Threadbolt Way Darlaston, Walsall
9 addresses across 2 postcodes (WS10), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 41904475.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (B: 8).
- Flood: 2 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 Walsall costs £2,627 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bescot Stadium, about 2.7 km (1.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Kings Hill Park, is about 120 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.7 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 143 to 145 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 9 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Darlaston Medical Centre, about 290 m away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 560 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 48% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 95 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
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 76 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (4); House, mid-terrace (4). Built: 2014 (8). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Walsall in 2026-27: Band D £2,627 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,752 | £2,044 | £2,336 | £2,627 | £3,211 | £3,795 | £4,379 | £5,255 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (43% of about 1,180 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)
- ST. ANDREWS CHURCH, DARLASTON ROAD, WEDNESBURY, WS10 7SR: up to 8 homes, not permissioned (170 m)
- Adjoining 15 Joynson Street, Darlaston: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (190 m)
- Joynson Street (site of former Kings Hill JMI School and west of 15), Darlaston: up to 34 homes, permissioned (280 m)
- Bentley Road North (corner of King Charles Avenue), Bentley: up to 18 homes, permissioned (280 m)
- Joynson Street (site of former Kings Hill JMI School), Darlaston: up to 17 homes, not permissioned (280 m)
- MURCO SERVICE STATION, PINFOLD STREET, DARLASTON: up to 16 homes, not permissioned (360 m)
- SITE OF JOHN WOOTTON HOUSE & GREAT CROFT HOUSE, WESLEY ROAD, DARLASTON: up to 23 homes, permissioned (430 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Roapp Hall, Dorsett Road Terrace, Darlaston: up to 11 homes, permissioned (550 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, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WS10 9HW | not in 2 or 3 | ||
| WS10 9GA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 9 addresses are between 143 m and 145 m above sea level (144 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS10 9GA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WS10 9HW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bescot Stadium 155,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) |
| Walsall 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Tame Bridge Parkway 632,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Wednesbury Parkway (West Midlands Metro) | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Wednesbury Central (West Midlands Metro) | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 47 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bright Street Darlaston | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wednesbury Bus Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Morrisons Car Park - Wednesbury | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 11 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 22.8 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Darlaston Medical Centre | 290 m |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Well | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Walsall Road Dental Surgery | 370 m |
| Hospital | Dorothy Pattison Hospital | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police - Darlaston Police Station | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kings Hill Park 3.1 ha | 120 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 350 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,700 m² | 230 m |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Black Horse Allotments 9,740 m² | 310 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 5.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Brunswick Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east. 9 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Brunswick Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Moorcroft Junction | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| Moorcroft Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Joseph Ashe Copse | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Rocket Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Tame Valley Junction | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south |
| Pouk Hill | Hill | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 9 |
1 of the street's 9 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 Walsall: see them on the Walsall page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Hill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 290 m | Report card (Jun 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 |
| Old Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rowley View Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Pinfold Street Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Old Church Church of England C Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Salisbury Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Holyhead Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wood Green Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Woods Bank Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Albert Pritchard Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corner Shop WS10 7TA | Retailers - other | 110 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 12 May 2025 |
| Yuyi Dragon WS10 7SR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Nutan Club WS10 7TD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 150 m | 5 Very good | 9 Oct 2024 |
| Cresswell WS10 9JQ | Retailers - other | 290 m | 4 Good | 22 Mar 2019 |
| The Black Horse WS10 9JE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 300 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jun 2017 |
| Kings Hill JMI WS10 9JE | School/college/university | 300 m | 5 Very good | 18 Dec 2025 |
| Walsall Housing Group WS10 9LE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | Exempt | |
| Jess Cafe WS10 7TG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 340 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 5 Mar 2025 |
| Sajay's Kitchen WS10 9JL | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 370 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Darlaston Mini Market WS10 7TQ | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2025 |
| Anmol Sweet Shop WS10 7TQ | Retailers - other | 370 m | 4 Good | 19 Feb 2025 |
| Liquor Store WS10 7TQ | Retailers - other | 380 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 20 May 2026 |
| La Couronne Belle Ltd WS10 7TR | Distributors/Transporters | 380 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Lucky Star Pizza, Tenders Chicken and Desserts & Yum Yum WS10 8SY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Jun 2024 |
| Rubery Court Care Home WS10 9JS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 16 Jul 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Possession of weapons | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Centenary Lane (14); On or near Darlaston Road (11); On or near Threadbolt Way (10); On or near Darlington Street (9); On or near Parklands Road (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 27% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 48% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 25% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 31% | 17% |
| Private rented | 20% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 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) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 29% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 87% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 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
- Food hygiene ratings King's Kitchen Caribbean Takeaway (takeaway/sandwich shop, WS10 9JL) is no longer listed; it was rated 5 Very good found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Bright Street · Nowell Street · Steam Tram Drive · Powerhouse Lane · Platt Street · Joynson Street · Parklands Road · Oatmill Close · Kings Hill Close · Darlington Street · New Cross Street · Kings Hill Field
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.