Holly Close Bilston, Wolverhampton
7 addresses across 2 postcodes (WV14), about 60 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 44825030.
- Sales: 12 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £267,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (B: 3, C: 2, D: 1).
- 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Coseley, about 3.2 km (2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, God's Acre, is about 690 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 138 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 7 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Improving Health (Ih) Medical, about 620 m (0.4 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 690 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 72% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 48 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £267,500 | £267,500 | £267,500 |
| 2022 | 2 | £222,500 | £215,000 | £230,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £157,000 | £157,000 | £157,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £159,500 | £149,000 | £170,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | £138,000 | £135,000 | £159,000 |
| 2013 | 3 | £162,450 | £159,995 | £172,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jun 2025 | 2 WV14 6JS | Semi-detached | £267,500 | |
| 29 Apr 2022 | 1 WV14 6JS | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2022 | 4 WV14 6JS | Detached | £230,000 | |
| 2 Oct 2019 | 2 WV14 6JS | Semi-detached | £157,000 | |
| 5 Jul 2018 | 1 WV14 6JS | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2018 | 2 WV14 6JS | Semi-detached | £149,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2014 | 2 WV14 6JS | Semi-detached | £138,000 | New build. |
| 5 Aug 2014 | 3 WV14 6JS | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2014 | 6 WV14 6JS | Detached | £159,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2013 | 1 WV14 6JS | Detached | £159,995 | |
| 6 Dec 2013 | 4 WV14 6JS | Detached | £162,450 | New build. |
| 31 Oct 2013 | 5 WV14 6JS | Detached | £172,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 68 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (4); Bungalow, semi-detached (2). Built: 2012 (3); 2012 onwards (1); 2014 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 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 (40% of about 830 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 Between 90 And 106 (formerly The Site Of The Borough Arms PH) Bunkers Hill Lane Wolverhampton West Midlands: up to 9 homes, permissioned (120 m)
- 51 Prouds Lane Wolverhampton WV14 6QA: up to 1 home, permissioned (350 m)
- Fmr Childrens Services Offices, Beldray Building, 66 Mount Pleasant, Bilston: up to 21 homes, permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- Land South Of 2 Poplar Road Bilston, completed (410 m (0.3 miles))
- 61 Mount Pleasant Bilston WV14 7NE, completed (450 m (0.3 miles))
- 50-52 Willenhall Road Bilston WV14 6NW: up to 11 homes, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- Land Rear Of Villiers Arms Public House Accessed Off Wassell Road Bilston: up to 2 homes, permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Bilston College, 40 and adj land, Mount Pleasant (conversion) WV14 7LS, permissioned (490 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 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WV14 6JS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WV14 6JR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 7 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 138 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV14 6JR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV14 6JS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Coseley 520,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Wolverhampton 5.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Tipton 359,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Bilston Central (West Midlands Metro) | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| The Crescent (West Midlands Metro) | 880 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Loxdale (West Midlands Metro) | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 47 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bunkers Hill Lane St Chads | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bilston Bus Station | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mountford Lane Car Park | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 25.5 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Improving Health (Ih) Medical | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Brutons Pharmacy (Bilston) | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bilston Health Centre | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Cygnet Hospital Wolverhampton | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police - Bilston Police Station | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 310 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest God's Acre 1,410 m² | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 330 m² | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 150 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,200 m² | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade II*), 1 km (0.6 miles) south. 23 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stowlawn Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (1 mile) north-west |
| Moorcroft Wood | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| Rocket Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Moorcroft Junction | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) south-east |
| Rounds Hill | Hill | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) south |
| The Gorge | Valley | 4 km (2.5 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 6 | 7 |
1 of the street's 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moseley Park | Secondary | 11–19 | 400 m (0.2 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Field View Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Villiers Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Stow Heath Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bilston Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Stowlawn Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ormiston SWB Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Apr 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; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Loxdale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| City of Wolverhampton College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bilston Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Cue Snooker Club WV14 7LH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | 5 Very good | 5 Aug 2026 |
| T & R Convenience Store WV14 6JX | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2024 |
| Central Stores WV14 6LJ | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 20 Aug 2019 |
| Bilston Fish Bar WV14 6NL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 5 Very good | 2 Sep 2025 |
| N And K Brothers Mini Mart WV14 6NL | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 1 Feb 2024 |
| Dimple Sweet & Savoury Ltd WV14 7NR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Bilston Congregational Church WV14 6LE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 10 May 2017 |
| Coxs Cafe WV14 7NR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Yummy Pleasant Ltd WV14 7NR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Rogers Wholesale Foods Ltd WV14 7NH | Distributors/Transporters | 360 m | 5 Very good | 6 Mar 2019 |
| Connaught Supermarket WV14 6NU | Retailers - other | 370 m | 4 Good | 26 Aug 2025 |
| Parish Centre At St Chads WV14 6NY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 17 May 2017 |
| Tip Top Childcare Ltd WV14 6NY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 380 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2025 |
| Tesco WV14 6NW | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Moseley Park School WV14 6LU | School/college/university | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hazel Grove (19); On or near Denville Close (6); On or near Bunkers Hill Lane (5); On or near Grafton Place (4); On or near Clarence Road (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 17% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 84% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 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
Nearby streets
Bunkers Hill Lane · Springfield Road · Hazel Grove · Etruria Way · Lansdowne Road · Denville Close · Castlecroft Road · Grafton Place · Central Avenue · Silvester Road · Lambah Close · Poplar Road
All the streets in WV14 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.