St Mark's Street Wolverhampton
3 addresses across 3 postcodes (WV3), about 80 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44846990.
- 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wolverhampton, about 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, West Park, is about 360 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 137 to 140 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 3 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Pennfields Medical Centre, about 650 m (0.4 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,140 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 22% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 224 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 (86% of about 2,170 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- CHURCH OF ST MARK, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- St Marks Road (adj Sainsbury's), Wolverhampton City Centre WV3 0QN, not permissioned (80 m)
- Land South West Of Junction With St Marks Road Stephenson Street WV3 0QH: up to 11 homes, permissioned (110 m)
- 17A Chapel Ash Wolverhampton WV3 0TZ: up to 2 homes, permissioned (110 m)
- Flat 2 Theatre House Summerfield Road Wolverhampton West Midlands WV1 4PR, permissioned (200 m)
- Land Rear of Clifton House, Lord Street, Wolverhampton City Centre: up to 24 homes, permissioned (240 m)
- 1 Southgate Wolverhampton WV1 4PT: up to 3 homes, permissioned (250 m)
- 1 Oaks Drive Wolverhampton West Midlands WV3 9RU, permissioned (270 m)
- Eagle Works, Great Brickkiln Street WV3 0PW: up to 48 homes, permissioned (280 m)
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 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WV3 0QH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| WV3 0QN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WV3 0SG | not in 2 or 3 |
Height above sea level
The street's 3 addresses are between 137 m and 140 m above sea level (138 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV3 0QH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV3 0QN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wolverhampton 5.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Coseley 520,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Bilbrook 139,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.6 km (3.5 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro) | 930 m (0.6 miles) | |
| Wolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro) | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 25 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 85 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Marks Church Wolverhampton | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wolverhampton Bus Station | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
| Car parks | 11 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Fold Street Car Park | 220 m |
| EV charging points | 16 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Smart Charge Charging Station | 90 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 30.1 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pennfields Medical Centre | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 13 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Superdrug Pharmacy | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 14 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Parkside Dental Surgery | 310 m |
| Hospital | Wolverhamptom Recovery Hospital Prescriber | 370 m |
| Police station | Bilston Street Police Station | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest State Bank of India | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest West Park 19 ha | 360 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 440 m² | 380 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.3 ha | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Compton Road Allotments 1.9 ha | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 21 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Former Methodist Church, a listed building (Grade II*), 310 m north-east. 133 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 10 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Former Methodist Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 310 m north-east |
| Roman Catholic Church of St Peter and St Paul | Listed building, Grade II* | 570 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Giffard House | Listed building, Grade II* | 590 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Anglian cross 25m south of St Peter's Collegiate Church | Scheduled monument | 630 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Church of St John | Listed building, Grade II* | 650 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| West Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 660 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Horseley Fields Junction | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Wolverhampton Locks | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Aldersley Junction | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Park Coppice | Wood | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south |
| Park Hill | Hill | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| The Gorge | Valley | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 1 | 3 |
2 of the street's 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton Sikh | Primary | 4–11 | 330 m | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Merridale Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| West Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Graiseley Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bantock Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Royal School, Wolverhampton | All-through | 4–19 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
| SS Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Dunstall Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Thomas Telford University Technical College | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.4 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 |
| St Luke's Church of England Aided Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wolverhampton Girls' High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vaal & Vaal (Bar) WV3 0ST | Pub/bar/nightclub | 40 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jan 2020 |
| Racy Pizza WV3 0TN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 12 Oct 2023 |
| The Clarendon WV3 0TN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 130 m | 5 Very good | 2 Oct 2026 |
| Electric Club Catering WV3 0QH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 140 m | 5 Very good | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Sainsbury's WV3 0TE | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 150 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jun 2025 |
| Rest Hub GBK Eds Slims Harrys Caffe WV3 0TE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 170 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2025 |
| S&S Afro Caribbean WV3 0TT | Retailers - other | 180 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 8 Dec 2025 |
| Banks's Brewery Shop And Visitor Centre WV1 4JT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | 5 Very good | 4 Feb 2020 |
| Chapel Ash Convenience Store WV3 0TT | Retailers - other | 190 m | 4 Good | 13 Nov 2025 |
| Chapel Ash Kebab House WV3 0TZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Ash Spice Sizzlers Kebab And Pizzeria WV3 0TZ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 210 m | 5 Very good | 20 Aug 2024 |
| Mr Choman Ali Mustafa | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 1 Aug 2017 |
| Mr G. Greatbatch | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 9 May 2019 |
| Mr T Omorogbe (Cabin H) WV2 4AJ | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 15 May 2019 |
| The Catch (Cabin L) WV2 4AJ | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 21 Feb 2020 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 73 |
| Other theft | 24 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 |
| Shoplifting | 18 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 |
| Bicycle theft | 13 |
| Public order | 12 |
| Burglary | 10 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Robbery | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (80); On or near Fold Street (62); On or near Raglan Street (25); On or near Meadow Street (15); On or near Alexandra Street (13).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 22% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 12% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 35% | 17% |
| Private rented | 40% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 18% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 43% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 6% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 17% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 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) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 80% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 1 to 2 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
- Food hygiene ratings Zaman Shop (retailers - other, WV1 4LR) now 4 Good, was Awaiting inspection (rated 24 September 2026) found 30 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Bodrum Delight (restaurant/cafe/canteen, WV1 4LR) now 1 Major improvement necessary, was 4 Good (rated 24 September 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- WV3 0QH: 1 address of 31 in the postcode
- WV3 0QN: 1 address of 50 in the postcode
- WV3 0SG: 1 address of 75 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Raglan Street · Compton Road · Chapel Ash · Stephenson Street · Raglan Street · Brewery Road · Clifton Street · Lord Street · Meadow Street · Peel Street · Great Brickkiln Street · Clarence Street
All the streets in WV3 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.