Commercial Road is in Wolverhampton and in Wolverhampton district. WV1 3RQ 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 Commercial Road, Wolverhampton, WV1 3RQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV1 3RN, WV1 3RW, WV1 3RP, WV1 3RL, WV1 3RJ, WV1 3RY, WV1 3QQ, WV1 3LN, WV1 3LU.

Commercial Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Commercial Road are based on 3 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 3RQ

Average Price
£125,277
Semi-Detached
£132,227
Terraced
£111,377
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Commercial Road

Average Price
£125,277
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Commercial Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 Commercial Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£118,0002020-07-31 £150,060
Bradford House Commercial Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£80,0002007-10-19 £111,377
10 Commercial Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£23,5001997-03-21 £114,394

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 		826 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Phoenix Nursery School
Phoenix Street, Blakenhall WV2 3JS 		1,608 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Windsor Nursery School
Parkfield Road, Parkfield WV4 6EL 		2,162 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bilston Nursery School
Wolverhampton Street, WV14 0LT 		3,303 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Low Hill Nursery School
Jenks Avenue, Low Hill WV10 9JN 		3,497 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Eastfield Primary School
Colliery Road, Off Willenhall Road WV1 2QY 		809 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4SS. Mary and John's Catholic Primary Academy
Caledonia Road, WV2 1HZ 		816 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Grove Primary Academy
Caledonia Road, WV2 1HZ 		906 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy
Hickman Avenue, WV1 2BS 		1,028 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Woden Primary School
Springfield Road, WV10 0LH 		1,352 yd Academy sponsor led 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 		1,123 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Matthias School
Deans Road, WV1 2BH 		2,200 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Heath Park
Prestwood Road, WV11 1RD 		2,360 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Khalsa Academy Wolverhampton
Millfields Road, WV4 6AP 		2,416 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Colton Hills Community School
Jeremy Road, Goldthorn Park WV4 5DG 		2,998 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 		3,037 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 		2,033 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 		1,056 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedProgress Schools - Wolverhampton
The Way Youth Zone, School Street, WV3 0NR 		1,104 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedWV2 Education
434b Dudley Road, Blakenhall WV2 3AQ 		1,309 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Broadmeadow Special School
Lansdowne Road, Whitmore Reans WV1 4AL 		1,657 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Green Park School
Green Park Avenue, Stowlawn WV14 6EH 		2,301 yd Community special school Yes 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
OLIC Soup Kitchen78A Walsall Street, Eastfield163 yd
Pausa Coffee ShopDunelm Mill, Unit 1360 yd
Lily C'sWolverhampton Combined Court, Pipers Row535 yd
The Dartmouth Arms (FOOD)Dartmouth Arms Public House, 47 Vicarage Road589 yd
ASANdwichThe Workspace, All Saints Road628 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Harp InnHarp Inn, Walsall Street155 yd
The Great WesternGreat Western Public House, 9 Sun Street581 yd
The Dartmouth Arms (Wet Sales)Dartmouth Arms Public House, 47 Vicarage Road589 yd
St Josephs Catholic ClubSt Josephs Roman Catholic Church, Willenhall Road622 yd
SunbeamThe Sunbeam, 11 Victoria Square673 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
All Saints Chip ShopAll Saints Fish Bar, 55 Vicarage Road589 yd
Veggie Master3 Willenhall Road, Wolverhampton630 yd
Shawarma StationShwarma Station, 38 Queen Street731 yd
Subway2 Market Street, Wolverhampton772 yd
Ottimos Wolverhampton42 Queen Street, City Centre778 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarkets Ltd, 7 Victoria Square674 yd
AldiBroad Gauge Way, Wolverhampton730 yd
Iceland Foods LtdIceland, Unit 3736 yd
Aldi Stores LtdAldi, Unit 1736 yd
Iceland22 - 23 Wulfrun Way, Wolverhampton847 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Southside Sports
ALL SAINTS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch532 yd
Complexions Gym
TEMPEST STREET 		health and fitness suite703 yd
Trugym Wolverhampton (Closed)
Birmingham Road 		health and fitness suite799 yd
Grove Primary School
CALEDONIA ROAD 		882 yd
Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy
HICKMAN AVENUE 		grass pitches918 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 90.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 90.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 90.9%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed146.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed11.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Commercial Road dangerous?

In 2023, 615 crimes were reported near Commercial Road . Only 16% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WV1 3RQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 615
Violence And Sexual Offences 237
Vehicle Crime 86
Public Order 51
Criminal Damage And Arson 50
Other Theft 41
Burglary 35
Shoplifting 31
Anti Social Behaviour 18
Robbery 18
Drugs 15
Bicycle Theft 10
Other Crime 9
Possession Of Weapons 7
Theft From The Person 7

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of WV1 3RQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Chillington Street419 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Union Street433 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cleveland Road309 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Sharrocks Street132 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sharrocks Street132 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sharrocks Street132 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Duke Street172 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hospital Street288 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area306 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area306 yd

Employment

WV1 3RQ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in WV1 3RQ 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 Employee82
Retired37
Looking after home or family34
Part-Time Employee30
Unemployed20
Student (economically inactive)19
Self-Employed15
Other13
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Manufacturing20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Other13
Transport and storage9
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Education5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Construction3
Information and communication3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female186
Male178

Partnership Status

Single118
Married: Opposite sex101
Married: Same sex1
Separated8
Divorced26
Widowed17

Health

Very good health171
Good health126
Fair health43
Bad health19
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications99
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 61
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese8
Indian19
Pakistani44
Other Asian18
Black African27
Black Caribbean24
Other Black10
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean19
Mixed Other1
White160
Roma2
Arab6
Other20

Country of Birth

United Kingdom243
European Union28
Africa17
Middle East and Asia65
The Americas and the Caribbean12

Length of Residence

Born in the UK243
10+ Years73
5-10 Years27
2-5 Years16
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom225
Spain6
Lithuania5
Poland13
Romania9
Other EU countries3
Central and Western Africa4
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia22
North America and the Caribbean5
No passport held68

Religion

No religion107
Christian145
Buddhist4
Hindu25
Muslim50
Sikh12
Not answered21
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