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On New Road, in Willenhall Town
What it's like at WV13 2BG: every home that has sold on New Road 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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1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on New Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
7 of the 30 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 6, New RoadOther · company-owned | Aug 2019 | £165,000 | – | – | 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8b, New RoadOther · company-owned | Mar 2026 | £35,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 9, New RoadSemi-detached | Dec 1999 | £65,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 10, New RoadSemi-detached | Oct 2007 | £175,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 12, New RoadOther | Jun 2017 | £206,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 14, New RoadOther · company-owned | Sept 2021 | £300,000 | – | – | 3 |
| Broadway House, 19 - 21, New RoadOther · company-owned | Mar 2020 | £190,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Somerfield Stores, New RoadOther | Jun 2017 | £1,200,000 | – | – | 1 |
| The Malthouse, New RoadOther · company-owned | Feb 2024 | £640,000 | 103 m² | £6,214/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Willenhall, a few minutes' walk (150 m).
The nearest bus stop is Wilkes Street, under 50 m away, with a bus about every 10 minutes on weekdays (routes 25, 326, 57, 23A); 105 departures an hour from the 13 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St Giles Church of England Primary School, about a 5-minute walk (500 m); 77% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston (1.3 km).
The nearest secondary is St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall, 1.1 km away; Attainment 8: 41.4 · 8.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Moseley Park (2.1 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Queen Mary's High School (4.8 km) and Queen Mary's Grammar School (5.4 km).
It's a family area: 20% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Lidl, 150 m away, with Poundland closer still (under 50 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Lockfield Surgery (250 m), with 8pm Chemist the closest pharmacy (100 m).
For a haircut, Envy Hair & Beauty is 2.1 km away.
The nearest full A&E is Manor Hospital, 3.2 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: 18 restaurants and cafés, 7 pubs and bars.
Tipple & Treat is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and 9 John Street the nearest pub (100 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (17 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 228 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
There are 11 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 28% flats and 13% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Willenhall Memorial Park, 700 m away; for exercise, Goals Soccer Center Darlaston (1.1 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 14.3 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 25 km away.
Most households own their home, 27% rent privately.
The nearest university is , 4.9 km away (TEF Bronze).
44 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.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 8, New Road | II | 40 m |
| Clock Tower | II | 90 m |
| 42, 43 and 44, Market Place | II | 90 m |
| 45 and 46, Market Place | II | 90 m |
| Dale House | II | 100 m |
| 34, Market Place | II | 110 m |
| 1, 2 and 3, Cross Street | II | 110 m |
| the Bell Public House | II | 110 m |
| 33, Market Place | II | 130 m |
| Numbers 14 and 15, with Attached Workshops on North and West Sides of Yard to Rear | II | 180 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
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 WV13 2BG →
Compared with all 7,264 neighbourhoods in England and Wales (council well-being: all councils). Open a tab below for the detail.
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.
No crimes recorded "on or near" New Road in the last 12 months.
On this street: 0 of 8 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 2 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.6% | 1.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 89.1% | 93.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 10.6% | 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.
National infrastructure projects and headline schemes only, not local planning applications. See them all on a map.
Nearest: Cotswold Country Park and Beach · about 83 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.