Oak Drive Seisdon, South Staffordshire
26 addresses across 2 postcodes (WV5), about 300 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 36701057.
- Sales: 18 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £545,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 2, D: 9, E: 2).
- 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 G; Band D in South Staffordshire costs £2,314 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Codsall, about 8.9 km (5.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, The Green, is about 1.6 km (1 mile) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 4.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 82 to 93 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 26 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Dale Medical Practice, about 3.6 km (2.3 miles) away.
- People: About 400 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 9 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often burglary.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £545,000 | £440,000 | £650,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £490,000 | £490,000 | £490,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £480,000 | £480,000 | £480,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £835,000 | £835,000 | £835,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £262,000 | £262,000 | £262,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £365,000 | £365,000 | £365,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £406,250 | £397,500 | £415,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £372,500 | £370,000 | £375,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £345,000 | £315,000 | £375,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £207,500 | £207,500 | £207,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr 2026 | 5 WV5 7ET | Detached | £650,000 | |
| 2 Feb 2026 | 9 WV5 7ET | Detached | £440,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2025 | 10 WV5 7ET | Detached | £490,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2018 | 16 WV5 7ET | Detached | £480,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2016 | 9 WV5 7ET | Detached | £340,000 | |
| 20 May 2015 | RED OAKS, 19 WV5 7ET | Detached | £835,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2014 | 11 WV5 7ET | Detached | £262,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2012 | 16 WV5 7ET | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2011 | 19 WV5 7ET | Detached | £415,000 | |
| 27 Jan 2011 | 17 WV5 7ET | Detached | £397,500 | |
| 23 May 2007 | 4 WV5 7ET | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2006 | 7 WV5 7ET | Detached | £370,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2006 | 3 WV5 7ET | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2004 | 8 WV5 7ET | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 5 Feb 2004 | 15 WV5 7ET | Detached | £315,000 | |
| 29 Oct 1999 | 6 WV5 7ET | Detached | £207,500 | |
| 16 Sep 1998 | 3 WV5 7ET | Detached | £167,950 | |
| 22 Jul 1996 | 22 WV5 7ET | Detached | £147,500 |
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 196 m². Most common: House, detached (11); Bungalow, detached (3). Built: 1967-1975 (8); 1976-1982 (4); 1950-1966 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 addresses)
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band G (25% of about 990 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: 4 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 4 December 2026: STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway (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 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 25 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 1 low and 0 very low.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WV5 7ET | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WV5 7ES | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 26 addresses are between 82 m and 93 m above sea level (88 m on average); the ground rises about 11 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV5 7ES | 79% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| WV5 7ET | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Codsall 136,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.9 km (5.5 miles) |
| Bilbrook 139,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.9 km (5.5 miles) | |
| Wolverhampton 5.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 9.2 km (5.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | None within 800 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus or coach station | Wolverhampton Bus Station | 8.9 km (5.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 35.2 km (22 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Dale Medical Practice | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | I-Meds Pharmacy | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Willows Dental & Implant Centre | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Nuffield Hospital | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| Police station | Wombourne Police Station | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | SGN - Wombourne, Wombourne Cashzone | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | The Green 2,790 m² | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Play area | Unnamed 440 m² | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 200 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 9,930 m² | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
Landmarks
12 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Almshouse Covert | Wood | 890 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Moat Rough | Wood | 1.5 km (1 mile) west |
| Abbot's Castle Hill | Hill | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-west |
| The Triangle Covert | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Monkspath Coppice | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) east |
| The Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3 km (1.8 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.2 | 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 |
| Under 55 | 25 | 26 |
1 of the street's 26 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 South Staffordshire: see them on the South Staffordshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints' CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seisdon Village Shop WV5 7EJ | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Burglary | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near The Millpool (6); On or near Crockington Close (2); On or near Oak Drive (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 61 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 44% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 62% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 12% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 62% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 1% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 6 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
Fox Close · The Millpool · Crockington Lane · Crockington Close · Fox Road · The Fold · Beech Hurst Gardens
All the streets in WV5 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.