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24, Backstone Lane

WS10 8WE

WEDNESBURY

Current

B

83

Potential

B

83

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached maisonette is located in WEDNESBURY, WS10 8WE. The property offers 51m² (549 sq ft) of modest-sized living space. With an EPC rating of B (83/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Estimated annual energy costs are £283, comprising £173 for heating, £65 for hot water, and £45 for lighting. The property produces 0.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 24, Backstone Lane Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 83/100, this WEDNESBURY property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of £283 are approximately £1517 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 51m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 0.9 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the WS10 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property83
Average60
+38% better
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vs WEDNESBURY

This property83
Average61
+36% better
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vs WS10

This property83
Average59
+41% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 83/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: £407/year less than the WEDNESBURY average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Current
C69-80
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

B(83 points)

Potential Rating

B(83 points)

Based on assessment dated 28 Jan 2020

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Property Information

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Full Address

24, Backstone Lane

WS10 8WE

WEDNESBURY

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Property Type

Maisonette

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

51.0

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

unknown

Efficiency Score

83 / 100

Potential: 83

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CO₂ Emissions

0.9 tonnes/year

17 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

97 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

28 Jan 2020

new dwelling

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About WEDNESBURY

WEDNESBURY is situated in Walsall, West Midlands. Properties in WEDNESBURY have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are £517 below the WEDNESBURY average, offering good value. The WS10 postcode district contains over 15600 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

£173.0/yr

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Hot Water

£65.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£45.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.21 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.11 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.15 W/m-¦K

Very Good
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good

Main Fuel

mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Grace Academy Darlaston

Secondary
📍0.3 miles awayWS10 8QJ

Last inspected: Apr 2022

Good

Pinfold Street Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayWS10 8PU

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Old Church Church of England C Primary School

Primary
📍0.5 miles awayWS10 8DL

Last inspected: Oct 2018

Good

St Thomas More Catholic School, Willenhall

Secondary
📍0.5 miles awayWV14 7BL

Last inspected: Oct 2022

Good

Woods Bank Academy

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayWS10 8NQ

Last inspected: Feb 2022

⚠️Requires improvement

Field View Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayWV14 7AE

Last inspected: Jul 2023

Good

Moorcroft Wood Primary School

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayWV14 8NE

Last inspected: Oct 2018

Good

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Darlaston

Primary
📍0.7 miles awayWS10 8HN

Last inspected: Apr 2023

Outstanding

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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Area Safety

Higher Crime328 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

137 incidents (42%)

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Shoplifting

37 incidents (11%)

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Vehicle crime

36 incidents (11%)

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Criminal damage

30 incidents (9%)

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Public order

20 incidents (6%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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