderella's WV1 1TS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 70 m | 5 Very good | 13 Aug 2019 |
| Greggs WV1 3ER | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 463 |
| Shoplifting | 269 |
| Public order | 86 |
| Other theft | 75 |
| Drugs | 53 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 51 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 45 |
| Theft from the person | 40 |
| Bicycle theft | 28 |
| Possession of weapons | 28 |
| Burglary | 25 |
| Robbery | 22 |
| Other crime | 15 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Market Street (233); On or near Cheapside (222); On or near King Street (202); On or near Parking Area (122); On or near Princess Street (112).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 23 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 4% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 1% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 7% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 2% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 5% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 76% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 38% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 30% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | under 1% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 15% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 24% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 10% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 33% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 21% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 62% | 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) | 36% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 79% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 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
- Food hygiene ratings Zaman Shop (retailers - other, WV1 4LR) now 4 Good, was Awaiting inspection (rated 24 September 2026) found 30 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Bodrum Delight (restaurant/cafe/canteen, WV1 4LR) now 1 Major improvement necessary, was 4 Good (rated 24 September 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- WV1 1TQ: 37 addresses of 46 in the postcode
- WV1 1TL: 22 addresses
- WV1 1TX: 7 addresses of 13 in the postcode
- WV1 1AF: 5 addresses
- WV1 1TE: 4 addresses
- WV1 1TH: 2 addresses
- WV1 1ED: 1 address of 22 in the postcode
- WV1 1TS: 1 address of 17 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Queen Square · Exchange Street · Queen Square · Woolpack Street · Woolpack Alley · St Peters Square · Wheelers Fold · Cheapside · King Street · Darlington Street · Wheeler's Fold · Wulfrun Square
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.