Glyme Drive Wolverhampton
12 addresses across 1 postcode (WV6), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44820210.
- Sales: 15 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £56,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 3, E: 3).
- 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 E; 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 3 km (1.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Lower Green, is about 280 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 106 to 108 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Tettenhall Medical Practice, about 90 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 250 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 44% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 35 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £56,500 | £56,500 | £56,500 |
| 2016 | 1 | £136,000 | £136,000 | £136,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £100,000 | £100,000 | £100,000 |
| 2003 | 3 | £72,000 | £36,000 | £78,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | £59,625 | £56,250 | £63,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £43,000 | £43,000 | £43,000 |
| 1997 | 3 | £35,000 | £34,000 | £35,000 |
| 1996 | 3 | £35,950 | £34,000 | £36,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 2021 | 3 WV6 9NX | Flat or maisonette | £56,500 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Mar 2016 | 20 WV6 9NX | Detached | £136,000 | |
| 7 Oct 2011 | 20 WV6 9NX | Detached | £100,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2003 | 1 WV6 9NX | Terraced | £78,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Oct 2003 | 5 WV6 9NX | Flat or maisonette | £72,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Mar 2003 | 7 WV6 9NX | Flat or maisonette | £36,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Nov 2002 | 11 WV6 9NX | Flat or maisonette | £63,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Sep 2002 | 1 WV6 9NX | Terraced | £56,250 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Dec 1999 | 9 WV6 9NX | Flat or maisonette | £43,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Dec 1997 | 9 WV6 9NX | Flat or maisonette | £35,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Aug 1997 | 5 WV6 9NX | Flat or maisonette | £34,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Mar 1997 | 1 WV6 9NX | Terraced | £35,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Aug 1996 | 11 WV6 9NX | Flat or maisonette | £36,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 May 1996 | 9 WV6 9NX | Flat or maisonette | £35,950 | Leasehold. |
| 7 May 1996 | 11 WV6 9NX | Flat or maisonette | £34,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 40 m². Most common: Flat (5); Bungalow, detached (2); House, semi-detached (1). Built: 1983-1990 (2); 1976-1982 (2); 2012-2021 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (5); owner-occupied (2); rented (social) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 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 E (24% of about 700 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)
- 112 Lower Street WV6 9LN, permissioned (320 m)
- Avenue House Lodge The Rock WV6 8QA, completed (340 m)
- Rock House Old Hill Wolverhampton WV6 8QB, completed (390 m)
- Woodfields Retirement Home Old Hill Wolverhampton West Midlands WV6 8QB: up to 2 homes, permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- Land Adj The Old House College Road WV6 8QE, permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- Faircroft High Street Tettenhall Wolverhampton West Midlands WV6 8QS, permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- 209 Newhampton Road West Wolverhampton WV6 0RW, completed (650 m (0.4 miles))
- 267 Tettenhall Road Wolverhampton WV6 0DE: up to 15 homes, permissioned (690 m (0.4 miles))
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, 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 12 addresses are between 106 m and 108 m above sea level (107 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV6 9NX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wolverhampton 5.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| Bilbrook 139,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) | |
| Codsall 136,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 17 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 44 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Glyme Drive Stockwell End | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wolverhampton Bus Station | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Asda Wolverhampton Car Park | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 32.3 km (20 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tettenhall Medical Practice | 90 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lower Green Pharmacy | 90 m |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rock House Dental Practice | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Nuffield Hospital | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police - Tettenhall Police Station | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Claregate Wines And Convenience | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lower Green 1.2 ha | 280 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Upper Green 1.4 ha | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,600 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.4 ha | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Crowther Road Allotment Site 1.5 ha | 350 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 2.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Old House, a listed building (Grade II*), 690 m (0.4 miles) south-west. 43 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Old House | Listed building, Grade II* | 690 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Tettenhall Towers | Listed building, Grade II* | 910 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| West Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Aldersley Junction | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Wolverhampton Locks | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Wergs Plantation | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
| Bedford Spinney | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Bedford Gorse | Wood | 3 km (1.9 miles) north-west |
| Bushbury Hill | Hill | 4.1 km (2.6 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 12 |
3 of the street's 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's CofE Primary Academy Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 240 m | No published inspection |
| SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 290 m | No published inspection |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Claregate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Wolverhampton Girls' High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Edmund's Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
| Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Peter's Collegiate Academy Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Palmers Cross Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Dunstall Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Regis Church of England Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Lawn Tennis Club WV6 9NA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2018 |
| Dog Palace WV6 9LZ | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Pine Green Academy WV6 0UB | School/college/university | 380 m | 5 Very good | 3 May 2024 |
| Majestic Wine Warehouses Ltd WV6 8NU | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2024 |
| Cupcake Lane WV6 8NX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2025 |
| The Swan WV6 9AA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Apr 2025 |
| One Stop WV6 0LB | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Newbridge WV6 0JU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Chopstix WV6 0LB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2026 |
| Dal's Store WV6 0HL | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2025 |
| Pang's Express WV6 9NE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Mar 2025 |
| Domino's Pizza WV6 0LE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2025 |
| Grill It WV6 0LE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Dec 2024 |
| Wolves Wines WV6 0LE | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Feb 2020 |
| The Island House WV6 0LF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lower Street (9); On or near St Michael'S Court (8); On or near Crane Terrace (5); On or near Observer Drive (3); On or near Victoria Road (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 44% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 38% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 21% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
- WV6 9NX: 12 addresses of 14 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Corve Gardens · Victoria Road · Crane Terrace · St Michael's Court · Church Walk · Grotto Lane · Observer Drive · Grotto Lane · Hordern Road · Lower Street · Lower Green · Lowlands Avenue
All the streets in WV6 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.