Well Lane Wolverhampton
42 addresses across 8 postcodes (WV11), about 420 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 44854020.
- Sales: 11 recorded sales since 1995; in 2007 the median was £105,000 across 1 sale.
- Flood: 8 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 80% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wolverhampton, about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 310 m away, and Wednesfield Park (7.4 hectares) is about 430 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 138 to 142 m above sea level.
- Noise: 20 of its 46 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Tudor Medical Centre, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 990 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 39% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 130 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often shoplifting.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | £105,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 |
| 2006 | 3 | £98,000 | £84,000 | £105,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £89,000 | £89,000 | £89,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £60,000 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £56,500 | £56,500 | £56,500 |
| 2000 | 1 | £41,000 | £41,000 | £41,000 |
| 1999 | 1 | £40,000 | £40,000 | £40,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £40,000 | £40,000 | £40,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Feb 2023 | BARBERRY, 55 WV11 1XR | Other | £8,755,640 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Oct 2007 | 32 WV11 1XT | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2006 | 34 WV11 1XT | Semi-detached | £105,000 | |
| 9 Nov 2006 | 30 WV11 1XT | Semi-detached | £98,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2006 | 38 WV11 1XT | Semi-detached | £84,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2005 | 28 WV11 1XT | Semi-detached | £89,000 | |
| 23 Dec 2004 | 38 WV11 1XT | Semi-detached | £60,000 | |
| 25 Nov 2002 | 30 WV11 1XT | Semi-detached | £56,500 | |
| 24 Nov 2000 | 36 WV11 1XT | Semi-detached | £41,000 | |
| 19 Feb 1999 | 38 WV11 1XT | Semi-detached | £40,000 | |
| 10 Mar 1997 | 38 WV11 1XT | Semi-detached | £40,000 |
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 (54% of about 1,070 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 Opp 3 Rookery Street, Wednesfield: up to 20 homes, permissioned (180 m)
- Land West Of 21 Rookery Street, Wednesfield: up to 10 homes, permissioned (210 m)
- 11A-13a High Street Wednesfield WV11 1ST, completed (350 m)
- Neachells Newsagent 105 Neachells Lane Wolverhampton WV11 3PS, permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- 41 Graiseley Lane Wolverhampton WV11 1PE, completed (440 m (0.3 miles))
- New Heath Close Wolverhampton West Midlands WV11 1XX: up to 48 homes, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- New Cross Car Park Wolverhampton Road Heath Town Wolverhampton: up to 18 homes, permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- 43 Taylor Street: up to 4 homes, permissioned (570 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 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 4 at medium risk and 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WV11 1XP | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 2 / 0 | unlikely |
| WV11 1XT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| WV11 1BP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 9 | unlikely |
| WV11 1XR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WV11 3DR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
| WV11 3PS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| WV11 1SP | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| WV11 3PY | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 49 addresses are between 138 m and 142 m above sea level (140 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV11 1BP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV11 1SP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV11 1XP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV11 1XR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV11 1XT | 100% | 80% | 80% | 0% |
| WV11 3DR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV11 3PS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV11 3PY | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wolverhampton 5.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Bloxwich 114,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Bloxwich North 123,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 28 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rookery Street Wednesfield | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wolverhampton Bus Station | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Woodhouse Fold Car Park | 390 m |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 27.7 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tudor Medical Centre | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Crest Pharmacy-Alfred Squire | 370 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Health Centre | 350 m |
| Hospital | Cygnet Hospital Wolverhampton | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police Wolverhampton East Operational Command Unit | 290 m |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cashpoint® 37 Church Street Lloyds Bank | 370 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,900 m² | 310 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Wednesfield Park 7.4 ha | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,120 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest King George V Playing Field 4.4 ha | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | North Avenue Allotment Gardens 1,450 m² | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 7.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stowlawn Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south |
| Horseley Fields Junction | Lake or reservoir | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| Bushbury Hill | Hill | 3 km (1.9 miles) north-west |
| Wolverhampton Locks | Lake or reservoir | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) west |
| Sandy Flatts | Wood | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) north |
| Allen's Rough | Wood | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 5 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 14 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 26 | 46 |
20 of the street's 46 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wodensfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Wednesfield Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Wednesfield Technology Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Thomas' Church of England Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Heath Park | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| St Matthias School | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Trinity CofE Primary Academy Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fibbersley Park Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Edward the Elder Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Wood End Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| D'Eyncourt Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guru Nanak Sikh Temple WV11 1XT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 26 Feb 2026 |
| Well Lane Cafe WV11 1XT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jun 2026 |
| Sainsbury's WV11 1AE | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 220 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jan 2025 |
| Open Doors Community Space WV11 1UB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 4 Mar 2025 |
| Scholars Childcare Nursery WV11 1UN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 250 m | 5 Very good | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Eggless Cake House WV11 3PS | Manufacturers/packers | 270 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Beez Kneez Cafe WV11 1SR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Next WV11 1UJ | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2024 |
| Harvey's Hardware WV11 1UN | Retailers - other | 300 m | 4 Good | 19 Sep 2024 |
| The Golden Chopstick WV11 1UN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 300 m | 5 Very good | 23 Feb 2024 |
| V1 Desi Sweets WV11 1UN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 300 m | 4 Good | 26 Nov 2025 |
| New Fellas Pizza WV11 1UN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 320 m | 4 Good | 9 Apr 2025 |
| Gary Green - Fruit & Veg | Retailers - other | 350 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2022 |
| Card Factory WV11 1SZ | Retailers - other | 360 m | Exempt | |
| Dog And Partridge WV11 1SZ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 360 m | 5 Very good | 11 Dec 2018 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 36 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 |
| Other theft | 10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (86); On or near A4124 (19); On or near Parking Area (17); On or near Backhouse Lane (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 39% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 22% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 18% | 17% |
| Private rented | 43% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 12% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 18% | 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 | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 30% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 73% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 9% | 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
- Food hygiene ratings Alan Warwick Butchers (retailers - other, WV11 1SZ) now 3 Generally satisfactory, was 5 Very good (rated 28 September 2026) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- WV11 1XP: 12 addresses
- WV11 1XT: 11 addresses of 15 in the postcode
- WV11 1BP: 8 addresses of 84 in the postcode
- WV11 1XR: 4 addresses
- WV11 3DR: 3 addresses of 24 in the postcode
- WV11 3PS: 2 addresses of 56 in the postcode
- WV11 1SP: 1 address of 11 in the postcode
- WV11 3PY: 1 address of 12 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Bolton Road · Sidings Close · Well Lane · Bentley Bridge Park · Backhouse Lane · Wolverhampton Road · Wednesfield Way · High Street · Nicholls Fold · Church Street · Hart Road · Torridge Drive
All the streets in WV11 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.