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On Broadwaters Avenue, in Darlaston West
What it's like at WS10 7QR: every home that has sold on Broadwaters Avenue since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on Broadwaters Avenue; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 6 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 2, Broadwaters AvenueSemi-detached | Jul 2000 | £45,000 | – | – | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Broadwaters AvenueSemi-detached · company-owned | Apr 2025 | £146,500 | 63 m² | £2,325/m² | 2 |
| 7, Broadwaters AvenueSemi-detached | Dec 2024 | £165,000 | 62 m² | £2,661/m² | 5 |
| 10, Broadwaters AvenueTerraced | Nov 2020 | £180,000 | 113 m² | £1,593/m² | 2 |
| 11, Broadwaters AvenueSemi-detached | Sept 2006 | £105,000 | 70 m² | £1,500/m² | 1 |
| 13, Broadwaters AvenueSemi-detached | Nov 2006 | £116,000 | 65 m² | £1,785/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Bradley Lane Metro station, a short drive or bike ride (1.2 km). The nearest rail station is Darlaston, 2.2 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Woods Bank Terrace, 200 m away, with a bus about every 8 minutes on weekdays (routes 79, 39); 70 departures an hour from the 10 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Pinfold Street Primary School, a few minutes' walk (450 m); 44% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Kings Hill Primary School (1.5 km), with 3 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Grace Academy Darlaston, 1.1 km away; Attainment 8: 41.2 · 8.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Moseley Park (2.3 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Queen Mary's Grammar School (5.8 km) and Queen Mary's High School (5.9 km).
It's a family area: 24% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Aldi, 700 m away, with S&R News & Booze closer still (400 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Moxley Medical Centre (650 m), with Well the closest pharmacy (650 m).
For a haircut, 2Slique is 1.6 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Manor Hospital, 4.1 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 67% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 73% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 11 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 5 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Bab's Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (400 m), and Red Lion the nearest pub (300 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 97 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 13% flats and 8% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
The nearest park is Owen Memorial Garden, 900 m away; for exercise, Darlaston Swimming Baths (1.4 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 13.9 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 24 km away.
Most households own their home, 16% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
18 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Wolverhampton South East constituency: Pat McFadden MP (Labour), since May 2005. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 9,188 (27.5%), turnout 43%. Vote shares: Labour 50%, Reform UK 23%, Conservative 17%, Green Party 5%.
14 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near WS10 7QR →
On this street: 1 of 5 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 0 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.9% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.0% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 96.0% | 93.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.7% | 6.0% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
Nearest: Cotswold Country Park and Beach · about 86 min
Nearest: Pingles Leisure Centre · about 37 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 6 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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