Moorfield Road Wolverhampton
53 addresses across 6 postcodes (WV2), about 160 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44834320.
- 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 95% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wolverhampton, about 2 km (1.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Phoenix Park, is about 710 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 163 to 168 m above sea level.
- Noise: 12 of its 53 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Duncan Street Primary Care Centre, about 480 m (0.3 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,750 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 44% of households owned their home and 25% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 113 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
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 (55% of about 1,120 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)
- Former St Luke's Junior School, Goldthorn Road (built area): up to 45 homes, not permissioned (130 m)
- Land North East Of 125 Upper Villiers Street Wolverhampton, completed (150 m)
- Land Between 30 And 31 Upper Villiers Street Wolverhampton: up to 9 homes, permissioned (210 m)
- 23 Chetwynd Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV2 4NZ: up to 2 homes, permissioned (290 m)
- Rose And Crown 182 Park Street South WV2 3JF, permissioned (300 m)
- Land Rear Of 46 Park Street South Wolverhampton WV2 3JG, permissioned (390 m)
- 36 Milford Road WV2 4NG, completed (400 m (0.2 miles))
- 179 Penn Road Wolverhampton WV3 0EQ: up to 1 home, permissioned (430 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 44 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WV2 4QT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 7 | unlikely |
| WV2 4PG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| WV2 4PQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WV2 4XE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 10 | unlikely |
| WV2 4NU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 9 | unlikely |
| WV2 4XA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 17 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 53 addresses are between 163 m and 168 m above sea level (166 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV2 4NU | 100% | 95% | 95% | 0% |
| WV2 4PG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV2 4PQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV2 4QT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV2 4XA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV2 4XE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wolverhampton 5.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Coseley 520,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Tipton 359,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | The Royal (West Midlands Metro) | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro) | 1.7 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 52 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sunbeam Street Blakenhall | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wolverhampton Bus Station | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Car parks | Parking Services - City of Wolverhampton Council | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 14 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 350 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 29.2 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Duncan Street Primary Care Centre | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dudley Road Pharmacy | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Goldthorn Hill (Dental Surgery) | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Wolverhamptom Recovery Hospital Prescriber | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Bilston Street Police Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 250 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Phoenix Park 7.2 ha | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 280 m² | 360 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.3 ha | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Goldthorn Park Allotments 5,640 m² | 890 m (0.6 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*), 240 m north-east. 23 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Luke | Listed building, Grade II* | 240 m north-east |
| Graisley Old Hall | Listed building, Grade II* | 630 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Anglian cross 25m south of St Peter's Collegiate Church | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| West Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Park Coppice | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Park Hill | Hill | 1.5 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Ashen Coppice | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Horseley Fields Junction | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Alder Coppice | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south |
| The Gorge | Valley | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 3 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 7 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 41 | 53 |
12 of the street's 53 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 260 m | No published inspection |
| The Royal School, Wolverhampton | All-through | 4–19 | 370 m | No published inspection |
| Graiseley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 550 m (0.3 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Phoenix Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bantock Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| SS Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Grove Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Goldthorn Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | 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 |
| Colton Hills Community School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Woodfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Outstanding (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Sikh | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four Grains Ltd WV2 4NP | Manufacturers/packers | 100 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 4 Oct 2025 |
| N V Catering WV2 4QT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2024 |
| EAST AND WEST AID WV2 3JN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Guru Teg Bahadur Gurdwara WV2 4NP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | 4 Good | 13 Aug 2024 |
| St Lukes C E Aided Primary School WV2 3AE | School/college/university | 210 m | 5 Very good | 26 Nov 2024 |
| The Classic Kitchen 101 Ltd (Unit 15A) | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Sandwich WV2 4NX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Goldthorn Foodstore WV2 4NX | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2020 |
| Upper Stores Ltd WV2 4NX | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2018 |
| Desi Sweets WV2 4NX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Blakenhall Post Office WV2 4NX | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 17 Nov 2023 |
| Sharma Mini Market WV2 4NX | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2024 |
| Villiers Fish Bar WV2 4NX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 280 m | 4 Good | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Tesco Superstore WV2 4NJ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 320 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Tesco Café WV2 4NJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 58 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
| Burglary | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bromwynd Close (23); On or near Park Street South (17); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (15); On or near Upper Villiers Street (12); On or near Cross Street South (11).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 44% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 37% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 50% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 12% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 16% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 14% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 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) | 25% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 29% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 68% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 11% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 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
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
- WV2 4QT: 36 addresses of 38 in the postcode
- WV2 4PG: 9 addresses of 23 in the postcode
- WV2 4PQ: 4 addresses of 50 in the postcode
- WV2 4XE: 2 addresses of 25 in the postcode
- WV2 4NU: 1 address of 85 in the postcode
- WV2 4XA: 1 address of 55 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Cross Street South · Cyprus Street · Cross St South · Sunbeam Street · Bromwynd Close · Moor Street South · Fowler Street · Park Street South · Haggar Street · Marston Road · Grange Road · Chetwynd Road
All the streets in WV2 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.