Tramway Close Bilston, Wolverhampton
10 addresses across 3 postcodes (WV14), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44851130.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 8).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 Coseley, about 3.4 km (2.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, George Rose Park, is about 750 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 130 to 132 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 10 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Rough Hay Surgery, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away, with 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 910 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 41% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 158 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 71 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (8). Built: 1991-1995 (8). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (8).
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 (53% of about 600 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)
- 50-52 Willenhall Road Bilston WV14 6NW: up to 11 homes, permissioned (240 m)
- Land South Of 2 Poplar Road Bilston, completed (310 m)
- Samson And Lion (land), Newbolt Road Wolverhampton WV14 7NP, permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- Samson And Lion (buildings), Newbolt Road WV14 7NP, completed (590 m (0.4 miles))
- Land Between 90 And 106 (formerly The Site Of The Borough Arms PH) Bunkers Hill Lane Wolverhampton West Midlands: up to 9 homes, permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- 61 Mount Pleasant Bilston WV14 7NE, completed (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Land Adjacent To 57 Ashley Street Bilston West Midlands, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Fmr Childrens Services Offices, Beldray Building, 66 Mount Pleasant, Bilston: up to 21 homes, permissioned (690 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, 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WV14 7QY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WV14 7AT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| WV14 7QZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 10 addresses are between 130 m and 132 m above sea level (131 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV14 7AT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV14 7QY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV14 7QZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Coseley 520,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Wolverhampton 5.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Tipton 359,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Bilston Central (West Midlands Metro) | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Loxdale (West Midlands Metro) | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| The Crescent (West Midlands Metro) | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 31 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Darlaston Lane The Lunt | 190 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bilston Bus Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Mountford Lane Car Park | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 24.9 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rough Hay Surgery | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 13 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Brutons Pharmacy (Darlaston) | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Church Street Dental Practice | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Cygnet Hospital Wolverhampton | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police - Bilston Police Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest MFG - Bilston, Willenhall Road Cashzone | 240 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest George Rose Park 4.5 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 380 m² | 210 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 390 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,060 m² | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 4.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary, a listed building (Grade II*), 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west. 2 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 Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Moorcroft Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Stowlawn Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Moorcroft Junction | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Rocket Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Rounds Hill | Hill | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) south |
| The Gorge | Valley | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 10 |
1 of the street's 10 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 Wolverhampton: see them on the Wolverhampton page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Field View Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Grace Academy Darlaston | Secondary | 11–19 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Moseley Park | Secondary | 11–19 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | 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; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Villiers Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Woods Bank Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Old Church Church of England C Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Pinfold Street Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Stow Heath Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Giles Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sabura Restaurant On Wheels WV14 7AT | Mobile caterer | 10 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Quality Cod WV14 7BB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 8 Aug 2024 |
| Pizza Lunt WV14 7BB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 5 Jun 2025 |
| Saffron Sausage WV14 7BB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 170 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Londis Bilston WV14 6NP | Retailers - other | 240 m | 5 Very good | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Tesco WV14 6NW | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 270 m | 5 Very good | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Lifestyle Express WV14 7AA | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2025 |
| St Thomas More RC School WV14 7BL | School/college/university | 310 m | 5 Very good | 20 Nov 2017 |
| Mellors Catering Services WV14 7BL | Other catering premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 19 Sep 2025 |
| Lunt Community Centre WV14 7HF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 310 m | 5 Very good | 10 May 2017 |
| Field View Breakfast Club WV14 7AE | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Abm Catering @ Field View Primary School WV14 7AE | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2025 |
| Parish Centre At St Chads WV14 6NY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 17 May 2017 |
| Tip Top Childcare Ltd WV14 6NY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2025 |
| Rubi's Convenience Store WV14 6JD | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 1 Major improvement necessary | 8 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 82 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 27 |
| Other crime | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Brueton Road (23); On or near Barn Farm Close (19); On or near Tramway Close (12); On or near Jean Hasketh Close (12); On or near Marbury Drive (12).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 41% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 19% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 36% | 17% |
| Private rented | 23% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 13% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 28% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 79% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 6% | 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 Goals Soccer Centre Darlaston Lane (other catering premises, WV14 7BL) is no longer listed; it was rated 5 Very good found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- WV14 7QY: 8 addresses
- WV14 7AT: 1 address of 19 in the postcode
- WV14 7QZ: 1 address of 21 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Johnson Place · Dartmouth Crescent · Langton Place · Jean Hasketh Close · Shaftsbury Close · Kempthorne Road · Barn Farm Close · Clinton Road · Chantry Crescent · Lunt Place · Bickley Road · Boswell Road
All the streets in WV14 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.