Overview of WV1 2NE

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Brooklands Parade is in Eastfield, Wolverhampton and in Wolverhampton district. WV1 2NE is located in the East Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wolverhampton South East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Brooklands Parade, Eastfield, Wolverhampton, WV1 2NE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV1 2PA, WV1 2NZ, WV1 2NF, WV1 2NY, WV1 2LL, WV1 2LJ, WV1 2NU, WV1 2LS, WV1 2LH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WV1 2NE has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.5%50%3.5% 51.0% -1.0%
Male53.5%50%-3.5% 49.0% 1.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around WV1 2NE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single39.7%44.2%4.5% 37.9% 6.3%
Married: Opposite sex38%41.9%3.9% 44.2% -2.3%
Married: Same sex0.7%0%-0.7% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Separated3.8%1.6%-2.2% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced9.1%6.8%-2.3% 9.1% -2.3%
Widowed8.7%4.8%-3.9% 6.1% -1.3%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health46.8%46.1%-0.7% 48.4% -2.3%
Good health34.1%33.3%-0.8% 33.6% -0.3%
Fair health12.2%13%0.8% 12.7% 0.3%
Bad health5.8%6.4%0.6% 4.0% 2.4%
Very bad health1.1%1.3%0.2% 1.2% 0.1%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around WV1 2NE this area, 29.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications37.3%29.7%-7.6% 18.2% 11.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15%10.6%-4.4% 9.6% 1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16%21.9%5.9% 13.4% 8.5%
Apprenticeship2.1%3.2%1.1% 5.3% -2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.4%11.3%2.9% 16.9% -5.6%
Degree or Similar15.7%19.7%4.0% 33.8% -14.1%
Other5.6%3.5%-2.1% 2.8% 0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.3%0%-0.3% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese1.1%1.8%0.7% 0.7% 1.1%
Indian6.1%18.5%12.4% 3.1% 15.4%
Pakistani0%2%2.0% 2.7% -0.7%
Other Asian2.8%1.5%-1.3% 1.6% -0.1%
Black African3%4.8%1.8% 2.5% 2.3%
Black Caribbean3%0.8%-2.2% 1.0% -0.2%
Other Black1.7%2.3%0.6% 0.5% 1.8%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0.3%0%-0.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean3.9%4.3%0.4% 0.9% 3.4%
Mixed Other0.3%1%0.7% 0.8% 0.2%
White76.5%59.9%-16.6% 81.4% -21.5%
Arab0.8%0%-0.8% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.3%2.8%2.5% 1.6% 1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.3%73.5%-11.8% 83.2% -9.7%
European Union4.2%9.2%5.0% 6.1% 3.1%
Rest of Europe0.6%1.3%0.7% 0.8% 0.5%
Africa4.2%3.6%-0.6% 2.7% 0.9%
Middle East and Asia5%12.2%7.2% 5.6% 6.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.8%0.3%-0.5% 1.3% -1.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK85%73.3%-11.7% 83.2% -9.9%
10+ Years3%12.5%9.5% 9.8% 2.7%
5-10 Years3.9%5.6%1.7% 2.9% 2.7%
2-5 Years3.9%4.1%0.2% 2.2% 1.9%
Less than 2 years4.2%4.6%0.4% 1.9% 2.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom57.4% 76.7% -19.3%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Germany1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
Italy1% 0.6% 0.4%
Portugal1.8% 0.5% 1.3%
Lithuania1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Poland2.8% 1.3% 1.5%
Romania1.5% 0.9% 0.6%
Other EU countries1.3% 1.5% -0.2%
Central and Western Africa1% 0.3% 0.7%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Eastern Asia0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Southern Asia6.1% 1.2% 4.9%
No passport held23% 13.5% 9.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion34.9% 37.2% -2.3%
Christian34.4% 46.2% -11.8%
Hindu8.4% 1.7% 6.7%
Muslim4.1% 6.5% -2.4%
Sikh11.5% 0.9% 10.6%
Other religion0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Not answered6.4% 6.0% 0.4%

Safety

Is Brooklands Parade Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brooklands Parade was 164.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.7% higher than the East Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Brooklands Parade has the 9th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in East Park and the 118th highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 109.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£31,500
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in WV1 2NE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brooklands Parade are based on 60 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.

House Prices for Brooklands Parade, Eastfield, Wolverhampton, WV1 2NE

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV1 2NE

Average Price
£187,377
Semi-Detached
£187,595
Terraced
£186,178
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brooklands Parade

Average Price
£167,566
Semi-Detached
£185,595
Terraced
£179,368
Detached
£202,539
Flats/Maisonettes
£81,954
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brooklands ParadeStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
30 Brooklands Parade, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002023-11-06 £262,750
40 Brooklands Parade, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002022-05-13 £167,891
8 Brooklands Parade, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£136,5002020-07-03 £187,777
76 Brooklands Parade, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£128,5002019-04-18 £185,730
76 Brooklands Parade, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£118,0002018-07-27 £171,741
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WV1 2NE

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in WV1 2NE 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

Full-Time Employee98
Retired41
Part-Time Employee34
Looking after home or family27
Student (economically inactive)24
Unemployed22
Other20
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Self-Employed14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles38
Human health and social work activities22
Manufacturing16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Education12
Other9
Transport and storage9
Accommodation and food service activities6
Construction6
Administrative and support service activities6
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Eastfield Nursery School
Griffin Street , Off Colliery Rd WV1 2HH
4out of 4 648 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Windsor Nursery School
Parkfield Road , Parkfield WV4 6EL
3out of 4 2,487 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Phoenix Nursery School
Phoenix Street , Blakenhall WV2 3JS
3out of 4 2,663 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bilston Nursery School
Wolverhampton Street , WV14 0LT
4out of 4 2,763 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Low Hill Nursery School
Jenks Avenue , Low Hill WV10 9JN
4out of 4 3,362 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy
Hickman Avenue , WV1 2BS
2out of 4 644 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Eastfield Primary School
Colliery Road , Off Willenhall Road WV1 2QY
3out of 4 656 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
East Park Academy
Hollington Road , WV1 2DS
4out of 4 824 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School
Woden Road , Heath Town WV10 0BB
3out of 4 1,328 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Stowlawn Primary School
Green Park Avenue , Stowlawn WV14 6EH
3out of 4 1,362 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Matthias School
Deans Road , WV1 2BH
3out of 4 762 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Heath Park
Prestwood Road , WV11 1RD
4out of 4 1,632 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thomas Telford University Technical College
Springfield Campus , WV10 0JR
3out of 4 1,799 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Moseley Park
Holland Road , WV14 6LU
4out of 4 2,276 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Wednesfield High Academy
Lichfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 3ES
2out of 4 2,876 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City of Wolverhampton College
Paget Road , WV6 0DU
- not rated 4,371 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Royal School, Wolverhampton
Penn Road , WV3 0EG
3out of 4 3,414 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Green Park School
Green Park Avenue , Stowlawn WV14 6EH
3out of 4 1,438 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
University of Wolverhampton
Wulfruna Street , WV1 1LY
- not rated 2,256 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton
The Way Youth Zone, School Street , WV3 0NR
- not rated 2,563 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
WV2 Education
434b Dudley Road , Blakenhall WV2 3AQ
- not rated 2,583 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Jennie Lee Centre
Litchfield Road , Wednesfield WV11 3HT
- not rated 2,683 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable 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
Chai And Chill147 Eastgate, Willenhall Road331 yd
Dr Vinegars143 Eastgate, Willenhall Road397 yd
Reece's Cafe70 Old Heath Road, Wolverhampton553 yd
Mount Shiloh ChurchMount Shiloh House, Hickman Avenue727 yd
Eastfield Nursery SchoolGriffin Street, Wolverhampton734 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Beehive22 Coventry Street, Wolverhampton313 yd
The New VictoriaThe Victoria, 140 Deans Road363 yd
The Glassy JunctionMalt Shovel Public House, 131 Willenhall Road440 yd
The Merry BoysThe Merry Boys Public House, 447 Willenhall Road698 yd
Chillington W.M ClubChillington Working Mens Club, Hickman Avenue742 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Brooklands Chippy56 Brooklands Parade, Wolverhampton2 yd
West House239 Willenhall Road, Wolverhampton273 yd
Dennis Caribbean Street Food155 Walsall Road, Willenhall304 yd
Susieq & Shottie Caribbean KitchenSusieq And Shottie Caribbean Kitchen, 77 Willenhall Road544 yd
Full House74 Old Heath Road, Wolverhampton553 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco1 Willenhall Road, Wolverhampton406 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Matthias School
DEANS ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite656 yd
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy
HICKMAN AVENUE
grass pitches685 yd
East Park Academy
HOLLINGTON ROAD
grass pitches721 yd
East Park
HICKMAN AVENE
artificial grass pitch, cycling, grass pitches, tennis courts730 yd
Wolverhampton Swimming And Fitness Centre
PLANETARY ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,069 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.7%

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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed142.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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