Lydian Close Wolverhampton
20 addresses across 1 postcode (WV6), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44831280.
- Energy: 18 homes have an energy certificate (C: 18).
- 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 Wolverhampton, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, West Park, is about 510 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 124 to 125 m above sea level.
- Noise: 9 of its 20 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Whitmore Reans Medical Practice, about 460 m (0.3 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 430 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 14% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 224 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
18 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 114 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (11); Flat (5); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1991-1995 (17); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (18).
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 (75% 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)
- Grewal Fabrics 71 Leicester Street Wolverhampton WV6 0PR, permissioned (130 m)
- 112 Leicester Street Wolverhampton WV6 0PS, permissioned (190 m)
- Garage Site Behind 46 To 56 Glentworth Gardens Wolverhampton, completed (310 m)
- 19 Chester Street Wolverhampton WV6 0PY: up to 1 home, permissioned (310 m)
- 25 Fawdry Street WV1 4PA, completed (330 m)
- Land Between 26 And 32 Fawdry Street Wolverhampton: up to 2 homes, permissioned (340 m)
- 187 Leicester Street Wolverhampton West Midlands WV6 0PP: up to 2 homes, permissioned (340 m)
- Fmr Gym, Craddock Street WV6 0QJ, not permissioned (360 m)
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 24 September 2026: CITYFIBRE METRO NETWORKS LTD, Utility asset works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 20 addresses are between 124 m and 125 m above sea level (125 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV6 0SA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wolverhampton 5.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Bilbrook 139,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Codsall 136,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Wolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro) | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro) | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 51 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mostyn Street Dunstall | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wolverhampton Bus Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Asda Wolverhampton Car Park | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 13 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp Pulse | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 30.7 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Whitmore Reans Medical Practice | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Staveley Pharmacy | 140 m |
| NHS dentists | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Whitmore Reans Health Centre | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | West Park Hospital | 950 m (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Bilston Street Police Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest West Park 19 ha | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 500 m² | 170 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.4 ha | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 19 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is West Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 730 m (0.5 miles) south-west. 30 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| West Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 730 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Molineux Hotel Building | Listed building, Grade II* | 860 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Giffard House | Listed building, Grade II* | 940 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Roman Catholic Church of St Peter and St Paul | Listed building, Grade II* | 940 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Anglian cross 25m south of St Peter's Collegiate Church | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton Locks | Lake or reservoir | 860 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Aldersley Junction | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Horseley Fields Junction | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Bushbury Hill | Hill | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) north-east |
| Stowlawn Wood | Wood | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) south-east |
| Wergs Plantation | Wood | 4 km (2.5 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.3 | 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 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 11 | 20 |
9 of the street's 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunstall Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 150 m | No published inspection |
| West Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Thomas Telford University Technical College | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Woden Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bushbury Lane Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 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 |
| Wolverhampton Girls' High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Sikh | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Mar 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; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Michael's CofE Primary Academy Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aryana World Superstore WV6 0NR | Retailers - other | 40 m | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Yara Mini Market WV6 0PS | Retailers - other | 80 m | 5 Very good | 14 Feb 2020 |
| Shaho's Kebab House WV1 4RS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 130 m | 5 Very good | 18 Nov 2024 |
| Staveley Chemists WV1 4RS | Retailers - other | 130 m | Exempt | |
| Lifestyle Express (Today's Supermarket Ltd) WV1 4RS | Retailers - other | 130 m | 5 Very good | 17 Dec 2019 |
| Astera Bakery WV1 4RS | Retailers - other | 130 m | 4 Good | 16 Aug 2024 |
| Staveley Chippy WV1 4RS | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 23 Sep 2025 |
| Paplow Euroshop WV1 4RP | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jul 2025 |
| Zam Zam Shawarma WV1 4RP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 14 Sep 2026 |
| Aro Market WV1 4RP | Retailers - other | 170 m | 4 Good | 27 Nov 2024 |
| Donia Supermarket Ltd WV1 4RP | Retailers - other | 190 m | 4 Good | 29 Apr 2025 |
| The Wine Shop WV6 0QB | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2023 |
| Rafa Sweets WV6 0PP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 4 Good | 13 May 2025 |
| Malik Butchers Ata Maliks Kitchen Ata Butchers Kitchen WV6 0NJ | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 13 May 2026 |
| Daffodil's WV1 4AY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 4 Good | 20 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 118 |
| Other theft | 21 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
| Public order | 16 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Possession of weapons | 7 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Jameson Street (41); On or near Mostyn Street (37); On or near Gloucester Street (28); On or near Leicester Street (25); On or near Devoran Close (21).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 27% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 5% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 14% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 8% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 43% | 17% |
| Private rented | 42% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 48% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 14% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 5% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 14% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 14% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 43% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 18% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 33% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 64% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 10% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 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
- WV6 0SA: 20 addresses of 24 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Gloucester Street · Jameson Street · Austin Street · Mostyn Street · Dunstall Road · Dunstall Road · Devoran Close · Morley Grove · Harrow Street · Lowe Street · Great Hampton Street · Northam Walk
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.