Sutherland Avenue Wolverhampton
34 addresses across 6 postcodes (WV1,WV2), about 450 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 44848550.
- Sales: 6 recorded sales since 1995; in 2006 the median was £200,000 across 1 sale.
- 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 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wolverhampton, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, East Park, is about 310 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 13.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 138 to 141 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 34 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Health And Beyond, about 700 m (0.4 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 400 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 44% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 41 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 2023 | UNIT 2 WV2 2JH | Other | £305,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 29 Sep 2022 | SUTHERLAND HOUSE WV2 2JH | Other | £480,000,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 23 Oct 2020 | UNIT 1 WV2 2JH | Other | £235,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Jul 2020 | SUTHERLAND HOUSE WV2 2JH | Other | £200,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 13 Dec 2019 | SUTHERLAND HOUSE WV2 2JH | Other | £200,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Apr 2006 | PLOT 9, EAST PARK INDUSTRIAL ESTATE WV1 2EJ | Semi-detached | £200,000 |
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (70% of about 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Delta Trading Estate, Bilston Road WV2 2QD, not permissioned (230 m)
- Former New Inn PH 300 Bilston Road Wolverhampton WV2 2NL: up to 14 homes, permissioned (330 m)
- Cable St / Steelhouse Lane (east): up to 26 homes, permissioned (340 m)
- Land Inbetween 300 Bilston Road And 129 Ettingshall Road Wolverhampton WV2 2NL, completed (350 m)
- Cable St / Steelhouse Lane (west): up to 63 homes, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Royal Park Major Street Wolverhampton WV2 2EQ, permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- Land Adjacent To 24 Cullwick Street Wolverhampton West Midlands WV1 2SX: up to 2 homes, permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- Land Behind 77 To 91 D'Urberville Road Wolverhampton West Midlands: up to 6 homes, permissioned (650 m (0.4 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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 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 2JH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WV2 2FJ | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| WV1 2EJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WV2 2JL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WV2 2HU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
| WV2 2JJ | not in 2 or 3 |
Height above sea level
The street's 34 addresses are between 138 m and 141 m above sea level (140 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV1 2EJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV2 2FJ | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| WV2 2HU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV2 2JH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV2 2JL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wolverhampton 5.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Coseley 520,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Tipton 359,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Priestfield (West Midlands Metro) | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| The Royal (West Midlands Metro) | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro) | 1.5 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 30 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cable Street Monmore Green | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wolverhampton Bus Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Wolverhampton Station Car Park | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 7 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 27.8 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Health And Beyond | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ettingshall Pharmacy | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bilston Dental Practice | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | New Cross Hospital | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Bilston Street Police Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stowheath convenience store | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest East Park 19 ha | 310 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 990 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.9 ha | 320 m |
| Allotments | Howell Road Allotment Site 2.0 ha | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 19 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Anglian cross 25m south of St Peter's Collegiate Church, a scheduled monument, 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Anglian cross 25m south of St Peter's Collegiate Church | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| West Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Horseley Fields Junction | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Stowlawn Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Park Hill | Hill | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Park Coppice | Wood | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Ashen Coppice | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| The Gorge | Valley | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 2 |
| Under 55 | 29 | 32 |
5 of the street's 34 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 2 from railways, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 5–11 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | 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 |
| Eastfield Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| East Park Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Eastfield Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Grove Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| City of Wolverhampton College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| 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) |
| Stowlawn Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Windsor Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bilston Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Parkfield Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 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 |
| Phoenix Nursery School | Nursery | 3–5 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee Express WV2 2JN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Troy's Tasty Caribbean Takeaway WV2 2JN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 4 Good | 6 Mar 2025 |
| Taba-ife Restaurant And Bar WV2 2JN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Tiger Chinese WV2 2JN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 4 Mar 2025 |
| Ladbrokes Stadium WV2 2JH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 120 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Exspressions (Events Hall) WV2 2JH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 13 Oct 2022 |
| Subedi Kitchen Ltd WV2 2HU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 150 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jan 2025 |
| Pizza Dimonte WV2 2HU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 5 Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| Red Lion WV2 2HU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 150 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Huggle Pets WV2 2JL | Retailers - other | 170 m | 5 Very good | 9 Apr 2025 |
| S R Catering Ltd WV2 2JH | Distributors/Transporters | 170 m | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2024 |
| Hickmans Cafe WV1 2XF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Landport Meats Ltd (TCM/EandJ Meats - Wagons) WV2 2QN | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jan 2023 |
| Adassa Catering WV1 2TZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2024 |
| Sona Foods (Unit 3B) WV2 2JP | Distributors/Transporters | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 May 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Burglary | 11 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Dixon Street (26); On or near Sutherland Avenue (8); On or near Race Track (5); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 44% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 21% | 17% |
| Private rented | 34% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 45% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 13% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 8% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 13% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 83% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 32% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 70% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 11% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 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
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 2JH: 17 addresses of 18 in the postcode
- WV2 2FJ: 9 addresses
- WV1 2EJ: 4 addresses of 48 in the postcode
- WV2 2JL: 2 addresses of 24 in the postcode
- WV2 2HU: 1 address of 22 in the postcode
- WV2 2JJ: 1 address of 2 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Cooper Street · Purbrook Road · Landport Road · Bilston Road · Hickman Avenue · Monmore Road · Cable Street · Holcroft Street
All the streets in WV1, 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.