Manby Close Wolverhampton
35 addresses across 2 postcodes (WV6), about 60 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44831540.
- Sales: 2 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £68,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 30 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 4, D: 8, E: 17).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 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 1.7 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, West Park, is about 410 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: It is about 122 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 35 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Whitmore Reans Medical Practice, about 110 m away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 870 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 30% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 162 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 | £68,000 | £68,000 | £68,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £56,000 | £56,000 | £56,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 2025 | 23 WV6 0QR | Flat or maisonette | £68,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Jun 2020 | 19 WV6 0QR | Flat or maisonette | £56,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
30 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 47 m². Most common: Flat (30). Built: 1967-1975 (19); 1950-1966 (7); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (20); owner-occupied (10).
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 (91% of about 770 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)
- Fmr Gym, Craddock Street WV6 0QJ, not permissioned (90 m)
- 324 Hordern Road Wolverhampton WV6 0HU: up to 1 home, permissioned (230 m)
- 19 Chester Street Wolverhampton WV6 0PY: up to 1 home, permissioned (240 m)
- Former Bagot Arms Newhampton Road West WV6 0RX, permissioned (250 m)
- The Bagot Arms Newhampton Road West Wolverhampton West Midlands WV6 0RX: up to 3 homes, permissioned (250 m)
- Land Adjacent To 81 Gatis Street Wolverhampton WV6 0ET: up to 1 home, permissioned (260 m)
- 11 Hordern Road WV6 0HD, permissioned (310 m)
- 187 Leicester Street Wolverhampton West Midlands WV6 0PP: up to 2 homes, permissioned (360 m)
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, 1 at medium risk and 13 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 0QR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WV6 0QP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 13 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 122 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV6 0QP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV6 0QR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wolverhampton 5.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Bilbrook 139,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Codsall 136,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro) | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Wolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro) | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 45 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chester Street Whitmore Reans | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wolverhampton Bus Station | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Car parks | Asda Wolverhampton Car Park | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 10 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp Pulse | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 31 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Whitmore Reans Medical Practice | 110 m |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Pharmacy Clinic | 210 m |
| NHS dentists | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Whitmore Reans Health Centre | 110 m |
| Hospital | West Park Hospital | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Bilston Street Police Station | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 210 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest West Park 19 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,910 m² | 230 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 340 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.4 ha | 520 m (0.3 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*), 680 m (0.4 miles) south. 22 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| West Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 680 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Anglian cross 25m south of St Peter's Collegiate Church | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton Locks | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-east |
| Aldersley Junction | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Horseley Fields Junction | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Bushbury Hill | Hill | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north-east |
| Wergs Plantation | Wood | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north-west |
| Bedford Spinney | Wood | 3.9 km (2.4 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 34 | 35 |
1 of the street's 35 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunstall Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| West Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary Academy & Nursery Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wolverhampton Girls' High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 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 Michael's CofE Primary Academy Church of England | Primary | 5–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Thomas Telford University Technical College | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.5 km (0.9 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 |
| Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Sikh | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Edmund's Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Bushbury Lane Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Claregate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton Muslim Forum WV6 0QR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 20 m | 5 Very good | 28 Feb 2021 |
| The Pegasus / Gill's Bar & Banqueting WV6 0QQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 120 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2025 |
| Whitmore Reans Bar Grill & Restaurant WV6 0QN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 150 m | 5 Very good | 11 Mar 2026 |
| The Wine Shop WV6 0QB | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2023 |
| Sekhon Supermarket Ltd WV6 0QG | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2023 |
| Dragon Gate WV6 0QW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 18 Jul 2024 |
| Flavours WV6 0QW | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Sandhu News WV6 0QW | Retailers - other | 210 m | 4 Good | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Baltic Supermarket WV6 0QW | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 10 Apr 2024 |
| World Food Superstore WV6 0QW | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 22 May 2025 |
| Jarmark WV6 0QW | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Al Medinah Halal Meat Centre WV6 0QJ | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 6 May 2017 |
| Shadi Sweets Centre WV6 0QJ | Manufacturers/packers | 210 m | 4 Good | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Kurdistan Cafe WV6 0QW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 4 Good | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Chilli Mini Market WV6 0NY | Retailers - other | 270 m | 4 Good | 20 Mar 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 84 |
| Vehicle crime | 18 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bargate Drive (29); On or near Brockhurst Drive (24); On or near Chester Street (24); On or near Jackson Street (21); On or near Devoran Close (21).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 30% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 49% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 42% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 19% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 10% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 14% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 68% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 34% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 61% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 13% | 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
Nearby streets
Jackson Street · Northam Walk · Evans Street · Brockhurst Drive · Devoran Close · Lowe Street · Craddock Street · Bitterne Drive · Chester Street · Bargate Drive · Gloucester Street · Dunstall Road
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.