Wright Street Wolverhampton
1 address across 1 postcode (WV10), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 44857870.
- 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 Wolverhampton costs £2,539 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Wolverhampton, about 870 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 850 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 15.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 130 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Dr Sinha & Tahir, about 740 m (0.5 miles) away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 330 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 14% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 98 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
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 (90% of about 1,240 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 at Cambridge Street, Wolverhampton (private): up to 64 homes, permissioned (280 m)
- 69 Nine Elms Lane Wolverhampton WV10 9AN, permissioned (320 m)
- 6 Crowther Street WV10 9AG, permissioned (380 m)
- Land corner of Stafford St and Bone Mill Lane WV1 1NT: up to 352 homes, permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- Community Rooms Tong Court Boscobel Crescent Wolverhampton WV1 1QQ: up to 2 homes, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- Alan Garbett Butchers 1 Hilton Street WV10 0LF, completed (480 m (0.3 miles))
- Land at Grimstone St / Culwell St, Canalside Quarter, Wolverhampton City Centre WV10 0JP, not permissioned (580 m (0.4 miles))
- 27 Burton Road Wolverhampton WV10 0EG, permissioned (620 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, 2 at medium risk and 0 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 130 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WV10 9AB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Wolverhampton 5.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Bilbrook 139,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Coseley 520,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Wolverhampton Station (West Midlands Metro) | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pipers Row (West Midlands Metro) | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Wolverhampton St George's (West Midlands Metro) | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 38 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Badger Drive Fallings Park | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Wolverhampton Bus Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Private Parking Spaces | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 8 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 29.8 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dr Sinha & Tahir | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Asda Pharmacy | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | New Cross Hospital | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Bilston Street Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Daisy Clean Cashzone | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2,970 m² | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 590 m² | 250 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Fowler Playing Fields 24 ha | 80 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.1 ha | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Anglian cross 25m south of St Peter's Collegiate Church, a scheduled monument, 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west. 29 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Anglian cross 25m south of St Peter's Collegiate Church | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| West Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton Locks | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Horseley Fields Junction | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Aldersley Junction | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Stowlawn Wood | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Bushbury Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) north |
| The Grove | Wood | 4 km (2.5 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.4 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woden Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 280 m | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Thomas Telford University Technical College | Secondary | 11–19 | 420 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Dunstall Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Trinity CofE Primary Academy Church of England | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| West Park Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bushbury Lane Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Heath Park | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 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 |
| Eastfield Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Eastfield Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Academy Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Low Hill Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esso Petrol Station WV10 0AB | Retailers - other | 170 m | Unknown | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Randhawa General Store WV10 9AN | Retailers - other | 270 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 28 Jan 2026 |
| ABM Catering @ Woden Primary School WV10 0LH | School/college/university | 280 m | 5 Very good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Grill 21 WV1 1PX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 4 Good | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Emerald Club WV1 1PP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 310 m | 5 Very good | 19 Dec 2019 |
| Guru Nanak Temple Aka Wolverhampton Wrestling Club WV10 0AL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 340 m | 4 Good | 26 Mar 2026 |
| T & S Supermarket WV10 0AL | Retailers - other | 340 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Johal Dairies Ltd WV1 1PN | Distributors/Transporters | 340 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jun 2024 |
| Stratton Street Community Centre WV10 9AJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Home Bargains WV1 1NT | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 19 Nov 2020 |
| Iceland Foods Limited WV1 1NT | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 9 Jan 2024 |
| Guvy's Newsagents WV10 0LQ | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 3 Jul 2019 |
| United Supermarket WV10 9AG | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 17 Mar 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 50 |
| Vehicle crime | 13 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Badger Drive (28); On or near Colaton Close (16); On or near Prole Street (15); On or near Nine Elms Lane (15); On or near Tuxford Close (12).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 27% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 14% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 8% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 53% | 17% |
| Private rented | 33% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 18% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 9% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 52% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 12% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 23% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 29% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 70% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 8% | 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
- WV10 9AB: 1 address of 74 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Smestow Street · Coven Street · Cannock Road · Badger Drive · Prole Street · Tremaine Gardens · Tuxford Close · Hilton Street · Colaton Close · Peterhouse Close · Nine Elms Lane · Langsett Road
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.