Manston Drive Perton, South Staffordshire
59 addresses across 5 postcodes (WV6), about 350 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 36701116.
- Sales: 67 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £228,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 36 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 16, D: 15, E: 3).
- Flood: 10 addresses on its postcodes are 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 B; Band D in South Staffordshire costs £2,314 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bilbrook, about 3.1 km (1.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 140 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 120 to 122 m above sea level.
- Noise: 8 of its 59 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lakeside, about 300 m away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,110 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 72% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 72 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £228,500 | £222,000 | £235,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £253,000 | £253,000 | £253,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2022 | 5 | £215,000 | £188,000 | £240,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £177,500 | £160,000 | £195,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £122,000 | £122,000 | £122,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2016 | 3 | £150,000 | £125,000 | £163,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £136,500 | £123,000 | £150,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £122,000 | £122,000 | £122,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Aug 2026 | 57 WV6 7LX | Semi-detached | £235,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 2 WV6 7LT | Semi-detached | £222,000 | |
| 12 Sep 2025 | 5 WV6 7LT | Semi-detached | £253,000 | |
| 23 Feb 2024 | 31 WV6 7LP | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 11 Aug 2023 | 21 WV6 7LP | Semi-detached | £195,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Dec 2022 | 24 WV6 7LP | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2022 | 18 WV6 7LP | Semi-detached | £233,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2022 | 51 WV6 7LX | Semi-detached | £202,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2022 | 39 WV6 7LX | Semi-detached | £215,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2022 | 36 WV6 7LX | Terraced | £188,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2021 | 12 WV6 7LT | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 15 Jan 2021 | 55 WV6 7LX | Semi-detached | £195,000 | |
| 19 Nov 2020 | 36 WV6 7LX | Terraced | £122,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2019 | 61 WV6 7LX | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 7 May 2019 | 24 WV6 7LP | Semi-detached | £145,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 11 May 2018 | 30 WV6 7LX | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2017 | 39 WV6 7LX | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 19 Oct 2016 | 14 WV6 7LP | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 5 Feb 2016 | 34 WV6 7LX | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 1 Feb 2016 | 55 WV6 7LX | Semi-detached | £163,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2015 | 10 WV6 7LT | Semi-detached | £143,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 16 Nov 2015 | 18 WV6 7LP | Semi-detached | £150,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2015 | 51 WV6 7LX | Semi-detached | £123,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2014 | 36 WV6 7LX | Terraced | £122,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2013 | 42 WV6 7LX | Terraced | £134,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2013 | 46 WV6 7LX | Terraced | £135,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2013 | 4 WV6 7LT | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2013 | 10 WV6 7LT | Semi-detached | £129,000 | |
| 23 Sep 2011 | 35 WV6 7LP | Semi-detached | £137,500 | |
| 7 Jun 2011 | 20 WV6 7LP | Semi-detached | £133,750 | |
| 10 Jan 2011 | 49 WV6 7LX | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2010 | 4 WV6 7LT | Semi-detached | £140,000 | |
| 3 Mar 2010 | 51 WV6 7LX | Semi-detached | £112,500 | |
| 31 Mar 2009 | 51 WV6 7LX | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2009 | 51 WV6 7LX | Semi-detached | £115,000 | |
| 14 May 2008 | 51 WV6 7LX | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2007 | 41 WV6 7LX | Semi-detached | £138,000 | |
| 15 Jun 2007 | 31 WV6 7LP | Semi-detached | £136,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2007 | 4 WV6 7LT | Semi-detached | £134,500 | |
| 17 Jan 2007 | 21 WV6 7LP | Semi-detached | £124,999 | |
| 5 Jan 2007 | 41 WV6 7LX | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2004 | 6 WV6 7LT | Semi-detached | £112,500 | |
| 19 Nov 2004 | 42 WV6 7LX | Terraced | £124,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2004 | 59 WV6 7LX | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2003 | 14 WV6 7LP | Semi-detached | £111,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2003 | 20 WV6 7LP | Semi-detached | £117,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2003 | 57 WV6 7LX | Semi-detached | £99,950 | |
| 10 Jan 2003 | 17 WV6 7LT | Semi-detached | £91,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2002 | 61 WV6 7LX | Semi-detached | £94,995 | |
| 12 Sep 2002 | 38 WV6 7LX | Terraced | £83,250 |
Energy performance certificates
36 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 87 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (27); House, mid-terrace (5); House, end-terrace (3). Built: 1976-1982 (23); 1967-1975 (6); 1950-1966 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (18); rented (private) (9); rented (social) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (22 addresses)
- 4, Manston Drive
- 7, Manston Drive
- 10, Manston Drive
- 11, Manston Drive
- 14, Manston Drive
- 15, Manston Drive
- 18, Manston Drive
- 19, Manston Drive
- 20, Manston Drive
- 24, Manston Drive
- 32, Manston Drive
- 33, Manston Drive
- 35, Manston Drive
- 38, Manston Drive
- 42, Manston Drive
- 46, Manston Drive
- 47, Manston Drive
- 48, Manston Drive
- 49, Manston Drive
- 51, Manston Drive
- 57, Manston Drive
- 61, Manston Drive
Council tax
What each band costs in South Staffordshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,314 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,542 | £1,800 | £2,057 | £2,314 | £2,828 | £3,342 | £3,856 | £4,627 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (32% of about 2,570 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.
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 30 October 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
- 9 October 2026 to 13 October 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, 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, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 6 at medium risk and 10 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 7LX | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 4 / 5 | unlikely |
| WV6 7LP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| WV6 7LT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
| WV6 7NU | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| WV6 7SA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 59 addresses are between 120 m and 122 m above sea level (122 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV6 7LP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV6 7LT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV6 7LX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV6 7NU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV6 7SA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bilbrook 139,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Codsall 136,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) | |
| Wolverhampton 5.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Offas Drive Perton | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wolverhampton Bus Station | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | bp Pulse | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 34.8 km (22 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lakeside | 300 m |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 370 m |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Perton Dental Practice | 370 m |
| Hospital | Nuffield Hospital | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police - Tettenhall Police Station | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Codsall Cashzone | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7.5 ha | 140 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,240 m² | 390 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7.1 ha | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2.5 ha | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 7.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Wightwick Manor, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wightwick Manor | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stafford Rough | Wood | 790 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Smith's Rough | Wood | 790 m (0.5 miles) north-west |
| Corser's Rough | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Wrottesley Park | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Inland Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Tuters Hill | Hill | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is 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 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 51 | 59 |
8 of the street's 59 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 South Staffordshire: see them on the South Staffordshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perton First School | Primary | 2–9 | 110 m | No published inspection |
| Perton Primary Academy | Primary | 2–9 | 380 m | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Perton Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Woodthorne Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Regis Church of England Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Christ Church (Church of England) Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Christ Church (Church of England) Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perton First School WV6 7LX | School/college/university | 20 m | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2025 |
| Dangerous Sheep Events At Perton Civic Centre WV6 7PD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2026 |
| Morrisons Daily WV6 7QH | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd WV6 7QH | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 370 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2025 |
| Flamingo Pink WV6 7QH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 4 Good | 12 Dec 2025 |
| R J Hipkiss \& Sons Ltd WV6 7QH | Retailers - other | 370 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Cafe 29 Ltd WV6 7QH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 14 Mar 2025 |
| Syd's Fish, Chips And Grill House WV6 7QH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 25 Sep 2025 |
| Perton Primary Academy WV6 7PS | School/college/university | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 21 May 2026 |
| Wrottesley Arms WV6 7QU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Mar 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Milton Court (34); On or near Browning Grove (7); On or near Coleridge Drive (7); On or near Wordsworth Avenue (4); On or near Petrol Station (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 72% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 9% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 67% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 58% | 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) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 3 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 9 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: SEVERN TRENT WATER: Utility repair and maintenance works, 30 October 2026 to 2 November 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: SEVERN TRENT WATER: Utility repair and maintenance works, 9 October 2026 to 13 October 2026 (no carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- WV6 7LX: 26 addresses of 29 in the postcode
- WV6 7LP: 17 addresses of 18 in the postcode
- WV6 7LT: 14 addresses
- WV6 7NU: 1 address of 31 in the postcode
- WV6 7SA: 1 address of 75 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Benson Close · Browning Grove · Coleridge Drive · Cornovian Close · Stanley Court · Wordsworth Avenue · Harald Close · Gaydon Close · Offa's Drive · Livingstone Avenue · Livingstone Avenue · Milton Court
All the streets in WV6 and across South Staffordshire.
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.