Gorsebrook Road Wolverhampton
1 address across 1 postcode (WV10), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44820520.
- 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wolverhampton, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 110 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 117 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Whitmore Reans Medical Practice, about 1 km (0.7 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 62% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 39 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 |
|---|
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan 2025 | RAINBOW WV10 6JD | Other | £765,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 (55% of about 690 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)
- 37 Bushbury Lane Wolverhampton WV10 9TN, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Garage Site Behind 46 To 56 Glentworth Gardens Wolverhampton, completed (520 m (0.3 miles))
- Land Rear Of 7 Dunstall Avenue Wolverhampton WV6 0NH: up to 1 home, permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
- Goodyear Development Site Donington Grove Wolverhampton: up to 2 homes, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- Goodyear Tyre Factory, Stafford Road, Wolverhampton, completed (790 m (0.5 miles))
- Land corner of Stafford St and Bone Mill Lane WV1 1NT: up to 352 homes, permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- Land Adjacent To 81 Gatis Street Wolverhampton WV6 0ET: up to 1 home, permissioned (880 m (0.5 miles))
- 112 Leicester Street Wolverhampton WV6 0PS, permissioned (900 m (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
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 0 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 address is about 117 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV10 6JD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wolverhampton 5.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Bilbrook 139,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Codsall 136,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Wolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro) | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro) | 2 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 29 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stafford Road Dunstall | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wolverhampton Bus Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Private Parking Spaces | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp Pulse | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 30.8 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Whitmore Reans Medical Practice | 1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Staveley Pharmacy | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Whitmore Reans Health Centre | 1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | West Park Hospital | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police - Low Hill Police Base | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,970 m² | 110 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 830 m² | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Fowler Playing Fields 24 ha | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.4 ha | 330 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is West Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south. 19 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| West Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Anglian cross 25m south of St Peter's Collegiate Church | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton Locks | Lake or reservoir | 190 m north-west |
| Aldersley Junction | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Horseley Fields Junction | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Bushbury Hill | Hill | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| The Grove | Wood | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north-east |
| Clewley Coppice | Wood | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 0 | 1 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 0 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 1 from railways, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushbury Lane Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Dunstall Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| West Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Woden Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
| Thomas Telford University Technical College | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.4 km (0.9 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 |
| Whitgreave Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Low Hill Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 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 |
| Claregate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 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 |
| Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molineux Service Station WV10 6JF | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 22 May 2026 |
| McDonalds WV10 6JF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 18 Dec 2024 |
| Jones Road Working Mens Club WV10 6JQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 130 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jan 2019 |
| Children In CueSports C I C WV10 9RU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 19 Dec 2024 |
| Holiday Inn Hotel WV6 0PE | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 290 m | 5 Very good | 4 Aug 2026 |
| Dunstall Racecourse WV6 0PE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 5 Very good | 4 Aug 2026 |
| KFC WV10 9TW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Pizza Hood WV6 0SN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | 4 Good | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Dunstall News And WInes WV6 0SN | Retailers - other | 340 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Silver Spur WV6 0SN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 5 Very good | 31 Mar 2026 |
| University Of Wolverhampton Coffee Bar WV10 9TG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2019 |
| The Lockside Cafe | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jan 2026 |
| The Island House WV10 6JT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 360 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Grill It - Stafford Road WV10 6JT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jul 2026 |
| The Cafe At Selco WV10 6HH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near South Street (14); On or near Jones Road (11); On or near Leverton Rise (8); On or near Atlas Croft (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 26% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 62% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 27% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 28% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 7% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 17% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 75% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 8% | 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
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
- WV10 6JD: 1 address of 16 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Jones Road · South Street · Stafford Road · Atlas Croft · Viaduct Drive · The Downs · Shetland Close · Glaisher Drive · Gorsebrook Road · Leverton Rise · The Chase · Logan Close
All the streets in WV10 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.