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Newhampton Road East is in Wolverhampton and in Wolverhampton district. WV1 4AJ is located in the Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wolverhampton South West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Newhampton Road East, Wolverhampton, WV1 4AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WV1 4AD, WV1 4AL, WV1 4AH, WV1 4AQ, WV1 4AG, WV1 4QA, WV1 4EG, WV1 4AR, WV1 4AW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WV1 4AJ is primarily male, with 58.7% of the population 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)
Female44.7%41.3%-3.4% 51.0% -9.7%
Male55.3%58.7%3.4% 49.0% 9.7%

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 4AJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 64.6% 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)
Single50.8%64.6%13.8% 37.9% 26.7%
Married: Opposite sex28.7%22.9%-5.8% 44.2% -21.3%
Separated3.2%2.8%-0.4% 2.2% 0.6%
Divorced9.1%6.5%-2.6% 9.1% -2.6%
Widowed8.2%3.1%-5.1% 6.1% -3.0%

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 health38.9%48.2%9.3% 48.4% -0.2%
Good health29.7%33.2%3.5% 33.6% -0.4%
Fair health20.8%12.3%-8.5% 12.7% -0.4%
Bad health7.2%5.3%-1.9% 4.0% 1.3%
Very bad health3.3%1%-2.3% 1.2% -0.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications23%23.6%0.6% 18.2% 5.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.9%11.1%-1.8% 9.6% 1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.7%13.9%2.2% 13.4% 0.5%
Apprenticeship0.9%2.3%1.4% 5.3% -3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.6%17.3%3.7% 16.9% 0.4%
Degree or Similar25.9%26.4%0.5% 33.8% -7.4%
Other12%5.4%-6.6% 2.8% 2.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45.5% 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%0.2%-0.1% 1.1% -0.9%
Chinese2.5%0.5%-2.0% 0.7% -0.2%
Indian24.7%16.7%-8.0% 3.1% 13.6%
Pakistani11.4%9.3%-2.1% 2.7% 6.6%
Other Asian0.6%7.9%7.3% 1.6% 6.3%
Black African1.9%3.9%2.0% 2.5% 1.4%
Black Caribbean1.9%3.4%1.5% 1.0% 2.4%
Other Black1.7%0.2%-1.5% 0.5% -0.3%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%4.7%4.1% 0.8% 3.9%
Mixed White and African0.6%0%-0.6% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.7%1.7% 0.9% 0.8%
Mixed Other0%0.7%0.7% 0.8% -0.1%
White53.3%45.5%-7.8% 81.4% -35.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.2%0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Roma0%0.5%0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Arab0%1%1.0% 0.6% 0.4%
Other0.6%3.4%2.8% 1.6% 1.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 57.4% 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 Kingdom69.2%57.4%-11.8% 83.2% -25.8%
European Union5.3%14.8%9.5% 6.1% 8.7%
Rest of Europe0.3%1.9%1.6% 0.8% 1.1%
Africa2.8%3.4%0.6% 2.7% 0.7%
Middle East and Asia22.2%19.7%-2.5% 5.6% 14.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%1.9%1.6% 1.3% 0.6%
Oceania0%0.2%0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
British Overseas0%0.5%0.5% 0.0% 0.5%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK69.2%57.3%-11.9% 83.2% -25.9%
10+ Years3.3%16.3%13.0% 9.8% 6.5%
5-10 Years3.6%13.3%9.7% 2.9% 10.4%
2-5 Years5%6.6%1.6% 2.2% 4.4%
Less than 2 years18.9%6.6%-12.3% 1.9% 4.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom50.5% 76.7% -26.2%
Ireland0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
France1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Italy0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Portugal0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Lithuania1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
Poland9.5% 1.3% 8.2%
Romania2.7% 0.9% 1.8%
Other EU countries2.4% 1.5% 0.9%
Other Europe0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Central and Western Africa1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
Southern Asia8.3% 1.2% 7.1%
South-East Asia0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
North America and the Caribbean1% 0.3% 0.7%
Central and South America0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Oceania0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
No passport held18.9% 13.5% 5.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion20% 37.2% -17.2%
Christian43.5% 46.2% -2.7%
Buddhist0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Hindu3.4% 1.7% 1.7%
Jewish0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Muslim12.1% 6.5% 5.6%
Sikh11.1% 0.9% 10.2%
Other religion1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Not answered8.2% 6.0% 2.2%

Safety

Is Newhampton Road East dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Newhampton Road East was 390.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 245.3% higher than the Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Newhampton Road East has the 3rd highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Park and the 29th highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 185.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,700
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in WV1 4AJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Newhampton Road East are based on 102 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 Newhampton Road East, Wolverhampton, WV1 4AJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for WV1 4AJ

Average Price
£292,134
Semi-Detached
£292,134
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Newhampton Road East

Average Price
£253,672
Semi-Detached
£264,425
Terraced
£248,701
Detached
£250,144
Flats/Maisonettes
£273,395
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Newhampton Road East

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
8 Newhampton Road East, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£286,0002021-03-09 £367,465
9 Newhampton Road East, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£105,0002012-01-13 £196,711
3 Newhampton Road East, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£180,0002005-10-14 £320,644
9 Newhampton Road East, Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£59,9952001-10-18 £220,471
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WV1 4AJ

Employment

WV1 4AJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

WV1 4AJ area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 4AJ 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 Employee130
Self-Employed43
Unemployed28
Student (economically inactive)27
Part-Time Employee27
Looking after home or family26
Retired23
Other18
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Manufacturing21
Construction16
Human health and social work activities15
Transport and storage13
Accommodation and food service activities13
Education13
Administrative and support service activities11
Other9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Information and communication6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

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 2,331 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Phoenix Nursery School
Phoenix Street , Blakenhall WV2 3JS
3out of 4 2,644 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Low Hill Nursery School
Jenks Avenue , Low Hill WV10 9JN
4out of 4 3,000 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Windsor Nursery School
Parkfield Road , Parkfield WV4 6EL
3out of 4 3,633 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bushbury Nursery School
Bushbury Lane , Bushbury WV10 8JP
3out of 4 3,941 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Park Primary School
Devon Road , Whitmore Reans WV1 4BE
3out of 4 169 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Dunstall Hill Primary School
Dunstall Avenue , WV6 0NH
3out of 4 747 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Nishkam Primary School Wolverhampton
Great Brickkiln Street , WV3 0PR
2out of 4 1,093 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Coleman Street , Whitmore Reans WV6 0RH
3out of 4 1,293 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
St Jude's Church of England Primary Academy
Paget Road , WV6 0DT
3out of 4 1,379 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thomas Telford University Technical College
Springfield Campus , WV10 0JR
3out of 4 1,157 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Wolverhampton Girls' High School
Tettenhall Road , Tettenhall WV6 0BY
4out of 4 1,503 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
St Edmunds Catholic Academy
Compton Park , Compton Road West WV3 9DU
3out of 4 1,959 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Collegiate Academy
Compton Park , Compton Road West WV3 9DU
3out of 4 2,092 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Heath Park
Prestwood Road , WV11 1RD
4out of 4 2,844 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Perton Middle School
Gainsborough Drive , Perton WV6 7NR
3out of 4 4,135 yd Community school 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 1,571 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 2,231 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Broadmeadow Special School
Lansdowne Road , Whitmore Reans WV1 4AL
4out of 4 7 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
University of Wolverhampton
Wulfruna Street , WV1 1LY
- not rated 608 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Progress Schools - Wolverhampton
The Way Youth Zone, School Street , WV3 0NR
- not rated 1,105 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Wolverhampton Grammar School
Compton Road , WV3 9RB
- not rated 1,156 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Pine Green Academy
Valley Park Campus , Cromer Gardens WV6 0UB
2out of 4 1,305 yd Academy special sponsor led 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
Good Shepherd Services65 Waterloo Road, Wolverhampton163 yd
No 5 EventsNewhampton Arts Centre, Dunkley Street208 yd
Levy UK (Molineux Stadium)Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club, Molineux Stadium221 yd
24 Birch Street LtdThe Studios, 24 Birch Street389 yd
Daffodil'sDaffodils, Great Hampton Street433 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Stile (Polish Restaurant)The Stile, 3 Harrow Street419 yd
The Stile Public HouseThe Stile, 3 Harrow Street419 yd
The Leaping Wolf107 Waterloo Road, Wolverhampton445 yd
Leaping Wolf FoodThe Leaping Wolf, 107 Waterloo Road448 yd
North Street Social7A North Street, Wolverhampton593 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Q Inn Chippy328 Newhampton Road East, Wolverhampton36 yd
Molineux KiosksWolverhampton Wanderers Football Club, Molineux Stadium221 yd
Bubble CiTeaSherwood Street295 yd
Shere Punjab LtdShere Punjab Sweet Centre, 190 Newhampton Road East467 yd
Rayin Fast Food188 Newhampton Road East, Wolverhampton467 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AsdaAsda Stores Limited, Jack Hayward Way512 yd
Iceland Foods LimitedUnit 2, Peel Retail Park798 yd
Marks & SpencerMarks And Spencer, 19 - 24 Dudley Street836 yd
Tesco Express35 - 37 Dudley Street, City Centre865 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarkets Ltd, Alexandra Street913 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
West Park
PARK ROAD EAST
tennis courts259 yd
West Park Primary School
DEVON ROAD
grass pitches274 yd
Wolverhampton Wanderers Fc (Molineux Stadium)
MOLINEUX STADIUM MOLINEUX STADIUM WATERLOO ROAD
grass pitches278 yd
Wv Active Central
BATH AVENUE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool290 yd
University Of Wolverhampton Sport Centre (City Site)
WULFRUNA STREET
health and fitness suite, squash courts550 yd
Wolverhampton Electricity Sport & Social Club
ST. MARKS ROAD
791 yd
The Gym (Wolverhampton)
THE GYM THE GYM ALEXANDRA STREET
health and fitness suite981 yd
The Way Youth Zone
SITE OFFICE SITE OFFICE WORCESTER STREET
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite1,014 yd
Xercise4Less (Wolverhampton)
EXERCISE FOR LESS EXERCISE FOR LESS CRADDOCK STREET
health and fitness suite1,042 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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/s0.0%

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