Gough Close Wolverhampton
13 addresses across 1 postcode (WV11), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44820570.
- Sales: 20 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £52,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (B: 10, C: 2).
- Flood: 4 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 3.5 km (2.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 440 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 140 to 142 m above sea level.
- Noise: 13 of its 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Griffiths Drive Medical Practice, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 590 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 67% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 72 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £52,000 | £52,000 | £52,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £182,500 | £180,000 | £185,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £189,950 | £189,950 | £189,950 |
| 2018 | 1 | £139,995 | £139,995 | £139,995 |
| 2015 | 8 | £154,500 | £130,500 | £191,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 2026 | 7 WV11 3LF | Terraced | £52,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Oct 2021 | 4 WV11 3LF | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2021 | 6 WV11 3LF | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2019 | 10 WV11 3LF | Semi-detached | £189,950 | |
| 10 Aug 2018 | 15 WV11 3LF | Terraced | £139,995 | |
| 27 May 2016 | 20 WV11 3LF | Terraced | £88,340 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 24 Jul 2015 | 1 WV11 3LF | Detached | £174,500 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 2015 | 11 WV11 3LF | Terraced | £154,500 | |
| 26 Jun 2015 | 3 WV11 3LF | Detached | £191,950 | |
| 26 Jun 2015 | 17 WV11 3LF | Terraced | £154,500 | |
| 26 Jun 2015 | 15 WV11 3LF | Terraced | £130,500 | New build. |
| 26 Jun 2015 | 5 WV11 3LF | Terraced | £95,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Jun 2015 | 5 WV11 3LF | Terraced | £19,289 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Jun 2015 | 17 WV11 3LF | Terraced | £19,289 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Jun 2015 | 3 WV11 3LF | Detached | £19,289 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Jun 2015 | 11 WV11 3LF | Terraced | £19,289 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 22 May 2015 | 10 WV11 3LF | Semi-detached | £168,500 | New build. |
| 22 May 2015 | 8 WV11 3LF | Semi-detached | £153,000 | New build. |
| 22 May 2015 | 6 WV11 3LF | Semi-detached | £151,995 | New build. |
| 21 May 2015 | 2 WV11 3LF | Semi-detached | £19,289 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 62 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (6); House, semi-detached (3); House, mid-terrace (2). Built: 2014 (10); 2012-2021 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 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 (54% of about 1,070 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)
- 36 Wood End Road WV11 1NR, completed (280 m)
- 3 Amos Lane WV11 1NH, completed (330 m)
- 43 Taylor Street: up to 4 homes, permissioned (450 m (0.3 miles))
- 11A-13a High Street Wednesfield WV11 1ST, completed (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Neachells Newsagent 105 Neachells Lane Wolverhampton WV11 3PS, permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- 60 Amos Lane Wolverhampton West Midlands WV11 1ND: up to 2 homes, permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- Tarrans Housing Renewal (Wood End - Orchard Road): up to 12 homes, not permissioned (740 m (0.5 miles))
- 73 Bellamy Lane Wolverhampton WV11 1LH: up to 1 home, permissioned (780 m (0.5 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, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 5 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 13 addresses are between 140 m and 142 m above sea level (141 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV11 3LF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wolverhampton 5.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Bloxwich North 123,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bloxwich 114,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 40 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wem Gardens March End | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wolverhampton Bus Station | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Woodhouse Fold Car Park | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 27.7 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Griffiths Drive Medical Practice | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Crest Pharmacy-Alfred Squire | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 300 m |
| Hospital | Cygnet Hospital Wolverhampton | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police Wolverhampton East Operational Command Unit | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cashpoint® 37 Church Street Lloyds Bank | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,010 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 11 ha | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,950 m² | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest King George V Playing Field 4.4 ha | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,310 m² | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 20 hectares in all.
Landmarks
7 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Sandy Flatts | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Stowlawn Wood | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south |
| Allen's Rough | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
| Bushbury Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Horseley Fields Junction | Lake or reservoir | 3.3 km (2 miles) south-west |
| Rough Wood | Wood | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 7 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 13 |
13 of the street's 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesfield Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 190 m | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Wednesfield Technology Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 210 m | No published inspection |
| St Thomas' Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Edward the Elder Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Perry Hall Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Wood End Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Wodensfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Long Knowle Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Fibbersley Park Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Pool Hayes Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Apr 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ashmore Park Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesfield Academy WV11 3ES | School/college/university | 190 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Wood End Express WV11 1NR | Retailers - other | 320 m | 4 Good | 5 Sep 2024 |
| Young Ones Day Nursery WV11 1NR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Papa Johns WV11 1TW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jul 2024 |
| Spice River WV11 1TW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 16 Sep 2024 |
| Masala Lounge WV11 1TW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jun 2024 |
| Moore & Sons (Off Licence) Ltd WV11 1TW | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2024 |
| Jasmine House Chinese Takeaway WV11 1TW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 370 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| The Penguin Cafe Wednesfield WV11 1TW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2026 |
| The Vine Inn WV11 1TN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 390 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2024 |
| Premier Wednesfield Convenience Store WV11 1TF | Retailers - other | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 1 Aug 2024 |
| Kullar Rasoi WV11 1TF | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 May 2025 |
| Edward The Elder WV11 3DB | School/college/university | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Dec 2024 |
| Progressive Sports @ Edward The Elder WV11 3DB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2025 |
| Woodend Convenience Store WV11 1NW | Retailers - other | 500 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Mar 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lakefield Road (25); On or near Gough Close (11); On or near Hyde Road (8); On or near Tomkys Gardens (7); On or near Clare Grove (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 29 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 33% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 3% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 67% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 8% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 22% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 74% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 70% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 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
- WV11 3LF: 13 addresses of 19 in the postcode
Nearby streets
School Avenue · Lichfield Road · Tomkys Gardens · Wards Bridge Drive · Wem Gardens · Fryer Close · Jennie Lee Avenue · Clare Grove · Asheridge Close · Walton Hall Gardens · Thetford Gardens · Bernard Hall Avenue
All the streets in WV11 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.