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On Holbury Close, in Oxley Park
What it's like at WV9 5NY: every home that has sold on Holbury Close 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.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on Holbury Close; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 8 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Holbury CloseTerraced | Mar 2019 | £131,000 | 87 m² | £1,506/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Holbury CloseSemi-detached | Jan 2006 | £123,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 4, Holbury CloseSemi-detached | Aug 2011 | £115,000 | 113 m² | £1,018/m² | 1 |
| 6, Holbury CloseSemi-detached | Nov 2010 | £124,000 | 82 m² | £1,512/m² | 3 |
| 7, Holbury CloseSemi-detached | Oct 1995 | £41,000 | – | – | 1 |
| 8, Holbury CloseSemi-detached | Dec 2017 | £138,995 | 92 m² | £1,511/m² | 1 |
| 9, Holbury CloseSemi-detached | Apr 2010 | £93,500 | 70 m² | £1,336/m² | 2 |
| 12, Holbury CloseTerraced | Jun 1995 | £31,250 | 130 m² | £240/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Bilbrook, a short drive or bike ride (2.9 km), with 139k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Birmingham New Street.
The nearest bus stop is Emsworth Crescent, 300 m away, with a bus about every 20 minutes on weekdays (route 4); 32 departures an hour from the 7 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is St Paul's Church of England Aided Primary School, a few minutes' walk (150 m); 31% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Bushbury Lane Academy (0.6 km), with 2 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Ormiston NEW Academy, 300 m away; Attainment 8: 35.7 · 2.9% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Moseley Park (5.6 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Wolverhampton Girls' High School (2.9 km) and Queen Mary's High School (10.8 km).
It's a family area: 22% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Morrisons Daily, 150 m away; Premier Rakegate Convenience (550 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Fordhouses Medical Centre (800 m), with Morrisons Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (200 m).
For a haircut, Mac's Barbers is 950 m away.
The nearest full A&E is New Cross Hospital, 2.8 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 66% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 64% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 7 restaurants and cafés, 8 pubs and bars.
Oasis Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (50 m), and The Pendulum the nearest pub (150 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 98 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 13% flats and 17% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
It's growing: about 226 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Tebworth Park, 500 m away; for exercise, Barnhurst Pitches (1.5 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 11.9 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 31 km away.
Most households own their home, 16% rent privately.
The nearest university is , 3.8 km away (TEF Bronze).
17 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 West constituency: Warinder Juss MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 7,868 (18.0%), turnout 56%. Vote shares: Labour 44%, Conservative 26%, Reform UK 14%, Green Party 6%.
16 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 WV9 5NY →
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.
On this street: 0 of 6 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 | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 96.0% | 92.3% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.0% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 3.9% | 7.3% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.1% | 0.1% | 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 8 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: Droitwich Spa Lido · about 42 min
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