Longdon Avenue Wolverhampton
34 addresses across 2 postcodes (WV4), about 150 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44830570.
- Sales: 34 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £270,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 21 homes have an energy certificate (C: 8, D: 9, 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.
- 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 2.4 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Phoenix Park, is about 210 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 161 to 165 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 34 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Duncan Street Primary Care Centre, about 830 m (0.5 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 440 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 131 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 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £175,000 | £160,000 | £190,000 |
| 2023 | 3 | £232,000 | £230,000 | £251,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £270,000 | £270,000 | £270,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £153,475 | £138,950 | £168,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £160,000 | £125,000 | £167,000 |
| 2015 | 3 | £160,000 | £117,000 | £195,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £165,000 | £165,000 | £165,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £169,500 | £169,500 | £169,500 |
| 2005 | 1 | £165,500 | £165,500 | £165,500 |
| 2004 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep 2025 | 14 WV4 5DR | Semi-detached | £270,000 | |
| 21 Oct 2024 | 24 WV4 5DR | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 2 Oct 2024 | 25 WV4 5DR | Other | £260,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Apr 2024 | 31 WV4 5DR | Semi-detached | £190,000 | |
| 23 May 2023 | 12 WV4 5DR | Semi-detached | £251,000 | |
| 12 Apr 2023 | 2 WV4 5DR | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2023 | 10 WV4 5DR | Semi-detached | £232,000 | |
| 1 Nov 2022 | 19 WV4 5DR | Terraced | £270,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2018 | 28 WV4 5DR | Semi-detached | £168,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2018 | 18 WV4 5DR | Semi-detached | £138,950 | |
| 15 Dec 2017 | 18 WV4 5DR | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2017 | 15 WV4 5DR | Terraced | £167,000 | |
| 8 Feb 2017 | 33 WV4 5DR | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 23 Nov 2015 | 29 WV4 5DR | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 6 Nov 2015 | 14 WV4 5DR | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 1 May 2015 | 14 WV4 5DR | Semi-detached | £122,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Jan 2015 | 20 WV4 5DR | Semi-detached | £117,000 | |
| 27 May 2014 | 3 WV4 5DR | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 1 Jun 2012 | 5 WV4 5DR | Semi-detached | £165,000 | |
| 19 May 2008 | 16 WV4 5DR | Semi-detached | £169,500 | |
| 23 Nov 2005 | 23 WV4 5DR | Semi-detached | £165,500 | |
| 13 Feb 2004 | 27 WV4 5DR | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2003 | 22 WV4 5DR | Semi-detached | £95,500 | |
| 7 Nov 2003 | 31 WV4 5DR | Semi-detached | £94,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2003 | 22 WV4 5DR | Semi-detached | £80,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2002 | 29 WV4 5DR | Semi-detached | £95,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2001 | 26 WV4 5DR | Semi-detached | £60,000 | |
| 2 Mar 2001 | 5 WV4 5DR | Semi-detached | £71,000 | |
| 12 Nov 1999 | 33 WV4 5DR | Semi-detached | £75,000 | |
| 20 Nov 1998 | 24 WV4 5DR | Semi-detached | £34,000 | |
| 8 Aug 1997 | 4 WV4 5DR | Semi-detached | £47,000 | |
| 5 Oct 1995 | 4 WV4 5DR | Semi-detached | £47,000 | |
| 25 Aug 1995 | 9 WV4 5DR | Terraced | £54,000 | |
| 9 Jun 1995 | 17 WV4 5DR | Terraced | £53,000 |
Energy performance certificates
21 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 79 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (17); Bungalow, semi-detached (4). Built: 1950-1966 (18); 1967-1975 (2); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (19); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (13 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 (40% of about 600 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 To The Rear Of 42 - 48 Goldthorn Hill Wolverhampton West Midlands WV2 3HU: up to 9 homes, permissioned (160 m)
- 325 Dudley Road Wolverhampton WV2 3JY, permissioned (190 m)
- Old Ash Tree Inn 269 Dudley Road Wolverhampton WV2 3JU, permissioned (200 m)
- 22 Dudding Road WV4 5DS, completed (220 m)
- 100 Wanderers Avenue WV2 3HW, completed (260 m)
- 343 Dudley Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV2 3JY, permissioned (280 m)
- 347 Dudley Road Wolverhampton WV2 3JY: up to 1 home, permissioned (300 m)
- 31 Ednam Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV4 5BP: up to 1 home, permissioned (360 m)
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 15 October 2026: VIRGIN MEDIA, 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, 0 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 5DR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| WV4 5DW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 34 addresses are between 161 m and 165 m above sea level (163 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV4 5DR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV4 5DW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wolverhampton 5.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Coseley 520,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Tipton 359,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | The Royal (West Midlands Metro) | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Priestfield (West Midlands Metro) | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 18 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 53 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parkfield Road Goldthorn Park | 120 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wolverhampton Bus Station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Car parks | Parking Services - City of Wolverhampton Council | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 340 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 28.4 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Duncan Street Primary Care Centre | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Phoenix Pharmacy | 220 m |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Phoenix Centre | 220 m |
| Hospital | Wolverhamptom Recovery Hospital Prescriber | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | Bilston Street Police Station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 290 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Phoenix Park 7.2 ha | 210 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 460 m² | 290 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,960 m² | 340 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Goldthorn Park Allotments 5,640 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 7.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Luke, a listed building (Grade II*), 810 m (0.5 miles) north-west. 11 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 Luke | Listed building, Grade II* | 810 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| West Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Park Hill | Hill | 740 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Park Coppice | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Ashen Coppice | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Alder Coppice | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Horseley Fields Junction | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north |
| The Gorge | Valley | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 29 | 34 |
5 of the street's 34 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goldthorn Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 320 m | Report card (Jul 2026): 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: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Phoenix Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Parkfield Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Dec 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Spring Vale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jan 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; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Colton Hills Community School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Grove Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Windsor Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| SS Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Royal School, Wolverhampton | All-through | 4–19 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Graiseley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lavender Court Care Home WV4 6BD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 110 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2025 |
| Aldi Stores Ltd WV2 3HP | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 130 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jul 2023 |
| Goldthorn Cafe WV2 3HU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Fighting Cocks Supermarket WV2 3JU | Retailers - other | 150 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Archana Sweets WV2 3JY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 6 Nov 2025 |
| Lagos African Store WV2 3JU | Retailers - other | 170 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 9 Dec 2025 |
| Mr B Caribbean Takeaway WV2 3JU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 10 Jun 2025 |
| La Cakery Wolverhampton WV2 3JU | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 19 Nov 2024 |
| GoGo Supermarket WV2 3JY | Retailers - other | 180 m | Unknown | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Rose Garden Banqueting Hall WV4 6ED | Pub/bar/nightclub | 180 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Smoke Hub WV2 3JY | Retailers - other | 200 m | 5 Very good | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Pound Force WV2 3JU | Retailers - other | 200 m | 4 Good | 28 Nov 2024 |
| Panjab Pizza WV2 3JU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 8 Jan 2026 |
| Ash Tree Pub WV2 3JU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 200 m | 5 Very good | 5 Dec 2024 |
| Sonia & Nikki's WV2 3JU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 49 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 14 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Poplar Street (38); On or near Supermarket (36); On or near Petrol Station (24); On or near Honor Avenue (9); On or near Ward Road (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 17% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 29% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 25% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 46% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 73% | 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) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 31% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 71% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 9% | 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
- Roadworks Street works permit: VIRGIN MEDIA: Utility repair and maintenance works, 15 October 2026 to 16 October 2026 (no carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Neville Avenue · Ward Road · Poplar Street · Pencombe Drive · Beaconsfield Drive · Beaconsfield Avenue · Broadstone Close · Ednam Road · Goldthorn Hill · Ward Road · Greenly Road · Park Hall Road
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.