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On Lowe Avenue, in Darlaston Central
What it's like at WS10 8NX: every home that has sold on Lowe 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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Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
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.
3 homes on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Lowe Avenue; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
3 of the 37 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 104, Lowe AvenueTerraced · company-owned | Jan 2012 | £37,000 | 67 m² | £552/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 109, Lowe AvenueSemi-detached | Jul 2003 | £57,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 111, Lowe AvenueTerraced | Jun 2017 | £110,000 | 81 m² | £1,358/m² | 2 |
| 117, Lowe AvenueSemi-detached | Aug 2014 | £75,000 | 74 m² | £1,014/m² | 1 |
| 118, Lowe AvenueSemi-detached | Jun 2025 | £142,000 | 77 m² | £1,844/m² | 2 |
| 127, Lowe AvenueSemi-detached | Jan 2024 | £116,500 | 71 m² | £1,641/m² | 3 |
| 148, Lowe AvenueSemi-detached | Dec 2006 | £80,000 | 76 m² | £1,053/m² | 2 |
| 150, Lowe AvenueSemi-detached | Jul 2025 | £230,000 | 85 m² | £2,706/m² | 3 |
| 156, Lowe AvenueSemi-detached | Sept 2007 | £95,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 157, Lowe AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2023 | £215,000 | 98 m² | £2,194/m² | 2 |
| 159, Lowe AvenueSemi-detached | Feb 1999 | £37,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 160, Lowe AvenueSemi-detached | Jul 2025 | £141,100 | 66 m² | £2,138/m² | 2 |
| 161, Lowe AvenueSemi-detached | Mar 2023 | £143,000 | 71 m² | £2,014/m² | 5 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Willenhall, about a 10-minute walk (1.0 km).
The nearest bus stop is Kennedy Crescent, 150 m away, with a bus about every 13 minutes on weekdays (routes 34, 310, 703); 37 departures an hour from the 10 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Woods Bank Academy, a few minutes' walk (400 m); 72% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston (0.4 km), with 3 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Grace Academy Darlaston, 800 m away; Attainment 8: 41.2 · 8.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Moseley Park (2.5 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Queen Mary's High School (4.7 km) and Queen Mary's Grammar School (4.9 km).
It's a family area: 26% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco, 450 m away, with Home Bargains closer still (150 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Rough Hay Surgery (400 m), with Brutons Pharmacy (Darlaston) the closest pharmacy (250 m).
For a haircut, Tempted Hair & Beauty is 2.2 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Manor Hospital, 3.0 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).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 7 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
Burger King is the closest café or restaurant (250 m), and Darlaston Community Association (Sp the nearest pub (550 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 97 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 22% flats and 12% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is George Rose Park, 700 m away; for exercise, Goals Soccer Center Darlaston (550 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 14.9 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 23 km away.
Most households own their home, 20% 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.
24 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%.
21 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 8NX →
On this street: 0 of 34 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 | 0.4% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 94.3% | 93.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 4.6% | 6.0% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 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.
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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 37 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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Nearest: Cotswold Country Park and Beach · about 84 min
Nearest: Pingles Leisure Centre · about 34 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.