Willenhall Road Darlaston, Walsall
66 addresses across 7 postcodes (WS10,WV13), about 520 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 41902635.
- Sales: 1 recorded sales since 1995; in 1999 the median was £140,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 1 homes have an energy certificate (D: 1).
- 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 Walsall costs £2,627 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 40% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Walsall, about 3.4 km (2.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Owen Park, is about 590 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 123 to 129 m above sea level.
- Noise: 51 of its 66 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Rough Hay Surgery, about 900 m (0.6 miles) away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 800 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 61% of households owned their home and 28% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 49 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep 1999 | UNIT 3, 55 - 69 WS10 8JG | Terraced | £140,000 |
Energy performance certificates
1 home with a current certificate; median floor area 92 m². Most common: Flat (1). Built: 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (private) (1).
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (70% of about 2,000 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)
- 60,WALSALL ROAD,WILLENHALL,WALSALL,WEST MIDLANDS: up to 24 homes, not permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- LAND ADJACENT BENTLEY GREEN, BENTLEY ROAD NORTH, WALSALL: up to 144 homes, not permissioned (820 m (0.5 miles))
- Favourite House, 2 Bilston Street, and 16 to 19 Church Street, Darlaston: up to 18 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 14 September 2026 to 6 October 2026: SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE WATER, Utility asset works, multi-way signals, on the footway, carriageway, verge (major works)
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 11 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 4 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 1 low and 0 very low.
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 8JG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| WS10 8JR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| WS10 8JF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
| WS10 8JE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| WS10 8LN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| WS10 8LW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| WV13 2QU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 67 addresses are between 123 m and 129 m above sea level (127 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS10 8JE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WS10 8JF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WS10 8JG | 100% | 95% | 95% | 0% |
| WS10 8JR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| WS10 8LN | 100% | 30% | 40% | 0% |
| WS10 8LW | 100% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| WV13 2QU | 100% | 90% | 90% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Walsall 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Bescot Stadium 155,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) | |
| Bloxwich 114,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 26 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bentley Bridge Darlaston Green | 260 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wednesbury Bus Station | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Ensdale Row - Willenhall Car Park | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wenea | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 23.9 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rough Hay Surgery | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bhandal Dental Surgery | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Dorothy Pattison Hospital | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | West Midlands Police - Darlaston Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | BR Spar County Bridge Service Station, Bentley Cashzone | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Owen Park 1.2 ha | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,940 m² | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 9,160 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,800 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 1.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Pouk Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Moorcroft Junction | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south |
| Moorcroft Wood | Wood | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Rough Wood | Wood | 3 km (1.9 miles) north |
| Stowlawn Wood | Wood | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) west |
| Rocket Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.7 | 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 | 11 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 17 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 22 | 1 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 65 |
51 of the street's 66 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 1 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 Walsall: see them on the Walsall page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Bridge Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 730 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Woods Bank Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 900 m (0.6 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Salisbury Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Giles Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Old Church Church of England C Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Barcroft Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bentley West Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Grace Academy Darlaston | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.4 km (0.9 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 |
| St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| King Charles Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kings Hill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenhouse Club WS10 8JG | Pub/bar/nightclub | 100 m | 5 Very good | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Pool Hall Cafe WS10 8JG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Crust and Grill WS10 8JP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 330 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 13 Jan 2026 |
| R & A News and Off Licence WS10 8JP | Retailers - other | 380 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Green's Chippy WS10 8JP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 380 m | 5 Very good | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Nags Head WS10 8JP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 380 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 23 Sep 2026 |
| Young's Cafe WS10 8JP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 380 m | 5 Very good | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Voujon Lounge WS10 8JP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 4 Good | 22 Sep 2026 |
| 3 Star Booze Mart WS10 8JP | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 2 Improvement necessary | 10 Jan 2025 |
| Sapphire Suite Restaurant WS10 8JP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 4 Good | 4 Sep 2025 |
| MC Quality Packing Ltd WS10 8HE | Manufacturers/packers | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2025 |
| H&A Distributions Ltd WS10 8HX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Eways Event Ltd WV13 2RA | Other catering premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Rivetters Cottage (Resicare Alliance) WS10 8JY | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Perry Street (29); On or near Queen Street (6); On or near Peel Close (5); On or near Windsor Walk (3); On or near Park/Open Space (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 61% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 24% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 21% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 67% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 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 | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 87% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all 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 Voujon Lounge (restaurant/cafe/canteen, WS10 8JP) now 4 Good, was 3 Generally satisfactory (rated 22 September 2026) found 30 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Nags Head (pub/bar/nightclub, WS10 8JP) re-inspected, still 3 Generally satisfactory (rated 23 September 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- WS10 8JG: 54 addresses of 64 in the postcode
- WS10 8JR: 6 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- WS10 8JF: 2 addresses of 19 in the postcode
- WS10 8JE: 1 address of 49 in the postcode
- WS10 8LN: 1 address of 33 in the postcode
- WS10 8LW: 1 address of 9 in the postcode
- WV13 2QU: 1 address of 42 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Queen Street · Perry Street · Windsor Walk · Peel Close · Castle Street · Osborne Drive · Booth Street · Black Country Route · Princess Way · Consort Drive · Beard Close · Empress Way
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.