Wheaton Close Wolverhampton
11 addresses across 2 postcodes (WV10), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44855090.
- Sales: 16 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £238,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 8 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 4, E: 1).
- 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 97% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wolverhampton, about 2.5 km away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Goodyear Neighbourhood Park, is about 700 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 128 to 130 m above sea level.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Showell Park Health Centre, about 880 m away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km.
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 71% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 65 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £238,000 | £238,000 | £238,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £233,000 | £233,000 | £233,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £135,000 | £135,000 | £135,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £202,500 | £170,000 | £235,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £111,888 | £101,000 | £122,775 |
| 2010 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £80,000 | £80,000 | £80,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £149,000 | £149,000 | £149,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £82,000 | £82,000 | £82,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 2026 | 1 WV10 6DJ | Detached | £238,000 | |
| 12 Apr 2024 | 6 WV10 6DJ | Detached | £233,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2023 | 3 WV10 6DJ | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 17 Feb 2021 | 7 WV10 6DJ | Detached | £135,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2019 | 10 WV10 6DJ | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2019 | 1 WV10 6DJ | Detached | £170,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2013 | 5 WV10 6DJ | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2012 | 6 WV10 6DJ | Detached | £122,775 | |
| 20 Jan 2012 | 4 WV10 6DJ | Detached | £101,000 | |
| 27 Sep 2010 | 9 WV10 6DJ | Detached | £125,000 | |
| 8 May 2009 | 8 WV10 6DJ | Detached | £80,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2007 | 10 WV10 6DJ | Detached | £149,000 | |
| 26 Apr 2006 | 10 WV10 6DJ | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 9 Aug 2002 | 10 WV10 6DJ | Detached | £82,000 | |
| 25 May 2001 | 5 WV10 6DJ | Detached | £53,000 | |
| 31 Mar 1999 | 7 WV10 6DJ | Detached | £67,500 |
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 65 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (8). Built: 1967-1975 (4); 1950-1966 (3); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (1).
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 (63% of about 630 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 1.0 km
- Goodyear Development Site Donington Grove Wolverhampton: up to 2 homes, permissioned (210 m)
- Goodyear Tyre Factory, Stafford Road, Wolverhampton, completed (330 m)
- 38 Capstone Avenue Wolverhampton West Midlands WV10 6DZ, permissioned (420 m)
- 37 Bushbury Lane Wolverhampton WV10 9TN, permissioned (430 m)
- Goodyear site, Stafford Road: up to 75 homes, permissioned (600 m)
- The Tapworks / Broome Road, Showell Road, Low Hill: up to 17 homes, permissioned (840 m)
- 230 Bushbury Lane Wolverhampton West Midlands WV10 9TX: up to 2 homes, permissioned (1.0 km)
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 4 September 2026 to 8 September 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| WV10 6DJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| WV10 6DQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 128 m and 130 m above sea level (129 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV10 6DJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WV10 6DQ | 100% | 97% | 97% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wolverhampton 5.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km |
| Bilbrook 139,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.1 km | |
| Codsall 136,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m, 20 within 800 m; nearest Greenwood Road Oxley | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wolverhampton Bus Station | 2.6 km |
| Car parks | Private Parking Spaces | 1.3 km |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km; nearest bp Pulse | 840 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 31.2 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Showell Park Health Centre | 880 m |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Alpha Pharmacy | 1.2 km |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Aesthetics Dental And Implant | 1.2 km |
| Hospital | New Cross Hospital | 2.4 km |
| Police station | West Midlands Police - Low Hill Police Base | 940 m |
| Cash machines | Liquor Yard, Oxley Cashzone | 1.2 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Goodyear Neighbourhood Park 5.4 ha | 700 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 260 m² | 730 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Bushbury Memorial Recreation Ground 3.1 ha | 680 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3.4 ha | 870 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 5.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Cross in St Mary's churchyard, a scheduled monument, 1.7 km north-east. 14 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cross in St Mary's churchyard | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km north-east |
| West Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.2 km south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton Locks | Lake or reservoir | 620 m south |
| Aldersley Junction | Lake or reservoir | 940 m west |
| Bushbury Hill | Hill | 2.1 km north-east |
| Horseley Fields Junction | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km south-east |
| Clewley Coppice | Wood | 3.0 km north |
| The Grove | Wood | 3.1 km north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.0 | 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
Noise figures are still being loaded.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bushbury Lane Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 260 m | Outstanding (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Whitgreave Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.0 km | Outstanding (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Low Hill Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.2 km | No published inspection |
| Rakegate Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km | No published inspection |
| Dunstall Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km | No published inspection |
| Our Lady and St Chad Catholic Academy Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.6 km | No published inspection |
| Claregate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ormiston NEW Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.6 km | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Elston Hall Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km | 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 |
| Northwood Park Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bushbury Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.7 km | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheaton Guest House WV10 6DQ | Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 30 m | 5 Very good | 28 Dec 2017 |
| Polish Catholic Club WV10 6DQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 30 m | 4 Good | 11 May 2018 |
| Catering At Oxley Park Golf Club WV10 6DE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 4 Good | 13 Jun 2025 |
| Bar At Oxley Park Golf Club Limited WV10 6DE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 180 m | 5 Very good | 7 Feb 2024 |
| The Gate House WV10 6EE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | 5 Very good | 3 Sep 2026 |
| Go Local WV10 6JT | Retailers - other | 270 m | 5 Very good | 20 Nov 2025 |
| Stafford Road News WV10 6DP | Retailers - other | 280 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 11 Nov 2024 |
| Aldi Stores Ltd WV10 6DG | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 310 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jul 2023 |
| Bushbury News & Off Licence WV10 9TN | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jun 2018 |
| Brambles Day Nursery WV10 9TT | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 7 Nov 2025 |
| Grill It - Stafford Road WV10 6JT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jul 2026 |
| The Island House WV10 6JT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jul 2026 |
| KFC WV10 9TW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 40 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (18); On or near Donington Grove (14); On or near Greenwood Road (12); On or near Wheaton Close (9); On or near Mallory Road (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 71% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 37% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 12% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 10% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 70% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 6% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 10% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 28% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 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
Nearby streets
Green Drive · Daytona Grove · Mallory Road · Greenwood Road · Ripon Road · Donington Grove · Beechcroft Place · Mercury Drive · Le Mans Gardens · Brands Hatch Gardens · Indianapolis Gardens · Seiberling Drive
All the streets in WV10 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.