Hanbury Crescent Wolverhampton
35 addresses across 3 postcodes (WV4), about 160 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44822570.
- Sales: 40 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £392,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 5, E: 4, F: 4).
- 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 C; 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 3.3 km (2.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 220 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 136 to 140 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 35 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Penn Surgery, about 700 m (0.4 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 95% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £392,500 | £392,500 | £392,500 |
| 2021 | 1 | £247,000 | £247,000 | £247,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £260,000 | £255,000 | £265,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £201,000 | £189,000 | £213,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £197,500 | £155,000 | £240,000 |
| 2013 | 3 | £200,000 | £199,000 | £225,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £159,000 | £159,000 | £159,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £189,000 | £189,000 | £189,000 |
| 2006 | 4 | £203,000 | £178,000 | £240,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £193,725 | £183,000 | £204,450 |
| 2004 | 1 | £195,000 | £195,000 | £195,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Feb 2023 | 6 WV4 4BW | Terraced | £392,500 | |
| 10 Dec 2021 | 13 WV4 4BW | Terraced | £247,000 | |
| 8 Sep 2021 | 13 WV4 4BW | Terraced | £164,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Oct 2020 | 6 WV4 4BW | Terraced | £265,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2020 | 1 WV4 4BW | Semi-detached | £255,000 | |
| 14 Jul 2016 | 5 WV4 4BW | Semi-detached | £189,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2016 | 31 WV4 4BW | Detached | £213,000 | |
| 16 Sep 2015 | 16 WV4 4BW | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2015 | 3 WV4 4BW | Semi-detached | £155,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2013 | 29 WV4 4BW | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2013 | 28 WV4 4BW | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 15 Mar 2013 | 25 WV4 4BW | Semi-detached | £199,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2011 | 3 WV4 4BW | Semi-detached | £159,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2007 | 9 WV4 4BW | Semi-detached | £189,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2006 | 23 WV4 4BW | Semi-detached | £210,000 | |
| 2 Jun 2006 | 12 WV4 4BW | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 5 May 2006 | 10 WV4 4BW | Semi-detached | £196,000 | |
| 13 Apr 2006 | 19 WV4 4BW | Semi-detached | £178,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2005 | 4 WV4 4BW | Detached | £183,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2005 | 28 WV4 4BW | Detached | £204,450 | |
| 8 Jul 2004 | 20 WV4 4BW | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 10 Jan 2003 | 16 WV4 4BW | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2002 | 16 WV4 4BW | Semi-detached | £127,500 | |
| 11 Jan 2002 | 27 WV4 4BW | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 8 Jan 2002 | 32 WV4 4BW | Detached | £128,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2001 | 25 WV4 4BW | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2001 | 26 WV4 4BW | Semi-detached | £116,000 | |
| 3 Jan 2001 | 20 WV4 4BW | Semi-detached | £100,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2000 | 12 WV4 4BW | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2000 | 10 WV4 4BW | Semi-detached | £96,995 | |
| 23 Jun 2000 | 2 WV4 4BW | Detached | £79,000 | |
| 8 Oct 1999 | 11 WV4 4BW | Semi-detached | £78,500 | |
| 25 Aug 1999 | 1 WV4 4BW | Semi-detached | £70,650 | |
| 4 Dec 1998 | 24 WV4 4BW | Detached | £88,500 | |
| 28 Sep 1998 | 32 WV4 4BW | Detached | £70,000 | |
| 29 Sep 1997 | 22 WV4 4BW | Semi-detached | £85,000 | |
| 2 May 1997 | 15 WV4 4BW | Semi-detached | £93,500 | |
| 14 Feb 1997 | 9 WV4 4BW | Semi-detached | £64,000 | |
| 6 Dec 1996 | 26 WV4 4BW | Semi-detached | £69,950 | |
| 1 Dec 1995 | 21 WV4 4BW | Semi-detached | £73,950 |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 116 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (12); House, detached (3). Built: 1930-1949 (12); 1900-1929 (2); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (12); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (12 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 C (69% of about 520 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)
- 48 Coalway Road Wolverhampton WV3 7LZ: up to 1 home, permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- 3 Warstones Drive WV4 4PP, completed (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Warstones Cafe 44 Warstones Road Wolverhampton WV4 4LP, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Select & Save 5 Warstones Drive Wolverhampton WV4 4PP, permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- Land West Of 19 Warstones Drive Wolverhampton: up to 2 homes, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- 55 Woodfield Avenue Wolverhampton West Midlands WV4 4AG: up to 1 home, permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
- 29 - 31 Oxbarn Avenue WV3 7HD, permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- 161 Trysull Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV3 7JP, permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 20 October 2026: CITYFIBRE METRO NETWORKS LTD, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 6 October 2026 to 7 October 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 23 September 2026: CITYFIBRE METRO NETWORKS LTD, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WV4 4BW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WV4 4AX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WV4 4BP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 35 addresses are between 136 m and 140 m above sea level (138 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV4 4AX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV4 4BP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV4 4BW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wolverhampton 5.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Coseley 520,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Bilbrook 139,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.5 km (4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 33 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Church Road Penn Fields | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wolverhampton Bus Station | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| Car parks | NCP - Wolverhampton Church Street Car Park | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 5 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 30.5 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Penn Surgery | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Penn Care Pharmacy | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 360 m |
| Hospital | Wolverhamptom Recovery Hospital Prescriber | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Bilston Street Police Station | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Select And Save | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,410 m² | 220 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 3.9 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 500 m² | 280 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Windsor Avenue Playing Fields 11 ha | 150 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Windsor Avenue Allotment Site 5,840 m² | 140 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 4.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Churchyard cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard, a scheduled monument, 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Churchyard cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Lady Godiva's churchyard cross in St Bartholomew's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south |
| West Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bradney Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Park Coppice | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Light Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south |
| Orton Hill | Hill | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Wodehouse Mill Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.9 miles) south |
| The Gorge | Valley | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.7 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 34 | 35 |
1 of the street's 35 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warstones Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Woodfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary Academy and Nursery Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Springdale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bantock Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Royal School, Wolverhampton | All-through | 4–19 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Uplands Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Highfields School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Merridale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Colton Hills Community School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Westacre Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hub And Messy CLub WV3 7EJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 4 Good | 21 May 2025 |
| Penn Fields Bowling Club WV3 7LZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jan 2025 |
| Coalway News And Booze WV3 7LZ | Retailers - other | 300 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 5 Sep 2025 |
| The Old Vicarage WV3 7EN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Shire Services @ Warstones Primary School WV4 4LU | School/college/university | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Lets Play - Penn WV4 4LU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Oct 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Coalway Road (10); On or near Myrtle Grove (6); On or near Hanbury Crescent (5); On or near Windsor Avenue (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 95% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 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 | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: CITYFIBRE METRO NETWORKS LTD: Utility repair and maintenance works, 20 October 2026 (no carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- WV4 4BW: 33 addresses of 35 in the postcode
- WV4 4AX: 1 address of 25 in the postcode
- WV4 4BP: 1 address of 11 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Windsor Avenue · Coalway Road · Kingswood Gardens · Leighton Road · Myrtle Grove · Worfield Gardens · Amina Gardens · Pennhouse Avenue · Walden Gardens
All the streets in WV4 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.