Victoria Square is in Wolverhampton and in Wolverhampton district. WV1 1LD is located in the St Peter's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wolverhampton South West. This postcode has been in use since 1992-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Victoria Square, Wolverhampton, WV1 1LD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV1 1DD, WV1 3JY, WV1 3BJ, WV1 3JE, WV1 1EQ, WV1 1HA, WV1 3JW, WV1 1HB, WV1 3EB.

Victoria Square Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Victoria Square are based on 1 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wolverhampton.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV1 1LD

Average Price
£696,389
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£696,389

Estimated Average Property Prices for Victoria Square

Average Price
£696,389
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Victoria SquareStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
W H Smith Queens Building, 1 Victoria Square, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£488,2532013-12-20 £696,389

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Eastfield Nursery School
Griffin Street, Off Colliery Rd WV1 2HH 		1,351 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Phoenix Nursery School
Phoenix Street, Blakenhall WV2 3JS 		2,016 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Windsor Nursery School
Parkfield Road, Parkfield WV4 6EL 		2,784 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Low Hill Nursery School
Jenks Avenue, Low Hill WV10 9JN 		3,099 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bilston Nursery School
Wolverhampton Street, WV14 0LT 		3,978 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Woden Primary School
Springfield Road, WV10 0LH 		1,009 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4West Park Primary School
Devon Road, Whitmore Reans WV1 4BE 		1,149 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy
Caledonia Road, WV2 1HZ 		1,278 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Eastfield Primary School
Colliery Road, Off Willenhall Road WV1 2QY 		1,282 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Woden Road, Heath Town WV10 0BB 		1,307 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Thomas Telford University Technical College
Springfield Campus, WV10 0JR 		686 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Heath Park
Prestwood Road, WV11 1RD 		2,324 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Wolverhampton Girls' High School
Tettenhall Road, Tettenhall WV6 0BY 		2,441 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4St Matthias School
Deans Road, WV1 2BH 		2,669 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Edmunds Catholic Academy
Compton Park, Compton Road West WV3 9DU 		2,878 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Perton Middle School
Gainsborough Drive, Perton WV6 7NR 		5,099 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCity of Wolverhampton College
Paget Road, WV6 0DU 		2,466 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Royal School, Wolverhampton
Penn Road, WV3 0EG 		2,067 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedUniversity of Wolverhampton
Wulfruna Street, WV1 1LY 		386 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedProgress Schools - Wolverhampton
The Way Youth Zone, School Street, WV3 0NR 		862 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Broadmeadow Special School
Lansdowne Road, Whitmore Reans WV1 4AL 		998 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedWV2 Education
434b Dudley Road, Blakenhall WV2 3AQ 		1,581 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWolverhampton Grammar School
Compton Road, WV3 9RB 		1,894 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pronto PastaPasta Pronto, 10 Victoria Square11 yd
Cafe Zaman AlSham46C Queen Street, City Centre139 yd
The Mountain Bar And GrillMountain Bar And Grill, 46 Queen Street140 yd
MedicineChubb Buildings, Fryer Street144 yd
Dilshad40 - 43 Berry Street, Wolverhampton179 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SunbeamThe Sunbeam, 11 Victoria Square11 yd
The Prince AlbertThe Prince Albert Public House, Railway Street97 yd
Lockworks @ LighthouseLight House Theatre, Unit 5143 yd
Grand TheatreWolverhampton Grand Theatre, Lichfield Street147 yd
The Moon Under WaterThe Moon Under Water Public House, 53 - 55 Lichfield Street200 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shawarma StationShwarma Station, 38 Queen Street116 yd
Ottimos Wolverhampton42 Queen Street, City Centre183 yd
Peppers14 Broad Street, City Centre228 yd
Aunt Sally'sAunt Sallys, 8 Broad Street228 yd
Kebab Rush28 Broad Street, City Centre228 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarkets Ltd, 7 Victoria Square11 yd
Marks & SpencerMarks And Spencer, 19 - 24 Dudley Street345 yd
AldiBroad Gauge Way, Wolverhampton352 yd
Tesco Express35 - 37 Dudley Street, City Centre387 yd
Iceland22 - 23 Wulfrun Way, Wolverhampton515 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
University Of Wolverhampton Sport Centre (City Site)
WULFRUNA STREET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts452 yd
Complexions Gym
TEMPEST STREET 		health and fitness suite553 yd
Wolverhampton Wanderers Fc (Molineux Stadium)
MOLINEUX STADIUM MOLINEUX STADIUM WATERLOO ROAD 		grass pitches776 yd
The Way Youth Zone
SITE OFFICE SITE OFFICE WORCESTER STREET 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite911 yd
Wv Active Central
BATH AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool951 yd
Trugym Wolverhampton (Closed)
Birmingham Road 		health and fitness suite959 yd
Woden Primary School
SPRINGFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches1,007 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 50.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 50.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s50.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Victoria Square Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3009 crimes were reported near Victoria Square . Only 1% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WV1 1LD.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3009
Violence And Sexual Offences 952
Shoplifting 599
Public Order 280
Other Theft 195
Drugs 186
Anti Social Behaviour 162
Criminal Damage And Arson 139
Vehicle Crime 128
Robbery 89
Theft From The Person 68
Bicycle Theft 64
Possession Of Weapons 61
Burglary 53
Other Crime 33

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WV1 1LD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area526 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Market Street293 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Union Street247 yd
2023-12RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Union Street247 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Union Street247 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Albion Street279 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St James Street354 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Market Street293 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Market Street293 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Union Street247 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in WV1 1LD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)209
Full-Time Student (with or without job)112
Full-Time Employee57
Self-Employed14
Part-Time Employee13
Unemployed13
Other11
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Looking after home or family4
Retired1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Administrative and support service activities17
Education14
Accommodation and food service activities14
Other14
Human health and social work activities13
Transport and storage7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Manufacturing5
Information and communication4
Financial and insurance activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female215
Male242

Partnership Status

Single402
Married: Opposite sex24
Separated7
Divorced5
Widowed1

Health

Very good health229
Good health191
Fair health27
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications62
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 148
Degree or Similar 155
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian129
Pakistani5
Other Asian17
Black African102
Black Caribbean18
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean12
Mixed Other2
White153
Roma1
Arab1
Other7

Country of Birth

United Kingdom211
European Union55
Rest of Europe4
Africa70
Middle East and Asia114
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK211
10+ Years116
5-10 Years59
2-5 Years32
Less than 2 years41

Passport Held

United Kingdom267
Ireland9
France2
Italy5
Spain4
Lithuania3
Poland10
Romania2
Other EU countries53
Turkey2
Central and Western Africa35
South and Eastern Africa9
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia15
South-East Asia5
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held32

Religion

No religion98
Christian157
Buddhist2
Hindu11
Muslim26
Sikh91
Other religion7
Not answered65
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