Henwood Close Wolverhampton
20 addresses across 2 postcodes (WV6), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44823740.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2019 the median was £154,950 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 3, D: 9, F: 1).
- Flood: 3 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 D; 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 160 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 105 to 107 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 20 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Newbridge Surgery, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 240 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 71% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | £154,950 | £154,950 | £154,950 |
| 2015 | 1 | £127,500 | £127,500 | £127,500 |
| 2013 | 1 | £86,000 | £86,000 | £86,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £123,000 | £123,000 | £123,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £43,500 | £43,500 | £43,500 |
| 2001 | 1 | £48,500 | £48,500 | £48,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug 2019 | 11 WV6 8PB | Detached | £154,950 | |
| 8 Jul 2015 | 1 WV6 8PB | Detached | £127,500 | |
| 28 Aug 2013 | 2 WV6 8PB | Detached | £86,000 | |
| 27 May 2011 | 11 WV6 8PB | Detached | £110,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2008 | 11 WV6 8PB | Semi-detached | £123,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2003 | 1 WV6 8PB | Detached | £120,000 | |
| 19 Apr 2002 | 15 WV6 8PB | Detached | £43,500 | |
| 7 Dec 2001 | 11 WV6 8PB | Semi-detached | £48,500 |
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 68 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (13); House, detached (1). Built: 1930-1949 (5); 1950-1966 (3); 1991-1995 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (7); owner-occupied (5).
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 D (27% of about 860 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)
- 6 Henwood Close WV6 8PB, permissioned (160 m)
- 34 Foley Drive WV6 8LU, permissioned (310 m)
- Land Adjacent To 6 Grange Road Tettenhall Wood Wolverhampton WV6 8RE: up to 1 home, permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- 5 Ormes Lane Wolverhampton WV6 8LL, completed (530 m (0.3 miles))
- 7 The Holloway WV6 8LH, completed (540 m (0.3 miles))
- 44 Limes Road Wolverhampton WV6 8RB: up to 1 home, permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
- The Cedars 39 Compton Road West Wolverhampton WV3 9DW: up to 2 homes, permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
- Faircroft High Street Tettenhall Wolverhampton West Midlands WV6 8QS, permissioned (710 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 8 October 2026: VIRGIN MEDIA, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway, verge (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WV6 8PB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| WV6 8PA | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 2 / 7 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 20 addresses are between 105 m and 107 m above sea level (105 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV6 8PA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV6 8PB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wolverhampton 5.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Bilbrook 139,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Codsall 136,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 35 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Henwood Close Compton | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wolverhampton Bus Station | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Fold Street Car Park | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp Pulse | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 32.5 km (20 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Newbridge Surgery | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Upper Green Pharmacy | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wood Road (Dental Surgery) | 240 m |
| Hospital | Nuffield Hospital | 240 m |
| Police station | West Midlands Police - Tettenhall Police Station | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 12 ha | 160 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 330 m² | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.2 ha | 390 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Nursery Walk Allotment Site 8,340 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 14 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Tettenhall Towers, a listed building (Grade II*), 470 m (0.3 miles) north. 29 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Tettenhall Towers | Listed building, Grade II* | 470 m (0.3 miles) north |
| The Old House | Listed building, Grade II* | 680 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Wightwick Manor | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| West Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wergs Plantation | Wood | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Aldersley Junction | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Corser's Rough | Wood | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Wolverhampton Locks | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) north-east |
| Bedford Spinney | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Orton Hill | Hill | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 19 | 20 |
1 of the street's 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 560 m (0.3 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 Edmund's Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Peter's Collegiate Academy Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 670 m (0.4 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 |
| Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wolverhampton Girls' High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Michael's CofE Primary Academy Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Westacre Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| St Regis Church of England Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 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 |
| Woodthorne Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Uplands Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windmill Community Church WV6 8PG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Nuffield Hospital WV6 8LE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Elior UK (Catering Facility) @ Thorneycroft | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Henwood Close (3); On or near Henwood Road (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 57 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 40% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 71% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 46% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 19% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 40% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 42% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 76% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 29% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 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: VIRGIN MEDIA: Utility repair and maintenance works, 8 October 2026 to 9 October 2026 (no carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Henwood Road · Henwood Road · Henwood Road · Henwood Road · Maythorn Gardens · College View · Highgrove · High Meadows · Wincote Drive · High Meadows
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.