Rowan Tree Drive Wolverhampton
26 addresses across 2 postcodes (WV2), about 230 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44843300.
- Sales: 34 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £157,500 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 22 homes have an energy certificate (A: 5, B: 13, C: 4).
- Flood: 4 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 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 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Phoenix Park, is about 150 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 11.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 152 to 155 m above sea level.
- Noise: 11 of its 26 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Health And Beyond, about 660 m (0.4 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 960 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 49% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 89 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | £157,500 | £150,000 | £165,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £98,771 | £98,751 | £142,500 |
| 2019 | 2 | £164,750 | £164,500 | £165,000 |
| 2017 | 9 | £151,995 | £129,995 | £186,995 |
| 2016 | 11 | £144,995 | £124,995 | £148,995 |
| 2015 | 4 | £122,495 | £115,995 | £126,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug 2022 | 27 WV2 2FB | Terraced | £178,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 12 Aug 2022 | 29 WV2 2FB | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2022 | 1 WV2 2FB | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2021 | 37 WV2 2FB | Terraced | £98,771 | |
| 21 May 2021 | 3 WV2 2FB | Terraced | £142,500 | |
| 19 Apr 2021 | 41 WV2 2FB | Terraced | £98,751 | |
| 26 Feb 2021 | 31 WV2 2FB | Terraced | £140,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 9 Dec 2019 | 20 WV2 2FB | Semi-detached | £164,500 | |
| 10 Apr 2019 | 18 WV2 2FB | Terraced | £165,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2017 | 30 WV2 2FB | Semi-detached | £129,995 | New build. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Jun 2017 | 4 WV2 2FB | Terraced | £175,995 | New build. |
| 8 Jun 2017 | 2 WV2 2FB | Terraced | £174,995 | New build. |
| 12 May 2017 | 28 WV2 2FB | Semi-detached | £129,995 | New build. |
| 30 Mar 2017 | 12 WV2 2FB | Semi-detached | £151,995 | New build. |
| 24 Feb 2017 | 32 WV2 2FB | Semi-detached | £132,995 | New build. |
| 27 Jan 2017 | 8 WV2 2FB | Detached | £186,995 | New build. |
| 27 Jan 2017 | 6 WV2 2FB | Detached | £186,995 | New build. |
| 27 Jan 2017 | 10 WV2 2FB | Semi-detached | £149,995 | New build. |
| 6 Jan 2017 | 34 WV2 2FB | Semi-detached | £132,995 | New build. |
| 16 Dec 2016 | 14 WV2 2FB | Terraced | £148,995 | New build. |
| 16 Dec 2016 | 16 WV2 2FB | Terraced | £146,995 | New build. |
| 25 Nov 2016 | 18 WV2 2FB | Terraced | £146,995 | New build. |
| 25 Nov 2016 | 20 WV2 2FB | Semi-detached | £145,995 | New build. |
| 25 Nov 2016 | 22 WV2 2FB | Semi-detached | £145,995 | New build. |
| 28 Oct 2016 | 26 WV2 2FB | Semi-detached | £144,995 | New build. |
| 28 Oct 2016 | 24 WV2 2FB | Semi-detached | £144,995 | New build. |
| 26 Aug 2016 | 7 WV2 2FB | Terraced | £129,995 | New build. |
| 12 Aug 2016 | 9 WV2 2FB | Terraced | £127,995 | New build. |
| 27 May 2016 | 11 WV2 2FB | Terraced | £127,500 | New build. |
| 13 May 2016 | 3 WV2 2FB | Terraced | £124,995 | New build. |
| 18 Dec 2015 | 1 WV2 2FB | Terraced | £126,995 | New build. |
| 18 Dec 2015 | 5 WV2 2FB | Terraced | £126,995 | New build. |
| 25 Jun 2015 | 27 WV2 2FB | Terraced | £117,995 | New build. |
| 25 Jun 2015 | 29 WV2 2FB | Terraced | £115,995 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
22 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 78 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (10); House, mid-terrace (4); House, detached (4). Built: 2013 (18); 2012-2021 (3); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2); rented (private) (2).
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 (45% of about 470 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)
- Land East Of 86 Arthur Street Parkfield Wolverhampton: up to 13 homes, permissioned (120 m)
- 145 Pond Lane Wolverhampton WV2 1HJ, permissioned (210 m)
- Land Rear Of 2 Arthur Street Parkfield Wolverhampton WV2 3DZ: up to 1 home, permissioned (340 m)
- 1A Napier Road WV2 3DU, permissioned (360 m)
- Byrne Road Motors Byrne Road WV2 3DP, completed (360 m)
- 171 Dudley Road, Wolverhampton, completed (390 m)
- 368 - 370 Dudley Road Wolverhampton WV2 3AY: up to 3 homes, permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- The British Queen 381 Dudley Road WV2 3AY, completed (410 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 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 9 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 2FB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 6 | unlikely |
| WV2 2BZ | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 1 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 26 addresses are between 152 m and 155 m above sea level (153 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV2 2BZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV2 2FB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wolverhampton 5.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Coseley 520,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Tipton 359,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | The Royal (West Midlands Metro) | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Priestfield (West Midlands Metro) | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 45 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rowan Tree Drive Rough Hills | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wolverhampton Bus Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Car parks | Parking Services - City of Wolverhampton Council | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 8 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 28.3 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Health And Beyond | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Phoenix Pharmacy | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Phoenix Centre | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Wolverhamptom Recovery Hospital Prescriber | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Police station | Bilston Street Police Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Phoenix Park 7.2 ha | 150 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,170 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.0 ha | 240 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Howell Road Allotment Site 2.0 ha | 260 m |
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*), 820 m (0.5 miles) west. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Luke | Listed building, Grade II* | 820 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Anglian cross 25m south of St Peter's Collegiate Church | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| West Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Park Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Horseley Fields Junction | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Park Coppice | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Ashen Coppice | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Stowlawn Wood | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| The Gorge | Valley | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 11.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.9 | 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 | 11 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 26 |
11 of the street's 26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 350 m | No published inspection |
| Grove Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| SS Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 650 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Parkfield Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Dec 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Windsor Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Goldthorn Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 940 m (0.6 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 |
| Spring Vale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Graiseley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Royal School, Wolverhampton | All-through | 4–19 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (Dec 2025): 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: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA&C Catering WV2 3NA | Mobile caterer | 140 m | 5 Very good | 8 May 2024 |
| Pond Lane Fish Bar WV2 1HJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 200 m | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2025 |
| Pond Lane Convenience Store WV2 1HJ | Retailers - other | 200 m | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2024 |
| Trinity Court WV2 2BB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2025 |
| Phoenix Nursery School WV2 3JS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2020 |
| Phoenix Pharmacy WV4 6ED | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Halal Meat Supplies WV2 3DP | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 16 Jul 2026 |
| Jaffray Care WV2 2DF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2025 |
| Pizza Planet WV2 2DT | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Parkfield Stores WV2 2DT | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 23 Sep 2024 |
| Piri Fino WV2 3JU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 2 Improvement necessary | 7 Oct 2025 |
| King Mini Market WV2 2DT | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Jan 2024 |
| Rattan Sweets WV2 3JP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Meesha's Convenience Store WV2 2DT | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Dudley Road Supermarket WV2 3JP | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 1 Major improvement necessary | 28 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Silver Birch Road (27); On or near Thompson Avenue (15); On or near Rowan Tree Drive (12); On or near Joan Street (12); On or near Willcock Road (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 28% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 49% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 15% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 35% | 17% |
| Private rented | 17% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 15% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 29% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 68% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 8% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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
Nearby streets
Beech Tree Road · Willcock Road · Thompson Avenue · St Martin's Close · Joan Street · Silver Birch Road · Cockshutts Lane · Kent Road · Howell Road · Shayler Grove · Pond Crescent · Whittaker Street
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.