Jenkins Close Bilston, Wolverhampton
30 addresses across 3 postcodes (WV14), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44826340.
- Sales: 9 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £62,000 across 1 sale.
- Prices and rents: A typical home in Wolverhampton cost £215,801 in August 2026 (+2.7% on a year); private rents averaged £948 a month.
- Energy: 21 homes have an energy certificate (C: 13, D: 4, E: 4).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Coal mining: 3 of its postcodes are in a coal mining high risk area; ask for a coal mining search.
- 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 18% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Coseley, about 2.2 km (1.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Hickman Park, is about 190 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 145 to 146 m above sea level.
- Noise: 15 of its 30 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bilston Urban Village Medical Centre, about 620 m (0.4 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 590 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 23% of households owned their home and 15% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 170 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
- Road safety: 18 collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025, 5 of them fatal or serious; 4 involved a pedestrian.
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Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £62,000 | £62,000 | £62,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £70,000 | £70,000 | £70,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £59,000 | £59,000 | £59,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £30,000 | £30,000 | £30,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £49,500 | £49,500 | £49,500 |
| 2007 | 1 | £46,000 | £46,000 | £46,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £19,000 | £19,000 | £19,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2024 | 16 WV14 0HL | Terraced | £62,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Oct 2017 | 33 WV14 0HL | Flat or maisonette | £70,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Jan 2017 | 5 WV14 0HL | Flat or maisonette | £65,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 3 Sep 2015 | 13 WV14 0HL | Flat or maisonette | £59,000 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Jun 2011 | 24 WV14 0HL | Flat or maisonette | £30,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Jul 2008 | 16 WV14 0HL | Terraced | £49,500 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Nov 2007 | 16 WV14 0HL | Terraced | £46,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Mar 2005 | 13 WV14 0HL | Flat or maisonette | £60,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Mar 1997 | 16 WV14 0HL | Flat or maisonette | £19,000 | Leasehold. |
House prices and rents in Wolverhampton
A typical home in Wolverhampton cost £215,801 in August 2026, 2.7% more than a year before. That is 26% more than five years earlier and 63% more than ten years earlier.
| Home | Typical price, Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Detached | £343,043 |
| Semi-detached | £230,304 |
| Terraced | £185,350 |
| Flat or maisonette | £112,899 |
| Bought by a first-time buyer | £197,788 |
Private renters in Wolverhampton paid £948 a month on average in September 2026, 10.7% more than a year before. That is 46% more than five years earlier.
| Home | Average rent a month, Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| One bedroom | £675 |
| Two bedrooms | £845 |
| Three bedrooms | £1,014 |
| Four or more bedrooms | £1,447 |
Energy performance certificates
21 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 62 m². Most common: Flat (14); Maisonette, mid-terrace (5); Maisonette (1). Built: 1950-1966 (15); 1967-1975 (4); 1930-1949 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6); rented (private) (3); rented (social) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (21 addresses)
- 1 Jenkins Close
- 5, Jenkins Close
- 7, Jenkins Close
- 9, Jenkins Close
- 11, Jenkins Close
- 13, Jenkins Close
- 14, Jenkins Close
- 15 Jenkins Close
- 16, Jenkins Close
- 17 Jenkins Close
- 18, Jenkins Close
- 19 Jenkins Close
- 20, Jenkins Close
- 21, Jenkins Close
- 22, Jenkins Close
- 24 Jenkins Close
- 25, Jenkins Close
- 27, Jenkins Close
- 29, Jenkins Close
- 31, Jenkins Close
- 33, Jenkins Close
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 (48% of about 2,250 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)
- 12 Mill Street WV14 0HJ, completed (130 m)
- Land adj 12 Mill Street, Bilston, completed (160 m)
- Springvale House, Millfields Road, Bilston, WV14 0QR: up to 24 homes, permissioned (250 m)
- Springvale Sports and Social Club, Millfields Road, completed (300 m)
- Polypipe Factory, Chestom Road, Wolverhampton WV14 0RD: up to 39 homes, permissioned (360 m)
- Rose Villas Medical Practice 1 Shale Street Wolverhampton West Midlands WV14 0HF, permissioned (380 m)
- The Croft Resource Centre 87 Greencroft Bilston WV14 0DQ: up to 10 homes, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- Fidgets 50 - 52 High Street Bilston Wolverhampton WV14 0EP, completed (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 31 October 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 6 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 0HL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 6 | unlikely |
| WV14 0HJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WV14 0HN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Coal mining
3 of the street's 3 postcodes are in a coal mining high risk area, where coal mining features at or near the surface, such as shallow workings or old mine shafts, are recorded or likely and could affect the ground.
Ask your conveyancer for a coal mining search (CON29M) on the home: it says what is recorded beneath and near it, and whether there have been claims for subsidence damage.
Height above sea level
The street's 30 addresses are between 145 m and 146 m above sea level (145 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV14 0HJ | 100% | 18% | 18% | 0% |
| WV14 0HL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV14 0HN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Coseley 520,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Wolverhampton 5.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Tipton 359,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | The Crescent (West Midlands Metro) | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bilston Central (West Midlands Metro) | 720 m (0.4 miles) | |
| Priestfield (West Midlands Metro) | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 26 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shale Street Bilston | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bilston Bus Station | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Topdeck Parking | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp Pulse | 380 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 26 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bilston Urban Village Medical Centre | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest High Street Pharmacy | 380 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Church Street Dental Surgery | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | New Cross Hospital | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police - Bilston Police Station | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cashpoint® 89 Church Street Lloyds Bank | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hickman Park 5.2 ha | 190 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 940 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.9 ha | 270 m |
| Allotments | Princess Anne Allotments 2,180 m² | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 8.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Greyhound and Punchbowl Inn, a listed building (Grade II*), 340 m east. 22 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Greyhound and Punchbowl Inn | Listed building, Grade II* | 340 m east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stowlawn Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Rocket Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Park Hill | Hill | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Weddell Wynd Community Woodland | Wood | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
| The Gorge | Valley | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
| Rounds Hill | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.7 | 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 | 15 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 30 |
15 of the street's 30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilston Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 140 m | 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 |
| Bilston Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ormiston SWB Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 590 m (0.4 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 |
| The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton | Secondary | 11–19 | 680 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Loxdale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| City of Wolverhampton College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 950 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Villiers Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| Stowlawn Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Field View Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Windsor Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Lanesfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilston People's Centre WV14 0LT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Ernest Bold Resource Centre WV14 0LT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 70 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jan 2021 |
| Bilston Cornerstone Cafe WV14 0LT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 70 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Asda Express Millfields PFS WV14 0QJ | Retailers - other | 120 m | 5 Very good | 13 Apr 2023 |
| Ye Olde Spud Shoppe | Mobile caterer | 180 m | 5 Very good | 28 Apr 2026 |
| McDonald's WV14 0QT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 230 m | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2025 |
| Premier Pizza WV14 0HH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 5 Very good | 21 Mar 2024 |
| Grill Avenue WV14 0HH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Evo's Spirit WV14 0HH | Retailers - other | 240 m | 4 Good | 4 Dec 2019 |
| High Street Fish And Chip Shop WV14 0HH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Springvale Cricket Club WV14 0QR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 240 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Qwick Bites WV14 0EZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jun 2024 |
| Jey Supermarket WV14 0HR | Retailers - other | 280 m | 4 Good | 21 Jun 2024 |
| Lidl WV14 0EZ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 300 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jun 2019 |
| McDonald's WV14 0EZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 81 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 21 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Other crime | 7 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Robbery | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Petrol Station (26); On or near Jenkins Close (21); On or near Parking Area (20); On or near Park Road (19); On or near Chillington Place (18).
Road safety
18 collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025: 1 fatal, 4 serious and 13 slight, in which 2 people died and 5 people were seriously hurt. 4 involved a pedestrian; 1 involved a cyclist; 7 involved a child under 16. 17% happened in the dark, and 28% on a wet or icy road. Most were on roads with a 30 mph limit.
| Year | Collisions | Fatal or serious |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 | 5 | 2 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 0 |
| Date | Severity | Who was hurt | Road | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Nov 2025 12:48 | Slight | 2 people: 1 child | A4039, 30 mph | Wet road |
| 18 Sep 2025 07:20 | Slight | 2 people: 1 child | A4039, 30 mph | Daylight |
| 26 May 2025 11:05 | Slight | 1 person: 1 pedestrian, 1 child | B4162, 30 mph | Daylight |
| 14 May 2025 11:20 | Slight | 1 person: 1 cyclist | B4162, 30 mph | Daylight |
| 16 Sep 2024 12:04 | Slight | 1 person | A4039, 30 mph | Daylight |
| 22 Mar 2024 13:00 | Serious | 1 person: 1 pedestrian | B4162, 30 mph | Wet road |
| 25 Nov 2023 15:37 | Fatal | 11 people: 1 child | A4039, 30 mph | Dark |
| 19 Jul 2023 15:50 | Serious | 1 person | A4039, 30 mph | Daylight |
| 30 Apr 2023 12:39 | Slight | 4 people: 3 children | Minor road, 30 mph | Wet road |
| 25 Mar 2023 08:04 | Slight | 2 people | A4039, 30 mph | Daylight |
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 23% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 14% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 66% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 48% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 15% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 11% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 12% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 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) | 15% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 34% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 4 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
- WV14 0HL: 28 addresses
- WV14 0HJ: 1 address of 23 in the postcode
- WV14 0HN: 1 address of 30 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Mill Street · Jeavons Place · Shale Street · Dennis Turner Close · Dawson Square · Hickman Road · Park Road · Coronation Road · Chillington Place · Tadmore Close · Wicket Green · High Street
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; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- 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.