Grimstone Street Wolverhampton
19 addresses across 2 postcodes (WV10), about 260 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44821620.
- 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 50% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wolverhampton, about 400 m (0.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, St Peter's Gardens, is about 700 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 15.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 135 to 142 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Thornley Street Surgery, about 520 m (0.3 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,000 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 28% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 101 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
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 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: 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)
- Land at Grimstone St / Culwell St, Canalside Quarter, Wolverhampton City Centre WV10 0JP, not permissioned (120 m)
- Alan Garbett Butchers 1 Hilton Street WV10 0LF, completed (160 m)
- Land at Cambridge Street, Wolverhampton (private): up to 64 homes, permissioned (200 m)
- Culwell Street Depot and adjoining land, Canalside Quarter WV10 0JT, permissioned (250 m)
- Stafford Street / Cannock Road, Canalside Quarter, Wolverhampton City Centre, not permissioned (300 m)
- 27 Burton Road Wolverhampton WV10 0EG, permissioned (390 m)
- Community Rooms Tong Court Boscobel Crescent Wolverhampton WV1 1QQ: up to 2 homes, permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- Westbury House Westbury Street Wolverhampton WV1 1JD: up to 68 homes, permissioned (470 m (0.3 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
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 19 addresses are between 135 m and 142 m above sea level (137 m on average); the ground rises about 8 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV10 0JP | 100% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wolverhampton 5.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Coseley 520,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Bilbrook 139,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Wolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro) | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro) | 720 m (0.4 miles) | |
| Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) | 870 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 51 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Yarwell Close Wolverhampton | 200 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wolverhampton Bus Station | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Faulkland Street Car Park | 350 m |
| EV charging points | 8 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 130 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 29.5 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Thornley Street Surgery | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | New Cross Hospital | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | Bilston Street Police Station | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Daisy Clean Cashzone | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Peter's Gardens 3,320 m² | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 460 m² | 310 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Fowler Playing Fields 24 ha | 340 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.3 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Grand Theatre, a listed building (Grade II*), 620 m (0.4 miles) south-west. 95 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 7 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Theatre | Listed building, Grade II* | 620 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Art Gallery and Museum | Listed building, Grade II* | 700 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Former Wolverhampton County Court | Listed building, Grade II* | 720 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Church of St Peter | Listed building, Grade I | 740 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Anglian cross 25m south of St Peter's Collegiate Church | Scheduled monument | 770 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| West Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Horseley Fields Junction | Lake or reservoir | 840 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Wolverhampton Locks | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Stowlawn Wood | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Aldersley Junction | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Bushbury Hill | Hill | 3.3 km (2 miles) north |
| Park Hill | Hill | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 0 | 1 |
| 65 to 69 | 0 | 1 |
| 60 to 64 | 0 | 7 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 8 |
| Under 55 | 16 | 2 |
3 of the street's 19 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Telford University Technical College | Secondary | 11–19 | 50 m | 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 |
| Woden Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 340 m | 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 |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 700 m (0.4 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 |
| Dunstall Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| West Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Eastfield Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Trinity CofE Primary Academy Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Eastfield Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| Heath Park | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, 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 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Sikh | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Getir UK Limited WV10 0LL | Distributors/Transporters | 130 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2022 |
| Meals On Wheels WV10 0JN | Distributors/Transporters | 150 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Cafe 1896 WV1 1JY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 4 Good | 10 Oct 2025 |
| Nuff Niceness WV10 0DW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 8 Oct 2025 |
| Esso Petrol Station WV10 0AB | Retailers - other | 320 m | Unknown | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Johal Dairies Ltd WV1 1PN | Distributors/Transporters | 320 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jun 2024 |
| ABM Catering @ Woden Primary School WV10 0LH | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Guvy's Newsagents WV10 0LQ | Retailers - other | 360 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2019 |
| The Bluebrick WV10 0BA | Pub/bar/nightclub | 370 m | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2025 |
| Aldi WV10 0BA | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 370 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jul 2023 |
| Cafe Local WV1 1LE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen WV1 1LE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Feb 2026 |
| Central England Co-op - Wolverhampton WV1 1LE | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Feb 2026 |
| Costa Coffee WV1 1LE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Oct 2024 |
| WHSmith WV1 1LE | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Nov 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 57 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Trent Gardens (22); On or near Lock Street (19); On or near Field Street (19); On or near Water Street (14); On or near Yarwell Close (10).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 24 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 5% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 2% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 28% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 5% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 59% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 42% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 28% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 1% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 27% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 7% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 31% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 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) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 5% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 83% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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
Nearby streets
Water Street · Cambridge Street · Yarwell Close · Kennedy Road · Field Street · Culwell Street · Trent Gardens · Lock Street · Peterhouse Close · Lock Street · Burton Crescent · Southampton Street
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.